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Spring is for Rhubarb: Wine-Roasted Rhubarb

Spring is for Rhubarb: Wine-Roasted Rhubarb

by Weeknight Gourmet Guest Blogger Elizabeth Terry Spring is for rhubarb!!! A few years ago, my sister Meghan discovered a love for strawberry-rhubarb pie. I’m not sure I was aware of rhubarb before that, but I certainly am now. We’re definitely in rhubarb season on 

Cooking with Baby: Five Spice Tilapia with Citrus Ponzu Sauce

Cooking with Baby: Five Spice Tilapia with Citrus Ponzu Sauce

by Weeknight Gourmet Guest Blogger Happy Farrow As foodie who doesn’t go out to dinner nearly as much as I did before becoming a parent (sorry Jess and Tim!), I’m always looking for recipes that are simple and delicious.  This five spice tilapia recipe is 

Cooking for One: Sort-of Bibimbap

Cooking for One: Sort-of Bibimbap

by Weeknight Gourmet Guest Blogger Elizabeth Terry I live alone, but love to cook, which can be a tricky combination. I’m sharing with you one of my go-to dinners. It’s ready in a snap, and uses ingredients that for the most part keep for a 

Meatless Monday: Pasta with Sweet Peas, Sugar Snap Peas, and Ricotta

Meatless Monday: Pasta with Sweet Peas, Sugar Snap Peas, and Ricotta

Here’s another super easy meatless Monday recipe — courtesy of the new Everyday Food cookbook — that relies on spring produce.  The thing I love about this recipe is that other than chopping a tablespoon of fresh tarragon there is absolutely no chopping involved!  Perfect 

Easy Hors d'œuvre: Baked Ricotta

Easy Hors d'œuvre: Baked Ricotta

Tim and I both love fresh ricotta so I couldn’t resist picking some up when I was at Whole Foods yesterday. I decided to bake the ricotta like they do at one of our neighborhood restaurants, Corsino.  I drizzled a little olive oil on top 

Interested in being a guest blogger?  Let me know!

Interested in being a guest blogger? Let me know!

I probably won’t be cooking quite as much right after Baby O arrives. One of my friends from Yale inquired about being a guest blogger and I thought it was a great idea! If you are interested in sharing a cooking adventure or two while 

Cinco de Mayo: Chipotle Shrimp Tostadas

Cinco de Mayo: Chipotle Shrimp Tostadas

I thought something with a little heat might encourage Baby O to enter the world.  Since it is Cinco de Mayo, I turned to Mexico for inspiration. These chipotle shrimp tostadas looked very tasty and relatively easy to throw together. I made a few additions 

Almost Meatless Monday: Fettuccine with Peas, Asparagus, and Pancetta

Almost Meatless Monday: Fettuccine with Peas, Asparagus, and Pancetta

Today is my due date but Baby O is still happy so I am still blogging. Ok, so we didn’t have a meatless Monday but this recipe could easily be adapted to be vegetarian but it is just so good with the pancetta, I am 

Halibut on Mashed Fava Beans with Mint

Halibut on Mashed Fava Beans with Mint

Here is a delicious and light recipe for an unusually hot May evening.  Tim and I picked up the fresh spring produce and halibut from Chelsea Market this morning.  I just love shopping there! The halibut has a great flavor from the lemon zest, red 

Weeknight Chicken: Chicken with Tomatoes, Olives, and Cilantro

Weeknight Chicken: Chicken with Tomatoes, Olives, and Cilantro

First of all, my mother thinks it is ridiculous that I am still cooking with my due date only five days away but I really do find cooking (and blogging) relaxing. I bought the new Everyday Food cookbook a few weeks ago and have been