Fontina Arancini Often when making risotto there will be leftovers and what to do with them becomes a question. A good idea is to make...

There's an unusual looking vegetable called Romanesco Broccoli ; it's a cross between common broccoli and cauliflower with little ...

Chick Pea and Kale Soup It's rainy and cold so a warm bowl of soup sounds good. I made nice soup tonight with chick peas that I re...

Sweet and Crunchy Peanut Brittle One of the easiest sweets to make is a nut brittle with only a few ingredients needed. This recipe ...

Grilled Pork Chop with Black Cherry Onion Jam I had a energy-filled free night so I spent some time cooking dinner; a nice thick pork ch...

Pork Belly with Pear Sauce and Cheese Grits Seared Rock Cod with Spinach and Chick peas It's been close to 20 years since I wo...

Pan Seared Chicken Thigh, Sweet Potato Oven Fries, Wilted Kale My daughter came home from college last night for her Christmas break. S...

Florentine Eggs Benedict I think most people will agree that some of the best places for breakfast are little "Mom and Pop" re...

Pork Belly, Shiitake and Kimchee Rice Bowl Slow Braise Pork Belly Crisping in pan Pork Belly , a old meat cut enjoyed in a new way....

A favorite side dish for me are potato cakes. They are a easy to make ahead and serve when you are ready for them. The basic idea is to cook...

Fresh Squid Pasta with Tomatoes and Chili Flakes Today while driving through San Francisco on my way home from work, I had the idea of ...

Getting ready for Winter with a pork loin chop stuffed with caramelized onions, served with sweet potato mash and braised beet greens. Yes...

I made a dish tonight using almost all vegetables and grains, but with my weakness for smoked bacon or Italian pancetta I had to add a littl...

Sometimes less is more. In the case of a quick week night dinner, it's very true. I wanted to cook something using only a few ingredient...

Northern California Little Neck Clams I love eating these tender little neck clams whenever I get a chance and I had the chance this l...