New England’s Only, Insanely Great Bagel

BOSTON’S BEST AND ONLY REAL BAGELS ARE AT EXODUS BAGELS IN JAMAICA PLAIN MA. After writing and rewriting this post about fifty times I have concluded that I must keep this about how incredible Exodus Bagels are and not anything about the despair in New England that preceded their arrival, and made “Exodus” the perfect … Continue reading New England’s Only, Insanely Great Bagel

The Year in Food 2017

Throughout the year I have taken photos of my work as it comes out of the oven.    If you're interested, you may follow along. January   |  February  | March  |  April  |  May  |  June July  |  August  | September  |  October  |  November | December

2017 The Year in Food December – Family

I love making frittatas since they feel like baking more than cooking even though they really are a traditional breakfast cooked-dish.   I love bacon, cheese and sautéed onions (and if I have them, scallions, shallots, red peppers or yesterday's asparagus or broccoli).  When people are staying at my house, I always make a 10-egg … Continue reading 2017 The Year in Food December – Family

2017 The Year in Food November- New Takes

If I feel certain about anything, it's that my apple cake recipe is a winner. However, as people who know me know, just because something is good doesn't mean it's good enough.  For this reason, I must continue to try and innovate as much as I can.  In this case, it was a recipe that … Continue reading 2017 The Year in Food November- New Takes

2017 The Year in Food October- Seasonal Treats

October is time for Halloween and that means making things for special occasions.  For the most part I don't want to do that since mostly the holiday is about candy, and I don't want to compete with candy.  That said you can only eat so much candy before you want something substantial and non-chocolate or … Continue reading 2017 The Year in Food October- Seasonal Treats