A Kitchen In Brooklyn

My little pug, Dakota loves fruit. Everytime I make anything that involves peeling fruit, she runs over thinking it is time for a snack b...

I have been making empanadas over the years since I was a kid. I have used quote a few different recipes for the filling and the pastry, a...

This is a healthy salmon salad that is just delicious, and is the perfect meal for a weekday dinner that is both health and satisfying. Ne...

Breast cancer and ovarian cancer are both causes dear to my heart. In fact, my beloved mother is a breast cancer survivor. So, when Foodb...

Ah, creme brulee old friend, where have you been? We have not seen each other in awhile! So yes, it has been awhile since I have made and ...

This is soup that made my lips hurt. Before I went to boarding school (my choice, I wasn't a juvenile delinquent...at least, not much :)...

This is a recipe for a simple, yet beautiful and healthy salad. Baby spinach is just about one of the healthiest greens that you can includ...

There's a new pie place in town. Recently I had the pleasure of visiting Four and Twenty Blackbirds , on the border of the South Park ...

Just in time for Fat Tuesday, I made these Mardi Gras themed King Cake cupcakes. King Cakes are associated with Mardi Gras , and I have ha...

Mac & cheese is that perfect comfort food when the rest of life seems just too complicated and too much of a mess, at times. I have my ...

I happen to love eating Necco candy hearts around Valentine's Day. I have been eating them each year since I was a kid and its fun...

I never thought to make a clementine souffle until I had one at Capsouto Freres , home of the best souffles in Manhattan. It was so amazi...

Another great Brooklyn recipe from The New Brooklyn Cookbook  that I love so much. This recipe is from The Farm At Adderley , a great fa...

So, I have not been feeling great this week, hence the lack of cooking and lack of blog posts. But, I figured I could share one that was a ...

Thumbprint cookies are easy to make, and always rewarding and delicious. They are so cute in that there is a thumbprint in the center of e...

Risotto balls are one of my husband's favorite treats, and this was no exception. This recipe is loosely based on a recipe I found in ...

Recently, my mom gave me the book The New Brooklyn Cookbook  as a gift. I was quite excited because this had been on my short list of cookb...