Greek Grill-Out
October 11, 2010

Last week, I saw a gorgeous lamb steak in the butcher case at our fancy-schmance grocery store – and yesterday, I found an article in...

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Paleo Egg Foo Yong
August 08, 2010

Egg Foo Yong has a deliciously confused identity. It's not quite an omelet, almost a pancake, and somewhere beyond a fritter. It has become a...

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Italian Sausage and Eggplant Strata
July 27, 2010

Good things come to those who wait, and this while this dish may test your patience, you will be rewarded. Constructed with layers of tender...

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Riceless, Soy-Free Sushi… Domo Arigato!
July 24, 2010

There are plenty of reasons for me to stay away from sushi:

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Paleo Rogan Josh
July 13, 2010

Whenever I mention the Indian dish rogan josh to my friend Stacey, I accidentally call it Josh Rogan, and she says, "Who? What?" because she...

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… And Spice and Everything Nice: Turkish Baharat
June 29, 2010

Remember when I told y'all about the spice blend Ras el Hanout? That was a goodie, for sure. This time, we're getting an exotic spice...

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PA Eating: All-American Grill-Out
June 24, 2010

We're sneaking up on the next big summer holiday (hello, fireworks!), and I'll be returning to Pennsylvania once again for a swimming-and-cooking extravaganza with my...

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PA Eating: Crazy-Good Grill-Out
June 09, 2010

There are some foods that cause rifts between even the closest of hearts. Foods like mushrooms, olives, capers, and even celery can bring an otherwise...

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PA Eating: Dino-Chow Breakfast
June 08, 2010

My dad owned a restaurant when I was a kid, and cooking is in my family's DNA. It's been especially exciting for me lately because...

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Homemade Paleo Olive Oil Mayo
June 03, 2010

Update September 15, 2015: The traditional blender method below works great, but you can make it even easier and faster with a stick blender. Place...

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Salt That’s Totally Worth Its Salt
June 02, 2010

I like salt. It makes food zing. And I like things that zing. (I also like salty language, but that's another blog post all-together.) Salt...

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Belly Dance Beet Salad
May 27, 2010

My dad is of Lebanese heritage, and since I was a little girl, I've always been fascinated by belly dancers. The costumes! The finer cymbals!...

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