Hungry in Sonoma – Peterson Winery

Winemaker Jaime Peterson gives us a tour of their Bradford Mountain Estate before heading back to the winery for a lesson in wine tasting.

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Hungry in Pittsburgh – Ramps

It’s finally March and just about the season for Ramps! Join me as I head out to the hills of Western PA with the brothers of Wild Purveyors for a lesson in foraging for these wild onions.

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Lemon Curd & Thyme Tart

This lemon curd is so delicious, you could make it alone and serve it with toast, muffins, or scones for a special breakfast.  But pair it with this sweet yet savory shortbread tart crust and you’ve got the perfect dessert that will wow your mom for a very special homemade Mother’s Day.   For The [...]

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La Espuma – A Cafe Cubano Trick

Coffee is important in almost every culture – and not just the consumption of it but the ritual behind the preparation. Since meeting my husband nearly 10 years ago, I have become a huge fan of Cuban coffee for just that reason. In his family, it’s consumed at all hours of the day – it’s [...]

Recipes of the Day

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Tim’s Gin Toddy

When Tim Monaghan invited us to Hotel Delmano on a recent episode … [Read More]

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Sauteed Swiss Chard

While the weather’s still cool, you’ll find that the swiss … [Read More]

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Mulled Apple Cider – Simple or Spiked

Mulled Hot Apple Cider is literally fall in your mouth. It’s … [Read More]

City Adventures

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Hungry in Brooklyn: Peconic Bay Scallops

Scallops can sometimes be a bit intimidating for the home cook. … [Read More]

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No Thyme for Oregano

I have been on a mission for the past few years to perfect the … [Read More]

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Eating My Way Through Miami – One Restaurant at a Time

I’ve been in Miami for the past month performing in the … [Read More]