Real Food : Bolognese or Ragu

Bolo Ragu Serves 4 Another spectacular autumn morning in the northwest. Frost twinkles on the field, streaks of golden sunlight peak through fog, and apples engorged with juice hang precariously to their stems. Every fall my recipe mind thinks meaty … Continue reading →

Plum and Burrata Salad

Burrata cheese is fresh mozzarella that has been stretched into hollow balls, filled with rich cream and stored in fresh rennet water. A sublimely rich delicacy, it is soft, quite perishable (3 to 4 days refrigerated), fragile and a bit … Continue reading →

Autumn Vegetable Soup

Last weekend I visited a tiny restaurant in the one street town of Los Alamos, California where I had one of the best, most creative vegetable soups I have ever tasted. The deep red broth tinged with glistening olive oil … Continue reading →