While the weather may have turned cooler, summer isn’t over just yet. Until the last ear of corn has been plucked and the final ripe tomato picked, fall does not begin (technically it starts on Saturday, but who’s counting). In the heat of the summer, I prefer my clams simply steamed with a little butter…
For this month’s travel post, instead of a far off land, I’ve chosen a more accessible destination — the Ocean State. At least it can be reached by car if you’re one of my readers in the Northeast. Outside of Newport and Block Island, which have for years been frequented by the well-to-do, most of…
Red, orange and green; small and large; round and long; hot and sweet. With more every week, the peppers were slowly taking over. So I needed to find a good use for them and quickly. Roasted peppers or a relish would be nice but then that just sits around the fridge needing something to put…
Think chilled fruit and spice go together like fire and ice? Not so. Adding a little heat to watermelon makes a refreshing side dish. This quick and simple “salad” is a great way to incorporate this inexpensive ingredient into your main course. And, on a hot day, you won’t even have to turn your stove…
The unusual combination of sweet peaches and crispy bacon sounded delicious to me. But then I saw the poor ratings for the recipe Linton Hopkins contributed to Food & Wine. With a few tweaks to omit the dressing, and the addition of some sweet peppers and cheese, my version got rave reviews. This dish tastes…
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