Category: Recipes

The first meal you cook in a new kitchen feels portentous. As if the success or failure of all future culinary endeavors rests on the results of that one meal. It shouldn't be too …

Whew. Well we moved. And although we're not yet totally unpacked (far from it), my kitchen is starting to look like a functional kitchen, and I'm beginning to have glimmers of interest in …

I do apologize for my quiet recently. It all stems from some exciting news, which is that after years of bubble sitting, Ken and I finally bit the bullet and bought a house.  …

I've never been tempted to be a vegetarian. I never went through that adolescent phase where I got squeamish about meat. I don't find chickens or cows particularly cute; I will cheerfully handle …

We are in full on girly mode in the The Domestic Front household. The Nuni is two and a half years old, and is seriously interested in the following (in no particular order):  …

\ I don't really understand the marketing of Mother's Day. I see all these floral pastel cards and delicate lacy handkerchiefs and early morning breakfast in bed and advertisements for "brunch" and "afternoon tea" with …

I grew up in the kitchen. From a tender age, I watched my mother cook dinner every night, and began "helping", by stirring a sauce here, adding a pinch of herbs there.  …