I have a secret…
Confessions of a Culinary Queen! I have a secret to share with you. I love spending a few nights each month...
READ MORE…Why you Must start preparing for Thanksgiving now!
I know.. I know.. summer just ended and I am already talking about Thanksgiving. It seems so far away, but it’s really...
READ MORE…Flirting with Healthy Flavors!
Flirting with Baltimore’s Flavors Last week I went Flirting with Flavors in Baltimore at the Natural Products Expo East....
READ MORE…An Exceptional Affair
Wow! This summer flew by. As the fall approaches, I’m sitting at my desk in NYC remembering some of the events and parties...
READ MORE…Heat It Up!!
If you want to heat things up in the bedroom, first start in the kitchen. This is what I teach in my cooking classes. I wanted...
READ MORE…From St. Barts to the Harvest Moon
An Instant Friendship My friend Maria Manetti grew up in Florence, moved as an adult to California, and helped introduce Gucci...
READ MORE…California Girl!
West Coast Greetings! I am writing to you from the West Coast and feeling spoiled by the perfect climate and exquisite cuisine!...
READ MORE…Celebrating LIFE
I had the great privilege this Monday, to attend the LIFE Camp, Inc. event at the BeauMarchais restaurant in East Hampton,...
READ MORE…Seasonal Flavor at South Edison
I enjoyed an impressive meal the other night at South Edison in Montauk! It was beautifully prepared by Chef Roy Wohlars and his...
READ MORE…Spice Up Your Life!!
The Spice World Is Real! I am always looking for new ways to use spices. I love it when I find new spice combinations, and I...
READ MORE…Craving Crab
I am still basking in the memory of my incredible trip to Langara Island Lodge. The food was outstanding. One of the best dishes...
READ MORE…My Big Catch (other than my new husband)!
Overcoming Fear I learned some very good lessons about conquering fear a few weeks ago. It all started when my new husband and I...
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