Category: Appetizers

My First Taste of Tuna Tartare I remember the first time I tried tuna tartare. I was at a tiny…

A Little Story About These Bites I first made arancini for my grandson when he was visiting last winter. He…

The Dip That Started with a Laugh I still laugh at the first time I made this dip. It was…

The Day I Learned to Love Onions I didn’t always like onions. When I was a little girl, I would…

My First Time Cooking Tempeh I still laugh at my first taste of tempeh. I bought a block, sliced it,…

A Cheese That Squeaks Hello, my dear. Let’s talk about halloumi. It’s a cheese from Cyprus. When you bite it,…

The Magic of a Damp Towel Let me tell you about my first spring roll. It fell apart right on…

The Magic of a Chilly Can Let me tell you about coconut cream. It is magic in a can. But…

The Sizzle That Starts It All Let’s start with the sausage. I love that sound in the pan. It sizzles…

A Party in a Pot Hello, my dear. Come sit for a minute. Let’s talk about the easiest party trick…