When there’s gnocchi on the menu, Marc is sure to order it. He loves those potato dumplings something fierce. I was in high school the first time I ordered gnocchi and they were dryish, flavorless and a bit tough. For a long time Marc and I were on opposite sides of team gnocchi. I’ve tried [...]
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Easy Red Lentil Soup
The good weather in Michigan lasted longer than any of us expected. We had warm, yes warm, days in November and on the east side of Michigan, we didn’t even get our first bit of snow until last week. Crazy talk. Now that it’s mid-December, though, the blowing wind plus low temperatures are what we’re [...]
Grilled Pita Three Ways
Recently, my buddy Steve Raichlin was grilling up some great stuff on PBS. When he started grilling these cheese and vegetable skewers and nestled the toppings in a homemade pita, that’s when I really took notice. He made Indian Vegetable Cheese Kebabs using paneer cheese. I had never heard of paneer cheese before, but Steve [...]
Choose Your Own Adventure, I Mean, Breakfast Burrito.
Is there anything more versatile than the breakfast burrito? I guess one could argue the little black dress, but lately I’ve had breakfast burritos on the brain. You could really make several kinds of breakfast burrito all day and unlike the Choose Your Own Adventure books, you do not have to choose between going into [...]