I love Julia Child. She wasn’t about necessarily fussy food (although she wasn’t afraid to try a complicated recipe). She was about food that was delicious, and making that accessible to the average person. Potato Leek Soup (or Vichyssoise, en française) is an easy, even rustic soup that is somehow elegant at the same time. Much like [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Quick’
Potato Leek Soup
Posted in Recipe, Soups, tagged Comfort Food, Easy, Healthy, Julia Child, Quick, Vegetarian on March 18, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Spinach Salad with Pear, Chevre & Cranberries
Posted in Recipe, Salads, tagged Easy, Fruit, Healthy, Low-fat, Quick, Vegetarian on March 15, 2010 | 1 Comment »
According to the calendar, Spring is nearly here. Nevermind that it was snowing here yesterday, or that we still have substantial mounds of white stuff in our front yard which first arrived in October to great fanfare. This snow is like the guest who wouldn’t leave. [Does anyone remember that Saturday Night Live sketch?] You [...]
Apple Pear Crisp
Posted in Dessert, Recipe, tagged Apple, Easy, Fruit, Quick, Vegan, Vegetarian on February 3, 2010 | 1 Comment »
These days, every cook needs to have a few versatile, adaptable recipes in their repertoire for guests who have food allergies or other dietary restrictions. I want everyone who eats at my table to feel welcome and relaxed, and enjoy a terrific meal. No one should have to worry about whether this or that will [...]


