Monthly Archives January 2010

MIAMI AIRPORT FOOD

Miami International is just about the only airport in the world that I actually look forward to long layovers between planes—at least long enough to pop into La Carreta Restaurant for an overload of rich and flavorful Cuban food. Recent renovations brought this Cuban chain from the terminal outside of security to the inside. Now [...]

LEMON CHESS PIE

Today is National Pie Day. Schools should be out, banks should be closed and mail delivery stopped, but I’m afraid that all the attention this holiday is going to get will come from dedicated cooks baking pies. That being the case let me tell you about a knockout pie worthy of the holiday. The recipe [...]

CANYON RANCH NOURISH COOKBOOK

Canyon Ranch’s new cookbook, NOURISH authored by corporate chef Scott UehleinC

KING CAKE

So I was going to give you a recipe for king cake—you know—that luscious coffee cake that, in Louisiana, reigns over parties, festivities and celebrations from January 6 (to honor Kings’ Day, the meeting of the three wise men with the infant Jesus) to Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday, February 16 this year). Traditional king cakes [...]

MINDFUL EATING

Call it what you want: meditative eating, mindful eating, eating with intention—once learned, the benefits are life-changing, but let me cut to the chase:

FAVORITE WINTER RECIPES

Glorious Condiments


Cherry Stuffed French Toast


Zingerman’s Hot Cocoa Cake


Brie and Gorgonzola Torte


Buffet Dinner Party Salad


Pumpkin Bread


Heavenly Chocolate Truffles

 


Sweet Cookie Kisses


Irish Coffee

 

 

WHERE TO EAT IN:

Albuquerque


Dijon


Rome


Tucson


Los Angeles


Bangkok


Ann Arbor


Stuttgart


Milwaukee