The Weather Calls for Soup
I love this time of year. The brisk air hints at cozy evenings on the sofa, and something warm on the dinner table. Like soup. Not the chilled gazpacho you enjoyed in July. I’m talking about the rich, gratifying warmth only a bowl of soup can bring as we enter the colder months.
An Apple a Day…In Any Way
OK, I’m an apple fanatic. But one thing’s for sure. Whether you’re plucking from a tree or picking at a stand, you need to get out there and bring home nature’s quintessential fall fruit. As for myself, I’m off to the orchard.
The Big Easy to Eat
As a self pronounced foodie, I just can’t help being drawn to the diversity of the cuisine of New Orleans and […]
For the Love of Puerto Rican Cuisine – Part 2
As I was telling you last week, the love of my life is Puerto Rican. And although I am a true romantic […]
Martini Madness: drink and food photography
Savored at the Commodore Club on the Queen Mary II or in the hand of Fred Astaire in a toast to his newest venture, the simple, icy cold martini has long been considered the quintessential American cocktail. It is sleek and elegant and even the conical shape of the martini glass evokes sophistication.
Chris’ Barbecued Pulled Pork: Food Photography
Pulled pork is one of the South’s most popular dishes. However, you don’t have to seek out a North Carolina barbecue […]
Steve’s Fairway Fizz: Food and Drink Photography
I don’t know what it’s like where you are but I’m experiencing the dog days of summer in spades. The temperature rose to 97 degrees today with no break in sight. What I need and maybe you, too, is a cold cocktail that epitomizes refreshment. How does a cucumber cocktail sound to you? I’m in.
Grilled Pizza with Ham and Pineapple
You don't really want to light the oven to 500 degrees on a hot July day, do you? This easy grilled pizza should get you in the mood for some outdoor summer relaxing. Just a few simple ingredients showcase the smoky flavor and crispy crust.
Oysters on the Half Shell
Slide between your lips, slippery on your tongue, press down - don’t bite, wait - taste the brininess, invoke the ocean, now - let it slide down your throat. Mmmm, oysters . . .