Category Archive: Menu Ideas

May
12
2011

Healthy Ideas for a Delicious Meal on the Grill

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I cook and eat a variety of delicious fresh foods as often as possible. I  have always believed that ,with some imagination, we can prepare a fantastic, well rounded meal free of fats and breads.And that means healthy to me. …

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May
06
2011

Need a Mother’s Day idea? Try Macarons at Bisous Ciao

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I happened upon a little boutique storefront in the Lower East Side the other day, and couldn’t resist peeking in.. Bisous Ciao is a tiny  no nonsense Macaron shop with the feel of a make-up counter in Soho. Pretentiously displayed …

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Apr
27
2011

Pasta al Sarde (Pasta with Sardines and Fennel)

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Its fennel season!! As a child my Father used to make me  a wonderful Sicilian pasta dish with fennel, sardines, onions, , pinoli nuts, herbs,tomatoes and toasted bread crumbs..After searching all of NYC for fresh sardines, I finally found some …

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Apr
11
2011

Grilled Shrimp and Salmon on the BBQ

I’m really into outdoor grilling and I cant wait for the weather to co-operate … but last night, I fired up the grill anyway and threw some shrimp and salmon on.   Really, there was nothing to it. I splashed …

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