Oh, friends.  This too shall pass.  BUT, we all have to do our part so this passes quickly.  Doing our part means social distancing, trying to stay healthy, not hoarding resources at the stores and generally taking this seriously.  I am taking the position that if I don’t need to go out, I’m not going […]

It’s a big week if you’re hosting either Easter or Passover next weekend.  My mother always hosts Easter dinner in NY and I have the best memories of coloring eggs, making the traditional Italian pizza rustica and pastiera, hiding eggs, and of course all the candy in my Easter basket.  My husband’s family celebrates Passover and […]

Happy weekend, friends!  For those of you in LA or Orange County, I will be doing a free cooking demonstration at the GORGEOUS Rogers Gardens in Corona del Mar on Sunday, March 17th at 10:00 am.  They also have lots of my cookbooks for purchase and I will stay after the demonstration to sign copies. […]

Mercury is in retrograde.  That’s what I was told is the reason that my week was INSANE!  I really felt like the energy in the universe was a little wonky this week.  Saturday I am off to NY to see my family for a bit and then do a little work.  Check my Instagram and […]

I walked the halls of Expo, West, the natural foods show, all day and I am TOAST.  Check out my stories on Instagram to see some of the highlights.  In the meantime, my daughters are home for spring break and coudln’t be more excited to spend time with them!  Here is your dinner planner for […]