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Mushroom Quinotto with Roasted Vegetables

Quinoa has been on my mind for two reasons lately. 

The Great Vegetable Kiosk Purge Pasta

I’m lamenting the loss of my favorite vegetable kiosk a lot lately. 

Guilt Free Lasagna: Eggplant and Ricotta Rollups

Do you ever feel like you are the last person in the galaxy who eats wheat products? I know I do.    

Pesto to the Rescue – Hearty Minestrone

I’ve always passed minestrone by, until someone told me about the pesto.  Now I am addicted!

Red Lentil and Carrot Soup

Lentil soup is one of those things that can go horribly wrong.   It doesn’t have to.

When Life Hands You Bland Avocados…

I consider avocados to be a major food group, don’t you?

Eggplant and Pomegranate: Secrets Revealed!

Eggplant is so tactile!

Poached Chicken Breasts with Tahina Dressing

Grilling Season is over…let poaching season begin!

Tomato-Infused Bulgur with Basil

What is Bulgur?

The Case of the Disappearing Tomatoes: Tomato & Ginger Chutney

I love late summer/early autumn, don’t you?  

The Borscht Wars

The Easter Tin Hunt

Easter is just days away — Russian Orthodox’s most holy of holidays.

To Market, To Market!

Where to buy fresh ingredients in Moscow?  

Kharcho: A Welcome Guest From the Near Abroad

When it comes to matters culinary,

Ragu Bolognese

What is it about the mouth-watering food of Bologna that makes foreigners want to massacre it?

What Do You Do About: Chicken Stock?

As far as I am concerned, chicken stock is the elixir of life.