Curried Lentil & Tomato with Cauliflower and Turmeric Yogurt • All Green Salad with Tahini Dressing • Levain Rolls • Cardamom Cream Cheese with Kiwis It is so hard to wear a mask all day when it’s ninety degrees outside. I’m not going to not wear one, of course, but I might have to complain about it now and then. And when it’s hot like … Continue reading Tuesday Dinner: Curried Lentil with Turmeric Yogurt
Soupe au Pistou (French vegetable soup with white beans & pesto) • Lettuce & Arugula with Watermelon and Lemon-Honey Dressing • Levain Rolls • Soft Amaretti I don’t have any summer trips planned to the south of France, and I’m pretty sure you don’t either, but let’s all pretend for a minute, shall we? When you think “Provence,” maybe you think of Peter Mayle’s three-hour-long … Continue reading Tuesday Dinner: Soupe au Pistou
Obviously, we are spending a lot of time in our house these days, and I can’t continue to ignore the parts of my house that need to be fixed. Our economy is plunging down into a black hole, so it seems like a bad time to borrow money. All of that adds up to: I’m reluctantly becoming a DIYer. First up is the bathroom. I … Continue reading Notes & Stories: Elbow
Split Pea Soup with Ham • Mixed Lettuces with Cherry Tomatoes, Carrots, and Garlicky Carrot Dressing • Levain Rolls • Strawberry Trifle I went down a personal memory rabbit hole while I was making this soup. My mom made split pea soup all the time when I was growing up, but what I remembered out of the blue was the first time that I ate … Continue reading Tuesday Dinner: Split Pea with Ham
Zucchini-Tarragon Soup with Garlic-Mustard Croutons • Salad with Beets & Lentils • Levain Rolls • Lemon-Almond Cookies Herbs are everywhere. The mint from my parents’ backyard smelled so good when I was making the salad dressing last week that I asked my dad to make me a mojito when I got back from my deliveries. At the market on Sunday, Adriana had piles of basil, … Continue reading Tuesday Dinner: Zucchini-Tarragon Soup
