If you open my fridge on any given weekday, you will almost always find a dozen hard-boiled eggs and at least one (if not two) cartoons of uncooked eggs. 

Making homemade ice cream sandwiches is messy, time-consuming, a little bit risky, but totally worth it in the end. Just like democracy.

Beef Stroganoff is perfect for a cold January night, and it’s still much quicker than a long-simmered stew.

This Christmas was different from those in the past for all of us. Despite the fact I would be spending Christmas with my son and daughter-in-law — my first ever Christmas away from home — I put up my Charlie Brown-ish artificial tree and a few other "essential" (to borrow a pandemic word) d…

There are times when I’m out doing my weekly grocery shopping — rushing through the supermarket as quickly as I can, avoiding crowds as much as I can — when I’ll buy something, usually on sale, with no real idea how I’m going to use it, but to have on hand for an undetermined meal later in t…

In the past, my January food columns have focused on healthy meals, designed to help you rebound from excessive and indulgent holiday eating. We’re ... not doing that this year.

Spice up your cooking routine next week with a few virtual cuisine-inspired classes that may offer some fresh perspective.

My friend, Lisa, once told me she will not embark upon a recipe that requires her to cook something first before getting started on the recipe itself. Although I love to cook so much this will not necessarily deter me, I do understand her view. I preview a lot of cookbooks from the library, …

I'll admit it, I'm a huge cinephile. I love going to the movies, sitting in the dark and staring up at that big screen, where I can escape into another world for a few hours.