Fall is such a wonderful time of year in the Seattle area–cool crisp days showing off the vivid fall foliage and a fresh dusting of snow in the nearby mountains. It is a wonderful time to cook, with so many …
We have had a little burst of Indian Summer here in London and this means that it is time to put off making green tomato chutney as there is just the outside chance that a few more tomatoes will ripen …
Portsmouth NH’s Latin inspired Brazo Restaurant is sure to impress any pallet. The sage colored soup was very warm and inviting. This uniformly textured soup will leave your taste buds dancing. The delicate balance of savory and spice will warm …
On a dreary and chilly Boston September day, the folks at What’s the Soup sent me to check in and report back on the soup scene at Deuxave, located at the corners of Mass Ave. and Comm Ave. in Boston’s …
The South End Buttery is a quaint bakery and bistro tucked away on a tree lined street in Boston’s South End, reminiscent of a café you may find in Paris’s Saint-Germain-des-Pres neighborhood. On this warm, late summer night, few things …
Lucky for all of us, chefs are busy turning the Cambridge neighborhood designated as “Area 4” into a Mecca of good eating. Area Four audaciously takes the neighborhood’s name as its identity, and does the moniker proud. They say that …
A thick, nourishing soup of broccoli, kale and creamy cannellini beans that’s nutrient-loaded and quick to prepare. Top with fresh grated parmesan and serve with buttery toasted muffins. Phew. I’ve just finished packing for my first visit to Moreton Island …
The absolutely dreadful British summer is nearly officially over. However, it ended for us in July…maybe even June. I cannot remember. After a glorious spring, the temperatures have struggled to get over 20 degrees and I changed the summer eiderdown …
I like my gazpachos pureed but still with some bite, with quite a lot of heat and tang. I’ve discovered that the cucumbers (especially the regular ones) can be pureed quite small but retain some crunch (or, at that size, …
Creamy, delicious, and perfectly chilled, the (vegan) cucumber mint soup at The Pulse Cafe in Somerville doesn’t disappoint. First you get the light cool creaminess of the cucumbers with hints of fresh mint. A snap of onion hits the palate, …