You know those times when you need to start easing your way into a health kick? When you’ve been eating (maybe too) well and need to start cutting back, but don’t want to go cold-turkey …
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Recipe: Trader Joe’s Hatch Chile Pepper Power Salad
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Work from Home Lunch: Marinated Cannellini Bean and Tomato Salad
Welcome to this week’s installment of Work from Home Lunch, where I talk about my work from home meals that have been getting me through the at-home work day. This week I’ve been really digging …
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Recipe: Summer BLT Brunch
We made the most epic brunch spread over the weekend, build your own BLTs! We had plenty of garden-fresh tomatoes, thick-cut bacon, and fresh rosemary focaccia from one of our favorite bakeries. Mayo for spreading …
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Making Lidia Bastianich’s Home-Made Pasta Recipe
Ever since our giant San Marzano tomato plants started setting fruit that finally started to ripen last week (after much anticipation), I have been planning on making a fresh tomato sauce with home-made pasta to …
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Recipe: Simple Summer Tomato Sauce
I’ve been making this recipe since I first learned how to cook. It’s so simple, but the final flavors are perfect. Today I made this sauce with our first harvest of San Marzano tomatoes from …
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Work from Home Lunch: Tomatoes with Tahini and Crispy Chickpeas
Welcome to another week of quarantining and working from home! I’m excited to share this week’s work from home lunch creation, which I’ve really been enjoying. This meal is basically a deconstructed hummus served on …
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Recipe: Super Easy, Bulk Salsa
We have entered the part of summer where the tomatoes and peppers are coming in hot! I picked up giant cases of tomatoes and peppers from my friends at Pickalittle Farm that went unsold to …
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I Made Jose Andres’s Gazpacho
Jose Andres is one of my culinary idols. I grew up outside of Washington DC and had the opportunity to go to a few of his restaurants as a kid, and I almost always visit …
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Recipe – Garden Fresh Chopped Salsa
We currently have all of the ingredients to make salsa, either fresh from our local farm or harvested straight from the garden. Literally nothing could make me happier! For lunch, I made a beautiful garden …
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Recipe: Pasta with Zucchini and Tomatoes
Over the past weekend, we picked up some fresh pasta from Roan Mills, one of our favorite local flour vendors. I had a vision of turning it into a summer-time pasta, filled with zucchini, cherry …
Claire Aucella 