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Lemon Pudding Cake

Lemon Pudding Cake

  Pudding is something we rarely encounter as adults. We have fond memories of Jell-O boxes and multiple servings of chocolate pudding topped with whipped cream. But pudding now? When Suzen suggests that teams coming for an event at Cooking by the Book finish...
Grilled Eggplant with Spicy Tomato Salad

Grilled Eggplant with Spicy Tomato Salad

We return again and again to Olives, Lemons & Za’atar by Rawia Bishara. When she came to this country from Palestine, she discovered many new treasures in American markets, including those deep purple eggplants that seem to beckon us all. But, what to do...
Chilled Cucumber-Melon Soup with Radish-Mint Salsa

Chilled Cucumber-Melon Soup with Radish-Mint Salsa

This is one of those dishes that is encompassing perfect. If you had just this soup for a meal, you would be totally satisfied. It is so sublimely perfect that it will make you giggle. In short, I love this soup. I’m a deep advocate for cucumber, which is my...