by Suzi | Jan 17, 2011 | Recipes
Today’s post is about technique, not a recipe. But this technique — smoking foods indoors easily at home — is one that you’ll value forever. That picture above is of the Cameron home smoker, a device I’ve used for twenty years and bless every time. You may have seen...
by Suzi | Jan 16, 2011 | Recipes
The easy way to get mayonnaise is to open the jar. The better way is to make it yourself. Why bother? Taste, quality, texture, and just that wonderful satisfaction that you’ve done everything, yes everything, yourself. Jar mayo can be good, but the store-bought...
by Suzi | Jan 14, 2011 | Recipes
There are things in life you can undo and things you cannot undo. What you can and what you can’t undo does not always make sense proportionately. For example, you can undo a marriage. It’s called divorce and some of you may have experienced that process. I have....
by Suzi | Jan 12, 2011 | Recipes
Here’s a problem for you as host or hostess: you are giving a party where an uncertain number of people will arrive and eat at different times — and they all want an exciting dessert. Brian and I love Super Bowl parties where we can root and boo with our friends. But...
by Suzi | Jan 11, 2011 | Recipes
I knew there would be a problem with his first bite. It was a mere 26 years ago, in Boston, at Sol Azteca, a tiny Mexican restaurant with fiery dishes and pitchers of sangria. Brian and I were having dessert and he had selected Bananas with Dolce de Leche and Walnuts....
