by Brian | Jun 13, 2019 | Cookbook Review, Cookbook Reviews, TBT
It seems impossible that this TBT cookbook appeared five years ago. Suzi and I turn to books by the Caldesis almost every day. This book on preserving is in a class by itself, an encyclopedia of all the preserving techniques that mankind has fashioned. It will...
by Brian | Jun 13, 2019 | Recipes, TBT
Summer heat means the berries are ripe, rich and sweet. So, for this week’s TBT recipe here’s a Blueberry Crumb Cake that you can use 7X24. It’s great for breakfast, of course. Cake always is. Brunch? This can be the star. And at night, after...
by Brian | Jun 6, 2019 | Cookbook Review, Cookbook Reviews, TBT
It’s June 6, the 75th anniversary of the D-Day invasion of France in World War 2. On that day, 125,000 mostly British and American troops undertook the greatest sea invasion in history. D-Day is the true example of British-American closeness. American began as...
by Brian | Jun 6, 2019 | Recipes, TBT
Today’s TBT recipe was brought to you seven years ago by Suzi. She’s never been a fan of iceberg lettuce but this recipe changed her mind. It’s most refreshing on warm days, on hot days, on blistering days. There are people who do not believe...
by Brian | May 30, 2019 | Recipes, TBT
Today’s TBT recipe reflects my personal preferences. I have over 100 strawberry recipes here. Not all of them cocktails. And this one is very seasonal. While strawberries will be around for months, rhubarb won’t. So get baking and eating. Yes, olive oil...
by Brian | May 9, 2019 | Really Simple, TBT
Today is a little raw in New York City. Spring has yet to really arrive and summer is a month away. I am confused. As usual. But, but, I can go to the market and get spring ingredients from California and Florida. Thank God for cargo jets. Here’s a spring tart...
