Category Archives: QUICK MEALS

Curried Couscous with Fresh Pomegranate

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A few years ago not very many Americans were familiar with Pomegranates. Then someone declared pomegranates to be a “superfood” because they are high in antioxidants and suddenly we started seeing fresh pomegranates and pomegranate Juice in every supermarket.  Several times I saw TV show that did segments on how to peel pomegranates to get to the juicy seeds...
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Leeks and Potato Latkes

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I know it is probably blasphemous to put a picture of any kind of Potato Latkes lying next to some crispy slices of bacon but I am not Jewish but I love traditional Jewish foods and I love bacon, so I paired up two brunch food items that I like on one plate. I hope this doesn’t offend anyone! I...
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Mediterranean Swordfish Pasta

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After all the elaborate multi-course meals I made and ate during the Thanksgiving break, I am back to making one dish meals.  The kids are back at college and all the guests have left and now I have the luxury to just relax and not stress over what to make for each meal (at least until the Christmas break...
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Tatsoi-Citrus Salad

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A trip to the local farmer’s market yielded unexpected results today. I found locally grown absolutely magnificent fresh Tatsoi! Prior to this, I had only spotted Tatsoi in markets in East Asia or in fancy restaurants in NYC, so this unexpected find made my day.  The dark green spoon shaped leaves (it is also called Spoon Cabbage) were fresh...
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