Category: Main Dish

Cooking Class Yogurt Parfaits

18 September 2008

Yesterday was glorious here in the City, so we took our cooking class outside to make yogurt parfaits in the park.  One of the best things about making these parfaits is that you can be as over-achieving or as laid back as  you like.   A month back, when peaches were at their peak here, […]

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Apple Ginger Granola

17 September 2008

Because we live in New York City where great farmers’ markets abound, we can walk a few blocks to do the bulk of our produce, dairy, fish, and meat shopping.  Tribecans can pick up seasonal ingredients from March till at least October, sometimes well into November, at the bi-weekly market.   With extravagant gasoline prices, […]

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Balsamic Roasted Nectarine, Prosciutto and Asparagus Tartine

04 September 2008

     Last summer, a super delicious tartine , or open-faced sandwich, appeared at one of my neighborhood haunts, Le Pain Quotidien.  The salty-sweet flavors it involved-roasted peaches, prosciutto di parma, parmesan cheese and steamed asparagus-kept me lusting after it through the season and hoping that it would reappear this summer.  No dice!     Finally, […]

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