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Feb 16, 20133 min read

Lamb or Veal…hmmm?

My neighbourhood Rowe Farms butcher and I had a nice long telephone chat the other day. I was looking for some osso bucco veal shanks to...

Dec 19, 20123 min read

How Solo Can You Go? Mediterranean Osso Bucco

I’ve finished giving my last workshop before taking holidays. Last night I was in a hungry mood to treat myself. A nice dinner seemed...

Sep 12, 20122 min read

Italian and Braised Comfort Food…for the High Holidays or Anytime! Yummamia!

My daughter was visiting for a week before we all trotted off to New York for a weekend of culinary satiation and theatre. One of her...

Feb 26, 20122 min read

Melange of Vegetables and Mixed Beans Miso Soup

Who doesn’t enjoy a big steamy bowl of wholesome soup? One night I decided this would be the ticket to use up my bits and pieces of...

Dec 17, 20113 min read

Brisket is a Great Accessory for the Holidays

Forget the meatballs …well maybe don’t forget them if you fear a revolt from those who look forward to them…but you can add something...

Mar 18, 20113 min read

Anything Can Be Soup?

We’re moving at the end of the month. Not far, just a couple of subway stops down. So to lighten the load, we’re trying to consume or use...