Fish House Punch Down the mid-Atlantic coast, tucked in the back of many community and church cookbooks, under “Beverages, Miscellaneous”, there’s a powerful strong old Colonial “receipt” ca...Read More
Parsnips—the Frogs Waiting for the Princess They look a little strange–kind of gnarly, spotted and sprouted—like anemic carrots. But just like books, you can’t always tell a vegetable by i...Read More
A 3-Ingredient Light Supper—for a pre-Thanksgiving Week-night You know it will be a food-filled, [turkey-filled] weekend, but we’re all hungry now. Along comes this miraculous, delicious, vegetari...Read More
Apple Crisp Doesn’t everybody have this recipe? Every foodie and recipe file from Emeril to Martha Stewart, from the old Better Homes and Gardens cook book to today’s food and beverage magazines, ...Read More
Chicken and Avocado in Cream——- Poulet et Poire d’Avocat a la Créme One of the top 10 books on The Hive kitchen shelf is Pierre Franey’s “60-Minute Gourmet”. Not only is e...Read More
Buttermilk Corn Bread In some parts of the country, cornbread, along with a bowl of well-seasoned boiled greens, can sustain life. From the stone-ground mills in North Carolina, down through Central a...Read More
Meatless Monday Cheese Tortellini in Creamy Spinach and Tomato Sauce This has got to be one of the greatest Italian comfort foods—familiar tastes, embarrassingly simple to make, and good for you too...Read More
Irish Barmbrack—a traditional afternoon tea cake This is one of those celebratory recipes that live on down through generational memory. A holiday treat, from Easter and Christmas to Halloween and A...Read More
Simply Fish French cuisine has a perfect, beautiful, simple preparation for delicate white fish—Sole Meunière. A quick sauté of floured fish, finished with a pan sauce takes less than 15 minutes f...Read More
Mia’s Poached Pears Picture a warm summer Tuscan country twilight—a light supper in the loggia. And this glorious, wine and honey-soaked fresh fruit dessert. Except for Tuscany, you can have this ...Read More