Author Archives: Susan

Caramelized Sweet Onion and Pepper Jack Quesadillas

Caramelized Sweet Onion and Pepper Jack Quesadillas topped with just a dab of sour cream and salsa. Continue reading →

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Crispy Fish Sandwich with Sauce Gribiche

Crispy Fish Sandwich with Sauce Gribiche, inspired by our lunch at The Ravenous Pig in Orlando. Continue reading →

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Garlic & Rosemary Lamb Chops with Hummus

Garlic & Rosemary Lamb Chops with Hummus Continue reading →

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The Joy of Cooking –75th Anniversary Edition

I received my first copy of this classic as a wedding shower gift when I was just learning to cook. My second and third copies were inherited from my mother and mother-in-law, but their conditions weren’t so good—with well-worn dog-eared … Continue reading →

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Beef Enchilada Pie

Beef Enchilada Pie garnished with sour cream, green onion, and tomato—a great make ahead dinner for family and friends. Continue reading →

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The Silver Palate Cookbook

I was in my early twenties when I discovered this wonderful cookbook and it redefined how I thought about cooking and food. My interest in learning to cook had already started at the elbows of my grandmother and my mother.

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