Alice’s Goat Cheese Souffle
Every other Friday I stop by Pinehurst, look for the cooler by the side door and pick up a couple of containers of fresh Sassy Nanny goat cheese from Michael. It even has my name on the tasty little...
View ArticleA Sassy Roasted Vegetable Salad
Two really great things happened to me in the past month— my homemade red wine vinegar is finally healthy and Kathy introduced me to roasted vegetables in a green salad. I’m not sure what event was...
View ArticleSassy Salmon En Croute
There are a few things I always have in the freezer: meatballs, Tetzner’s ice cream, chicken stock and puff pastry dough. Puff pastry dough is my idea of a secret weapon— you wrap anything in a...
View ArticleA Monochromatic Dinner For Another Snowy Night
Instead of ‘space, the final frontier’ from Star Trek, it was ‘pasta, the final frontier’ in my kitchen last week. My final frontier list has been greatly reduced in the past year (I’ve been busy in...
View ArticleSassy Quiche
I’m back after a hiatus due to a pinched nerve in my neck and a numb right arm— I have a whole new appreciation for the phrase ‘a pain in the neck’, heating pads and Ben-Gay. I have to admit, I really...
View ArticleRoasted Butternut Squash & Goat Cheese Lasagna
I love everything about fall— the golden light, shorter days, cooler weather and the food, oh the food. Provençal beef stew, roasted chickens, Indian curries, porchetta, bread puddings and lasagna....
View ArticleSassy, Sweet & Spicy Goat Cheese Gratin
Remember that classic, old school appetizer with red pepper jelly, a hunk of cream cheese and Ritz crackers? It had all the right components but was seriously deficient in the aesthetic department....
View ArticleNew Year, New Ravioli
My success with lasagna noodles emboldened me to try my hand at making ravioli. It was far easier than I expected— it’s not much different from making pot stickers (recipe here) or cream cheese puffs...
View ArticleWild Mushroom & Goat Cheese Risotto
The end of summer means all sorts of things: we need to start wearing socks again, 7 am is the new 10 am for breakfast, school and sport schedules begin to rear their ugly heads and wild mushrooms...
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