I love wassail! It is a traditional English drink typically drunk around the holidays. Check out my recipe on Shanghai ...

Goodness! It has been a crazy summer! We had to move (twice!-don't ask, long story) in the middle of the July heat. There have been a c...

The title says it all. It is summer and I've disappeared in Italy with my family and ... no ayi! Even one kid can be overwhelming if...

Tomato soup reminds me of the good old newlywed days when DH and I were living on a grocery budget of $20 a week. We ate a lot of grilled c...

As we are staying in Shanghai this summer I'm trying to find ways to keep cool. I bought these popsicle makers at IKEA for an article I...

Ugg! Serious computer problems the last week with my hard drive dying (in the middle of trying to post to the blog) and then a whole lot of...

1 can of chickpeas 1-2 carrots 2 stalk of western celery (can be substitute with chinese celery) 1 onion 2-3 spoons extra virgin olive ...

Almost an omelette, "Frittata" is the result of eggs broken, beaten and cooked in a pan or in the oven. Simple frittata is just ...