College was done for the summer. I’d been invited on a sailing trip with my roommate Jillian, through the islands off Maine’s coast and a stay with her friend Sam in Kennebunkport. Wending the waters through the small bits and larger acreage on the Atlantic’s edge. We...
3 C. cleaned, chopped kale2 Tbsp. olive oil1 medium onion sliced in ¼ inch half moons½ tsp. brown sugar1 Tbsp. balsamic vinegarHeat olive oil in a large sauté pan and fry onions until they start to turn golden brown. Add sugar to enhance caramelization. Watch...
1 T olive oil8 pork chops¾ C. seedless raspberry jam4 T Dijon mustard3 T raspberry or balsamic vinegar1 ½ tsp. crushed thyme1 ½ tsp. orange zestCombine all ingredients, but olive oil and chops, in a pan. Cook down until reduced to a thick glaze consistency.Fry chops...
Note: This is a complex recipe. I recommend separate steps to make it easier. The marinade, pesto stuffing, and demi-glace can be made up to three days ahead and kept in the refrigerator until you put all together, cutting down on the total finish time. The sauce,...
When I was ten years old my family started to go out occasionally to restaurants for Sunday dinner. Many of them were in East Cleveland. It was the 1960’s and the women often had on pillbox hats with matching handbags and shoes. My dad’s ties were narrow then and our...
Kilned Again’s teenage skateboarders rock in this mystery. A potter brings to light clandestine shenanigans in the Pacific Northwest with lush details of art, food, and environment.
L Bowman
Seattle, WA
Kilned Again
Kilned Again – A fun read. Lots I didn’t know about the art world and the underhanded dealing of human smugglers.
M Steinbock
Pittsburg, PA
New Personal Favorite
This book is my new personal favorite. Jennifer Harrington Jones is wacky and fun. Lots of delicious food descriptions. Kinda wish there were recipes included. Liked learning about the covert world of pottery.