#PiePartyICE 2015

Earlier this month Pie Party came back in full form at the new Institute of Culinary Education in downtown Manhattan. It was a good carb-filled time.

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#CookbookTrials: Fried & True

The (belated) latest in the Cookbook Trials. Delays to Italy trip and impending move so may not do another one until after I move in June. What I can say from this round is that Charles Gabriel's recipes are IT. Never making candied yams the same way again.

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Italian Eatery Recommendations

I was in Italy for 8 days last month and ate, ate, and ate some more.

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#CookBookTrials: A Taste of Home's Home Style Cooking

My first #cookbooktrial entry is up and it's for A Taste of Home: Home Style Cooking. Recommended for ease of prep, solid recipes, and a nice variety of American-style cuisine whether you're a hardcore cook or newbie to your kitchen.

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