Nutrition

Square bowl of tomato soup with microgreens

Indian Tomato Soup with Tamarind and Coconut

A few years back I fell in love with this sublime soup I first experienced...
Tamarind swordfish stew with parsley garnish

Savory Swordfish in Tomato-Tamarind Sauce with Coconut Chutney

Today's recipe is one of my "best dishes ever" according to my husband. Hardly a...
Chunky tamarind tomato chutney in glass bowl

Indian Tomato Sauce with Tamarind and Coconut: So Many Uses

I whipped up this sauce one day on a whim during the heart of tomato...
Close-up of two chocolate chip muffins on a striped cloth.

Pumpkin Bread, the P.K. Way (May Include Chocolate and Muffins)

As the tomato and corn season comes to a close here in New England, I'm...
Purple olive tapenade in decorative dish

Tapenade with Olives, Toasted Walnuts, and Herbs

Olive lovers, this one's for you. Or, if you think you don't like olives---I get...
Food Matters Multimedia logo with spoon design.

For the Love of Pesto: 10 Recipes and Photographs to Inspire

An inadvertent theme develops on my blog every now and again, as in today's homage...
Creamy soup garnished with herbs and lemon zest in a bowl.

Cruciferous Soup Goes Mediterranean (aka, Roasted Cauliflower Soup with Parmigiana and Pesto)

Apparently I have a lot to say about pesto this week. If you're just tuning in...
Plate with sliced heirloom tomatoes and avocado pieces.

Heirloom Tomato Salad: Still Loving It

It's October, I know, and here in New England everyone's all about winter squash this...
Fresh basil pesto topped with toasted pine nuts

Classic Basil Pesto (aka, Pesto Genovese) | Cooking Video

A perfect way to use summer basil, pesto is the perfect sauce for pasta, sandwiches,...
A bowl of creamy orange carrot puree with herbs on the side.

Roasted Red Pepper Hummus: A Perfect Sandwich or Snack

Traditional hummus gets a flavor boost from roasted red peppers in this sweet and pink-hued...