I’ve always loved the idea of spending a Sunday afternoon with a bubbling pot of tomatoey ragu sitting on the stove, and last weekend, I finally did it. You can read about my Sunday Supper Bolognese at the Union Bulletin’s Wine and Dine Blog, where I’m now writing a weekly (roughly) column about my cooking [...]

My sister-in-law has made this cake for as long as I can remember and it’s a huge hit in our family. You can call it Crumb Cake, or you can call it Coffee Cake.  It fits both bills.  Although, there is no actual coffee in this cake, it’s great with a cup of coffee and the crumbs [...]

Yesterday was a damp, rainy, miserable day.  The perfect day for some homemade chicken soup. I’m a big soup eater and I could pretty much live on soup alone on a daily basis.  This is just one version of chicken soup that I love to make, but I have another version with rice that I will share [...]