Autumn aromas in the air mean feasting time is near
By Murray SchulmanPumpkins, apples, wine, crisp clean air with whisps of wood smoke and spice. No wonder this is my favorite time of the year. What could be better than a drive… Read More
When new beans meet old spices, the culinary stars align
By Murray SchulmanThis story demands that I supply some background. Let’s say that we need to start at the beginning. It started when two events recently took place simultaneously. First, A longtime… Read More
Pizza and buffalo wings – the origins of a classic American combo
By Murray SchulmanIt was Friday evening. I’d had stops at DGC Catering, Phat Belly Deli & Baked Goods and the Restaurant Store, and that was all before noon. That afternoon, I had… Read More
Summer: Time to put petal to the metal and flame to the food
By Murray Schulman It’s summertime! Restrictions have eased up, most of us have been vaccinated and we are feeling the urge to get out there and enjoy life. At this time of… Read More
The shapes of pasta, both newly discovered and old reliables
By Murray Schulman In recent months I have been seeing and hearing about different and uniquely shaped pastas. There are two that caught my eye. One is new to many of us… Read More
Eureka! A perfect polenta for springtime appetites
By Murray SchulmanLately, my curious nature that many of you have come to enjoy is once again peaked. I am preparing dishes that seem to be Italian in style. But I ask… Read More
Warm comfort food for the springtime: Traditional pot pie
By Murray Schulman Spring has sprung and we are adjusting to warmer weather through what and how we are preparing meals. With that said, I thought that it would be fun to… Read More
In a world of chaos, I find my happy place in the kitchen
Chicken, potatoes and green beans prepared in an air fryer – simple fare and not too shabby!… Read More
Got an autumnal appetite? Get thee to an orchard
Sample a variety of apples at local orchards for a true farm-to-table experience. … Read More
Feast your eyes on this picture of deliciousness
A hand-painted platter elevates homemade antipasto. … Read More
