A traditional greek recipe for Galatoboureko--a delicious dessert with custard and phyllo dough as highlighted on The Joan Hamburg Show with guest Katherine Boulukos.
The recipe of the week was on interesting find, Mrs. Fabsycolter’s Fabulous Coconut Cupcakes(adapted from Epicurious.com) is a creation we found after a co-worker brought in his wife's dessert for a office luncheon.
This most typical Italian dessert is often served as an Easter specialty in southern Italy. The flavorings vary slightly according to the region and toasted slivered almonds, chopped chocolate and grated lemon and orange zest are sometimes included.
In a previous blog, “A Runners Wife” I spoke about my husband training for the NYC marathon. All I have to say is that the months of training all came together of an amazing race. Race day is a grueling day for runners, and the family. But a miracle happened...
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder testified before the senate judiciary committee and basically shrugged when asked if any other enemy combatant captured overseas had ever been brought to civilian criminal court to face justice. Talk about an incompetent boob, not to mention a disgrace.
Here is a list of wines all from Spain, and menus from restaurants in Brooklyn where a crew of us did a food / wine crawl through Carrol Gardens and Williamsburg recently
