The Clara Project: one-bowl chocolate cake recipe.

This old-fashioned one-bowl chocolate cake recipe makes what I’d call a ‘snack cake’—perfect for an after-school or late-night snack with a glass of cold milk.

Spaghetti squash with chard and ricotta cream.

This wonderful fall recipe combines spaghetti squash with Swiss chard and creamy ricotta cheese, with unexpectedly delicious results.

Almond-flax granola.

This crunchy granola recipe, packed with whole almonds, healthy flax and whole grains, makes a terrific breakfast or on-the-go snack.

Spaghetti squash with corn and toasted garlic.

Rob and I totally “mmmmmm”ed over this dish of spaghetti squash with buttery corn and toasted garlic when we had it for dinner recently.

A picnic in white.

Thanks to our connections at Edible Ohio Valley magazine, Rob and I managed an invitation to a unique dinner party in Cincinnati on Saturday. I was super grouchy about it. Dîner en Blanc began as a …

Creamy vegetable chowder.

This vegetable soup has a sweet-corn base, with a confetti of brightly colored summer vegetables. Flavorful, low-cal and low-fat, to boot!

Farro risotto with summer corn.

We love LOVE risotto. Love making it, love eating it. Risotto has reputation of being kind of a pain in the tuchus to make, what with all the constant stirring. It takes awhile to bubble and …