How to preserve summer tomatoes.

After a long, incredibly hot and dry summer here in the Midwest, it seems like it’s only now, in late September (on the Equinox, no less) that the tomatoes are really in full swing. We’ve been …

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Corn and Parmesan gratin recipe.

My wardrobe is built on a foundation of staples: chinos, black trousers, twinsets, linen shirts. My cooking tends to be the same way. I tend to return to certain recipes over and over, depending on the …

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Summer corn and tomato pie.

There are two food-related (obsessed?) blogs that I wish I wrote: 100cookbooks.com and smittenkitchen.com. Neither fails me whenever I bookmark a recipe. So when I spotted this recipe for Tomato and Corn Pie on smittenkitchen.com earlier …

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Pizza with prosciutto and arugula.

We make pizza at home. A lot. When we order delivery, we opt for the traditional topping combos: pepperoni, sausage & mushroom, spinach. But our homemade pizzas tend toward different flavor combinations. The Mooth House Special …

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