You may have been hearing more and more about organic and biodynamic wines. And you might be wondering,…


5 best wine bars in Shanghai, China
You have probably read about China’s obsession with wine. If you are interested in the intersection of wine…

The quick pickle. The perfect way to add acidity to a dish.
I remember laughing while watching early seasons of Top Chef because it felt that the constant comment of…

Mustard chicken milanese on a Saturday afternoon
Those who know me will tell you that I am always the girl with a plan. Growing up…

Panna cotta with blueberry coulis
My kids love Panna cotta, and would choose it over any item on the dessert menu without thinking…

A tomato relish for every season
When the entertaining (read: feasting) season is in full swing, I like having standbys in the fridge, something…

White wine spritzer
Truth be told, when entertaining in our home, I usually start with bubbly or wine for our guests….

Charsiu pork medallions with brussels sprouts, spaetzle and pomegranate seeds
Earlier this week, I wrote about the seven course dinner I prepared for my brother and his wife….

Recipe: Uni encased in tomato water jelly
Earlier this month, I had the pleasure of whipping up a real feast. The occasion was the birthdays…