Tag Archives: Barefoot Contessa

Day 1: Foodie Gifts (part 1)

As there is still enough time to do a little online shopping before Christmas, we figured we’d help you out with a variety of gift suggestions for the foodies in your lives. Here are my top picks at varying price … Continue reading

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Lemon Yogurt Olive Oil Cake

It has really felt like Fall in NYC for the past few days, and with Fall comes heavier, heartier cooking (Not that Summer has ever stopped me from making anything heavy or hearty). This lemon cake really feels like a … Continue reading

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Macaroni & Cheese

Things have sure been better in this kitchen. An unfortunate football accident put me in a boot and crutches for a couple of months. It is now quite difficult to do many things… no running (farewell, Brooklyn Half Marathon), no … Continue reading

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Summer Borscht

This post is really late… probably because I got a REALLY AWESOME NEW JOB! I’m starting at SAVEUR magazine on Monday! SO yeah, things have been busy. Also, the weather we’ve been having in NYC is absolutely nuts… pushing 70 … Continue reading

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Steak with Roquefort Chive Sauce

Amy’s bolognese post is a tough act to follow… especially after meeting it in person on Tuesday evening, man that is GOOD. But seriously, what could be better than a delicious steak covered in cheesy cream sauce? Few things. I … Continue reading

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Tri-berry muffins

What comes to mind when I think of berries? Muffins! And one of my favorites so far has been an Ina Garten recipe: Tri-berry muffins. They are deliciously fruity and spicy (lots of cinnamon), and have a nice crunch to … Continue reading

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Bangers & Mustard Mash

There was a fantastic Barefoot Contessa TV special this holiday season called “Barefoot in London” – Jeffrey rides around town on a double-decker bus while Ina explores the London food scene. Back home in East Hampton, Ina recreates these tasty … Continue reading

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