EST. 2011 BY LIZ RUEVEN
Thursday, March 31, 2022

Greening your Passover Menus & Asparagus Soup

Greening your Passover Menus & Asparagus Soup
I'm in the very best company as I present my Passover cooking class via zoom on April 6, 2022 from 7:30- 9 PM. I'm smack in the middle of presentations by two of my favorite Jewish cooking icons, Joan Nathan and Leah Koenig. I'm honored to be in such talented company. Truly gobsmacked, in fact. You may reg...


Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Spring Miso Soup & the Berkshires Farm Table Cookbook

Spring Miso Soup & the Berkshires Farm Table Cookbook
I dance a little jig when I find a cookbook that speaks to me with stories and recipes that focus on local and seasonal recipes. Toss in background about the growers behind the ingredients and entries that teach while titillating and I'm jazzed to start whipping up something I've never cooked before. The B...


Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Late Summer Corn Soup Spans the Seasons

Late Summer Corn Soup Spans the Seasons

What took me so long to make stock from all of those corn cobs we've been nibbling on all summer?

It's not too late now that you know you should be making this effortless vegetarian broth for your future soups, grains and curries. Here in the Northeast, you'll find stacks of just harvested corn at y...



Wednesday, July 26, 2017

Watermelon Gazpacho Cools Perfectly on Sizzling Summer Days

Watermelon Gazpacho Cools Perfectly on Sizzling Summer Days
The summer heat is on and chilled gazpacho is a classic and easy way to soothe your overheated system. Consider this unexpected combination of juicy watermelon and peak of season tomatoes as they blend with a few other simple ingredients to start off your next meal. The results are delightfully unexpect...


Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Gnudi with Wild Mushrooms

Gnudi with Wild Mushrooms

Thinking about the vegans and vegetarians at your Thanksgiving table yet?

We turned to Hannah Kaminsky, one of our favorite vegan food writers and blogger at Bittersweet, to see how she expresses her love for one of our favorite Autumn ingredients, wild mushrooms.

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Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Kabocha and Coconut-Ginger Soup

Kabocha and Coconut-Ginger Soup

My friends Melissa and Marissa taught a group of friends how to make this creamy vegan soup (along with other wonderful dishes) in a Celebration of Harvest hands-on-cooking class at Chabad of Westport, CT this week. For those of you who couldn't be there, 11558...



Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Carrot Soup with Harissa and Coconut

Carrot Soup with Harissa and Coconut

Do you serve a soup course for Thanksgiving? I love the warm spices and seasonal veggies highlighted in the soups we'll be sharing this week and next. Consider making any of these bowls of goodness 3-4 days ahead of the feast. They will all benefit from time spent resting in the back of your refrigerator as t...