Did you know that an easy dinner party actually exists? Yup, it happens when everything is already planned out for you. My friend Djanira of The Sunshine Table has created this Easy Brazilian Soul Food Dinner Party Guide just for you. It’s a brilliant idea! And I absolutely love Brazilian food! Seriously, for years I [...]

I love the idea of serving this Berry Mint Chocolate Kiss drink as a refreshing dessert on a warm summer evening. Who needs ice cream when you can have raspberries, chocolate, mint and icy almond milk all swirled together?! To add to the elegance I broke out the Reidel glasses for this treat. Added some [...]

One sweaty New York City summer day I made it up three flights of steps to my railroad apartment, flung open the door and tumbled like a wilted flower into what felt like an incinerator. I knew I should eat something, even though the heat had squelched my appetite. But cook?! I feared I might [...]