Camping & Survival
It's November, and time for Clementine oranges to finally show off at our markets. I'm so fond of them…
Mention ginger and most people immediately think Asian cooking. It's true that a little ginger added to…
In my constant search for healthy, wholesome camp meals, I am always on the lookout for new foods that…
Can you name just one relative who isn't fond of pasta? Difficult, isn't it? So why, you may ask,…
After 6 years of contributing to Paddling.net as a food columnist I think it is about time I tell you…
Sweet bars are part of my best childhood memories. They bring me back to a happy time when mom would…
Because it is so juicy, zesty, colorful and loaded with good stuff, kiwifruit is one of nature’s best…
The beginning of a new decade sounds like a good time to reflect about our little planet... While we…
I still remember being the first out of bed as a child on Christmas morning and running to the fireplace…
In our culture, apples are considered the quintessential autumn fruit. So much so that we tend to forget…
Wait! If you think lentils are a poor man’s meal and too complicated to cook… it’s time you…
Here I am: on Cape Cod with some friends who have joined my husband and me for our annual kayak trip on…
It's funny how things work in the wonderful world of foodies: synchronicity, that is. One day, you see a…
You've been paddling all morning on a particularly hot and sticky day. Finally, you break for a well…
In the food world, writers and journalists tend to spend an awful lot of time looking for up-and-coming…
In a previous food column, I told you all about the history and the making of chocolate, not to…
Delicious in salsa, sweet or savory sauces, fruit salads, smoothies, vinaigrettes or in cereals, the…
Why add cinnamon to your daily winter regimen? Well, there are many excellent reasons: of course, its…
I always hated my dad's oatmeal as kid. For one thing, he overcooked it in water. And he made me eat it,…
One of my earliest memories of the autumn harvest as a child was slathering a thick layer of freshly…
For years, I have been asking my friend Cherkaoui to prepare me a dish of couscous royal (with lamb,…
Halloween may be over, but before you throw away the pumpkins that adorned your doorstep this fall,…
Christmas is just around the corner and you are again left wondering what to offer your favorite…
Growing up in a big multiethnic city I often shared meals with the family of one of my best friends,…