by Jillian Bedell
December 3, 2012
We were desperately in need of real dinner. A proper, grown-up meal taken at the table and not in front of the TV. We’ve been faking it, eating leftovers my mother-in-law sent over, going out, and snacking at odd hours for weeks. I was ready to cook something. Nothing elaborate, but a satisfying, balanced meal. [...]
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by Jillian Bedell
March 20, 2012
Home Made is a beautiful picture book filled with recipes I seldom make. Flipping through its pages makes me wish I spent a semester in Amsterdam, contemplating windmills and wooden shoes. I was drawn to an overhead shot of “long leek pie”. It seems to epitomize everything I imagine European lifestyle cooking to be. It’s [...]
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