I tried to make this recipe based on A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote. Classic!
Category Archives: American Cooking
Kentucky Butter Cake Chocolate Version
Love someone who loves chocolate?
Then bake this super easy, no fail chocolate cake for the Valentine dinner dessert. Moist, dark, soft, buttery and delicious.
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Cheese Cookies
Rhubarb and Strawberry Streuselkuchen
I have been waiting for these cute red fruits hit the shelves.
Yes! Rhubarb and strawberry! Time for Streuselkuchen.
Cucumber and Wakame Salad
Cucumber and wakame salad is one of the most beloved starters in Japan. The recipe usually calls for simple vinegar dressing but I like to use mayo instead.
Refreshing and crisp, this is a great summer appetizer.
Broccoli and Sausage Salad
I usually don’t care much about broccoli but I had really nice salad at a cafe and tried to reproduce it… I am happy with this recipe.
Memorial day is coming up, the barbecue season begins! This salad is perfect barbecue side dish.
Lobster Bisque
Lobsters are available all year round but it seems like now, the middle of May, is the season of them from the fact I can find a stack of big lobsters at a local fish market.
Chocolate Chip Cookies, Black and White
Orange Soy Sauce BBQ Wings
Using orange marmalade, brown sugar and soy sauce, my sweet and fruity BBQ sauce is perfect for chicken wings.
New England Clam Chowder
Do not even think about using canned chopped clams or bottled clam juice. Go for live clams.