Looking towards Mother’s Day this Sunday, May 13th, I am honored to offer a guest post from the founders of the iconic Bloodroot Restaurant entitled Purpose, along with a lovely spring recipe happens to be perfect for the day we celebrate moms. I have long been inspired by Selma Miriam and Noel Furie, the founders of […]
Baked Millet Polenta Fries for Mother’s Day
May Day found me blissful and grateful at the fitness spa Rancho La Puerta, arguably the first “eco” resort. The Ranch, as it is known by it’s legions of repeat guests was co-founded in 1940, by Deborah Szekely, who was in residence and celebrating her 95th birthday. The facilities and lodgings are sprinkled amidst world-class […]
Mother’s Day Chocolate Cake- Updated
I wrote this post on the first Mother’s Day after my mother, Shirley Bernstein passed. My Mom was outspoken to say the least, kind of feisty in her choice of words at unexpected times, a totally dedicated grandmother and great-grandmother, and a woman who did not like to cook. During the year I was in […]
