Seasonal food blog of Chef Deborah at Cuvée at The Greenporter Hotel
Inspiring the consumption of local food and local wine on the North Fork of Long Island
Seasonal food blog of Chef Deborah at Cuvée at The Greenporter Hotel
Inspiring the consumption of local food and local wine on the North Fork of Long Island
I often get calls from friends in a panic when a vegetarian is coming to dinner. My advice to hosts is to serve starters and sides that are vegetarian so that the vegetarian doesn't feel awkward and …
Read More about The Vegetarian at Passover or any holiday: Guess who’s coming to dinner?
Easter and Passover are perfect holidays to feature egg dishes. For Easter we have hard boiled eggs to dye and offer in colorful baskets or to bake in bread and display on the dinner table. For …
Spring is a time for renewal and with Easter and Passover upon us, it is a time to reflect on the importance of friends and family. Making time for family meals and celebrations is essential but …
Read More about Vegetarian Easter: Creamless Polenta with Shiitake Mushrooms au jus
During Long Island summers, gardens are bursting with zucchini on the vines but regardless of the season, this squash is reasonably priced and accessible year round in the produce section of any …
Read More about Meatless Monday: Zucchini Latkes, gluten-free
Vegetarian "wedding soup" My Bostonian sister-in law-gave me a recipe for Italian wedding soup just after my wedding almost 14 years ago and I often make it for my husband. Mini meatballs …
Read More about Vegetarian “Meatball” wedding soup with whole wheat Matzoh Balls for a healthier you
I always ask my colleagues and customers about the dishes they cook over the holidays. And, whether they are celebrating Easter or Passover or Navratri, their answers seem to transport them to …
Read More about Sharing dishes, Sharing Customs for the Easter Season
I always love the diversity of the restaurants in Paris, much of it coming from former French colonies. The islands of the Indian Ocean: Madagascar, Reunion, Rodrigues along with Indochina-Vietnam and …
To balance the sweetness of the chocolate pair this dessert with a glass of dry Joseph River Shiraz. …
Holidays are laden with memories of wonderful meals and family gatherings with loved ones who may have moved away or left us. I also think about family and friends around the holidays and it can be …
