aphrodisiacs
Breakfast Can Be Romantic, Too
You have a whole weekend with nothing to do but spend time with someone special. You plan two wonderful dinners with entrees you know will be a hit. You find […]
Summer Heat II
One of my favorite summer treats is cold soup. I have recipes for fruit soup, cold potato and leek soup (vichyssoise), cucumber and lime soup, gazpacho. I love them all. […]
Onions? Romantic? Seriously?
Yup. Really. According to "Simple, Sexy Food" in some parts of the ancient world onions, leeks, garlic, chives and shallots were considered essential for male potency. They were served at […]
Spring Just Keeps Coming
This week it's the availability of Copper River Salmon, my favorite in the salmon family. It's the filet mignon of salmon, with a distinct flavor and texture. At least, to […]
Spring Has Sprung
How do I know it's spring? It's not the birds and the flowers. It's not even my runny nose and itchy eyes from the Scotch broom in bloom. I know […]
Need I Say More?
I could end this post with that quote above. But I won't. No self-respecting writer will turn down the chance to write more words. So, here we go. It's the […]
A New Year
Holidays over; new year begun; time for resolutions and reflection. Here are some of mine: 1. I'll be blogging here once a week, on Wednesdays, from now on so I can […]
Feeding My Characters
So, I have my hero and heroine falling in love with each other. What next? Why, I find a way to get them eating something romantic. At the beginning of […]
What I Meant To Say Was…
How could I have forgotten I had just posted the mushroom soup recipe Jake had fixed for Danny in my last romance novel? What a silly error. So, for this […]
Romance in a bowl
So here's the fireplace I was talking about on Tuesday. If you're ready to curl up in front of it, here's a suggestion for what you could be eating while […]