Today is the sixteenth anniversary of that terrible September 11th. Some days it feels like yesterday; other days the shock and pain are overlaid by more immediate concerns. I hope everyone was, is, and will be safe during the dangerous storms this hurricane season. Two weeks ago, I got up at 2 am on Saturday […]
Month: September 2017
Casarecce with Sautéed Tomatoes and Green Beans
A couple of weeks ago I bought a pint of various small heirloom tomatoes. I thought they would make a tasty sauce, and decided to sauté shrimp with the tomatoes and serve with rice and green beans. I only needed the shrimp and planned to buy it on my way home from work. Enter torrential […]
Dark and Stormy Cocktail
I had my first Dark and Stormy when I was visiting Joanna Campbell Slan and she made drinks for us to enjoy on the back deck. The mix of rum and ginger beer was very tasty! And is there any better drink for two writers (“It was a dark and stormy…”)? This week has been […]