Something warm
They’re predicting snowpocalypse here. I don’t half believe what they are saying. But you don’t have to believe the doom they are predicting to know …
06 Jan
Be indulgent
Be indulgent
Sometimes life gets tough. But we don’t stop to take care of ourselves. Because we tell ourselves that everyone else is more important. Press pause. It’s …
30 Dec
Really good pancakes
Really good pancakes
Yes. I did it again. I did it partly because I wanted to make them for the family, but partly because I just really wanted to …
28 Dec
A Fresh Coat of Paint
A Fresh Coat of Paint
I can’t believe it’s been about 2 years since aflavorforlife.com came into being. It’s been a good ride full of some flashes of culinary brilliance and …
28 Dec
Lemon-glazed madeleines
Lemon-glazed madeleines
Choose red or green for your holiday napkins? Say yes to the one you can learn to love or wait for the one who you can …
26 Dec
A perfect Saturday
A perfect Saturday
Champagne Corner booths Friends Eggs with a runny center Comfy leggings and oversized sweaters And lobster benedict If this doesn’t get your family or boy crawling out of bed, nothing ever …
25 Dec
Efficiency
Efficiency
Count them: the number of plates you have begrudgingly finished off because someone (most likely your mother) has said, “Waste not, want not.” And don’t even …
15 Dec
A Hock of Ham
A Hock of Ham
I took a walk through Central Park a couple mornings ago with a bone-in ham in my Longchamp bag. This may seem odd. I promise …
13 Dec
Quiche Lorraine
Quiche Lorraine
Breakfast is my favorite meal of the day. In fact, I think I just might have breakfast for breakfast, lunch, and dinner if I could. …
12 Dec
Profiteroles
Profiteroles
Anyone who can read can cook. Most people who can read can bake. Some people who can read can cook/ bake well. And that’s because recipes …