Category Archives: Dinner

Honey & Mustard Salmon

This past week has been a bit rough of this old bird.  I’ve just been feeling so run down during my workouts, like everything is much more of an effort than it used to be, and I was pulling in … Continue reading

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Breakfast for Dinner Party: Breakfast Pizzas and then some

As I was approaching my big 30th birthday, I hemmed and hawed between all sorts of ways I wanted to spend my birthday.  I was having a bit of a bi-polar type crisis over it.  One day I’d be thrilled … Continue reading

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Ricotta Cheese….kinda sorta

I love Ricotta Cheese.  No joke.  I will eat it straight out of the container.  I will shamelessly lick the bowl when it’s farm fresh at a classy restaurant.  I put way too much in my baked ziti, and I … Continue reading

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Hot Pot – My Family’s Version

Happy Lunar New Year!!!  This Dragon year is going to be a blast!  I can feel it. Chinese new year is a big deal.  It is the one holiday the Chinese, as a whole, celebrate with vigor.  In a way, … Continue reading

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Cold Snap means Stew time

It seems winter has finally arrived in the Northeast.  With temperatures barely breaking freezing these past few days, my craving for a nice warm and hearty stew began. I love making stew because it is adaptable, easy and just by … Continue reading

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Inagural Christmas Dinner at ChezSylvia

This Christmas our family was going to join another family down in Brooklyn.  So, for Christmas Eve, I figured I host my family, along with the Choi’s and Chow’s.  16 people fit into my little place, since half of us … Continue reading

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Pre-Gaming Thanksgiving Feast!

Kids, I did it.  I have cooked a Thanksgiving feast for 11 people.  It took a lot of thinking, planning, shopping and of course, cooking, but it was totally worth it.  Photos courtesy of Andrew! To make things easy, I … Continue reading

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