ARTICLES For Mother's Day

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CLASSIC SANGRIA

WITH NO COMMENTS

Nothing like whipping up a batch of sangria as the weather gets warmer and your barbecue gets hotter. Here is a basic recipe.

THE BEST MAC & CHEESE

WITH 10 COMMENTS

Good for the soul -- my mac and cheese may get you to heaven a little early. Inspired by a a recipe served in Le Bistro D' À Côté in the 17th Arrondissement, I Americanize it with a little turkey sausage and peas.

CHOCOLATE ESPRESSO POTS OF CRèME

WITH 3 COMMENTS

These little pots of expresso flavored chocolate will satisfy the yearnings of the most ardent chocoholic. I top them off with a little expresso creme fraiche and a plump raspberry.

ARUGULA SALAD WITH SHIITAKE MUSHROOMS AND PANCETTA

WITH NO COMMENTS

Mushrooms, pancetta and parmigiano reggiano make this salad umami-rich and satisfying. Almost a meal in itself.

MOMOFUKU’S BRUSSEL SPROUTS & CAULIFLOWER IN ASIAN VINAIGRETTE

WITH NO COMMENTS

Even brussel sprout haters will love Momofuku's succulent umami-rich Asian-style brussel sprouts. And don't forget the cauliflower!

TROPICAL FRUIT SALSA

WITH NO COMMENTS

Fresh tropical fruit, garlic, ginger, mint and cilantro make this a refreshing and multi-purpose salsa.

OSSO BUCO

WITH 6 COMMENTS

Osso buco is an elegant and easy recipe for entertaining or that special family meal. Brown the shanks, sauté the vegetables and then slow cook in wine for a delicious fall-off-the-bone treat.

TUTU’S HAWAIIAN BANANA BREAD

WITH 32 COMMENTS

An old-school banana bread recipe handed down from my mother and believed to have originated from the gracious Halekulani hotel on Waikiki beach.

SUE’S COMPANY BACON

WITH 6 COMMENTS

Spectacular, incredibly easy, minimal mess bacon in the oven. If you like bacon, you must try this method of cooking it. You will never go back to stove-top bacon.

DUTCH BABY APPLE PANCAKE