Anthony Bourdain provided an entertaining evening last night.

It began with some light jabs at Cincinnati dining and chili. Then he slammed every [Read more →]

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Learned about Frankie’s Spuntino restaurant and their book, The Frankie’s Spuntino Kitchen Companion & Cooking Manual on Amy’s Table today. Here’s their recipe for meatballs.

Makes 6 servings;
18 to 20 meatballs

4 slices bread

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We all have things we should have done but didn

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Season 4 Top Chef competitor Spike Mendelsohn is one of the hottest up-and-coming chefs on the food scene. His popular Washington, D.C. restaurant, Good Stuff Eatery, claims First Lady Michelle Obama as a fan. Spike

I’m shooting Salad segments for HomeWoRX today. Here’s one of the trio of recipes I’m putting together. It’s so easy, creamy and rich tasting but packed healthy, good -for- you ingredients. Add grilled chicken or shrimp to make it a main dish salad.

Summer Citrus and Avocado Salad with Cashews and Creamy Yogurt Dressing
Serves 4
Prep time: 15 minutes
Hint: Substitute Dole Pineapple Chunks in 100% Pineapple Juice and Dole Mandarin Oranges in Light Syrup for fresh fruit if desired

Creamy Yogurt Dressing
3 tablespoons honey

I’m chatting with Steven Raichlen this morning for an upcoming Amy’s Table show. Steven is a journalist, TV Host and multi-award winning author. His books have more than 4 million copies in print. He’s in town promoting his latest, Planet Barbecue.

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A trifle can be one of the simplest desserts to make, especially when you use purchased pound cake! Use your favorite combination of berries, preserves and liqueur to make this dessert your own.

No trifle bowl? No problem! While I highly

From insect bites to cuts and

Me and my dear, darling Dad (and my cousin Jim).

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Who do Americans consider to be their real heroes? Brad Meltzer, the author of Heroes For My Son, has been fascinated by this question for nearly a decade. From his first exhilarated drive home from the hospital the night his son was born, his mission has been to find the heroes in life who would help him teach his child about kindness and courage and other singular attributes that would help his boy become a good man. The issue was, where to begin? Ultimately, Brad selected