Faith’s nephew Doug is an expert fish cooker, especially after his stint working at New York’s famed temple of seafood, Le Bernardin. Even bluefish, which can be oily, was fantastic the way Doug made it at home, often with breadcrumbs and mustard added before baking. The key, of course, is to buy very fresh bluefish, […]
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Summer Fresh, Raw Tomato and Garlic Pasta: 423 Calories
Ah, when it comes to pasta, the Bastianich family knows a thing or two. That’s why we couldn’t resist asking Joe Bastianich of Greenwich, Conn., and his sister Tanya of New York City to share their recipe for a fresh, raw tomato sauce packed with fresh basil and garlic and bejeweled with a scattering of […]
Episode 8: Faith’s Food Adventure in Italy
One of the most mouth-watering dishes we’ve enjoyed in Italy was prepared for us by our friend and host, Vern Willey, formerly of Hartford and now a resident of glorious Treviso. Pasta limone, as Vern calls it, was first served to him by neighbors in Positano, when Vern was stationed there decades ago with the […]
The BLT Salad
If you’re trying to watch your carbs, but craving a BLT, here’s a salad that won’t let you down.
Shrimp and White Bean Salad
This salad is easy to whip up and full of fresh vegetables. Feel free to substitute your favorites, or add whatever’s in season. It can be served warm or at room temperature.
Tomato, Vegetable, and Mozzarella Salad
The sweetness of a summer ripe tomato combined with the subtle saltiness of fresh mozzarella is heaven.
