Kalamata Olive Bread with Oregano

February 19, 2013/Chef Kel

“Good bread is the most fundamentally satisfying of all foods; and good bread with fresh butter, the greatest of feasts.” -James Beard The way...

February 13, 2013/Chef Kel

“All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt.” – Charles M. Schulz Nothing else quite gets me in...

January 27, 2013/Chef Kel

“Cake baking has to be, however innocently, one of the great culinary scams: it implies effort, it implies domestic prowess; but believe me, it’s...

January 16, 2013/Chef Kel

“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit.” -Aristotle I always set little goals for myself throughout...

January 7, 2013/Chef Kel

“To feel safe and warm on a cold wet night, all you really need is soup.” -Laurie Colwin It took a little convincing to...

December 28, 2012/Chef Kel

“As the days grow short, some faces grow long. But not mine. Every autumn, when the wind turns cold and darkness comes early, I...

December 17, 2012/Chef Kel

“Empty?! You took all the cookies!” “They were crying to get out of the jar… Cookies get claustrophobia too, you know!” -Charles M. Schulz...

December 15, 2012/Chef Kel

“There is nothing like soup. It is by nature eccentric: no two are ever alike, unless of course you get your soup in a...

December 8, 2012/Chef Kel

“Christmas cookies and happy hearts, this is how the holiday starts.” – Author Unknown With these cookies my holiday baking has begun! I’m not...