Notebook
A running collection of recipes, stories, and things we've learned in the kitchen. You'll find Lucinda's take on techniques she's been using for decades, honest opinions on tools and ingredients, family stories from three generations of Italian American cooking, and a little bit of everything else that makes a kitchen feel alive. Plus the occasional piece about the dog. Pull up a stool.
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rosie’s well behaved. and i love her rosie in the… View Article -
Attention salmon lovers!! Did you know that 95 percent of… View Article -
Somehow the sourdough mojo took hold of me. I wasn’t… View Article -
My mom was the kind of home cook who relied… View Article -
It’s funny what sticks in your head as the days… View Article -
As soon as the vernal equinox hit on March 21st—and… View Article -
It’s no secret that my whole career has centered around… View Article -
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To say I’m excited to return to Texas next week… View Article -
Sitting on the plane bound for Seattle from NYC… View Article -
My new book Mad Hungry Family: 120 Essential… View Article -
Black Bass Japanese Sweet Potatoes Shrimp, Trout Skin and… View Article -
One of the amazing things in my new life as… View Article -
I love to eat fresh fish but I’m afraid it’s… View Article -
It’s called Budin Azteca. My husband requests it for his… View Article
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Once the weather starts to warm up, rosé season begins around… View Article -
It’s handy to have a few dishes up your sleeve… View Article -
I make this type of meal at least once… View Article
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In my perfect world I have fresh clean produce to… View Article -
Romaine, Asparagus, Tomato Salad and Lamb-Sweet Potato Shepherd’s Pie Lamb… View Article -
After fifteen years working for another company, I’m three months… View Article -
When I arrived at my mom’s for Easter, she’d been… View Article -
A reader wrote to ask for my mom’s tuna salad recipe… View Article -
I can only speak for myself. Happy, sad, or in… View Article -
Cooking at home and eating in is what I happily… View Article -
This happens every Sunday that I am home. A big… View Article -
Here in NYC, on the second to last March weekend… View Article -
There was a whole chicken in the fridge and an… View Article -
Some things are so easy to make yet can seem… View Article -
Full disclosure: I am no wine authority, just a sipper… View Article -
When you realize there isn’t any Parmesan cheese or… View Article -
Now and then a new idea hits me–and by new… View Article -
September 14, 2015 After 15 years of leading the food department… View Article
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Our apartment is on the top of an old building–a… View Article -
Yesterday at work we planned a shower for our longtime… View Article -
Bagels I was fortunate to visit my former home city… View Article -
I just keep trying to love quinoa. I know it sounds… View Article
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Looking for gifts? Baking Here’s a light topic to consider… View Article
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This year I’ve been acting sort of casual about the… View Article -
Yup, that’s the name of the this traveling eatdrink circus…. View Article -
For years I’ve made pocket pies as a strike against… View Article
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[picasa username=”MadHungryLSQ” albumname=”MadHungryCravingsBookParty”] I received a message from my… View Article
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Hi Everyone, Wanted to give you all a heads up… View Article -
Some things are meant to be! Two of my… View Article -
Hi Everyone, I love hearing people’s stories of why food… View Article -
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Yesterday on MH Radio we talked about heat wave remedies… View Article -
Sort of boring but always seasonally amazing the first batch… View Article -
When the topic of potato salad came up today… View Article -
It’s time to kick back, relax, and celebrate summer! With… View Article
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Ok folks if you haven’t tried skirt steak–this is your… View Article -
No matter what my plans are for the Fourth of… View Article
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Hi Everyone, Thanks again for all of the fantastic spurtlemania… View Article
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Hi Everyone, Since we announced the return of Spurtlemania, I’ve… View Article
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Hi Everyone, When I began my television show, I kept… View Article -
I know, I know..the whole point of a blog is… View Article -
I’m home from the book tour and already it feels… View Article