fresh tomato and cucumber salad with lemon olive oil, kalamata olives, and goat cheese.

Eary Grey, Darjeeling, and Lady Earl Grey are all favorites..but I experiment with many flavors of tea.

I'm going to throw a big steak...just like the picture..then add some onions, pepper, and an ear of corn....

Emile Henri makes the very best bakeware..and I need another pie dish.

Nothing says summer like a fresh strawberry-rhubarb pie...such a fleeting season for the real thing.

Lemon Thyme..it is so versitile

It is a toss up between my famous tea-smoked chicken and the wonderful "marbled" hard boiled eggs I serve...you boil the eggs in black tea..then crack the shells all over and put them back in the t...

My 31/2 year old grandson is teaching himself to read already and just loves words..he would love this book.

Garam Masala...it spices up everything from dips to desserts!

I have never made chocolate lava cake but plan to.

It really makes sticky breads like brioche a breeze.