by Melissa Romito | Apr 12, 2016 | Food, Vegetarian
Spicy Thai Roasted Carrots with chilled garlic yogurt sauce I seem to be on some sort of a spice kick lately, which isn’t my usual MO when it comes to food. For the most part, I am a complete and total wuss in the heat department and use as minimal spice (as in...
by Melissa Romito | Mar 29, 2016 | Vegetarian
Watermelon, Tomato, & Feta Salad with pomegranate vinaigrette & micro greens I originally saw a version of this salad made on an episode of Bravo TV’s The Real Housewives of New York City. Bethany Frankel was on a blind date with a Chef who sometime during...
by Melissa Romito | Feb 26, 2016 | Food, Vegetarian
Winter Citrus Salad with lemon vinaigrette When people think of salads from 10 years ago, the first thing that pops into their heads are probably a plate of sad and wilted iceberg lettuce slathered in ranch dressing with a few wedges of sliced tomatoes served on the...
by Melissa Romito | Jan 28, 2016 | Food, Vegetarian
Maddy, Madeleines with powdered sugar Madeleines are a guilty pleasure of buttery goodness that seem easy to make, but require a lot of finesse along with a whole lot of patience. They are one of those cookies that will never taste like the real thing unless you are...
by Melissa Romito | Jan 12, 2016 | Food, Vegetarian
Avocado Pesto with linguine pasta Pesto is a thing of beauty with its fresh, green, cheesy, and nutty flavors. It is a simple sauce that requires no cooking time and little to no effort. The food processor pretty much does all the work while you stand back and watch....
by Melissa Romito | Jan 12, 2016 | Food, Vegetarian
Potato Gnocchi with brown butter and sage Gnocchi are petite, pillowy soft potatoes of fluffy delight that are light and delicate if made right. It is definitely one of those things that take practice, patience and a lot of persistence since so many things can go...