Main Dishes

On Hollywood’s big night, watching the parade of glammed-up, jewel-bedecked ladies and monkey-suited men while munching unadorned popcorn will not do…think what Joan and Melissa would say! Cacao nibs add yummy culinary bling to my air-popped corn. The lightly sweetened organic ones from Navitas are particularly nice. I toss in dried blueberries, toasted almonds, and...
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Arugula, with its peppery bite and dark green leaves is my favorite salad green. These days, buying it like Goldilocks encountering the Three Bears. Poppa Bear is what I call full-size arugula now sold at nearly every supermarket and farmers market. Considering the gruff bite it delivers, its ruffle-edged leaves wilt surprisingly easily. It...
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