Cooking class in Tuscany

Peanut and Fig Smoothie

Fresh figs in a smoothie was not an obvious idea to me until I tried it. The figs break down into a jammy, honey-like sweetness that is completely different from banana or mango. Paired with crunchy peanut butter, the smoothie has both a smooth base …

Instant Raspberry Frozen Yogurt

Can you make frozen yoghurt in five minutes? You can. Thick Greek yoghurt, frozen raspberries, and honey or sugar. Into the blender. Smooth and creamy. Eat it straight from the blender or freeze it for later. The frozen raspberries are what make this instant. They …

Grilled Corn and Avocado Salad

Most corn salads are just corn with things thrown in. This one seasons the corn before it hits the bowl. Six ears grilled until charred, or frozen corn sauteed with olive oil, cumin, and cayenne pepper. Then diced avocado, crumbled feta, cilantro, lime juice, salt, …

Publisher’s Platform: The Fifty-State Cyclospora Count Is 20,927 This Morning. The President Has Said One Thing About It. The Secretary Says It Is Under Control. Here Is What They Should Have Said Instead.

Ohio released new numbers today — 4,013 cases in 80 counties, up from 2,576 a week ago. Add the states up, one by one, all fifty of them, and the floor under this outbreak this morning is 20,927 people. Michigan alone reports 10,386 illnesses and 193 hospitalizations. …