Tag Archives: chicken

Salty Dogs and the problem with lizards

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Kate

“I wouldn’t recommend a lizard,” said Heidi. We were at my Grandma’s drinking tea when the subject of pets had come up.

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An Easter Bunny Story and Roast Chicken with lemon herb butter

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Kate

When my sister was little she had a pet rabbit. It was probably the best rabbit in the entire world, we thought. For example, it once peed on an ex boyfriend of mine.

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In Google Maps We Trust – Roast Chicken with Plums

Posted on October 19, 2012 by Kate

So it turns out, there are 2 places that can equally be described as the corner or 4th and something in Brooklyn, but I didn’t know that as I typed the directions into my iPhone and set off across the … Continue reading →

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Better than Bears – and a comforting, yet totally date-night appropriate Greek Chicken Stew

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Kate

As Fall colors start to paint the country in shades of fire, two friends of our recently returned from a hiking holiday, which they described in glowing terms apart from one small setback:

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This Dinner Will Get You Laid – butterflied herb chicken and roasted corn salad for the last BBQ of summer

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Kate

Labor Day is almost upon us, and it feels like the crossroads of the seasons; Summer just behind us, Fall just ahead. My favorite fruit stall at the Union Square Farmer’s Market is right on the thematic money, with peaches … Continue reading →

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This Dinner Will Get You Laid – roast chicken with 40 cloves of garlic – and a side order of wisdom

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Kate

“Just older, not wiser,” was Alan’s take on turning 40, as we sat down to – what else – chicken with 40 cloves of garlic and a bottle of champagne.

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Easy Summery Friday Night Dinner Party for 6 – gin chicken with roasted potatoes olives and tomatoes

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Kate

My friend Dee invited me to be her plus one at the opening of the Churchill exhibit at the Morgan Library. “It’s a 2 hour drinks reception and Boris Johnson will be there!”

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This Dinner Will Get You Laid – Vanilla roast chicken, and living on a movie set

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Kate

Living in New York can feel like living on a movie set – and not just because there are movies shooting all over town. A friend of mine who works at The Whitney watches a crew move in every night … Continue reading →

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This Dinner Will Get You Laid – Chicken Caesar Salad and life lessons

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Kate

It was my friend Molly’s birthday this week. She turned 25 and celebrated with whiskey and an origami competition in a dive bar on the lower east side. By 10pm she was in reflective mood, looking back over her quarter … Continue reading →

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This Dinner Will Get You Laid – Greek Salad Topped Chicken For Warm Spring Nights

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Kate

It’s Spring in New York – daffodils, blossoms, no need to wear a coat weather, the whole bit. The evening was filled with out on the balcony possibilities and I was determined to make the most of them.

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