Posts Tagged ‘cooking’

Episode 1 – “Bunny Live”

Friday, March 4th, 2011

Episode 1 – “Bunny Live”

In case you are unable to view our ‘Ask Bunny Live’ in our sidebar you can watch it here if you like.  I also hope you can join us Thursday March 10th at 6pm for our second Ask Bunny Live.  My guest will be answering all your garden questions and I will be talking about [...]

Home Sweet Home and Our Bunny Cake’s Bake Shop

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

Home Sweet Home and Our Bunny Cake’s Bake Shop

I love to travel anywhere both near and far but I also love coming back to our lovely home.
First thing I do when I get back from vacation is play with our pets, I miss them so much when we are away.  I sort the mail, start a load of laundry, check on our bunnies [...]

♥The Valentine’s Day Lady is Coming Soon♥

Monday, February 8th, 2010

♥The Valentine’s Day Lady is Coming Soon♥

When I was growing up in Upstate New York We couldn’t wait until Valentine’s Day because after we went to sleep the evening before, when all was quiet in our home there was something very special taking place.  A lovely lady in red and pink with lots of lace would fly in to our home [...]

Sharing Special Holiday Traditions

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

Sharing Special Holiday Traditions

I feel so blessed to be in an inter-faith marriage.   I love celebrating Hanukkah with my husband’s family each year.  The food is delicious,  the traditions are beautiful and it just adds even more magic to the Christmas holiday season that I grew up accustomed to, the more celebrations the merrier.  My husband is non practicing, [...]

Rustic Plum Caramel Tart (Cooking and Baking Our Way Through Chez Panisse..Workshop Part Two

Friday, July 31st, 2009

Rustic Plum Caramel Tart (Cooking and Baking Our Way Through Chez Panisse..Workshop Part Two

Hello and welcome back to part Two of our “COOKING AND BAKING OUR WAY THROUGH CHEZ PANISSE” WORKSHOP. For a little history on the glorious Chez Panisse Restaurant in Berkeley California and Alice Waters click Here You can also get the first recipe, which is a delicious Chez Panisse calzoneOliver loves [...]

Cooking and Baking My Way Through CHEZ PANISSE

Sunday, June 14th, 2009

Cooking and Baking My Way Through CHEZ PANISSE

A couple years ago my my family and I were on vacation in Napa on our way to San Franscico we stopped at the famed Chez Panisse restaurant that was founded by Alice Waters in Berkeley California. I had wanted to eat at Chez Panisse for years and it ended up being one [...]

Fluffy buttery biscuits and rhubarb conserve from the garden

Friday, June 12th, 2009

Fluffy buttery biscuits and rhubarb conserve from the garden

This conserve truly only takes minutes to make, in less than a half hour you will have the most delicious conserve to enjoy over toast, with biscuits or even with a peanut butter sandwich. It is fun and easy to make and very affordable. Also makes a lovely hostess gift if you are visiting [...]

Chicken Casserole Faster than you can say Cocka Doodle Doo

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

Chicken Casserole Faster than you can say Cocka Doodle Doo

Chicken Spinach Casserole…..
I created this quick little recipe when my 15 year old son Sam was a new baby, he was nursing round the clock, I was tired and very busy, BUT we still needed to eat healthy. (I also had a some pretty serious health concerns at the time, and I’ll get to [...]

Dreaming of Greece and feta cheese (The World Is My Playground Workshop)

Monday, June 8th, 2009

Dreaming of Greece and feta cheese (The World Is My Playground Workshop)

Delicious fresh ingrediants
This is my family taken last year on vacation in Europe (they are now 15, 12 and 4) and my college Sweetheart Josh. I have been in love with this man for 23 years.

I love the blue on this little doorway leading down to the ocean in Santorini Greece.
Two [...]

Figs,Honey and Gorgonzola Buttered Baguettes

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Figs,Honey and Gorgonzola Buttered Baguettes

A pretty tray set up for appetizers and cocktails
Ok , another one of my upside down pictures. A beautiful tray from Siecle and a candle from Belle Fleur one of my favorite candles.

This is served on a stone leaf platter. very rustic. Perfect for this appetizer

So delicious

sometimes I use an oval [...]

If You Take A Bunny to the Farmers Market…..

Saturday, May 30th, 2009

If You Take A Bunny to the Farmers Market…..

How Fabulously cool is my new (new to me) Vintage tray!! I was visiting Pink of Perfection and saw it featured there and immediately bought it….The rest is History…

I was all over the place today running errands with the kids, dogs, and sweet husband of mine and feeling not tired but just [...]

Voila Its a Chic French Cake

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

Voila Its a Chic French Cake

Cake aux olives by Marie Boudes

I recently had dinner at my friends Marie and Pol’s home, they are from Marseille France and have fabulously Chic taste and style. Their home is decorated with gorgeous modern pieces that are mixed effortlessly with heirloom French antiques and art. Marie’s meal was wonderful and although I loved everything [...]

A Menu Perfect for Summer Time

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

A Menu Perfect for Summer Time

I like to mix my vinagrettes in my Grandmother’s old Ball Jars. Just put all ingrediants in the jar and shake shake shake away to a perfect salad dressing.
What evokes summer more than picnics, swimming and barbecues? I can’t think of much I would rather be doing than just being outdoors with my family. [...]

Warm Cherry-Almond Tart for Memorial Day

Monday, May 25th, 2009

Warm Cherry-Almond Tart for Memorial Day

warm cherry-almond tartour wrap around porch on our 200 year old stone and clapboard home

Homemade chocolate marshmallow cream milkshakes
setting up for treats on the front porch
heavenly dessert
a fun weekend
a collection of dishes and pottery

Don’t you just love Memorial Day??!! It is the grand dame of summer parties, the kickoff to the [...]

Keeping it Fresh

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

Keeping it Fresh

I write for the Cooks Kitchen on The Well Fed Network and want to share this simple and great little product with all you cooks out there!!

The Herb Keeper Keeps it FreshPosted by Michele RosenthalMay 15, 2009Oh, how joyful to be back in the garden growing fresh herbs. All of us cooks know how [...]

The Living Kitchen, Couscoussier

Saturday, May 23rd, 2009

The Living Kitchen, Couscoussier

The Couscoussier pot designed by Nigella Lawson
It makes perfect steamed clams everytime

Just put all your clams in the top steamer pot and they cook beautifully, it holds at least 4-6 dozen clams

I purchased this fun bowl in Nantucket a couple years ago, I have it in several sizes and it is a [...]

Planning a Memorial Picnic for my Radio Show today

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

Planning a Memorial Picnic for my Radio Show today

The clams were so fresh and delicious

I’ll be on Diva Radio today at 2pm and I thought it would be fun to go over a menu that would be just perfect for this Memorial Day weekend.
This is what I have planned:
Memorial Day Menu
Watermellon Feta Cheese Salad- Forever Summer, Nigella Lawson
Pulled Pork in a Ewweee Sauce- [...]

Knife skills and Homemade Guacamole video by Bunny

Saturday, May 16th, 2009

Knife skills and Homemade Guacamole video by Bunny

I hope you enjoy our knife skills video demonstration and bonus homemade guacamole recipe.

The flavors of Spring for dinner

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

The flavors of Spring for dinner

Salmon in a light lemony herb sauceSo delicious and easy to prepare

The lovely fragrance of the dill when it hits the warm salmon and releases its spring fragrance
Setting up the garden room for dinner
This is one of my all time favorite meals. I love salmon and each Spring I prepare this [...]

Gorgonzola Truffle Oil French Fries, Oh My

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

Gorgonzola Truffle Oil French Fries, Oh My

French Fries Made Easy: The Progressive Jumbo Potato CutterPosted by Michele RosenthalApril 13, 2009Kitchen gadgets are so much fun, from the can’t-live-without heavy hitters like the mix masters, blenders, ice cream makers and Cuisinarts to the little guys like garlic skin peelers, tea bag squeezers, lemon reamers and flour sifters. Kitchen gadgets have a special [...]

Making Italian Easter Ham Pie with Bunny

Saturday, April 11th, 2009

Making Italian Easter Ham Pie with Bunny

I love making all these delicious Easter recipes, especially because they involve baking and I love to bake. It is such fun when your dough rolls out perfectly, you just know by the feel of your hands that it is going to be delicious.
This is my version based on my Grandmother Carmella’s, I have [...]

French Onion carmalized vegetables in cognac with a melange of melted cheeses, all made from leftovers in only minutes

Sunday, January 11th, 2009

French Onion carmalized vegetables in cognac with a melange of melted cheeses, all made from leftovers in only minutes

IMG_1416, originally uploaded by rosenthal_michele.
Have you ever had a party and ordered or prepared a large cheese platter and a large vegetable platter and then after the party wondered what you were going to do with all that cheese and all those veggies? Well that just happened at The Paris House today , so I [...]