Archive - Simmering: easy recipes for everyday life

The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

for better, or worse

Dec 5, 2024 •

The Perillo Girls

This is a huge year for many of my friends as their second kids graduate high school, and embark on college journeys while their parents begin life as…

Jun 18, 2024 •

Navigating Some Tough Feelings

+ What I'm Reading, Watching & Eating This Week

Apr 19 •

Homemade Ginger Syrup for Ginger Ale

+ a sneak peek at my birthday trip to Paris

Nov 26, 2023 •

The Times They Are A-Changin'...

+ some ideas for NYE nibbles & New Year's Day brunch

Dec 31, 2024 •

The Road Not Taken

+ recipe for Rhubarb Barbecue Sauce

May 19 •

What to cook this week

+ new live cooking class benefit for paid subscribers

Oct 22, 2023 •

Snickerdoodle Cookie Mix

an easy, one bowl, no mixer-required recipe

Jan 26 •

Italian Butter Cookies

chasing ghosts & ancestors through butter, sugar & flour

Dec 11, 2021 •

+ a recipe for Crispy Bubble Potatoes

Jul 16, 2023 •

Late Summer Corn Chowder

with Rosemary, Leeks & Baby Potatoes

Sep 10, 2023 •

The Carousel of Grief

+ recipe for Anisette Biscuits

May 4 •

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