Pork Belly Ramen

It took me seven years from leaving Japan to truly appreciate the delicacy and intricacy of ramen.  I have tried many different iterations of ramen, some fish based, some meat based and yes…even veggie based and I believe I have found my favorite combination.  I love chicken based ramen with any type of unctuous meat,…

French Onion Soup with Gnocchi

Today the temperature has dipped down to a balmy 15 degrees.  We have the water dripping in the faucets so that the pipes won’t burst and I have my heated blanket on high…it is still definitely winter!  When the weather is so cold outside that I cannot even think about leaving the house, I know…

Matzo Ball Soup

It may not be Passover but the weather is definitely turning cold and it seems every time I turn around someone in my office is getting sick and there is only one solution…Matzo Ball Soup aka. Jewish Penicillin!!!!  This soup is something that I crave, something that once it pops into my head I must…