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I’ll Deal with That After Vacation 26 Aug 2013 | 06:20 pm
Do you guys have that list? The I’ll-Deal-With-it-After-Vacation List? Earlier in August while scrambling to get everything organized before we dropped off the face of the earth for a while (real eart...
Vacation Dinner Highlight Reel 21 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
I can’t promise you this will be a very usable guide to exciting eating. As you know, on vacation, you can toast a pop tart for dinner and it will make you as happy as a four-course meal at Cafe Boulu...
Summer Reading Series: Michael Paterniti 19 Aug 2013 | 06:02 pm
Our next guest in the DALS Summer Reading Series is Michael Paterniti, a man who needs no introduction (and not only because we just introduced him last month). Besides being the father of three vorac...
Only on Vacation: Salsa Fresca 15 Aug 2013 | 12:00 am
Far and away, the most beloved pre-dinner snack in our house is chips-and-salsa. Every night, while the grown-ups are do-si-do-ing around each other assembling something that resembles a meal, the kid...
50 Rules of Vacation 13 Aug 2013 | 07:15 pm
You can never, ever pack too many bathing suits. Make a pot of really good coffee before bed, pour immediately into glass pitcher, put said pitcher into the refrigerator, and — voila — you have a st...
Do-Nothing Dinner 9 Aug 2013 | 01:27 am
A few Augusts ago, my friends Jeni and Ben and their three kids came to visit us. They live on the Upper West Side, which is only about a 20-minute drive from my house, and yet, with full-time jobs an...
Muffin Tin Tapas 8 Aug 2013 | 12:12 am
I think by now I’ve made it clear how much of an inspiration Peg Bracken’s I Hate to Cook Book has been in my life. Not because the recipes are good — quite the contrary, in fact. With brilliantly nos...
Banned For Life 6 Aug 2013 | 06:48 pm
There are certain food items that Jenny has banned from the house forever. Most are desserts. Actually, all are desserts. There were the Mallomars when we were first married, which we stashed in the r...
A Nice Problem 1 Aug 2013 | 06:57 pm
I live in the suburbs — land of the two-car garage, of strip malls, and of people walking around saying things like “Here take this bushel of cucumbers! They are overtaking my backyard and I don’t kno...
¡Viva Family Dinner! 31 Jul 2013 | 07:20 pm
I’m a *little* worried this is going to sound like a wedding toast. I have basically been following Mike Paterniti around for the past twelve years. When I worked at Esquire — as a kid, practically —...
