Clarita’s Cocina
If you grew up in Tampa and, especially if you were of Spanish, Italian or Cuban decent, you knew who Clarita was and almost...
Read MoreThe Foods and Wines of Spain by Penelope Casas
My sister gave me this book many years ago and I have learned a lot from reading Ms. Casas’ stories and recipes. Some of...
Read MoreSmoke & Pickles
Recently we were at my son’s house for dinner where he and his boyfriend cooked us an exceptional, authentic Korean dinner. It made me want...
Read MoreSalt Fat Acid Heat
This is one of my favorite cookbooks, by award winning author Samin Nosrat (www.saltfatacidheat.com), that probably has the least amount of recipes from most of...
Read MoreMy Cookbooks
I have a huge collection of cookbooks and my wife often asks why so many and why don’t I cook more recipes from the cookbooks...
Read MoreThe Columbia Restaurant Spanish Cookbook
I love this book not only for some of some great Spanish and Cuban dishes but also for it’s history. It’s also a part of...
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