Pamela Morgan
Flavor Your Life! Have you ever been to an olive oil tasting? Last month, I was invited to a tasting, blending, and educational event all about a favorite kitchen staple, of mine: Extra Virgin Olive Oil. The event was at Fairway Market Cafe on the Upper West Side and was hosted by Flavor Your Life. […]
Memories from the Fourth of July Do you have favorite summer memories? Some of mine are from Fourth of Julys spent in California. Perhaps you’re wondering what a Texan girl was doing on the West Coast. My parents bought a summer home in Newport Beach to get out of the sweltering Texas heat. Our family would bask […]
The Grand Provencal Spirit The warm air waving perfumed breezes of wild thyme, sage, rosemary, lavender, and fennel. Our senses titillated by the aromas and warmth of Provence in the summer. I’m so in love with every one of these flavors, aren’t you? One of the famed traditions of the region is to serve Le […]
We’re officially into the Summer Party Season! The chilly weather is almost gone and I’m hankering for grilled food and summer cocktails while watching the sunset. I must admit, however, that it can be overwhelming to be a host or hostess. Luckily, I have some tips to help ease your party pressures. 1. Guide Your […]
Question: Dear Pamela, I’m sweating the guest list for this first holiday weekend of the summer. I’ve got families meeting for the first time, feuding friends, vegetarians and meat eaters! How can I cook and prepare to toast the unofficial start of summer with delicious recipes that allow for the most time with my loony […]
Friends and Mothers As Mother’s Day approaches, I wanted to do something special to honor the most important women in our lives. Knowing the role that my own mom played in shaping my culinary identity, I wanted to ask some friends about their mothers. You may know Nicole Miller as a fashion superstar and Jill […]
Traveling is Easy, Recovery is Hard! The life of a world-traveling foodie is certainly glamorous! But, after months of eating whatever I want, I’m eternally grateful for the professionals out there who make it their life’s mission to help us gain control of our diets and our lives! Enter Dr. Daryl Gioffre. Celebrity Nutritionist & […]
Mérida, Mérida! If you follow my blog, you know that I’m addicted to traveling. One of my favorite things is to learn the food culture of a country. Although I grew up in Texas, the Mexican food I know is nothing like the food of the Yucatán. So, when I saw that Les Dames d’Escoffier were […]
Religious Feasting Passover is one of my favorite food holidays. It brings back memories of my Mom’s beautifully decorated tables and delicious dinners. Her matzo ball soup was the best. I remember watching her make her matzo balls from scratch. We were one of only a handful of Jews celebrating Passover in Wichita Falls. In […]
Dance life! Have I told you that I’m taking ballroom dancing? I adore it. It’s my escape for a few hours a week. I was a former jazz dancer; but ballroom dance is like learning a new language. It’s challenging but exhilarating. I am learning at the Dance with Me Studios on West 37th St. […]
