The first time I made paté, I chose a recipe from Julia Child’s “Mastering the Art of French Cooking” that no one would call easy. Making it even more challenging was the book itself, a small but very ...

Despite what the supermarket aisle may lead you to believe, there’s more to an animal than neatly wrapped styrofoam trays of meat. From tongue to tail, offal (pronounced awful) encompasses all those ...

While researching material for the Great Neck Library’s upcoming April 6 centennial celebration of “The Great Gatsby,” I made an intriguing discovery in the 1925 edition of “The Great Neck News.” In a ...

“I’m just going to sit here and watch your cholesterol go up,” said my lunch companion, as I considered what I was about to do to myself. It had all started innocently enough. Back in April a new ...

This luxurious Chicken Liver Pâté is infused with aromatic herbs and a touch of truffle oil. Perfectly spreadable and irresistibly rich, it brings a taste of France to your table. I love making this ...