Grilled cheese and tomato soup is the ultimate comfort meal.
You don't have to do everything from scratch. Nobody wants to make puff pastry!
The planning is everything. Deciding which dishes you're going to prepare can turn into the make-or-break decision five days later, when you actually serve the meal.
I absolutely adore Thanksgiving. It's the only holiday I insist on making myself.
I time everything. I'm a scientist at heart.
I've lived in the Hamptons since 1978, when I first bought my store Barefoot Contessa.