Chilly nights beg for oyster stew, served with buttered toast points or oyster crackers, and perhaps a green salad. I like the added crunch and flavor of the shallot and celery, and the boost the ...

Maybe it’s my Irish roots, but I’m a sucker for a good stew. I grew up on generous bowls of my mother’s tender lamb stew embellished with potatoes, carrots, and onion. Of course, the Irish alone can’t ...

I love this oyster stew recipe, which is adapted from “The Gift of Southern Cooking” by Edna Lewis and Scott Peacock. Makes 6 servings. Heat the remaining butter in a large skillet until hot and ...

We have had our fair share of cold weather and an ample amount of mood-dampening, gloomy, rainy days and nights. But I urge you all not to let the weather get you down. As I was enjoying working at ...