Portrait of an Artist When I lived in NYC, the dining room of my 4th floor apartment looked into a spectacular stained glass window at the Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation across the street. Glowing softly at night, the depiction of the Ascension and the Transfiguration (reputedly by ... [Continue Reading]
Pimento Cheese Spiced Up
Pimento Cheese Spiced Up! I love pimento cheese! One of the great joys of moving back to Nashville was its presence on every lunch menu! Unlike chicken salad, the recipe for which is subject to wild and unfortunate interpretations, pimento cheese is reliably consistent, and I say this with ... [Continue Reading]
Germantown Restaurants
Last month I attended the ground breaking ceremony for the Germantown Cohousing Project at Fifth and Taylor. About the same time, Rolf & Daughters, also in Germantown, was named one of the top ten best new restaurants in the country by Bon Appétit magazine. Germantown is hopin’! If you ... [Continue Reading]
Rolf and Daughters Restaurant Nashville
Located in the Werthan Factory Building in Germantown, Rolf and Daughters is one of my new favorite restaurants. Menu The menu, inspired by Northern Italian and Mediterranean cuisine made with fresh Southern ingredients, is further described as “modern peasant food.” I’m not exactly sure what ... [Continue Reading]