Burgers and Ballet

Plus: Breadcrumbs on Baked Rigatoni, My Favorite Chocolate Chip Cookies, and Scarr's Pizza.

Hey everyone,

It’s Noah’s Ark weather outside and we’re cozy inside with Winston on the couch, listening to records, and contemplating lunch. (I made a big pot of steel-cut oats this morning with toasted hazelnuts and dried apricots on top.) I love days like this: all of the things that I love the most — reading, writing, cooking — I get to do without feeling guilty about not being outside.

Though last night we were outside and had the loveliest New York night on the town. I felt like Cher in Moonstruck when I went with my handsome hubby to Lincoln Center to see the ballet: