Cathy Whims

Cathy Whims Shares Her Cookbook ‘The Italian Summer Kitchen’ + Her Potato Gnocchi Recipe Cathy Whims, a celebrated Portland chef and six-time James Beard award nominee, encourages us to slow down, cook, and savor the flavors of the seasons in her new cookbook, The Italian Summer Kitchen: Timeless Recipes for La Dolce Vita. Here, she shares her insights on making perfect potato gnocchi. Creating Ethereal Potato Gnocchi You may have cooked shelf-stable gnocchi that can sink like lead in your stomach....

Cathy Whims Shares Her Cookbook ‘The Italian Summer Kitchen’ + Her Potato Gnocchi Recipe Cathy Whims, a celebrated Portland chef and 6-time James Beard award nominee, hopes her new cookbook, “The Italian Summer Kitchen: Timeless Recipes for La Dolce Vita,” will inspire us to slow down, cook a little, and enjoy the flavors of the season. Magical Potato Gnocchi You’ve probably cooked shelf-stable gnocchi from the supermarket—chewy, firm dumplings that sink to the bottom of your stomach like lead balloons....