Without vinaigrette dressing I don’t know how I would manage our weekly CSA veggie delivery. Â Too much lettuce? Â Time for a big salad. Â A weird root vegetable we’ve never seen before? Â...Read More
Potatoes and bacon. Â Seriously, what could be better than that? For this recipe you’ll need: 1 1/2 pounds Yukon gold potatoes 1/4 pound bacon chopped in small pieces 1 medium onion finely diced...Read More
We’ve had a huge jar of kimchi in our fridge for way too long. Â Yesterday I got tired of looking at it. Â I wondered just how long it we could keep it before it was too funky to eat. Â Is that ...Read More
These little frozen bursts of berry mousse are a surprising topping on a fruit salad or a slice of sponge cake. This recipe uses a cream whipper. Prepare berry mousse according to the recipe. Â Line a...Read More
This recipe uses a whipper to create a light and airy mousse. Â Mousse sounds much better than foam, doesn’t it? This is a modified version of the raspberry espuma recipe included in the Siphon ...Read More
I gave my husband these cool molecular gastronomy kits for Christmas. This weekend we got our foam on with the whipper. The kit includes a cream whipper with 3 decorative tips, N2O catridges, gelatin,...Read More
Jams, pickles and preserves, oh my! Â Mason jars are a cook’s best friend. Here are a few of my go to recipes for sauces, rubs and more. Basic Pickling Liquid Bourbon Molasses Cranberry Sauce Ca...Read More
Is it so surprising that I’ve collected a lot of cocktail recipes? CLASSICS Gin and Tonic Gin Martini Limoncello Manhattan Vodka Martini MODERN UPDATES California Manhattan Lemon Martini Nihomba...Read More
To be honest breakfast is not a meal I spend a lot of time on. But for those rare special breakfasts, here are a few of my favorite recipes. Gravlax with Cream Cheese and Bagels Persimmon Bellini Poac...Read More
This is a long, long list. Â I always offer to bring dessert to a party and I’ve gathered a collection of praise-worthy recipes. Like the main course, I think dessert is a place where you can go...Read More