Strawberry Sorbet
This recipe was first developed at London’s River Cafe many years ago, I think in the 1990s. Located in Hammersmith, The River Cafe earned a Michelin star in 1997 and … Continue reading Strawberry Sorbet
Category: Snack
Jalapeño Peach Chutney – Learning to Preserve at Home
For decades I’ve day dreamed about my grandmother’s homemade preserves, but never had the time to learn how to do it myself. This year I’ve committed myself to canning as … Continue reading Jalapeño Peach Chutney – Learning to Preserve at Home
A “Seattle” Pimento Cheese Spread
Pimento cheese is having a moment. Across the country I’m seeing it on menus, and recipes are popping up everywhere from the New York Times to A Taste of Home … Continue reading A “Seattle” Pimento Cheese Spread
Romanesco Broccoli
My favorite thing to do with Romanesco Broccoli is to give it a very Italian treatment by slow cooking it with anchovies and garlic. The taste explosion is a party … Continue reading Romanesco Broccoli
Pan Bagnat
A popular street food throughout Provence is pan bagnat, a sandwich that is essentially a Niçoise salad on crusty french bread. Literally translated, pan bagnat means “bathed bread,” and after … Continue reading Pan Bagnat
Vegan Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
Vegan baking is kind of a fascinating thing. The chemistry of it astounds and amazes. For example, I’ve discovered that very often you do not need an egg substitute for … Continue reading Vegan Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
Comfort Me With Beets 