In Seasonal Cooking
Fig Jam with Lemon and Pineapple Sage
This will be a loose mixture perfect for spooning over ice cream or simple cakes.
Continue Reading August 24, 2017
In Recipes, Seasonal Cooking, Soup
Bowl of Cooling Yogurt
When it's really hot and appetite flags a cooling bowl of yogurt can be all you need. This combination, taken from the Persian kitchen is halfway between Mast-o-Khiar the cucumber-yogurt dip that accompanies many dishes and an Ash-e-Mast or yogurt soup. In my version I
Continue Reading July 18, 2017
In Recipes, Seasonal Cooking, Veg
Pizzoccheri, the Comfort Pasta of the Season
The refrigerator is suffering from in-between celebration emptiness. A lonely cabbage sits there with a nice head of garlic, a elderly chunk of fontina and some grated parm. And yet it’s enough to create a world of comfort because I have a package of Pizzoccheri
Continue Reading December 11, 2014
In Pie, Recipes, Seasonal Cooking
Caramelized Apple Gallette
Sometimes you want a gallette instead of a pie. You're shocked hearing that from me? Well, don't be. Apparently I enabled a gallette to be the winning "pie" at the last pie contest. And you know why? Because of the increased caramelization possibilities of more
Continue Reading November 21, 2014
In Recipes, Seasonal Cooking
Last Gasp of Gazpacho – Old School
The Mom asked for Gazpacho for dinner. Knowing her well I asked if she wanted it the way we made it at Angeli, meaning the traditional Spanish way, a smooth puree of soaked bread, vinegar, copious extra virgin olive oil and tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers and
Continue Reading September 25, 2014