Appetizers

Recipe: Crostini with Spanish Green Olive Tapenade
Appetizers

Recipe: Crostini with Spanish Green Olive Tapenade

Crostini with Spanish Green Olive Tapenade This is the second of three crostini toppings I made for our Kavana Men Cook event. This one has straight ahead Spanish flavors with the green olives, orange zest, and smoked …

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Recipe: Crostini with Fromage Forte
Appetizers

Recipe: Crostini with Fromage Forte

Fromage Forte This is the second recipe in the series of dishes we did at the recent Kavana Men Cook event. I learned it from a Jacques Pepin cookbook ages ago. Fromage Forte of course means "strong cheese", and it is …

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Chana Chaat in a Papadum Bowl - Recipe
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Chana Chaat in a Papadum Bowl - Recipe

Chana Chaat in a Papadum Bowl Chaat (or chat) is a whole family of delicious Indian snacks, served either as street food or in shops that specialize in these treats. and generally cold or at room temperature. They …

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Recipe: Lemony White Beans With Grilled Onions
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Recipe: Lemony White Beans With Grilled Onions

Lemony White Beans With Grilled Onions I made this for a Seattle food blogger brunch put together by the Keren Brown, aka The Savvy Savorer. She told me her husband was making his lachooch (a delicious, slightly …

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Edamame in an Edible Tofu Bowl
Appetizers

Edamame in an Edible Tofu Bowl

I’ve been cogitating about this idea for awhile. Don’t ask me why, but I’ve really had the urge to use circle cutters to make things out of tofu lately. And then I had this idea that I could make an edible bowl, and …

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