The idea for these rings came from a daydream on the way home from work. What if I could make perfect tempura-battered onion rings, and somehow get them to taste like aged cheddar? I didn't want to create a melty mess …
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A few days ago I was surfing my RSS reader for a few minutes before bed, when this post from Alex and Aki hit me like a ton of bricks. I’ve seen compressed watermelon before, but I don’t think I’ve ever given any …
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I first tasted the classic French sauce gribiche when I was interning at Seattle’s landmark Canlis restaurant. Chef Franey serves it with asparagus, which is superb. I like it equally well with quickly braised Belgian …
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These broiled tofu skewers are a street food in Japan, grilled over wickedly hot charcoal. You can create a similar effect using your broiler. If you do it this way, it is still fun to add the skewers afterwards so …
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I love to make this tart using a variety of potato that is blue all the way through. The presentation really shows off this beautiful vegetable. You can of course use other varieties. It is nice if they are small …
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