Recipes

Shiitake Congee
Contests

Shiitake Congee

In the next paragraph, I’m going to use a potentially scary word. After all, it is French, and it also might make you think you are going to need expensive new kitchen gear to do it (you won’t). Please remain calm, …

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Brussels Sprout and Apple Hash - Recipe
Gluten-Free or modifiable

Brussels Sprout and Apple Hash - Recipe

I demo’ed this Brussels sprout and apple hash from my cookbook on KCTS recently, and a reader pointed out that the recipe isn’t anywhere on the site. So here you go! Although I think of it as a side dish that goes …

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Smoked Tofu Buns - Recipe
Appetizers

Smoked Tofu Buns - Recipe

Yes, this is directly inspired by David Chang’s legendary pork buns. I just did them with smoked tofu instead of pig, and my pickle is a little different, and I kinda like kochujang (Korean miso/chili paste) on them …

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Sunflower Butter Cookies - Recipe
Baking

Sunflower Butter Cookies - Recipe

My wife, Sarina, is severely allergic to both peanuts and every kind of tree nut. Like, epipen and straight to the hospital allergic. This meant that she has never tasted a peanut butter cookie, and neither have my …

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