Recipes

Recipe: Grapefruit And Avocado Salad
Recipes

Recipe: Grapefruit And Avocado Salad

Chef Janine over at Cafe Flora showed me the other day how to cut sections of citrus fruit properly. Technically these are called "supremes" as in in "we need to cut grapefruit supremes". I've tried to do them before …

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Recipe: Kaffir Lime Dipping Sauce
Recipes

Recipe: Kaffir Lime Dipping Sauce

This simple sauce is similar to a vegetarian version of Vietnamese nuoc cham, suitable for serving with spring rolls or or pouring over a rice bowl. I've been wanting to find a good way to get a strong flavor of …

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Recipe: Lemony White Beans With Grilled Onions
Appetizers

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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Recipe: Farro with Collard Greens and Bacon Salt
Main Courses

Recipe: Farro with Collard Greens and Bacon Salt

Farro with Collard Greens and Bacon Salt Yep, you heard me right. Bacon Salt. It has been all over the blogosphere lately, but I had no idea it was vegetarian until Keren brought some to give away to our last food …

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New Year's Feast
Miscellany

New Year's Feast

At Sarina's suggestion, we decided to make our New Year's party meal into a small plate affair that we could stretch out all night. I made three plates, my brother Joel made three, and his girlfriend Sara made one, …

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