There’s something about the competitive nature of professional cooking that turns me off. Sure, I held my own though years of smack-talk and innuendo in restaurant kitchens, yelling and flying food, and burns worn like badges of honor, but none Read on!
1 tablespoon oil 1 teaspoon black mustard seeds 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 1 bunch carrots, grated 2 c. chicken or vegetable stock 1/2 cup split red lentils, washed 1-2 tablespoons crunchy peanut butter 1 tablespoon curry powder salt and pepper, to season yogurt, to Read on!
Whenever I return to Beaumont, I inevitably bump into a certain woman who corners me and jabs her finger under my nose. “I still miss that beet salad!” she exclaims accusingly. At Liberty Market & Cafe we served a roasted Read on!
Pesto * 2 cups (packed) fresh Italian parsley leaves (from 2 bunches) * 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil * 2 tablespoons pine nuts, toasted * 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice * 2 tablespoons water Read on!
• 3 beets, peeled • 3 carrots, peeled • ½ a small radicchio, washed and dried • a bunch of radishes, or 1 daikon • 2 summer squash • 1 spring onion, peeled • ¼ c white wine vinegar Read on!
• 1 chicken • ½ c flat-leaf parsley • 4 bay leaves • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper • 1 bunch carrots • 1 bunch radishes • 1 c fresh snow or sugar snap peas • ½ Read on!
• 1 bunch carrots, washed and peeled • ½ bunch Italian parsley • 4 teaspoons sesame seeds, toasted, or poppy seeds • zest and juice of 1 orange • 2 lemons • extra virgin olive oil • 2 tablespoons Read on!
• 1 bunch carrots • 2 level teaspoons whole cumin seeds • 1 or 2 small dried chillies (or substitute 1 Tbs paprika) • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper • 2 cloves of garlic, peeled and minced Read on!
1 bunch beets, peeled and grated 3 carrots, peeled and grated 1 spring onion, sliced ¼ c. pecan halves, toasted and chopped ¼ c. crumbled Bosque blue cheese ¼ c. rice wine vinegar 1 t. balsamic vinegar 2 t. Read on!