Blog Archives for category Culinary Creations
‘Orange Blossom Cake’
I’ve been cooking a lot lately from Mimi Thorisson’s cookbook, French Country Cooking–and for good reason. The rustic French recipes… Continue reading »
Lemon & Za’atar Roasted Root Vegetables with Kale
A mixture of roasted root vegetables is a blank slate for a variety of flavorings: fresh herbs, dried spice mixes,… Continue reading »
Savory Mushroom & Ricotta Bread Pudding
A wonderfully tasty way to use up the rest of a loaf of any kind of bread is a homemade… Continue reading »
Dandelion Greens with Sliced Red Pear, Almonds & Blue Cheese
I’m so happy that dandelion greens are become easier to find in grocery stores. With their slightly bitter taste and… Continue reading »
Pan-Seared Scallops with Truffled Cauliflower Purée & Caperberries
Isn’t this a gorgeous plate? Perfectly seared jumbo sea scallops resting effortlessly on top of a creamy portion of cauliflower… Continue reading »
‘Cocoa-Rubbed Chicken Thighs with Orange-Pomegranate Salsa’
It might seem strange to add cocoa powder to chicken, but keep in mind that for on thing, it is… Continue reading »
Ruth Reichl’s Basic Chili
There is nothing basic about this chili recipe. Quite the opposite in fact! It has a wonderful depth of flavor that… Continue reading »
Classic Tiramisu
Not only one of our favorite desserts, a classic tiramisu is also one of the easiest to make and one… Continue reading »
‘Italian Carrot Salad’
Say goodbye to those boring carrot salads of the past! You know the ones…drenched in mayo and tossed with raisins. … Continue reading »
‘Fresh Salmon Cakes with Buttermilk Dressing’
These easy-to-make salmon cakes get their amazing crunch from a thin layer of panko breadcrumbs. A mixture of finely chopped… Continue reading »