Blog Archives for tag lemon juice

‘Halibut with Meyer Lemon Relish’

Cooking proteins en papillote is a sure fire way to ensure that they stay perfectly moist.  And what does this French… Continue reading »

‘Winter Salad with Halloumi ‘Croutons”

Oh what a delight!  I have adored halloumi cheese ever since my family would frequent Zorba’s, a fabulous Greek restaurant… Continue reading »

Escarole & Mortadella Pizza

This white pizza is simply remarkable.Creamy ricotta cheese, sweet roasted garlic cloves, wilted bitter greens, tender mortadella, all on a… Continue reading »

‘Seared Scallops with Celery & Golden Raisins’

When cooking something extremely simple like seared scallops, the best accompaniments to the scallops need not be complicated. Take this… Continue reading »

‘Seared Salmon with Israeli Cous Cous’

A gorgeous plate of simple seared salmon and a fresh arugula salad is welcomed at our dinner table any night… Continue reading »

‘Fennel ‘Confit’ with Grilled Lamb’

The culinary term ‘confit’ comes from the French verb confire which means ‘to preserve.’  It involves slowly cooking food, surrounded by… Continue reading »

‘Braised Endive’

This is a fabulously simple (and fabulously French) way to cook Belgian endives, leeks or fennel.  A quick braise in… Continue reading »

Apple-Raisin Galette

Always a ‘must’ on a trip to North Georgia is Panorama Orchards (http://www.panoramaorchards.com/) in Ellijay.  Right off the main highway on my… Continue reading »

Pecan-Crusted Scallops with White Bean & Watercress Salad

An easy way to coat seared scallops with chopped, toasted nuts is to dip them ever-so-slightly into Dijon mustard first. … Continue reading »

‘One-Pan Salmon Orzotto’

 Lately when I find wild salmon, I buy it in a large fillet rather than the pricier pre-cut portions.  Buying… Continue reading »