Whole Wheat Challah
Lately, I’ve been captivated by the idea of becoming more than myself, a better version of myself. I want to …
Category Archives: Appetizers
Grilled Sardines & Zucchini w/ Citrus, Herbs, & Chilis
These Portuguese sardines are an ode to summer. If I have to let go of summer, I must do it …
Chicken Rillettes w/ Preserved Lemon and Chorizo
Rillettes conjure up a fantasy for me. When hunger calls in my dreams, rillettes appear. Their creation uncovers the special …
Stuffed Fried Zucchini Blossoms in Beer Batter
The other day I opened the door to my office and was greeted by flowers. A typical bouquet it was …
Pan de Bono (Colombian Cheese Bread)
Lately, on some mornings, often when the sky is rainy and gray and the work week is still mostly ahead of me I …
Pickled Radishes
I’ve never been a big fan of radishes, but I’ve been trying. Their stunning beauty tempts me every spring and I …
Sweet and Sour Meatballs, Honey-roasted Sweet Potatoes with Goat Cheese & Zhoug
The Passover Seder is usually described as a ceremonial meal: Participants sit down to a set of ritualized foods and …
Momofuku’s Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Brussels sprouts seem to be the IT vegetable these days. And I like them just fine. But as I was …
Arepas
Hello there. Nice to find you here. I guess I’ve been a little busy this week and suspect you have …
Dulce de Membrillo (Quince Paste)
I forgot how much good eating inspires good cooking. I recently saw this video (vegetarians beware) for some good Spanish food and …
