This delicious, healthy recipe was demonstrated at the From Market to Table cooking demonstration by Chef DJ Zack from H&H Fresh Fish Company. Jeow som is a popular Laotian sweet and sour dipping sauce. INGREDIENTS: Tuna 8 oz. Bluefin tuna 1 teaspoon olive or sesame oil salt to taste Pickled Onions Red onions, thinly sliced...Read More

INGREDIENTS: 1 cup extra virgin olive oil 1/2 cup canola or avocado oil Zest of 4 lemons 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice 1/4 cup fresh thyme, chopped 1/4 cup fresh sage, chopped 1/4 cup fresh rosemary, chopped 6 cloves fresh garlic, minced 1 tablespoon coarse ground black pepper 1 tablespoon sea salt or Kosher salt...Read More

One of our favorite marinades of all time for summer grilling — this marinade is so easy and easily makes the best flank steaks ever. INGREDIENTS: 3/4 cup vegetable oil 1/4 cup soy sauce 1/4 cup honey 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar 2 tablespoons green onions, chopped 2 large garlic cloves, minced 2 teaspoons ginger...Read More

INGREDIENTS: 2 1/2 cups light Mexican beer, such as Dos Equis 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice (from 2 medium limes) 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (from 1 medium lemon) 4 medium garlic cloves, crushed 1 medium red onion, coarsely chopped 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus more as...Read More

With the summer months fast approaching and the abundant seafood available at the farmers market, here’s a quick reference guide for selecting fish and how to cook it perfectly every time. This year, you’ll find fresh and frozen fish at H & H Fresh Fish Company (Aptos Farmers Market), La Marea by the Sea (Monterey...Read More

Blue Cheese with its distinctive rich taste and buttery texture, pairs beautifully with creamy butter and herbs. It can take a simple grilled steak and elevate it to a fine dining experience. This compound butter is also great tossed with cooked vegetables. INGREDIENTS: 1 cup butter, softened (use a good quality, flavorful butter) 1/2 cup...Read More

On St. Patrick’s Day, there’s no dish quite as iconic as a hearty serving of corned beef. This traditional Irish-American dish, gently braised with spices and vegetables, symbolizes the festive Irish spirit of the occasion. Served alongside steaming cabbage, carrots, and creamy new potatoes or boxty, each bite of succulent corned beef evokes the rich...Read More

Indulge in this palate-pleasing, one-pot Indian Yam Curry on cool fall evenings! Yams are slowly simmered with an aromatic blend of Indian spices and transformed into a creamy curry that is both bold and perfectly balanced. For added nutrition, add your favorite greens or protein options, such as kale, spinach, lentils, or tofu. INGREDIENTS: 1...Read More

INGREDIENTS: 1 pound of cooked pumpkin (or other winter squash) 2 eggs 6 tablespoons grated Parmigiano-Reggiano or similar cheese Freshly grated nutmeg to taste Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste 6-8 Amaretti cookies, finely crushed* 1 package wonton wrappers One egg, beaten Butter (approximately 4 tablespoons) 8-10 fresh sage leaves *These are the little...Read More

While researching websites for articles about ravioli, I discovered an interesting blog, Ciao Chow Linda. The directions for making ravioli are simple and straightforward with excellent photos. This classic Ligurian walnut cream sauce for pumpkin-filled ravioli is also delicious with other meatless ravioli such as portobello mushroom. INGREDIENTS: 4 dozen homemade pumpkin ravioli or purchased...Read More