INGREDIENTS: 1 lb. sturgeon Salt and fresh ground black pepper Olive or grape seed oil Pinch of cinnamon and curry powder OR 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves, stemmed and chopped 1 recipe of Carrot Sauce (see recipe below) METHOD: (1) Cut the fish into even pieces. Depending on the shape of the piece you get, this will...Read More
INGREDIENTS: 1 – 1 1/2 lbs. lamb leg steak 1/2 medium yellow onion (sliced through the root) 1/4 – 1/2 cup pomegranate syrup* 4 oz. heavy whipping cream 20 – 40 mint leaves** Salt and fresh ground pepper to taste Olive oil METHOD: Cut all silverskin and fat from the lamb. Remove the bone if...Read More
This dish is true San Francisco Italian fisherman’s fare — simple and fast to prepare. INGREDIENTS: 1 1⁄2 lbs. squid, cleaned and patted dry 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons butter 2 cloves garlic, crushed and finely minced 1 28-oz. can tomato sauce 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes 1/4 cup water 1 cup white wine...Read More
This tart can work as a starter or the main course. It even works as a dessert, served with ice cream or sorbet. The recipe is flexible owing to the fact that you can cut the pastry bases to any size you wish. Use a cookie cutter to form many small tarts for a party,...Read More
Korean and Japanese cooks often top sliced tofu with a sautéed mushroom medley. The main differences are that Koreans panfry the tofu first, and they garnish the dish with yangnyumjang, a spicy sesame and soy sauce. The Japanese approach is to warm the tofu and then crown it with the hot mushrooms, which have...Read More
INGREDIENTS: 2 cups Saffron Corn Sauce (see recipe), heated through 2 cups (about 1/2 lb.) medium-sized oyster mushrooms, torn if large 1/2 cup white wine 1 cup fine-diced (corn kernel size) Yukon Gold, or similar potato 1/2 cup fine-diced (corn kernel size) red bell pepper 1 cup corn kernels 2 tablespoons minced shallots 1 cup...Read More
Made with premium-quality, grass-fed ground beef combined with blue cheese, Worcestershire sauce, and dry mustard, you’ll never go back to ‘plain’ hamburgers. These burgers are stupendous! INGREDIENTS: 3 lbs. lean grass-fed ground beef 4 ounces blue cheese, crumbled 1/2 cup minced fresh chives 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 1 teaspoon coarsely...Read More
Indian cuisine is one of my favorites, and it seems we have a dearth of Indian restaurants in our area. When I saw this recipe in an article, A Tale of Two Tandooris, by Monica Bhide, I had to try it. It’s simple and delicious! Just be sure to allow at least 8 hours for...Read More
This is a basic recipe that lends itself readily to variations. It can be pretty rich and is a lovely color, but it is easily prepared, and I make this from staples on hand when I find I have some cream left over from some other recipe. INGREDIENTS: 2 tablespoons grapeseed or olive oil 1...Read More