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Thanksgiving Appie Course
T-day appie course — Fresh Shucked Montauk Pearls with Mignonette, Deviled Eggs, Crunchy Peanut Butter Stuffed Medjool Dates….
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5 Things to do with Beets
The beet. What to do… Slice off thin root, chop off tops (wash and save for other use). Drizzle of olive oil, wrap in foil with a few sprigs of fresh thyme and/or rosemary...
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New Year’s Blood Orange, Fennel and Crab Tower
Pour a glass of chilled rosé, this’ll start 2014 allright allright… Happy New Year, in 5 layers… Avocado, smashed with lime juice, jalapeño, sea salt and cracked pepper. T...
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Crisp Cucumbers with Fresh Mint and Lime
Here’s a verdant quickie to brighten up your dinner. Cukes, striped-peeled, seeded. Fresh mint (from the new urban garden!). Lime zest and juice. Let’s get to the knife. D...
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Pro’s and Go’s – a Sweet Treat and a Savory Treat
Profiteroles and Gougeres: same start, different end. A choux paste base, unique as twice cooked – once on stovetop and again in oven. First the gougeres –the base dough plu...
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Fresh Berry Hand Pies
These were fun – puff pastry filled with mixed fresh berries. Oven to 400º Toss fresh blueberries, raspberries and quartered strawberries with a squirt of lemon juice, a touc...
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Big Apple Tartlet
A little treat from leftover home-made apple sauce and an extra pie crust…. Three apples – all different kinds, which makes the texture interesting. Peeled, chopped. Onto t...
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Hey Brûlée
Here’s a dessert classic for your holiday week… 7 egg yolks, mixed with 2/3 C sugar, whipped up until lightened — “blanchir” 3 C heavy cream 1 C whole milk Scrape in 1 va...
Brunch-Tastic Boozy Lemon Berry Jars
Last week S and I escaped to L.A. for an anniversary/birthday weekend with P&R. Good times, but I wouldn’t want to live there. The driving, the parking, the valets, the ...