Recipes
File Gumbo
File Gumbo Recipe This traditional stew known as Gumbo is what one thinks of as the food of Louisiana. Filé Gumbo is when the ground leaves of sassafras are added...
File Gumbo
File Gumbo Recipe This traditional stew known as Gumbo is what one thinks of as the food of Louisiana. Filé Gumbo is when the ground leaves of sassafras are added...
Portobello Mushrooms with white truffle oil
Parmesan Portobello Mushrooms with Truffle Oil Recipe ingredients: 1/3 cup Parmigiano-Reggiano 2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme salt and pepper 4 portobello mushrooms, cleaned and stem removed Olive oil 4 teaspoons...
Portobello Mushrooms with white truffle oil
Parmesan Portobello Mushrooms with Truffle Oil Recipe ingredients: 1/3 cup Parmigiano-Reggiano 2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme salt and pepper 4 portobello mushrooms, cleaned and stem removed Olive oil 4 teaspoons...
Moroccan Tomato Salad with Feta and Argan OIl
Moroccan Tomato Salad with Feta and Argan Oil Recipe This is as simple as can be, but always a crowd pleaser. ingredients 4 medium tomatoes - cut into 1-inch cubes...
Moroccan Tomato Salad with Feta and Argan OIl
Moroccan Tomato Salad with Feta and Argan Oil Recipe This is as simple as can be, but always a crowd pleaser. ingredients 4 medium tomatoes - cut into 1-inch cubes...
Warm Chicken Salad with Argan Oil Recipe
Warm Chicken Salad with Mangos and Argan Oil Recipe This is a very simple chicken and mango salad, and can be made with a good olive oil, instead of argan...
Warm Chicken Salad with Argan Oil Recipe
Warm Chicken Salad with Mangos and Argan Oil Recipe This is a very simple chicken and mango salad, and can be made with a good olive oil, instead of argan...
Moroccan Hummus with Argan Oil Recipe
3 cloves of garlic 15-ounces canned chick peas (Garbanzo beans) - rinsed and drained 5 tablespoons tahini (Sesame Paste) 2 tablespoons water 2 tablespoons untoasted or toasted Argan oil 6...
Moroccan Hummus with Argan Oil Recipe
3 cloves of garlic 15-ounces canned chick peas (Garbanzo beans) - rinsed and drained 5 tablespoons tahini (Sesame Paste) 2 tablespoons water 2 tablespoons untoasted or toasted Argan oil 6...
Argan Oil Vinaigrette
Homemade Vinaigrette with Argan Oil Recipe This is your basic homemade Vinaigrette recipe, but with an argan oil twist. Depending on what typs of vinegar you use, you might need to...
Argan Oil Vinaigrette
Homemade Vinaigrette with Argan Oil Recipe This is your basic homemade Vinaigrette recipe, but with an argan oil twist. Depending on what typs of vinegar you use, you might need to...
Amlou - Moroccan Almond & Argan Oil Dip Recipe
Amlou - Moroccan Almond and Argan Oil Dip Recipe A classic Moroccan dip that combines argan oil, almonds and honey usually served for breakfast or during afternoon tea. In this...
Amlou - Moroccan Almond & Argan Oil Dip Recipe
Amlou - Moroccan Almond and Argan Oil Dip Recipe A classic Moroccan dip that combines argan oil, almonds and honey usually served for breakfast or during afternoon tea. In this...
Kick Butt Guacamole Recipe
1 ripe Reed Avocado or 3 ripe Hass avocados - pitted, peeled and mashed with a fork¼ cup finely minced onion1 clove hard-neck (ideal) or soft-neck garlic - minced1 tablespoon fresh lime juice, or...
Kick Butt Guacamole Recipe
1 ripe Reed Avocado or 3 ripe Hass avocados - pitted, peeled and mashed with a fork¼ cup finely minced onion1 clove hard-neck (ideal) or soft-neck garlic - minced1 tablespoon fresh lime juice, or...
Spicy Caponata Panini
Spicy Caponata Panini Recipe This recipe highlights yet another great way to use Mama Lil's hot peppers.This is a Sicilian appetizer of sautéed eggplant in a sweet and sour (agrodolce)...
Spicy Caponata Panini
Spicy Caponata Panini Recipe This recipe highlights yet another great way to use Mama Lil's hot peppers.This is a Sicilian appetizer of sautéed eggplant in a sweet and sour (agrodolce)...
Super Guacamole
Super Guacamole Recipe One day Jess wanted to make guacamole -- but was missing one key ingredient - Tomatoes. So he improvised. And we are glad he did. He used...
Super Guacamole
Super Guacamole Recipe One day Jess wanted to make guacamole -- but was missing one key ingredient - Tomatoes. So he improvised. And we are glad he did. He used...
Stuffed Potatoes
4 large russet potatoes, about a pound each Rice Bran oil 1/2 cup sour cream 1/2 cup whole milk 2 tablespoon butter, softened 1 tablespoon cream 1-2 tablespoons other add-ins...
Stuffed Potatoes
4 large russet potatoes, about a pound each Rice Bran oil 1/2 cup sour cream 1/2 cup whole milk 2 tablespoon butter, softened 1 tablespoon cream 1-2 tablespoons other add-ins...
Olive Oil Orange Cookie Recipe
2 1/2 cups of Caputo "00" Chefs Flour1/2 teaspoon baking powderpinch of sea salt1 cup of India Tree Caster Sugar2 eggs1/2 cup of Olive Oil 3/4 cup of milk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 teaspoon Boyajian Orange Oil...
Olive Oil Orange Cookie Recipe
2 1/2 cups of Caputo "00" Chefs Flour1/2 teaspoon baking powderpinch of sea salt1 cup of India Tree Caster Sugar2 eggs1/2 cup of Olive Oil 3/4 cup of milk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 teaspoon Boyajian Orange Oil...
Braised Fennel Recipe
Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil plus additional for garnish• 2 medium fennel bulbs, trimmed and halved lengthwise, fronds reserved for garnish• 4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced• 1/2...
Braised Fennel Recipe
Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil plus additional for garnish• 2 medium fennel bulbs, trimmed and halved lengthwise, fronds reserved for garnish• 4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced• 1/2...
Mashed Potatoes Flavored with Horseradish and P...
4 lb large yellow-fleshed potatoes such as Yukon Gold, peeled and quartered1 3/4 cups half-and-half 
3/4 stick (6 tablespoons) unsalted butter, cut into tablespoon pieces1 1/2 teaspoons of fine sea salt 1/2...
Mashed Potatoes Flavored with Horseradish and P...
4 lb large yellow-fleshed potatoes such as Yukon Gold, peeled and quartered1 3/4 cups half-and-half 
3/4 stick (6 tablespoons) unsalted butter, cut into tablespoon pieces1 1/2 teaspoons of fine sea salt 1/2...
Porcini Risotto with Rosemary
Porcini Risotto with Chicken and Rosemary I don't think anything welcomes brisk fall days as well as a warm kitchen smelling of risotto. The easy finish of a touch of...
Porcini Risotto with Rosemary
Porcini Risotto with Chicken and Rosemary I don't think anything welcomes brisk fall days as well as a warm kitchen smelling of risotto. The easy finish of a touch of...
Spice Roasted Ceci (garbanzos) Recipe
Spice Roasted Cecis (garbanzos) What an awesome snack, especially with cocktails . This recipe is from the October 2010 issue of Bon Appetit magazine. Ingredients 3/4 tsp cumin seeds 3/4...
Spice Roasted Ceci (garbanzos) Recipe
Spice Roasted Cecis (garbanzos) What an awesome snack, especially with cocktails . This recipe is from the October 2010 issue of Bon Appetit magazine. Ingredients 3/4 tsp cumin seeds 3/4...
Bulgar, Garbanzo Bean, and Cucumber Salad Recipe
Bulgar, Garbanzo Bean, and Cucumber Salad This hearty salad is tasty and really good for you. It was adapted from the October 2010 issue of Bon Appetit magazine. Enjoy! Ingredients...
Bulgar, Garbanzo Bean, and Cucumber Salad Recipe
Bulgar, Garbanzo Bean, and Cucumber Salad This hearty salad is tasty and really good for you. It was adapted from the October 2010 issue of Bon Appetit magazine. Enjoy! Ingredients...
Three Cheese Mac and Cheese Recipe
1 1/2 pounds penne 3 cups heavy cream or half and half 1 cup diced onion 2 garilic cloves finely minced 1/4 cup all purpose flour One 10 ounce log...
Three Cheese Mac and Cheese Recipe
1 1/2 pounds penne 3 cups heavy cream or half and half 1 cup diced onion 2 garilic cloves finely minced 1/4 cup all purpose flour One 10 ounce log...
Linguine with Avocado, Arugula Pesto and Parmig...
Linguine with Avocado, Arugula Pesto and Parmigiano Reggiano This recipe is from the Food Network's Giada De Laurentiis. It is light and very flavorful. Ingredients 1 pound linguine pasta 2...
Linguine with Avocado, Arugula Pesto and Parmig...
Linguine with Avocado, Arugula Pesto and Parmigiano Reggiano This recipe is from the Food Network's Giada De Laurentiis. It is light and very flavorful. Ingredients 1 pound linguine pasta 2...
Rustic Parmigiano-Reggiano Cheese Torte Recipe
2 tablespoons unsalted butter1 clove garlic - minced (ideally, hardneck garlic)1/2 cup plain breadcrumbs3/4 walnuts - finely chopped1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt1 pound cream cheese - softened1/2 pound Parmigiano-Reggiano -...
Rustic Parmigiano-Reggiano Cheese Torte Recipe
2 tablespoons unsalted butter1 clove garlic - minced (ideally, hardneck garlic)1/2 cup plain breadcrumbs3/4 walnuts - finely chopped1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt1 pound cream cheese - softened1/2 pound Parmigiano-Reggiano -...
Sausage and White Bean Stew Recipe
12 Ounces dried White beans1/4 Lb. pancetta 1 celery stalk, 1 carrot, and 1 medium onion9 cloves of garlic1 28 ounce can of tomatoes1 1/2 pounds (6 links) of Italian Poultry sausage4 ounces...
Sausage and White Bean Stew Recipe
12 Ounces dried White beans1/4 Lb. pancetta 1 celery stalk, 1 carrot, and 1 medium onion9 cloves of garlic1 28 ounce can of tomatoes1 1/2 pounds (6 links) of Italian Poultry sausage4 ounces...
Minted Poached Pears Recipe
2 cups of water 2 cups of Red Wine 1 cup of superfine sugar 3 4'' sprigs of fresh mint - or 1 1/2 tsp of dried mint 6 firm...
Minted Poached Pears Recipe
2 cups of water 2 cups of Red Wine 1 cup of superfine sugar 3 4'' sprigs of fresh mint - or 1 1/2 tsp of dried mint 6 firm...
Red Wine Chocolate Cake with Whipped Mascarpone...
Cake 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature 3/4 cup firmly packed dark muscovado sugar 1/4 cup white granulated sugar 1 large egg + 1 large egg yolk, at room...
Red Wine Chocolate Cake with Whipped Mascarpone...
Cake 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature 3/4 cup firmly packed dark muscovado sugar 1/4 cup white granulated sugar 1 large egg + 1 large egg yolk, at room...
Master Barley Flour Pie Crust
2 1/2 cups Barley or Black Nile Barley Flour, plus extra for rolling 1 cup unsalted butter or lard, very-cold and cut into 1/2 inch cubes 1 teaspoon fine sea salt 1...
Master Barley Flour Pie Crust
2 1/2 cups Barley or Black Nile Barley Flour, plus extra for rolling 1 cup unsalted butter or lard, very-cold and cut into 1/2 inch cubes 1 teaspoon fine sea salt 1...
Garbanzo Flour and Ginger Cake
Garbanzo Flour and Ginger Cake Recipe Garbanzo Beans and Ceci Beans are the same thing. Ceci is the Italian name for garbanzo beans. This recipe first caught my eye while...
Garbanzo Flour and Ginger Cake
Garbanzo Flour and Ginger Cake Recipe Garbanzo Beans and Ceci Beans are the same thing. Ceci is the Italian name for garbanzo beans. This recipe first caught my eye while...
Millet Soup
Millet Soup This recipe was adapted from The Silver Spoon cookbook (Phaidon Press, 2005). Note that it is impossible to find toasted millet flour, which this recipe originally called for....
Millet Soup
Millet Soup This recipe was adapted from The Silver Spoon cookbook (Phaidon Press, 2005). Note that it is impossible to find toasted millet flour, which this recipe originally called for....
Pesto di Prezzemolo - Parsley Pesto with Anchov...
1 cup extra virgin olive oil 1 cup packed parsley leaves 2/3 cup capers, drained 1 tbsp packed oregano leaves 1 tbsp wine vinegar 1/2 tsp crushed red chile flakes...
Pesto di Prezzemolo - Parsley Pesto with Anchov...
1 cup extra virgin olive oil 1 cup packed parsley leaves 2/3 cup capers, drained 1 tbsp packed oregano leaves 1 tbsp wine vinegar 1/2 tsp crushed red chile flakes...
Pancake Recipe
1 cup of Chefs Flour or GF Flour1 teaspoon Caster Sugar or use Maasdam's Famous Home Made Sorghum Syrup1/2 teaspoon of Fine Sea Salt1/2 teaspoon baking soda 3/4 teaspoon double acting baking powder 1 egg 1 tablespoons Rice Bran Oil1 cup Apple...
Pancake Recipe
1 cup of Chefs Flour or GF Flour1 teaspoon Caster Sugar or use Maasdam's Famous Home Made Sorghum Syrup1/2 teaspoon of Fine Sea Salt1/2 teaspoon baking soda 3/4 teaspoon double acting baking powder 1 egg 1 tablespoons Rice Bran Oil1 cup Apple...
Flatbreads with Honey, Thyme and Sea Salt
1 3/4 cups all purpose flour1 tsp. baking powder3/4 tsp. sea salt (for the dough)1/2 cup water1/3 cup olive oil2/3 to 3/4 cup of grated Mahon cheese (try anything you...
Flatbreads with Honey, Thyme and Sea Salt
1 3/4 cups all purpose flour1 tsp. baking powder3/4 tsp. sea salt (for the dough)1/2 cup water1/3 cup olive oil2/3 to 3/4 cup of grated Mahon cheese (try anything you...
Peach Nectarine Crostata Recipe
Peach Nectarine Crostata Recipe This recipe is courtesy of Michael Natkin, author and blogger. Check out his blog, Herbavoracious.com. If you like good food and like to cook, this is...
Peach Nectarine Crostata Recipe
Peach Nectarine Crostata Recipe This recipe is courtesy of Michael Natkin, author and blogger. Check out his blog, Herbavoracious.com. If you like good food and like to cook, this is...
Moms Apple Pie Marian Burros Recipe
Double-Crust Flaky Pastry Crust ingredients2-1/2 cups Caputo "00" Chefs Flour1 tablespoon India Tree Caster Sugar1 teaspoon fine sea salg16 tablespoons (2 sticks) very cold, unsalted butter - cut into small pieces1 tablespoon Katz' Apple Cider...
Moms Apple Pie Marian Burros Recipe
Double-Crust Flaky Pastry Crust ingredients2-1/2 cups Caputo "00" Chefs Flour1 tablespoon India Tree Caster Sugar1 teaspoon fine sea salg16 tablespoons (2 sticks) very cold, unsalted butter - cut into small pieces1 tablespoon Katz' Apple Cider...
Chicken Potpie with Phyllo Crust Recipe
1 heaping cup of pearl onions1-1/2 pound skinless chicken breast1-1/2 pounds skinless chicken thighs20 baby carrots1 leek - white part only - trimmed and sliced4 sprigs of thyme, plus 2...
Chicken Potpie with Phyllo Crust Recipe
1 heaping cup of pearl onions1-1/2 pound skinless chicken breast1-1/2 pounds skinless chicken thighs20 baby carrots1 leek - white part only - trimmed and sliced4 sprigs of thyme, plus 2...
Deviled Dates Recipe
These bacon-wrapped dates with almonds are always a big hit in the Spanish Tapas Cooking Class. So easy and so perfect! Make sure to invite over a crowd when making...
Deviled Dates Recipe
These bacon-wrapped dates with almonds are always a big hit in the Spanish Tapas Cooking Class. So easy and so perfect! Make sure to invite over a crowd when making...
Rumtopf (Rum Pot) Recipe
What is German Rumtopf (Rum Pot)? The tradition of the Rumtopf in Germany goes back centuries as a way to preserve fruits of the season. The finished product makes a...
Rumtopf (Rum Pot) Recipe
What is German Rumtopf (Rum Pot)? The tradition of the Rumtopf in Germany goes back centuries as a way to preserve fruits of the season. The finished product makes a...
What to do with Chutney Article
Ideas on What to do with ChutneyChutney is a wonderful vinegary, fruity and spicy condiment. Besides being a traditional accompaniment to many Indian dishes, here are some ideas of what...
What to do with Chutney Article
Ideas on What to do with ChutneyChutney is a wonderful vinegary, fruity and spicy condiment. Besides being a traditional accompaniment to many Indian dishes, here are some ideas of what...
Chicken Salad with Piquillo Dressing Recipe
4 boneless chicken breast halves with skin (about 2 lbs)Sea salt and freshly ground Tellicherry pepper1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon olive oil12 ounces of red skinned potatoes cut into one inch...
Chicken Salad with Piquillo Dressing Recipe
4 boneless chicken breast halves with skin (about 2 lbs)Sea salt and freshly ground Tellicherry pepper1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon olive oil12 ounces of red skinned potatoes cut into one inch...