I have been a curious bystander of fermented foods for some time. It appears to be trendy these days, which is interesting since it is a process that goes back to the beginning of time. Fermentation was not only used as a food preserver, but also as ...
Party Food
Brigadeiro – Brazilian BonBons
These soft and chewy chocolate-caramel Brigadeiro bonbons are as delightful to eat as they are easy to make. When I was in Rio de Janeiro I fell in love with Brigadeiros. A Brigadeiro {Bree-gah-day-roo} is a caramel fudge-like truffle. It is a ...
Watermelon Radish Mini Tacos
Watermelon Radish Mini Tacos are crispy, slightly spicy, and taste like a spring garden in your mouth. There are some dishes where even a carnivore won’t miss the meat because an explosion of flavors transcends every expectation. When you ...
Idaho Hash Brown Baskets with Baked Quail Eggs
Idaho Hash Brown Baskets with Baked Quail Eggs are an impressive appetizer made of Idaho potatoes, pesto & quail eggs and is perfect for your Easter brunch or next party. Did you know February is potato-lover’s month? Well, that was news ...
Ottolenghi’s Cauliflower Cake
Ottolenghi's Cauliflower Cake travels well making it perfect for potlucks, picnics, buffets or as a main for Meatless Mondays served with a salad. My favorite cookbook of 2014 is "Plenty More" by Yotam Ottolenghi. This dynamic, flavor-packed ...