Eggs have gotten a bad rap lately because they’re “too high” in cholesterol and fat, but truth be told, their nutritional benefits outweigh the negative criticism – not to mention, they’re insanely delicious. So, what came first the chicken or the egg? We can’t confirm the pecking order, but we do know what eggs are…
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Ingredients ½ lb Brussel sprouts cut in half 3 strips Applewood smoked bacon diced ½ cup chicken stock ¼ cup crumbled Gorgonzola ¼ cup toasted cashews 1 sprig fresh thyme leaves only Salt and pepper to taste Procedure Cook bacon till crisp, remove from pan and set aside. In same sauté pan, brown the Brussel…
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Ingredients 1 teaspoon vegetable oil ½ cup onions, chopped 1 bag (12oz.) cranberries, fresh or frozen ½ cup brown sugar ½ cup apple cider ¼ cup balsamic vinegar ½ cup dried figs, coarsely chopped 1 sprig fresh rosemary leaves chopped ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon pepper Procedure Heat oil in saucepan over medium heat, add…
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For persimmon purée: 2 non-astringent persimmons, such as Fuyu 1/2 to 1 ounce cardamom simple syrup, to taste For the cocktail: 1 1/2 ounce persimmon purée 1 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice 1 3/4 ounces gin lime slice Procedure First, make a persimmon purée by blending two persimmons—stem removed—with 1/2 to 1 ounce simple syrup…
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Not ready to say goodbye to summer? You’re in luck. Our Strawberry Shortcake recipe will keep the flavors of summer alive, at least until those farm fresh strawberries disappear from the market. Shortcakes are a fun way to highlight any fruit that’s in season. Delectable alternatives that we like to experiment with are peaches, blueberries…
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What’s better than good friends and great food? We’re at a loss for words. Amp up your next get together with our guide to the perfect party: Invite your friends individually by phone or in person. The votes are in – and it’s unanimous – the day of the group text, is over. If you’re…
Read MoreFrom lofty rooftops to white box studios, our clients are craving a unique space they can call their own. Here’s what we’ve been up to this year: 1. SOPHISTICATED SERVING VESSELS: Standard bowls and passing pieces are quietly rebelling on the bottom shelf while flower pots filled with edible quinoa “dirt” and root vegetables steal…
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