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Aug 10

Canadian Bacon

Now that I have chickens, I’ve been thinking how good Eggs Benedict would taste with hollandaise made using really fresh eggs. Eggs Benedict requires Canadian bacon, of course, which means I needed to refer to Charcuterie by Michael Ruhlman &a (read full article)

Charcuterie, dairy-free, gluten-free, Preserving

Aug 04

Tomato Chutney

This is one of those multiple-step recipes that I really hate to post, but it’s just too good not to. Tomato Chutney 1 orange pepper (capsicum) roasted, peeled, seeded, and chopped 1 Walla Walla sweet onion (or other sweet onion) chopped and c (read full article)

condiments, gluten-free, Vegan, Vegetarian

Jul 15

Balsamic Sauce

That glistening, dark river of sauce on the ice cream is made with balsamic vinegar. Not just any balsamic, of course, but a Dark Chocolate Balsamic Vinegar from Benessere, an oil and vinegar store in downtown Portland. Coffee and chocolate are an e (read full article)

Chocolate, condiments, dairy-free, Dessert, gluten-free, pantry, sauce

Jul 02

Apple-Bacon Granita

Let’s be clear about one thing right from the start: store-bought bacon is not going to be satisfactory. You have to make your own. And don’t waste time with any apples called “Delicious” because they aren’t. Use Pink L (read full article)

dairy-free, Dessert, fruit, gluten-free

Mar 27

Cherry Ketchup

Opening day of the Portland Farmers Market was a beautiful, warm Spring day. When I came across the Cherry Country booth I thought about how nice it would be to have venison or some other game, then remembered that I have a dinner class coming up (read full article)

condiments, dairy-free, fruit, gluten-free, Preserving, sauce, Vegan, Vegetarian

Mar 23

Strawberry Macarons

Over the past year I’ve seen a lot of posts about macarons filled with spectacular and stylish photographs and gushy praise for the cookies. I assumed that any cookie with stores dedicated to it and books written about it must be at least as (read full article)

baking, cookies, dairy-free, Dessert, gluten-free, mother recipe, rant, technique, Vegetarian

Mar 05

Chocolate Truffles

When I first learned to make chocolate truffles thirty years ago I didn’t know I was learning the recipe originally conceived, or at least credited to, Fernand Point (1897-1955), one of the greatest French chefs. He trained or mentored such gi (read full article)

Chocolate, Dessert, Entertaining, gluten-free, mother recipe, Vegetarian

Feb 26

Spleen Qi Xu Rice Pudding

One of the more interesting Chinese cuisines is medicinal foods, foods that are designed specifically to aid in the correction of health problems while providing a nutritious and tasty meal. If you’d like an excellent introduction, I suggest He (read full article)

dairy-free, Dessert, gluten-free, infusing, technique, Vegan, Vegetarian

Feb 17

Chipotle Ketchup

I want to make meatloaf, and for me a meatloaf has a bacon wrapping and a ketchup glaze. I could buy the bacon and ketchup, I suppose, but really, where’s the fun in that? Chipotle Ketchup 1 onion, chopped 1½ tablespoons oil from garlic confi (read full article)

condiments, dairy-free, gluten-free, pantry, Preserving, Vegan, Vegetarian

Feb 13

Marinara Sauce

Sitting under all that cheese is a simple marinara sauce. By itself it’s an excellent sauce for pasta, polenta, and that Italian-American standby Chicken Parmigiana (or it’s vegetarian/vegan version, Eggplant Parmigiana). It makes a grea (read full article)

dairy-free, gluten-free, mother recipe, pantry, Preserving, sauce, Vegan, Vegetarian

Jan 26

Pollo alla Cacciatora

Turn that plate with polenta around and you’ll find pollo alla cacciatora, or chicken cacciatore. It’s really a simple dish to make. The essential ingredients include carrots, onions, and celery, to make a soffritto; tomatoes, either can (read full article)

braising, Chicken, Entertaining, Entrée, gluten-free, kid-friendly, lunch, main course, Poultry, sauce

Jan 04

Haricots Vert Sautéed in Garlic

Haricots vert sautéed in garlic. Sounds easy, and it is: easy to do well; even easier to do poorly. Some simple alterations will make this dish dairy-free, vegetarian, or vegan. First you have to decide whether or not to remove the tails. As you ca (read full article)

dairy-free, gluten-free, Side Dish, Vegan, Vegetarian

Jan 01

Sweet Pickle Chips

Whether you’re serving a nice pâté or are putting together a charcuterie platter, want some crunch in your sandwich or just need a quick burst of flavor, a sweet pickle chip is just right! Michael Ruhlman published a recipe for a delightfull (read full article)

Charcuterie, condiments, dairy-free, Entertaining, gluten-free, pantry, Preserving, Side Dish, Vegan, Vegetarian

Dec 31

Mushroom Pâté en Terrine

A good pâté is one my favorite things–humble ingredients transformed into a culinary delight. I particularly enjoy a nice mushroom pâté with fresh bread and sweet pickles for breakfast. Another thing I particularly like about pâté when c (read full article)

baking, Charcuterie, Entertaining, gluten-free, mushroom, Side Dish, technique, Vegetarian

Dec 28

Blood Orange and Red Onion Salad

This is a wonderful winter salad that makes an excellent palate cleanser. It needs a little time for the flavors to meld, so you’ll want to be sure to put it together while you’re waiting for the rest of your meal to finish cooking. Sta (read full article)

dairy-free, Entertaining, gluten-free, salad, Vegan, Vegetarian

Dec 15

Peppermint Meringue Sandwiches

I have to thank Martha Stewart for this one, or, more likely, the unnamed but talented chef Martha Stewart paid for this recipe. It comes from Martha Stewart’s Cookies. Peppermint Meringues 3 egg whites ¾ cup sugar ½ teaspoon peppermint e (read full article)

baking, Chocolate, cookie, cookies, Dessert, eggs, Entertaining, gluten-free

Dec 09

Fairy Glen Cookies

Fairy Glen cookies are an excellent option when you want or need gluten-free cookies. They do, however, require almonds, so if you need to accomodate someone with a nut allergy, these aren’t for you. Fairy Glen Cookies 3 egg whites pinch salt (read full article)

baking, cookie, cookies, Dessert, Entertaining, gluten-free

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