By Eliot, on June 24th, 2014%
Growing up I disliked beets and raisins.
Why?
I think it is interesting to trace our food phobias—trace them back to that horrific childhood memory where one first tasted the foul ingredient. Notice I said “disliked,” not hated, because I really can’t think of a food that I absolutely hate. So my dislike . . . → Read More: Moroccan Raw Carrot and Beet Salad with Golden Raisins
By Eliot, on June 21st, 2014%
Our truly locavore meal featured a Blueberry-Mint Lemonade, Sautéed Padron Peppers, a Spring Pasta with a Butter-Wine Sauce, and Fresh Blueberry Crumble. You are getting four recipes today for the price of one! . . . → Read More: The 12-Mile Dinner
By Eliot, on March 6th, 2014%
For my last post, I presented a recipe for “French Peasant Bread” and mentioned how wonderful this bread was to accompany soup. I teased you with an upcoming potato soup and decided to continue my peasant theme.
Just waiting for the soup.
Growing up we had some go-to quick suppers that my . . . → Read More: Okie Peasant Potato Soup
By Eliot, on December 13th, 2013%
Another heirloom recipe from the 50s. Cookies for Santa, perhaps? . . . → Read More: Carrot Cake Holiday Cookie
By Eliot, on June 2nd, 2013%
We still have a plethora of carrots—I am talking three full plastic shopping bags full. I have made two carrot cakes, two batches of muffins, hummus and carrot wraps, and numerous carrot salads. But, I am always on the hunt for a better carrot recipe. . . . → Read More: Moroccan Carrot-Chickpea Salad with Mint and Chives
By Eliot, on May 28th, 2013%
Or “Bulgar Carrot Salad,” if you will. But since this is my “Delicatessen” Food ‘n Flix post, you might see why I went with “cracked.” 🙂 . . . → Read More: Carrot and Cracked Wheat Salad
By Eliot, on May 14th, 2013%
It seems like I can only grow carrots in bulk and in weird shapes. . . . → Read More: Pickled Carrots
By Eliot, on March 27th, 2013%
This is an exciting new hummus full of healthiness and Indian spices (which I worked into my Food ‘n Flix post for this month). . . . → Read More: Roasted Carrot Hummus with Orange and Garam Masala
By Eliot, on June 13th, 2012%
If you haven’t been keeping up, this is the third installment of some great recipes we learned at a recent cooking class. We attended a class at The Stock Pot’s Cooking School. Our instructor for the evening was Chef Grant from Tavern on Brady.
So far, I have featured his classic deviled eggs, balsamic roasted . . . → Read More: Herb & Garlic Roasted Spring Vegetables (another recipe from our cooking class)
By Eliot, on April 20th, 2012%
When times get tough, some of the best (and most loved) recipes are created. . . . → Read More: Mock Filets
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