Monday, March 29, 2010

Seitan Stroganoff, Fingerling Potatoes, Pressure Cooked Beets

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Dinner 3/29 Seitan Stroganoff Fingerling Potatoes Pressure Cooked Beets It's PotatoHenge™ redux -- This time with seitan stroganoff (...
Saturday, March 27, 2010

Spaghetti with Basil Marinara Sauce, White Bean and Kale Soup, Salad with Crispy Shallots

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Dinner 3/27 Spaghetti with Basil Marinara Sauce White Bean and Kale Soup Salad with Crispy Shallots Tonight's meal courtesy of a guest...
Sunday, March 21, 2010

Polenta, Morel Mushrooms, Fava Beans and Leeks

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Dinner 3/21 Polenta, Morel Mushrooms, Fava Beans and Leeks Tonight's dinner is a transition meal -- the morels and favas bring the pro...
Thursday, March 18, 2010

Raw Food Thursday: Meatloaf with Prune Ketchup, Mashed Cauliflower with Miso Gravy

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Raw Food Thursday 3/18 Meatloaf with Prune Ketchup Mashed Cauliflower with Miso Gravy (from Juliano's "Raw") We brought ba...
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

St. Patrick's Day: Cock Of The North, Colcannon, Beer Gravy, Soda Bread

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Dinner 3/17 Cock Of The North Colcannon Beer Gravy Soda Bread As we have done since 2002 , if it's St. Patrick's Day, it must be ...
Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Mushroom and Lentil Ragu, Roasted Broccoli

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Dinner 3/16 Mushroom and Lentil Ragu Roasted Broccoli It was one of those Tuesday "clean out the refrigerator" nights, finding th...
Monday, March 15, 2010

Tandoori Tofu, Cumin Potatoes, Curried Chickpeas & Greens

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Dinner 3/15 Tandoori Tofu Cumin Potatoes Curried Chickpeas & Greens We made the tandoori tofu again -- working on another, uh... "...
Saturday, March 13, 2010

Stir-Fry with Orange Scented Broccoli, Jasmine Rice

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Dinner 3/13 Stir-Fry with Orange Scented Broccoli Jasmine Rice Sometimes, it's a long slow braise that brings out all the flavor. Somet...
Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Raw Food Wednesday: Papaya, Fennel and Spinach Salad

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Raw Food Wednesday 3/10 Papaya, Fennel and Spinach Salad We had a big-ass papaya (that's a technical term), so we decided to treat it ...
Tuesday, March 09, 2010

Veggie Pot Pie Stew, Sweet Potato Drop Biscuits

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Dinner 3/09 Veggie Pot Pie Stew Sweet Potato Drop Biscuits The drop biscuits combine the sweetness and color from the potatoes with a quic...
Saturday, March 06, 2010

Tofu con Higos, Achiote Rice, Roasted Cauliflower

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Dinner 3/06 Tofu con Higos (tofu braised with figs) Achiote Rice Roasted Cauliflower More TV cooking tonight, this time a veganized Da...
Friday, March 05, 2010

Spice Cabinet

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Answering the question "Who needs six different types of salt? That's right, we do." ;) Once every 15 years the spice cabinet...
Thursday, March 04, 2010

Tandoori Tofu, Pistachio and Pea Pulao, Channa Masala, Aloo Gobi, Pani Puri

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Dinner 3/04 Tandoori Tofu Pistachio & Pea Pulao Channa Masala Aloo Gobi Pani Puri A mix of our favorite northern dishes -- the tandoor...
Sunday, February 28, 2010

Grilled Eggplant Ravioli with Shiitake Mushrooms, English Pea Soup

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Dinner 2/28 Grilled Eggplant Ravioli with Shiitake Mushrooms English Pea Soup Tonight's dinner features two Jean-Georges Vongerichten r...
Saturday, February 27, 2010

Empanadas w/Pineapple Vinegar Dipping Sauce, Chiles Rellenos, Avocado

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Dinner 2/27 Empanadas w/Pineapple Vinegar Dipping Sauce Chiles Rellenos Avocado The empanadas (dough: 1 part boiled/pureed cassava, 2 parts...
Thursday, February 25, 2010

Farro, Chard, King Trumpet Mushrooms with Hickory-Smoked Grilled Tofu

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Dinner 2/25 Farro, Chard, King Trumpet Mushrooms with Hickory-Smoked Grilled Tofu File this dish under "the sum is greater than the p...
Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Raw Food Wednesday: Mushroom, Red Bell Pepper and Jicama Fajitas in Red Leaf Lettuce Wraps, Corn Chips, Guacamole

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Raw Food Wednesday 2/24 Mushroom, Red Bell Pepper and Jicama Fajitas in Red Leaf Lettuce Wraps Corn Chips Guacamole We decide to make a co...
Monday, February 22, 2010

Bistro Broccoli Chowder

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Dinner 2/22 Bistro Broccoli Chowder Yes, you guessed it, another test recipe for Isa's next book -- a hearty, chunky mix of potatoes, ...
Friday, February 19, 2010

Tagliatelle with Walnut Ricotta Sauce, Roasted Brussels Sprouts, Braised Celery, Orange Pound Cake

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Dinner 2/19 Tagliatelle with Walnut Ricotta Sauce Roasted Brussels Sprouts Braised Celery Dessert Orange Pound Cake We made tagliatelle ton...
Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Raw Food Wednesday: Lion's Head Soup

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Raw Food Wednesday 2/17 Lion's Head Soup We decided to pull this recipe out again for Lunar New Year... Last April I wrote... "A ...
Sunday, February 14, 2010

Lunar New Year: Scallion Pancakes, Miso Glazed Eggplant, Steamed Vegetable Buns

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Dinner 2/14 Scallion Pancakes Miso Glazed Eggplant Steamed Vegetable Buns Gung Hay Fat Choy! The Scallion Pancakes ( recipe ) is an easy ...
Saturday, February 13, 2010

Valentine's Day: Seitan Bourguignon in Heart-Shaped Phyllo, Roasted Fingerling Potatoes, Grilled Asparagus. Crepes Suzette, Chocolate Strawberries

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Dinner 2/13 Seitan Bourguignon in Heart-Shaped Phyllo Roasted Fingerling Potatoes Grilled Asparagus Dessert Crepes Suzette Long-Stemmed St...
Friday, February 12, 2010

Torta, Hominy Soup

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Dinner 2/12 Torta Hominy Soup Start with a baguette that had the inside bread scooped out, brushed with olive oil and minced garlic, then ...
Thursday, February 11, 2010

Cauliflower Sous-Vide, Brown Basmati Rice Pulao, Grilled Okra, Toor Dal, Puri

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Dinner 2/11 Cauliflower Sous-Vide Brown Basmati Rice Pulao Grilled Okra Toor Dal Puri You can blame television for tonight's dinner, s...