Category: Cooking
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Beet Cured Salmon Recipe
This jewel pink beet cured salmon is surprisingly easy and perfect for holiday entertaining – makes a great appetizer for parties and you can serve the leftovers on cream cheese smothered bagels at brunch.
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Spring into Action
When the warm weather started hanging around a couple of weeks ago, I went for a hike with my friend Jenna to see what wild edible food was sprouting. Ten minutes into our hike we stumbled across the first patch of wild leeks, also known as ramps or ramsons. I had a beloved spot where I…
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Foraging for Herbs in Drome Region
One of my favourite moments from last summer in Grignan was between a busy lunch service and dinner at Cafe Lulu. Chef Romain, Sam and I left the town and drove out to the forest, in the foothills surrounding a neighbouring town. It was a beautiful day, the sun was aridly hot and seemed to be sucking…
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Tasting Summer
I am happy to be back helping at Tree House Kitchen, getting ready for Chef Nancy Henley’s next season of cooking classes. We have been collaborating on recipes for teaching and general inspiration. The above plate is steamed Ontario pickerel with dill vinaigrette, marinated beet greens, roasted and raw radish, raw and fried Queen Anne’s…