Saturday, June 07, 2008
Macaroon Cherry Tart
coconut macaroon topping and coconut-brown sugar-wheat flour crust with lots of cherries.
Mac & Cheese Broccolissimo
mixture of two kinds of pasta, four-cheese blend, lots of broccoli, all baked together
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Strawberry Ceviche
first time making ceviche at home - used firm halibut cut into small pieces cured in lime juice, made a strawberry salsa with chiles, red onion, oregano and finished with chopped strawberries, basil, cilantro
Pumpkin-Ginger Pancake
nice mixture of spices and use of canned pumpkin, not the perfect texture though
Friday, April 18, 2008
Tofu Rendang
served over rice noodles - spicy with a nice lemongrass and coconut kick - threw in red bell peppers, spinach, tofu instead of tempeh
Wednesday, April 02, 2008
Pappardelle with Wine-Stewed Duck
ok it's been a long hiatus but i have finally uploaded my backlog of the occasional meals i have remembered to photograph and plan to go back to updating this more frequently again. here at the top is a duck ragu stewed in cabernet sauvignon that paired quite nicely with a delicious Iron Horse 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon.
Sunday, July 22, 2007
Linguine with Clam Sauce
cooking light recipe, threw in some fresh tomatoes & basil for flavor & color.
Sunday, July 01, 2007
Friday, May 11, 2007
Sunday, April 29, 2007
Smoked Salmon Salad Nicoise
skipped the potatoes and green beans, added avocado and extra tomatoes. nice tangy dressing. satisfying without making me feel overstuffed.
Saturday, April 28, 2007
Braised Chicken with Green Garlic
browned the chicken, then deglazed the pan with green garlic, made it into a paste, then put it all back together with chicken broth & white wine to simmer. served over brown rice with black barley and radish seeds.
Tuesday, April 17, 2007
Fava Bean Risotto with Fresh Mozzarella & Prosciutto
great combo of flavors and textures plus lots of spring vegetables packed in
Tuesday, March 20, 2007
Cashew Chicken with Bok Choy
soy sauce, chicken broth, dry vermouth, cashews, bok choy, chicken. Food & Wine magazine.
Monday, March 19, 2007
Salt & Pepper Prawns - underexposed
prawns with five-spice powder served over cabbage, red bell pepper, & rice noodles with soy sauce, sesame sauce, & lime juice.
Tuesday, March 06, 2007
Penne with Pancetta, Spinach, & Buttery Crumb Topping
nothing like a bunch of cheesy pasta with a touch of prosciutto (not pancetta) and lots of healthy spinach
Wednesday, February 28, 2007
Lentil Stew with Ham & Greens
lentil soup with carrots, tomatoes, chard, onions, garlic, ham, and potatoes
Sunday, February 04, 2007
Lemon-Scented Blueberry Cupcakes
pretty tasty but more muffin-like than cupcakey. had fun with the decorating.
Monday, January 29, 2007
Chipotle Macaroni & cheese
three kinds of cheese, elbow macaroni, bell peppers, chiles canned in adobo sauce, and spicy canned tomatoes. yumminess.
Monday, January 22, 2007
Carrot & Sweet Potato Soup with Cranberry Relish
Sweet potato, onion, and carrots roasted and then blended together with a cranberry-orange-shallot relish.
Wednesday, January 17, 2007
Cream of Barley Soup with whole barley, leeks, & mushrooms
Cream of Barley Soup with whole barley, leeks, & mushrooms
Originally uploaded by chocolate hiccups.
Sunday, January 14, 2007
Tuesday, December 19, 2006
Irish Lamb Stew
Eating Well recipe. pretty simple just a matter of chopping things up and then putting them in the slow cooker.
Sunday, December 17, 2006
Classic Roast Chicken
Classic Roast Chicken with Gravy - used roast vegetables to deglaze pan and make the gravy with, also roasted some potatoes with olive oil alongside the chicken.
Thursday, December 14, 2006
Oatmeal Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
had to satisfy my craving, and since they have oats it's practically as healthy as eating oatmeal, right?
Sunday, December 10, 2006
Friday, December 08, 2006
Pasta with Beet Greens & Raisins
super-tastic healthy beet greens taste amazing with the sweet (raisins), spicy (garlic), and nutty (almonds) flavors in this dish. very easy to put together and the elements taste great combined like this.
Sunday, December 03, 2006
Carrot-Ginger Soup with Coconut-Roasted Shrimp
yummy and healthy soup from Food & Wine magazine. super spicy from the red pepper, lime, and ginger. hopefully this will kill my cold.
the roasted shrimp laid out on parchment paper
the roasted shrimp laid out on parchment paper
Wednesday, November 29, 2006
Roasted Chicken with Thyme and Lemons
5 lb roast chicken with herbs and lemon. yummy bit of gravy, also good with the roast potatoes.
Monday, November 27, 2006
Split Pea & Ham Soup with Garlic Croutons
delicious and hearty soup from Williams-Sonoma New Healthy Kitchen.
Saturday, October 07, 2006
Monday, August 07, 2006
Linguine with Roasted Tomatoes & Garlic
roasted garlic and two kinds of tomatoes and noodles and shrimp and fresh herbs
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