Shaved Eggplant Salad (Jalapeno spiced orange dressing)
Shaved Eggplant Salad (Jalapeno spiced orange dressing)
How To: Making Kimchi
STEP ONE : In an extra large mixing bowl dissolve 1 cup coarse sea salt into 6 cups of cold water and place cabbage halves in to soak.
Herb and Garlic Sauteed Mushrooms
As a young wife in the 90’s, my go to party appetizer was a heady mixture of fungi sauteed in garlic and whatever herbs were still living in my hip urban container garden. Served with a baguette from the grocery freezer section for dipping. Fancy and French I assured myself.
Stuffed Baked Apples
Tart green apples stuffed with sweet sausage and dried fruit? I feel like some kind of kept colonial wife even describing this.
Grilled Corn Salad (mason jar mint dressing)
Ingredients:
6 ears of corn
4 leeks, grill and thinly slice
1 pint grape tomatoes, grilled
1 jalapeno pepper, grilled and thinly chopped
1 head romaine lettuce, torn
Mason Jar Mint Dressing (recipe to follow)
Directions:
Soak corn, in husk, in water for 15 minutes. Place on kitchen towel to drain.
Spanish Style Rioja Potatoes
The only thing I brought home from my first trip to Spain was an after-shave drenched love letter and the biggest can of Pimenton (smoked paprika) I could fit in my backpack. I still have the can that held the Pimenton. It’s long since been empty of spice, but safe inside is the first, last and only love letter I received from my Spanish admirer. The scent of the after-shave has been replaced with a smokey memory.
Crispy Goat and Duck Salad
As seen on the cover of this months Epicures issue of Savannah Magazine.
Honey Carrots with Hot Spiced Pecans
Crisp, sweet and a little fresh –just like Mr. Bobby.
Easy Breezy Salmon Mousseline
A blush pink boyish fish sitting on a princely plate. Simple yet fancy.