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Bistro 301′s corn pancakes with berry compote
You can use blackberries for the compote if they are in season. 1 box commercial pancake mix of your choice 1 cup cornmeal ½ cup finely diced country ham Prepare batter according to package directions,...
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Bistro 301′s mussels in blue cheese and bacon broth
2-3 tablespoons butter, divided 2 shallots, peeled and minced 4 cloves garlic, peeled and minced 2 pounds mussels Salt and pepper Small handful of fresh herbs (parsley, thyme, whatever’s around) 1/2...
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Moroccan carrot salad
Harissa is a North African spicy pepper condiment that can be found in many ethnic food departments of groceries. 2 cups shredded carrots ½ cup red onion, sliced very thin 2 tablespoons olive oil Juice...
View ArticleGrilled pork chops, grilled peaches, pickled red onion and arugula
Anne Pettry of Decca, 812 E. Market St., suggested this recipe 4 brined bone-in pork chops, 1½ -in. thick (center cut rib-chops) 2 ripe peaches 4 cups arugula ½ cup pickled red onions (recipe follows)...
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Ramsi’s Cafe on the World’s mjadra: 1001 Arabian lentils
Rhona Kamar adds this advice: “When the rice/lentils are finished cooking, place a kitchen towel between the pot and the lid to further absorb any water. This dish is traditionally served with crispy...
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Ramsi’s Cafe on the World’s Cubean burrito
Rhona Kamar makes these observations: “Cubans love their black beans; thus, the CubBean Bburrito. This dish has been on the menu at Ramsi’s Café on the World since day one. The beans are soft to the...
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Pan-seared halibut with salmoriglio
The eLetter intro explains, “Salmoriglio, a garlicky southern Italian herb and lemon sauce, is a great match for seared or grilled fish.” Halibut season was over when I shopped, so I tested the recipe...
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Adrienne and Co. Bakery Cafe’s individual tiramisu
The sponge cake cups sold in most produce departments can be used (I sliced off the ridges that form the cup to make a flatter round). For a simple recipe for a sheet sponge cake, go to the C-J recipe...
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La Bocca’s rigatoni in vodka sauce
1 pound rigatoni 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided 1/2 cup chopped onion 1/2 cup mushrooms, coarsely chopped 1/4 pound pancetta, diced 2 tablespoon vodka 2 cups heavy cream 1 cup grated Parmesan 1/2...
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Chocolate orange tart
Pastry crust: 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 cup powdered sugar 6 tablespoons chilled, unsalted butter, cut into small squares 1 to 3 tablespoons cold whipping cream Orange custard: 1 3/4 cups sugar 4...
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