by Brian | Jan 24, 2018 | Recipes
Make this. Just do it. You can thank me later. No remuneration is necessary. Last week I did a TBT cookbook review for The Ultimate Shrimp Book by Bruce Weinstein. Seriously important book and this recipe caught my eye. My wife Suzi has a few passions. I am one...
by Brian | Jan 19, 2018 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Every time I walk through the market and see a red pepper, I stop. “Keep moving,” Suzen used to say. Used to. I found this recipe and now she is the one who grabs a handful of the bright red flavor bombs. You can buy sweet chili sauce in the same stores, but they...
by Brian | Jan 18, 2018 | Recipes, TBT
Look at those duck breasts. They scream, “Eat me!” And so Suzi and I do. Duck is a favorite of ours, in part because it does NOT taste like chicken. At her cooking school, Cooking by the Book, Suzi has a bit of a challenge offering dishes. People come...
by Brian | Jan 17, 2018 | Recipes
The bottom line here is in that picture: if you like a slab of pork spareribs, one fragrant with spices, then this is the recipe to try. From an article in The New York Times, Suzi and I were struck by the abundance of flavors employed in this rib recipe. As they...
by Brian | Jan 14, 2018 | Recipes
On cold winter weekends, nothing can match the warmth and aroma of a slow-cooking meat dish, filling the kitchen or the whole house with promises of a luscious meal. The recipe title says “roasted” and the picture shows “simmering” ribs. You do both here, an initial...
by Brian | Jan 11, 2018 | Recipes, TBT
When I first posted this recipe seven years ago, I had the flu. Now, I have it again. Drugs don’t work on viruses. I’m telling my charming wife, Suzi, that dumplings are the only...
