by Brian | Mar 15, 2019 | Recipes
You think of “Mexico” and imagine desert, tequila, and tacos. You don’t think about mountains, mountain streams, and an abundance of trout. So just might enjoy the surprise and the flavor of this lovely recipe, from Rustic Mexico. Here you find a...
by Brian | Feb 19, 2019 | Recipes
Today’s Cookbook Review is for Rustic Mexican from Williams Sonoma. I’ve included this picture for a Mixed Green salad. The photo is glorious. More importantly, if this was put on the table before you, could you bear to eat it? It’s a work of art. Well, maybe I...
by Brian | Oct 22, 2018 | Recipes
I recently gave an enthusiastic review of The Goodness of Honey. This is one of the recipes that struck my eye on the first pass through the book. A lovely salad with turkey, avocado and tomatoes topped with a Mediterranean-style dressing of yogurt, mint and lemon...
by Brian | Oct 1, 2018 | Recipes
I recently explored The Cacao Cookbook. Yes, there is hot chocolate along with an explanation of the differences between cacao and cocoa. Unless you are really hardcore, you don’t eat cacao itself. But you can cook with it many ways. It’s not the “biggest” ingredient...
by Brian | May 29, 2018 | Recipes
Avocados? Uh, salsa for sure. Sliced into a salad. Maybe a half filled with crab salad. Or, or, a half filled with balsamic vinegar. Excellent idea there. There are oh so many lovely ways to eat an avocado. Drink an avocado? Well, yes, you can in this wonderful...