In the ongoing quest to find ways of using up my zucchini harvest, this is easily the quickest way to serve. All you need to do is slice into planks and sear at high heat. The thickness ensures your zucchini doesn't go mushy. While you could easily just grill, I like to pan … [Read more...] about Quick and Easy Zucchini Planks
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Julia Child’s Recipe for Easy Blueberry Clafoutis
Transport yourself to the charming French countryside with a heavenly slice of Clafoutis. This traditional dessert showcases a delicate custard-like batter infused with vanilla and generously studded with plump, juicy fruits like cherries or berries. As it bakes, the clafoutis … [Read more...] about Julia Child’s Recipe for Easy Blueberry Clafoutis
Fannie Farmer’s Bolivia (Potato) Salad
First published in 1896 as The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book by Fannie Merritt Farmer, the cookbook quickly became known as the Fannie Farmer Cookbook. By far the most famous cookbook of its era, it changed the world of food preparation, teaching generations of Americans how to … [Read more...] about Fannie Farmer’s Bolivia (Potato) Salad
Simple and Delicious Baby Bok Choy
If you haven't tried this versatile vegetable it is worth a try. It is a miniature Chinese cabbage with tender stalks and bright green leaves. It has a sweet, clean flavour balanced by a hint of peppery, and a touch of mustardy bitterness. I love using this vegetable as it … [Read more...] about Simple and Delicious Baby Bok Choy
Traditional Shortcrust Pastry
Traditional Shortcrust Pastry This is your go to crust recipe for sweet tarts. 1 cup all-purpose flour plus extra for dusting2 tbsp. sugar (or sugar substitute)½ tsp. salt6 tbsp. unsalted butter cold and cut into small pieces2 large egg yolks (I freeze the … [Read more...] about Traditional Shortcrust Pastry
