Crusty Meatballs
GATHER THE GOODS 2 slices white bread, crumbled 2 eggs 1/4 cup milk 1# ground chicken 1/4 cup freshly chopped parsley 1 teaspoon garlic powder kosher salt course cracked black pepper 1/2 cup olive oil MAKE IT In a large bowl combine bread, egg, and milk just until the eggs break down and the bread…
Sour Cream Fudge Cake
GATHER THE GOODS 2 cups all purpose flour 2 teapsoons baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup butter 1 cup sour cream 2 1/4 cups brown sugar 3 eggs 4 oz. German sweet chocolate, melted and cooled 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup espresso (must be cold) MAKE IT Preheat oven to 350°. Line bottom of…
Green Goddess Beans
Yield: 2 servings GATHER THE GOODS 1 (15 oz.) can white navy beans, drained 2 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt Juice of 1 small lemon 1 tablespoon mayo 1 tablespoon sour cream 2 tablespoons finley chopped basil 2 tablespoons finley chopped parsley 2 heads romaine, cut into thirds 2…
Scallion Pancake Wrap
Total Time: 20-25 minutes Yield: 2 GATHER THE GOODS 6 teaspoons neutral oil- vegetable or canola 2 scallion pancakes 4 large eggs kosher salt cracked black pepper 1 Chinese sausage link, sliced 1/4” thick 1/4 cup shredded white cheddar 2 teaspoons chili oil MAKE IT In a small non-stick saute pan over medium high heat…
Flourless Chocolate Tahini Torte
It’s always full-on chocolate “everything” season, and I love a good flourless chocolate cake. They are very easy to make, just about as easy as a dump and stir cake. Tahini is a trending ingredient amongst bakeries and dessert aficionados so I leaned into it. I made this on the fly riffing off one of…
Banana Oat Pancakes
Yield: 6 pancakes Total Time: 25 minutes Ingredients 1 medium banana, mashed 2 large eggs 1/3 cup instant oatmeal 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon vanilla bean paste 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon maple syrup for serving Method in a large bowl combine mashed banana, eggs, oatmeal, baking powder, vanilla, and cinnamon. Mix until eggs are banana…
Madeleines
Yield: 18-24 large GATHER THE GOODS 1 1/4 c. (180 g) all purpose flour 3/4 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 2 large eggs 2/3 cup (132 g.) granulated sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla bean paste (or extract) 6 tablespoons butter, melted and warm MAKE IT In a medium bowl whisk flour, baking powder,…
No- Churn Blueberry Chocolate Chunk Ice Cream
Yield: 1 (8”x5”) loaf pan Total Time: 8 to 12 hours Ingredients 1 pint blueberries 3 tablespoons sugar 2 cups heavy whipping cream 2 teaspoons vanilla bean paste 3/4 cup sweetened condensed milk 4 ounces bittersweet chocolate 2 tablespoons finely chopped roasted almonds Ingredients Combine blueberries, sugar, and a splash of water in a medium…
Green Coconut Smoothie
Yield: 1 serving Total Time: 10 minutes Ingredients 1 cup packed spinach 1/2 green apple, diced 1 Persian cucumber, sliced 1/2 large stalk celery, chopped 3 frozen strawberries 6 to 8 fluid ounces coconut milk Method combine ingredients in blender. Blend on high until smooth. Drink with or without a straw