I thought it would be a smokey idea. Instead of standing over a hot flame in mid summers heat stirring your tomatoes every 10 minutes, why not go to the grill instead? Summer equals grilling and light fair. The last thing you want to eat in hot weather is something super rich and heavy. But!…
Gather The Goods Ingredients: 2.5 oz Lychee pear puree 1.5 oz gin 2 teaspoons rose elderflower cordial ½ teaspoon vanilla bean paste 1 ounce fresh squeezed lime 4 oz club soda, cold 1 lychee, torched for color as garnish Method: 1. Stir the lychee pear puree, gin, rose elderflower cordial, and vanilla bean…
Gather The Goods French Baguette or Endive 1-1 1/2 cups ricotta- ¼ cup Perfect Puree Napa Pear Puree 2 teaspoons lemon zest Salt to taste Finishing oil Candied ginger, minced Smoked salt Edible flower petals and Micro greens as garnish Make It 1. Cut the baguette on a sharp bias to create long strips of…
photo credit: Pomp & Whimsy Gin Gather the Goods 2 oz Lychee puree 1 oz Pomp and Whimsey gin 1 tablespoon elderflower cordial ½ teaspoon vanilla bean paste 1/2 ounce fresh squeezed lime 3 oz club soda or sparkling water, cold Edible flowers preferably elderflowers, as garnish 1 slice lime, torched for color, as…
Gather the Goods YIELD: 2 servings 1 quart low chicken broth 1 1/2 cups fresh mini tortellini 2 cups fresh spinach 1/2 cup mozzarella, shredded 1/2 cup heavy cream 1-2 tablespoons chili oil Make It Bring the chicken broth to a simmer and add the tortellini. Cook the tortellini until al dente (it will be…
The first thing I didn’t expect to see on the streets in Accra, Ghana were boiling vats of water for pasta. There was pasta around us, mostly spaghetti that locals were selling on the streets. I couldn’t help but feel super curious by all of it, especially when nearly every hotel menu offered pasta in…
The Feast of the Seven Fishes begins here. And maybe it’s not celebrated directly in Italy, but our Italian American heritage brings it in! Christmas eve is always done up in our home year after year and we celebrate with fish done up every which way, twirls and spoonfuls of pasta, hot peppers and oil…
Gather the Goods Olive Oil 4 small Onions, sliced in 1/4”-1/2” rounds 2 tablespoons Perfect Puree of Napa Valley Red Jalapeno 2 tablespoons brown sugar 1 tablespoon butter 8 oz mascarpone puff pastry, cut into a large square Himalayan sea salt Make It Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. In a large saute pan, char…
Cider Kick 5 oz Hard apple cider 2 oz vermouth 1/2 oz simple syrup **Warm the cider, mix in vermouth and syrup and serve The Red Orange 4oz red wine 4 oz orange juice 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract Pinch cinnamon Pinch clove **Mix, warm (optional), serve Pomegranate Bourbon Sour 3 oz ginger-ale 1.5 oz pomegranate…
Gather The Goods Peach Ginger Caramel 1/4 cup brown sugar 4 tablespoons butter 1/2 cup peach ginger blend ———————————— Crisp Topping 1/3 cup walnuts 1/3 cup rolled oats 2 tablespoons all purpose flour 4 tablespoons butter, room temp ——————————————————— Cheaters White Chocolate Mousse 1/2 cup white chocolate, melted and cooled 1/2 cup whipped cream, whipped…
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