Recipe: Lemony smoked trout salad on endive spears
RIP Captain Beefheart. I’m not going to comment further on Don Van Vliet’s death, but coincidentally, I smoked some trout last week. This is really a stretch tying these two incidents together, isn’t...
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There really isn't much of a recipe to post here. Just more of an idea - or a suggestion for your next party.My girlfriend had a beautiful birthday party last weekend and served something like this so,...
View ArticleRecipe: Honey roasted endive
Last week I received a surprise package in the mail. I had no idea what it was but the box said to refrigerate immediately. So I opened it up and found… A bouquet of endives! Isn’t it cute? I never...
View ArticleRecipe: Easy endive bites
This salad takes eating by hand to a whole new level. After all, how often do you get to eat your salad with your hands? This is also a colorful addition to any plate!Ingredients: 6 leaves of green...
View ArticleRecipe: Endive salad
When visiting Michigan recently, I had the good fortune to eat at the home of a self made chef. The whole meal was spectacular, but the endive salad and dessert stole the show for me. Here's my...
View ArticleRecipe: Frisée salad with lardons and poached eggs
Prep time: 20 minutes Cook time: 20 minutes Serves 4 Salads made with lardons are a bistro staple in France. Chef Joseph Manzare's version (Globe restaurant, San Francisco), which uses cubes of bacon...
View ArticleRecipe: Endive citrus salad
Endive makes it annual debut just about now, in mid winter, at least that's when the locally grown versions take their bow. Citrus is also at it's height, and root crops become their sweetest after...
View ArticleRecipe: Barley risotto stuffed endive
I was pleasantly surprised to learn recently that the cultivation of endive in the U.S. happened just 15 miles down the highway from my house in Davis, CA. Originally discovered by accident in the...
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