Category Archives: Recipes

Django Reinhardt // Pear Frangipane Tart

Pear Frangipane Tart

On Django Reinhardt’s whimsical, happy tunes, dancing while cooking and a recipe for a Pear Frangipane Tart.

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Kale, Cranberry & Quinoa Salad

Kale Cranberry Salad

In this holiday season where it’s easy to forget why we’re braving the crowds or baking ourselves into a frenzy, this salad will give you pause to breathe and recharge.

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Drakes Bay Oyster Company & Oyster Pizzas

Drakes Bay Oyster pizza

The Drakes Bay Oyster Company in West Marin provides a case study in walking the tightrope between food production and environmental conservation. How much is too much?

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English Muffins & Eggs Benedict

Peter Reinhart’s easy English Muffins from the BBA Challenge, served up in a deliciously indulgent breakfast of Eggs Benedict with smoked salmon.

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Simple Salmon

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I was 18 when Salmon Fever hit my family. We started having the fish in myriad forms a few dinners a week – there was grilled salmon, poached salmon, salmon curries, salmon steaks….as many as my mother’s inspiration allowed. Due to its nutritional value (convincing my mother that this was the solution to counter-balance the...

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