dinners
Saturday night dinner
Posted in dinners, fish on February 13th, 2012 by Kevin – Be the first to commentWhole Baked Sea Bass; Short Grain Rice, Red Rice and Barley with Currants, Shiitake Mushrooms and Toasted Almonds; Carrot Ribbons with Lemon Juice, Olive Oil and fresh Coriander; Blanched Savoy Cabbage and Kale sauteed with Sesame Oil and Toasted Pumpkin Seeds; all dressed with a Salsa Verde courtesy of a River Cafe recipe picked up at Fred & Fran’s.
Saturday dinner
Posted in courses, dinners, events, fish on February 1st, 2012 by Kevin – Be the first to commentThe final meal prepared on Saturday evening of Jean Torné’s Seasonal Kitchen class. Red Rice and Confit of Fennel, Panfried Gurnard, Vegetable Tagliatelle, finished off with a Kiwi Tart.
Friday night meal
Posted in dinners, soups, winter on January 24th, 2012 by Kevin – Be the first to commentGreen Tea Soba Noodle Broth; Bok Choy sauteed with Sesame Oil, Shoyu and Toasted Sesame Seeds; Blanched Pumpkin, Deep-fried Lotus Root and Chickweed with Lemon Vinaigrette.
Squid Tempura with Chickpea flour batter with Green Nori Sprinkles.
Green Tea Soba Noodle Broth with Shiitake and Enoki Mushrooms, Chickweed and Scallions.
Pressure cooking debut
Posted in dinners, fish on January 15th, 2012 by Kevin – Be the first to commentSmoked Tofu Nabe
Posted in dinners, soups on January 13th, 2012 by Kevin – Be the first to commentDown to Earth. Pure and simple. Leeks, Carrots, Daikon, Turnip, Sweet Potato, Smoked Tofu. Chopped into chunks, placed in Vegetable stock, brought to boil then simmered for a good 30 minutes. Mirin, Shoyu and some diluted Miso added, served with Toasted Sesame Seeds. So hearty and nourishing, its ridiculous.



















