Makes one pie shell or 4 tartlets
Ingredients
1 ½ cup rice flour
3 tablespoons light brown sugar
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 stick of butter, cold and cubed
Ice water
Directions
In a large bowl, combine flour, brown sugar and vanilla and salt. Cut in butter with two forks or a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add ice water [...]
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Serves 6
Ingredients
6 mini brioche rolls
½ cup melted butter
6 eggs
Salt/pepper
3 ounces goat cheese
3 tablespoons fresh chives
Tomato herb salsa (recipe follows)
Directions
Preheat oven to 375° F.
Cut off the tops of the brioche rolls and scoop out a small portion of the inside, enough for a cracked egg to sit and fill the hole. Brush the inside [...]
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Makes 2 cups
Ingredients
1 cup sugar (any type of sugar will work)
1 cup water
1 cup fresh herbs leaves & stems
Directions
Place all ingredients in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil. Turn heat to low and simmer for approximately 5-10 minutes depending on how potent you wish the syrup to be.
categories: cocktail, herbal, simple syrup, sugar, syrup
Serves 6
Ingredients
3 cups spring greens
1 fennel bulb, sliced thin
3 tablespoons fresh dill leaves
2 tablespoons fresh parsley leaves
1 tablespoon fresh tarragon leaves
⅓ cup extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon whole grain mustard
2 tablespoons honey
1 clove garlic, chopped fine
2 tablespoons lemon juice
Salt/pepper
Directions
In a large salad bowl combine the greens, the fennel and the fresh herbs and toss together [...]
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Serves 4-6
Ingredients
1 pound (abut 30-40 medium spears) fresh green asparagus, ends trimmed
1 teaspoons lemon zest, plus 2 teaspoons extra
Salt
¼ cup olive oil
2 cloves garlic, chopped superfine
1 teaspoon lime zest
1 teaspoon orange zest
1 teaspoon coarse salt
1 tablespoon maldon salt
Directions
Bring 2 inches of water in a large skillet to a rapid boil. Toss in 1 teaspoon of [...]
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Makes 6 tartlets
Ingredients
Sweet Pie Dough (1 recipe- for one large tart)
1 pint fresh strawberries, hulled and quartered
1 cup rhubarb, sliced
⅓ cup sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon lemon zest
1 cup crème fresh
¼ cup honey
Directions
Preheat oven to 375° F. Place the pie dough into 6 little tart shells, making sure it is smooth and even out [...]
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Makes 1 mimosa
Ingredients
1 ounce herbal syrup (lemon thyme or basil), recipe follows
2 ounces fresh juice (orange or tangerine)
4-6 ounces champagne, prosecco or cava
Directions
In a champagne class combine the herbal syrup and the citrus juice and fill glass with champagne, cava or prosecco.
Herbal Simple Syrup
Makes 2 cups
Ingredients
1 cup sugar (any type of sugar will work)
1 [...]
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Makes 1 cup of salsa
Ingredients
Olive oil
½ medium yellow onion, chopped fine
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoons fresh chives, chopped fine
1 tablespoons fresh tarragon, chopped fine
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped fine
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper, cracked
Directions
In a medium sauté pan, heat the oil to a medium high heat, add the onions and sauté [...]
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