Leba Dinovitz took some stellar pictures. She was amazing, as was Tzivi D. – the food stylist…. first picture being the delicious delectable chocolate mousse in a chocolate cup. Our Indian Samosa – (Leba D. Photo) always a fan favorite appetizer. 7 Spiced Seared Tuna -(Leba D. photo) another fantastic appetizer – normally served with […]
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Caprese Salad: Tomato, Mozzarella and Basil Salad Recipe
An easy and very Italian appetizer is a caprese salad. There are only a few ingredients, yet it looks stunning on a plate, smells fantastic and tastes delicious. 1 1/2 pounds High Moisture Mozzarella 1 1/2 pounds Vine ripened tomatoes (or heirloom if you’re willing to splurge) 1/2 bunch Fresh Basil, washed and coarsely chopped […]
Tea Party Continued
The tea party was a resounding success – where success is defined that the food was extremely tasty. We took video of the three tiered plates, showing off the scones, sandwiches and pastries. See the video below (you have to click on “Sweet & Good Tea Party”). Sweet & Good Tea Party VIDEO The petit […]
Trial Tea Party on June 22, 2011
Next Wednesday we will be having a trial tea party. While I was in Denver, The Brown Palace would have “high tea” where they served tea, scones, tea pastries and tea sandwiches in a beautiful setting (which, by the way, I found out is a misnomer – they should have called it “Full tea” – […]
April 2011
Hello! We are going to post some Pesach (Passover) recipes soon. We are starting to gear up for Pesach – but this year we are not going to cater Pesach – we are due (b’sha’a tova – in the right time) the day after Passover. Pesach is a great time to try fresh vegetable recipes […]
Sushi Class – February 24, 2011
Hello! We have a number of events this week and now will *not* be having a special. However, you can still get sushi Thursday and for Shabbos, if you would like. We have a Sushi/Japanese Cooking Class this week! It is Thursday night, please email me if you would like additional information. We’re going to […]
Cuban pictures and recipes
We took some pictures of our cuban food (shocking, I know). I will still need to get the black beans, vegetable paella, and the mojo chicken – but here are some of the exotic roots once they were peeled and cooked. First of all, how cool is it that I was cooking with one of […]
Gallery
Ok, until we figure out how to do a Gallery – here are some pictures that were supposed to be in posts, but didn’t get posted. Our hugely popular zucchini weave – this gives you an idea of what it looks like. Our basteeya (phyllow dough stuffed with meat, onions, and spices) that we did […]
Asian Market, take 2
I just went to another Asian market today – eagle eye reader – Tzivia R. told me about it. Ali B. went with me – which was so much fun – first she knew how to get there (a big plus) and second – she knew her stuff about strange fruit (don’t get the durian […]
Adventures in Japanese Kosher Cooking
First, one of our eagle eye readers (Debbie S.) – found a website where there might be kosher kobe beef. The company is called Stube Ranch, and it says they have some kind of kosher beef. I’ve left a message and we’ll see. Perhaps for the next Japanese special we’ll have real Kobe beef! That would […]