Monday, August 30, 2010

Heirloom Tomatoes and Pesto

Homemade Pita Chips and Dip


Truffle oil and herb homemade pita chips with homemade chive dip. mmmm

Sunday, August 22, 2010

Food Rules


  1. Eat food.
  2. Don’t eat anything your great-grandmother wouldn’t recognize as food.
  3. Avoid food products containing ingredients that no ordinary human would keep in the pantry.
  4. Avoid food products that contain high-fructose corn syrup.
  5. Avoid foods that have some form of sugar (or sweetener) listed among the top three ingredients.
  6. Avoid food products that contain more than five ingredients.
  7. Avoid food products containing ingredients that a third-grader cannot pronounce.
  8. Avoid food products that make health claims.
  9. Avoid food products with the wordoid “lite” or the terms “low-fat” or “nonfat” in their names.
  10. Avoid foods that are pretending to be something they are not.
  11. Avoid foods that you see advertised on television.
  12. Shop the peripheries of the supermarket and stay out of the middle.

Taken from Michael Pollan's Food Rules.

Thursday, August 12, 2010

Strawberry Shortbread


Dessert at The Harrison during restaurant week. So delicious

Monday, August 9, 2010

Sunday, August 8, 2010

Cupcakes


Caramel Creme cupcakes for the Ranch

Caramel cake loaf

For Chloe's Birthday!