A healthful, colorful shaved cauliflower salad recipe with tahini citrus dressing, pomegranate arils, and clementine slices. Jump to recipe. [Read more…]
blood orange, avocado, and shaved fennel salad with saffron lemon dressing
A bright and wintry shaved fennel salad with sliced blood oranges and avocado, and tossed with a creamy saffron-lemon dressing. Jump to recipe.
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kumquat clementine coffee cake
A zesty kumquat and clementine coffee cake recipe.
enjoying the quiet + buckwheat orange pancakes
Today seems like the first quiet day in months. It’s warm and sunny, the window is cracked, and the birds are singing. The Friday hum is beginning to pick up outside and the kids are just about to stream, happily screaming and shouting, by my building. But for now it’s peaceful, and finally, I have some time to think. [Read more…]
vanilla citrus cornmeal cake with poached clementines
Observing a person’s cake preferences is akin to peering into the very depths of their soul. Some people, for instance, appear to be impressed by a cake that is covered in impenetrable layers of marzipan has had the hands of about twenty bakers on it and looks very much like a 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. Some people will spend thousands of dollars on a cake like this and others will watch television shows about bakers who make such cakes. Those people–people who prefer the artifice of a well-decorated cake to the taste–are alien to me, not the least for the amount of time they have to waste. Spending hours making a cake look like a golf bag makes as much sense as spending the same time trying to make a golf bag taste like a cake. A cake is for eating, people! [Read more…]