Les Dames d'Escoffier Chicago
Category: Curious Kitchen
3-Ingredient Solution: Beets
By Dame Judy Hevrdejs Farmers markets won’t head outdoors for several weeks, but there are lots of indoor farmers markets in the city and suburbs. At Green City Market, currently inside the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum until May 5, we picked up…
Read MoreCurious Kitchen: Our Cookbook Picks
By Dame Judy Hevrdejs So you weren’t gifted a great cookbook this past holiday season. Not to worry. There are always new ones to try, maybe Brindisa: The True Food of Spain by Monika Linton, or Valerie’s Home Cooking, by Valerie…
Read MoreThe 3-Ingredient Solution: Smoked Trout Spread with Horseradish
by Dame Judy Hevrdejs Do recipes with 10-plus ingredients stress you out? I know they can for me. Don’t stress. You need “The 3-Ingredient Solution.” Yes, just 3 ingredients (plus a little salt, freshly ground black pepper and herbs to…
Read MoreCurious Kitchen: Winter Squash
Winter Squash: One Tough but Delicious Character by Dame Judy Hevrdejs Multi-colored winter squash, those acorns, butternuts and more, piled up at farmers markets and grocery stores look cool, right? And they make a nice centerpiece. But give them some…
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