04 Tuesday Dec 2018
Posted in Clementine, Condiments, Hot Chiles, Plums
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Clementines, honey, hot chile, mustard seeds, orange juice, red plums, red wine vinegar, tomato paste, Vidalia onion, white sugar
Condiments! I love ’em! They add an unexpected zing! to life. They make great gifts and they are just so flexible, easy to make and really, just plain delicious! Take this lovely chutney…it’s a somewhat unexpected combination of flavors, it’s gorgeous at the holidays and damn, is it delicious with latkes or Parsnip Pancakes! Continue reading
03 Sunday Jun 2018
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bacon, bacon fat, broccoli florets, carrot, cilantro, Clementines, frozen peas, Garlic, ginger root, jasmine rice, onion, rice wine vinegar, Scallions, sesame oil, soy sauce
Whaaaaat? Clementines, in fried rice? There are all sorts of recipes in Asian cooking that use orange/Mandarin/tangerine. Orange chicken? Tangerine Beef (or chicken)? So why not fried rice? Oh, you noticed the bacon, too, did you? Continue reading
21 Saturday Mar 2015
Posted in Fruit, Grain, Salads, Vegetarian
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bulgur, Cauliflower, Clementines, dried cranberries, Dried Fruit, Fennel, kale, pistachios, Scallions
Since it snowed today, the first day of Spring, I decided it was still winter enough to post this. Anyway, tabbouleh sort of transcends seasons, though I think many of us think of tabbouleh as a summer salad. Its make-ahead qualities, no mayonnaise, and no real cooking involved, really do scream summer. But, why limit ourselves to this deliciousness only in the summer? This is the perfect autumnal and winter salad, too. Continue reading
13 Friday Feb 2015
Posted in Asian, Gluten Free
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bell peppers, Carrots, chicken thighs, Clementines, Garlic, ginger, Onions, soy sauce
As you may have heard, The Goddess loves citrus. Orange slice candies, you know those chewy, gelatinized candies in the shape of oranges sections; I tell ya’ they should be a food group…along with bacon. Not together, that would just be disgusting. But back to the subject at hand—Clementine or Orange Chicken. This is a relatively quick dish to prepare. I prefer to use fresh tangerine, Clementine or orange peel, instead of the usual dried tangerine peel. The chicken has a lovely carmelized quality and then the punch of orange and the Szechwan pepper. This will wake up your New Year’s celebration. Continue reading
05 Friday Dec 2014
Posted in Fruit, Main Course
It’s the time of year for great in-season citrus. We’re going to focus on oranges, lemons, limes and their derivatives. Citrus adds a freshness and lushness to dishes; you may use them in both sweet or savory dishes with equal success. With such vibrant, gorgeous colors and great flavor, they are oh, so versatile. Continue reading
21 Friday Nov 2014
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It’s that time of year! I love cranberry sauce. I can eat bowls of that wonderfully tart/sweet/chewy/oranginess that appears this time of the year. It’s easy and simply put…gorgeous. Continue reading
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