On Vegetables: Modern Recipes for the Home Kitchen Jeremy Fox with Noah Galuten Photographs by Rick Poon 2017 Received by request from my Hopewell family Secret Santa exchange Recipes cooked: Charred whole broccoli with miso bagna cauda with modifications; smoked split pea shell and carrot soup with modifications; whole roasted young favas with their pesto and pistachio with modifications; radishes, goat cheese, nori, and mustard with (fist pump) no modifications! Recipes I want to cook: Crosnes, brown butter, and sage; baby…
State Bird Provisions: A Cookbook Stuart Brioza and Nicole Krasinski with JJ Goode Photographs by Ed Anderson 2017 Pre-ordered with love from Amazon Recipes cooked: Garlic bread with burrata and aromatic pepper spice (minus homemade bread); bonito-rosemary aioli; deep-fried sweet soy-marinated fish parts (minus frying); cumin lamb with squid, dates, shishito peppers, and Thai basil Recipes I want to cook: Duck liver mousse with warm duck-fat financiers, brined beef tongue, rice-crusted trout with garum, brown butter, hazelnuts, and mandarin Difficulty…
Cook Korean! A Comic Book with Recipes Robin Ha 2016 Gift from my nephew-in-law, Robert Hopewell Dishes cooked: Dolsot bibimbap, bean sprout salad, braised beef in soy sauce with eggs, ginseng chicken soup, pan-fried yellow croaker, soybean paste soup with clams, sweet potato noodles (japchae) Dishes I want to cook: Black sesame porridge, army stew, seafood and green onion pancake, cool and spicy cucumber, chile chicken stew, spicy fish stew Difficulty to make: Easy to medium Difficulty to source: Medium Seoul Cook…
Kaukasis: A Culinary Journey through Georgia, Azerbaijan & Beyond Olia Hercules Photographs by Elena Heatherwick, cover by Grace Helmer 2017 Pre-ordered with love from Amazon Recipes cooked: Chicken chigyrtma (casserole), herb kükü (frittata), badrijani nigvzit (eggplant rolls) Recipes I want to cook: Ostriy (soup), qata (butter cookies) Difficulty to make: Remarkably easy—among the very best for instructions Difficulty to source: Easy to medium Chicken chigyrtma If you grew up in rural Virginia in the nineties, like me, you learned a lot about the…