FISH in PAPER

FISH in PAPER This is actually from a French inspired dish, fish en papillote, but I didn’t want to get all fancy – it’s basically fish baked in parchment or foil with flavorings and vegetables. It’s very easy and good, and kind of impressive when people open their...

HALIBUT with PARMESAN FROSTING

HALIBUT with PARMESAN FROSTING This is a recipe I adapted from one we found years ago in the Seattle Times. It’s so good even Laurie, who doesn’t like halibut, loves it. To serve 4, you’ll need: For the topping: For the halibut: 4 Tb. mayonnaise 4 4 to 6 6 oz. halibut...

LAMB CURRY

LAMB CURRY This will serve 4 adults, with maybe some leftovers. You can also play with the vegetables you use depending on what’s in season. 1-2 Tb. olive or coconut oil 1 lb. lamb, boneless leg or steak, cut into bite size pieces 1 small onion, diced 1 large carrot,...

LEMON LINGUINE

LEMON LINGUINE This is one of those elegantly simple recipes that is way more than the sum of it’s parts; it’s all about the best ingredients. Do get the best fresh pasta, the juiciest lemons, the richest cream – you’ll be very happy you did! To serve 4, you’ll need:...

MARY’S MAGIC MEAT MIX

MARY’S MAGIC MEAT MIX This is a mixture that you can use for a multitude of meaty things – meatloaf and meatballs being the most obvious. But with a few tweaks you can make this go in a variety of directions – here is the basic formula. To serve 4-6 you’ll need: 1 Lb....

MOROCCAN STYLE PRAWNS

MOROCCAN STYLE PRAWNS 1 lb. large raw frozen prawns, thawed and peeled 1 large sweet onion, chopped 3-4 cloves garlic, finely minced Olive oil for sautéing 3 jars Cucina Fresca Smoked tomato sauce (if you can’t find this, use 1 28 oz. can best quality imported diced...