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Gluten-free, Grain-free Roasted Baked Red Peppers stuffed with Lentils

September 11, 2012 by Jim Feldman

Our friend Frank Baldassare is a leading chef in gluten-free and allergy-friendly cooking. Try his creative recipes that make everyday healthy and delicious. The Missing Ingredient® Gluten-Free/ Grain-free Recipe: Roasted Baked Red Peppers stuffed with Lentils Our friend and colleague … Continue reading →

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Roasted Ratatouille with Eggplant and Zucchini

August 22, 2012 by Jim Feldman

Moroccan Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Marrakech

Ingredients 6 small Eggplants (any small variety), cut into ¾ inch pieces 2 large Zucchini, cut into ¾ inch half moons 3 Tbs. Extra Virgin Olive Oil, plus more for Eggplant Coarse Salt & freshly ground Black Pepper, to taste … Continue reading →

Posted in Entree, Recipes, Recipes We Love, Side Dishes | Tagged basil, eggplant, extra virgin, garlic, jennifer clair, olive oil, olives, pepper, tomatoes, zucchini | Leave a comment

Star Anise Stars in Authentic Vietnamese Summer Rolls

July 16, 2012 by Jim Feldman

Authentic Vietnamese Summer Rolls, finished

By Julie Lien. How often have I looked at Star Anise and wondered what to do with it? Lots of times, and when I have found a recipe using it well, it has always been for baking. Our friend Julie’s mother … Continue reading →

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Melanzanata Sicilian Style Eggplant

November 11, 2011 by Jim Feldman

In Sicily, they know how to make eggplant. This simple sumptuous recipe should be made a day ahead, and served either as an antipasto or a side dish. It adds flavor and authenticity to any meal. Continue reading →

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Homemade Basil Pesto

August 26, 2011 by Jim Feldman

When I was a teenager I had the great good fortune to be sent to Italy to live with my mother’s family. My cousins Chiaretta and Cesare were given me as their summer assignment, so off we went. One of … Continue reading →

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Summer Heirloom Tomato Tartar with Scamorza and Black Olive Oil

July 23, 2010 by Jim Feldman

Summer, vine-ripened tomatoes in stunning colors and flavors that only happen once a year! Try this masterful recipe by Francis Reynard, featuring the tastes and fragrances of the Greek Islands with Chios Spice Blend. Enjoy! Continue reading →

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From Parvaneh Holloway, a delicious Persian treat with Saffron, Cardamom and Pistachios

Just in time for the Holidays, this excellent Balsamic Vinegar of Modena is perfectly aged and beautifully packaged. A perfect gift for your favorite home cook.

We came across these extraordinary fruit-infused vinegars as we searched the globe for the best and the newest products. From the finest name in balsamic products from Modena, Italy, these offer a sublime palette of flavors from sweet to sour.

Hiroko Shimbo's breakthrough cookbook illuminates American home cooking with Japanese ingredient and simple recipes.

"a simple Japanese pickle that highlights the quality of the ingredients used, and a great way to work out some aggression in the kitchen."

Our colleague and friend, chef Hiroko Shimbo, has illuminated the world of fine Japanese ingredients for us. This collection of Japanese Pantry Essentials provides you with a full palette of possibilities.

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