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Chef’s Choir: Recipes to Stay Cool in the Summer Heat
We’ve had a toasty summer and the last thing on anyone’s mind is standing over the stove to cook a meal. We’re sharing some of
by Georgette Farkas
I recently taught a series of cooking classes called “A Culinary Egg-Venture”. Our first class, Green Tortilla Espanola, featured Swiss chard leaves. In the first step of preparing the dish, we stripped the leaves from the stems and set aside the stems. But I encouraged the class to reserve the stems – they are wonderful pickled and tossed into a
salad.
Below is a quick and easy recipe for pickling the stems. Although here we’ve kept them as long stalks to fill the mason jar, they would also make a stunning confetti if you cut them brunoise style before pickling them. Although, you could do that after pickling, which would give you plenty of options for how you use them in a dish!
We’ve had a toasty summer and the last thing on anyone’s mind is standing over the stove to cook a meal. We’re sharing some of
Take advantage of summer tomatoes and escape the heat with Chef Solanki Roy’s recipe for Gazpacho. Cold, refreshing, and incredibly delicious it’s the perfect start or star of any summer meal.
This is not your everyday watermelon salad – although we bet you’ll want to eat it every day! Pickling the watermelon rinds is a great
Enjoy Chef David’s simple but delicious recipe for BBQ Chicken Skewers – sure to be a hit with family and friends at your next cook out.
As part of our Summer Barbeque collection, Chef Joe Bachman shares his recipe for Grilled Corn & Tomato Panzanella Salad.
Chef Solanki Roy shares her adaptation of Tandoori Chicken to make at home this summer as part of your international barbeque feast.
Chef Tatiana Iglesias shares a taste of Colombian barbeque traditions with her recipe for Arepas with Cheese, Chorizo, and Chimichurri Sauce.
Cheers to Summer BBQs! Beat the heat with Chef Brandi Solomon’s cool, crisp, and refreshing Tipsy Pineapple Cocktail Recipe.
A RECIPE FOR SUSTAINABILITY: PICKLED SWISS CHARD STEMS by Georgette Farkas ...
Take advantage of summer tomatoes and escape the heat with Chef Solanki Roy's recipe for Gazpacho...
A RECIPE FOR SUSTAINABILITY: PICKLED SWISS CHARD STEMS by Georgette Farkas ...
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