Huevos "Urbanos" - Bonus Recipe
There is nothing like Huevos Rancheros for brunch in my opinion. I have bastardized the dish for my own needs, mostly because I wanted...
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Mar 28, 2019
Soy-Marinated Eggs
These striated eggs add another dimension to ramen but are delicious enough to eat on their own (as L. and I illustrated by scarfing some...
Mar 26, 2019
Miso Chicken Wings
This is a recipe that L. clamors for every few weeks and I oblige as much as I can, though I am a bit bored of it. This recipe has been...
Mar 23, 2019
Fried Chicken
Yum, yum, yum, yum, yum. Not particularly healthy but, once again, yum, yum, yum, yum, yum, yum. I measured the oil before I fried the...
Mar 18, 2019
Roasted Duck Breast with Fig Jam-Rosemary Gastrique
I know that a lot of people do not cook duck at home because it seems so labor intensive and a "restaurant only" meat. This is a pity as...
Jan 12, 2019
Duck Ramen
Home made duck stock from the carcass of this week's roast duck heightened with miso and soy, duck meat, spinach, fresh ramen noodles,...
Nov 5, 2018
Peking Duck Inspired Roast Duckling, Scallion Pancakes
L. wanted Peking duck and, if ever a recipe belonged under the heading "a labor of love", that is it. From the many steps involved in...
Oct 15, 2018
Crispy Miso Chicken Wings
These are delicious - crispy and sticky in equal measure, as all proper chicken wings should be. These are so good that the Colonel's...
Oct 10, 2018
Sage and Onion Stuffing
When it is my turn to cook Thanksgiving dinner, I always toy with the idea of making a different stuffing than the one we traditionally...
Sep 25, 2018
Bonus Recipe: Duck Stock
Please admire my endeavors. This stock is great! It is delicious - rich, deep flavors that will be great in soups and stews this winter....
Sep 24, 2018
Roasted Spiced Duckling
L. has been going on about the Peking duck he had with his dad in Chinatown recently and this made me quite hungry for duck in general,...
Jun 2, 2018
Crunchy Buttermilk Chicken (Disclaimer: Worst Photo - EVER).
Were this dish deep fried, or had I added butter or oil to the panko crust, it would have been beautifully golden brown. Because I baked...
Feb 9, 2018
Oven Braised Chicken with Winter Greens, Shallots and Vinegar
This is another lovely winter dish, easy to assemble and which takes care of itself in the oven while you do other things. It also makes...
Sep 29, 2017
Baked Chicken Thighs with Nut-Tomatillo Sauce
A truly unfortunate photo of an incredibly delicious chicken dish. Maybe one of the best things i have ever cooked. The chicken thighs...
Feb 10, 2016
Kimchi Omelette with Sriracha Syrup
I ordered too much kale about 10 days ago and decided that, rather than overdose on it or waste it, I would make Kimchi (or something...
Jan 28, 2016
Recipe: Chicken Enchiladas with Homemade Salsa Verde
It seems a bit silly to make Mexican food at home in LA when there are so many fantastic restaurants here devoted to that particular...
Dec 7, 2015
Duck Confit Shepherd's Pie
This recipe sounds much more upscale than it actually is, though it certainly felt festive enough to serve to holiday guests. It came...
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