Sunday, August 25, 2013

Maude's Liquor Bar

 ricotta gnocchi with zucchini and summer squash

roast farm chicken with roasted garlic jus, espelette, parsley, and red onion salad
side of asparagus

Maude's Liquor Bar, Chicago IL

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Avec

chorizo-stuffed medjool dates with smoked bacon and piquillo pepper-tomato sauce

wood-oven roasted pork shoulder with bomba rice, clams, peas and smoked paprika

burrata cheese with green strawberries, marcona almonds, peas and strawberry vinaigrette

Avec, Chicago IL

Sunday, August 11, 2013

Ada Street

 ASHES TO ASHES: Pineapple-infused Altos Reposado, Del Maguey Vida mezcal, lime, jalapeno honey syrup, chile salt

 CHICKEN LIVER MOUSSE


 fried MANCHEGO CHEESE, red pepper sauce, wildflower honey


 ALBACORE TUNA TARTARE, chiles, cilantro, avocado crema, housemade tortilla chips

 STEAK TARTARE, fried capers, hen egg yolk


 denver LAMB RIBS, agave glaze, mild habanero cream

 seared OCTOPUS, cannellini beans, tabasco mash


 cavatelli, DUCK CONFIT, poached egg, spinach, parmigiano


 brioche DONUTS, lemon curd


                                    CHOCOLATE, tuscan olive oil, sea salt, toast


                                                   Ada Street, Chicago IL

Saturday, August 10, 2013

Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Life Alive

The Adventurer: Sesame Ginger Nama Sauce, corn, beets, broccoli, dark greens, shredded cheddar, tofu & tamari almonds over quinoa & short grain brown rice

The Green Goddess: Ginger Nama Shoyu Sauce enhanced by flax oil and garlic, empowering avocado, broccoli, dark greens, and tofu, served over short-grain brown rice

Life Alive, Salem MA

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Steak Frites

grilled bavette / watercress & shallot salad / pommes frites / grain mustard & creme fraiche jus

Five Corners Kitchen, Marblehead MA

Sunday, August 4, 2013

Home-Cooked Meals

 breakfast frittata

 grilled salmon

grilled vegatables

 bananas foster

Mom & Dad's kitchen