Sunday, July 14, 2013

Roasted Chickpea & Broccoli Burrito

roasted chickpea & broccoli burrito with avocado

my kitchen
recipe from: Thug Kitchen

Eggs Florentine

toasted brioche, smoked turkey, fresh spinach, poached eggs, hollandaise sauce

Dunlays on Clark, Chicago IL

Saturday, July 13, 2013

Warm Cookie Dough

warm cookie dough

my kitchen

RPM

 shredded brussels sprouts salad with avocado

 truffled gnocchi with taleggio, ham, and peas

 spaghetti & meatball

 short rib pappardelle - bolognese, pecorino, rosemary

 truffled garlic bread

chocolate budino with salted caramel & cocoa nibs

RPM, Chicago IL

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Topolobampo

 pre-appetizer soup

 Ceviche Trio: (left to right)
(1) steamed Mexican blue shrimp & calamari, lime, orange, habanero, avocado, jicama, cucumber & cilantro
(2) sashimi-grade Hawaiian bigeye tuna, tomatillo guacamole, mango salsa
(3) lime-marinated Hawaiian albacore with tomatoes, olives, cilantro, green chile

Merluza en Chileatole Verde: herb-poached Alaskan black cod, green chileatole (poblano & serrano chiles, three kinds of corn, epazote), roasted corn "polenta," grilled nopal cactus, "fossilized" epazote

Carne Asada en Mole Negro: wood-roasted 28-day-aged prime ribeye in classic Oaxacan black mole (chilhuacle & 28 other ingredients), chipil tamal, black beans, smoky green beans

Crepas con Cajeta, Platano y Chocolate: warm, buttery crepes filled with ripe plantain & bittersweet chocolate, cajeta (goats milk caramel), caramelized plantain ice cream, toasted meringue, whole wheat crumble

post-dessert treats

Topolobampo, Chicago IL

Sunday, July 7, 2013