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Month: December 2020

Individual Ferments make the Perfect Personal Pizza

by Alex Gardner on December 30, 2020December 30, 2020

One of the good things about making one personal size pizza at a time is that there is no more to gorge on. On the other hand, making one personal pizza at a time means there is no next piece even if it tastes great.

Tamales and the White Guy Volume 1

by Alex Gardner on December 19, 2020December 19, 2020

My job was to stand outside on the patio where I would wash and soak the corn husks in hot water.

Toum, a Lebanese Garlic Sauce for Everything

by Alex Gardner on December 17, 2020December 17, 2020

This sauce is very simple with only garlic, salt, lemon juice, and water. It is called Toum, a traditional Lebanese sauce that presents similar to a strong garlic mayonnaise.

Make Ahead Meaty Cheesy Brunch Strata

by Alex Gardner on December 12, 2020December 12, 2020

I have never baked fresh bread just to get stale or make croutons but today I did just that to make Strata

When Cheese Becomes a Meditation Practice

by Alex Gardner on December 10, 2020December 10, 2020

Although machines and other devices do make our time in the kitchen easier plus faster to the plate, the joys of doing things by hand are tangible but subtle.

Kabocha Saga part 4, Pumpkin Apple Sweet Potato Custard

by Alex Gardner on December 7, 2020December 7, 2020

I also had some leftover macerated apples and blanched sweet potatoes from the galette. The custard base with raw eggs needed to be cooked so everyone in the pot was the idea.

Try This Apple Sweet Potato Galette with Flaky Crust

by Alex Gardner on December 4, 2020December 4, 2020

I had some Granny Smith apples bought specifically for pie use and a sweet potato in the drawer so my mind was made up.

Better Pumpkin Pie with Sweet Potato

by Alex Gardner on December 2, 2020December 2, 2020

It is the Sunday after Thanksgiving and there is pumpkin pie to be made, or at least set up to make in the morning.

Isabel is Alive, She Survives to Rise Another Day

by Alex Gardner on December 1, 2020December 1, 2020

It has been 157 days since I started to culture Isabel and today I thought I’d lost her.

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