Scallops With Pistachios, Lemon Vinaigrette And Blood Oranges

Scallops with Pistachios, Lemon Vinaigrette and Blood Oranges

  A properly cooked scallop is one of the finest foods you can put in your mouth.  My preference, pan-fried scallops cooked in butter, develop a rich brown crust while retaining a soft tender interior.  They have a natural sweetness and taste of the sea without being fishy.  Scallops aren’t very complicated to make. … Read more

Beet Tartare With Avocado Cream

Growing up I was never very fond of beets.  From what I recall, we didn’t really eat them much at home.  I remember seeing beets frequently as part of the expansive salad bars found in chain restaurants like the Sizzler.  Mostly devoid of flavor, these beets were invariably served straight out of can … Read more