Category: Cooking

Crispy Egg

A few months ago, I found a photo of a crispy egg and I was hooked. The balance of texture is incredible. Here’s one paired with red rice and kale. Cooking these up couldn’t be easier.  I prefer cast iron for heat balance and non-stick.  Coat the bottom with a generous amount of Olive Oil ...

Scallop Crudo

Fresh caught scallops from Amagansett Seafood Store.

Grilled Tuna, Red Cabbage Slaw, Green Banana Escabeche

Grilled Tuna with a fresh red cabbage slaw and a mango puree. Green banana escabeche on the side.

Pan Fried Blowfish

Blowfish marinated in milk, tossed in chili oil, rolled in flour, and put directly in a hot pan.

Leftover Ahi Tuna Turned Sandwich

Leftover Ahi mixed with some lemon juice, mayo, red onion, and capers. On a toasted baguette with arugula

Healthy, Hearty, and a Happy New Year! – Cedar Plank Roasted Salmon w/ Dill Yogurt over Roasted Potatoes

Similar to most New Year’s resolutions, the idea of living an even healthier life in some respect is also on my resolution list and cutting out unnecessary calories is right up there.  While it’s only a few days in, it is also dumping snow in the northeast and hearty is the way to go.  This ...

The Healthiest Thing I’ve Ever Made

It’s cold outside and has been snowing on and off for the past week.  It is also just a few days before the holidays which means tons of delicious and unhealthy food, yum!  Well, the other person in the house decided it would be a great time for a bit of a cleanse and she’s ...

Eggplant Parmesan

This is a favorite at home.  Breaded, baked eggplant with roasted red pepper, fresh mozzarella, and a dark red San Marzano sauce.  Nothing beats homemade Italian.

Seared Scallops, Crispy Maitake, and a Parsley Pesto

Last night we wandered around the supermarket with a desire to cook seafood, while incorporating mushrooms.  Upon arrival at the seafood counter, the selection was fantastic although reminiscent of our sushi lunch.  Standing out from the normal salmon, tuna, and mixed whitefish were the scallops.  Large, fresh, wild caught.  We picked up six large pieces ...