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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 ...

Bucatini Carbonara with Pea Shoots

Fall is starting to settle in – colder temperatures, crisper air, and the last good push of summer vegetables.  So, it seemed perfectly appropriate to pull out the smoky bacon from the crew at Salumeria Biellese and make up a quick, true,  Carbonara – Bacon, Egg, Pasta, Parm, and Pepper.  However, I wanted to add ...

Salmon w/ Lemon Dill Butter. Blue Potato Au Gratin, Simple Watercress Salad

  Salmon w/ Lemon Dill Butter.  Blue Potato Au Gratin, Simple Watercress Salad

Red Snapper over Coconut Rice, Orange Grapefruit Salsa on top

Red Snapper over coconut ginger rice and seared green onion.  Orange grapefruit salsa over the top.

Asian Inspired Night – Pad Thai and Dragonfruit Salad

Living in Hoboken, NJ we have found quite a few poor renditions of Pad Thai.  So, on a recent trip to the grocery store, we found some great looking noodles and decided to give it a whirl.  I looked over a few recipes to gather the general gist and got to work.  In the end, ...

Poached Egg over Black Lentils and Watercress. Chipotle Cream and Crispy Shallots over top

Poached Egg over Black lentils and Watercress.  Chipotle Cream and Crispy Shallots over top

Beet Burger w/ Brussel Sprout Fries

Roasted beets rolled in panko and lightly pan fried.  Served on a roll w/ arugula, crispy shallot, and a goat cheese and lemon zest spread.  Roasted brussel sprouts on the side sprinkled w/ black pepper and Hawaiian black sea salt.

Butternut Squash, Pear, and Ginger Soup

Took the following recipe and tweaked it a bit.

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