I had never thought about adding nuts to a savory quiche before – until dining at a local cafe.Their brunch special that day happened to be a walnut quiche.Interesting… for sure.The bitterness of walnuts is not my favorite, but the concept of crunch (you all KNOW my need, desire, and adoration of crunchy texture in…
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Remember this: Galette is a term used in French cuisine to designate various types of flat round or freeform crusty cakes, usually with a savory filling. It’s like a savory pie, without the pie plate. Pie crust – YES – totally delicious – AND this one happens to be infused with roasted pistachio nuts.Sautéed leeks…
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I grew up eating “Whale Snot” as a special treat.It’s not anything like what it sounds.It’s slimy – yes. But, so delicious.It’s basically green chile enchiladas with a VERY specific green chile sauce: Stokes Green Chile Sauce with Pork. Of course you can go a different direction with your green chile selection, but this is…
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We’re still a little stuck right now, aren’t we?Well, in that case, let’s “stick” to some yummy quiche! Fresh herbs and greens with sour cream and Havarti cheese compose this delicious Cilantro Dill Havarti Quiche. Cilantro Dill Havarti Quiche Crust:8 Tbs. cold butter, cubed into 1″ pieces2 cups all purpose flour1 large egg1 Tbs. apple…
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In times like these ( #coronavirus #crisis ) I really get to use my creativity in the kitchen. No meat, no eggs, no rice, no cheese, very few veggies, and no toilet paper, of course.Well, Brian is a meat eater – well, lover, I should say. He really likes his heme iron and protein at…
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It’s been a while since I’ve baked a special quiche – or a quiche of any sort at all.Since I was creating a crust for yesterday’s Truffled Pear Black Pepper Galette, I simply doubled the ingredients and prepared my favorite pie crust – my favorite quiche crust – just, my favorite crust. And creating a…
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Gluten Free Cilantro Lime Chicken Quiche All I can say is that gluten-free baking is a challenge. It’s an art. It’s a blessing and it’s a curse.
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