Summer in a Glass

I thought maybe Brooklyn wasn’t going to get a real summer this year. It’s been cool and rainy around these parts for months. (Which is part of why the Northeast is likely going to have a sad tomato crop.) Then, last weekend, August descended upon us with a vengeance, and a week early to boot. [...]

Posted Under: cocktail, dairy-free, drinks, easy, fruit, gluten-free, summer, vegan, vegetarian
This post was written by amber on July 30, 2009 Comments (0)

Blistered Shishito Peppers

This isn’t so much a recipe as a very easy technique. The first time I had peppers blistered like this was in Spain, and they were a revelation. They were pimientos de Guernica, mild but flavorful little peppers, fried in olive oil until blistered, then tossed with coarse sea salt. The sweetness of the pepper, [...]

Posted Under: appetizer, dairy-free, gluten-free, summer, vegan, vegetables, vegetarian
This post was written by amber on July 15, 2009 Comments (1)