Xanadu Cocktail: Basil and Grapefruit
July 2, 2009 – 12:57 pm | 19 Comments

Last week, I was in Asheville North Carolina with a few of my very favorite bloggers.  I do travel quite a bit,  so when I have a chance to invite along Diane and Todd of …

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Grilled Whole Fish with Chili Soy Dipping Sauce
May 28, 2009 – 7:33 am | 27 Comments
Grilled Whole Fish with Chili Soy Dipping Sauce

Slideshow shows step by step: how to grill whole fish:
I have yet to go fishing in the local waters here, well okay maybe I need to count the time I friend Judy took me and …

Nobu’s Lobster Carpaccio
May 24, 2009 – 7:05 pm | 27 Comments
Nobu’s Lobster Carpaccio

Below is a slideshow of how I got my “money shot” for the Nobu’s Lobster Carpaccio dish. The first shot is the money shot - are you interested on all the other shots that led …

Sesame Seared Tuna with Lime Ginger Vinaigrette
April 26, 2009 – 4:48 am | 30 Comments
Sesame Seared Tuna with Lime Ginger Vinaigrette

In conjunction with my podcast with Michael Ruhlman’sRatio: The Simple Codes Behind the Craft of Everyday Cooking. And true to the book’s goal, I didn’t use a recipe to develop the Lime-Ginger Vinaigrette for the …

Aged Black Garlic: a new superfood?
March 23, 2009 – 2:06 am | 50 Comments
Aged Black Garlic: a new superfood?

View 7 photos in the above slide show
Why is it that Asian ingredients that are “good for you” are so darn ugly and nasty sounding? Mom used to feed me and my brother bird’s nest …

Sushi Superhero: I lovehatelove him
March 21, 2009 – 10:09 am | 42 Comments
Sushi Superhero: I lovehatelove him

There are 4 photos in the above photoset! All photos courtesy of Casson Trenor from his book, Sustainable Sushi
I’m deeply, truly, utterly and fantastically in love with sushi. Well, let me be more specific. I …

Grilled Shrimp with Lemongrass and Ginger
February 6, 2009 – 3:13 am | 27 Comments
Grilled Shrimp with Lemongrass and Ginger

I can never resist buying jumbo shrimp when they are on sale. I’m talking GIGANTOR shrimp, that really could be mistaken for small lobster tail. The best thing to do with this monsters is to …

Raw Bar with Asian Mignonette (Oysters and Clams)
January 30, 2009 – 5:47 pm | 23 Comments
Raw Bar with Asian Mignonette (Oysters and Clams)

If I were stuck on a tropical island, I’d make sure I brought an oyster and clam opener knife thingy. All those oysters…ALLLLL MINE…wait. Do oysters and clams even grow in the tropics? If they …

Coconut Shrimp with Sweet Chili Mayo Recipe
December 29, 2008 – 10:49 am | 40 Comments
Coconut Shrimp with Sweet Chili Mayo Recipe

This was one of the recipes that I had wanted to include in my cookbook, but totally forgot about it! Too late now, as all my recipes and photos have been submitted to the publisher. …

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