Category Archives: Series

BBC Radio Challenge: Gazpacho with Crab

RECIPE: Gazpacho with Crab

Gazpacho is a cold Spanish soup, popular, of course, in summer for its temperature, as well as its peak-season ingredients. I once read that Flamenco dancers eat Gazpacho to stay slim–not a bad recommendation. I top off this version with … Continue reading

print this post Posted by Kerry | 2 Comments
Categories: BBC Radio Recipes, Recipes, Series
 

BBC Radio Recipe: Seared Halibut with Vegetable Crisps and Olive Oil-Smashed New Potatoes

RECIPE: Seared Halibut with Vegetable Crisps and Olive Oil Smashed New Potatoes

Seasonal eating is not just about produce: meats, seafood, even cheeses also have their peak seasons. This is a composed dish of seasonal products that can easily be deconstructed and made on three separate occasions. The potatoes, for instance, are … Continue reading

print this post Posted by Kerry | 1 Comment
Categories: BBC Radio Recipes, Recipes, Series
 

BBC Radio Recipe: Peach Melba

RECIPE: Peach Melba

  I would never give you a seasonal menu without dessert! Peaches and raspberries are best in July. Served with ice cream, this dish is both traditional and iconic, as well as peak-season.

print this post Posted by Kerry | 1 Comment
Categories: BBC Radio Recipes, Recipes, Series
 

French in a Flash: Tilapia with Tarragon Pistou

RECIPE: Tilapia with Tarragon Pistou

Get the whole story at Serious Eats. Pistou is from the South of France, a French answer to pesto that always makes me think of summer, as it’s the only time I’ve been to sun-soaked, herb-overrun Provence. Tarragon is an underused … Continue reading

print this post Posted by Kerry | Comments Off on French in a Flash: Tilapia with Tarragon Pistou
Categories: 15 Minutes, Easy, Eat, Fish, French in a Flash, Main Courses, Recipes, Series
 

French in a Flash: Sweet Onion and Goat Cheese Tartlets

RECIPE: Sweet Onion and Goat Cheese Tarts

Get the whole story at Serious Eats. I’m a grazer. I know I’m supposed to eat three meals a day, but I’d rather take one bite of a million little things than sit down to a huge pot. Variety is, as … Continue reading

print this post Posted by Kerry | Comments Off on French in a Flash: Sweet Onion and Goat Cheese Tartlets
Categories: 60 Minutes, Appetizers & Hors D’Oeuvres, Bread & Butter, Eat, For a Crowd, French in a Flash, Recipes, Series, Tarts, Quiches, Pizzas, Vegetarian
 

French In A Flash: Red Pistou Pasta With Shrimp And Crunchy Herbes De Provence Crumbs

RECIPE: Red Pistou Pasta With Shrimp And Crunchy Herbes De Provence Crumbs

Get the whole story at Serious Eats. Last summer about this time I arrived in Provence for a three week family holiday in Cassis, a storybook fishing village turned fashionable retreat. Like any food writer worth her salt, I arrived … Continue reading

print this post Posted by Kerry | Comments Off on French In A Flash: Red Pistou Pasta With Shrimp And Crunchy Herbes De Provence Crumbs
Categories: 30 Minutes, Eat, Fish, French in a Flash, Main Courses, Recipes, Series, Sides, Starches
 

The Secret Ingredient (Key Lime) Part II: Key Lime Shrimp Tacos

RECIPE: Key Lime Shrimp Tacos

Get the whole story at Serious Eats. Key limes were brought to the States by Spanish explorers, and the limes continued to entrench themselves in the tropics and subtropics of the New World, including South Florida and its famed Keys—and … Continue reading

print this post Posted by Kerry | Comments Off on The Secret Ingredient (Key Lime) Part II: Key Lime Shrimp Tacos
Categories: 15 Minutes, Eat, Fish, Main Courses, Recipes, Series, The Secret Ingredient