Category: tomato

Ari’s Artisanal Pizza Pies

20 February 2009

Cousin-chef Ari has been at it again, cooking up a little of this and a little of that in his Chicago kitchen.  This time, he’s offered to share his recipe for honey-wheat pizza dough and even threw in a few pictures of his special technique.  Take it away, Ari, Elizabeth, and Adam: Like most other […]

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Grits with Heirloom Tomato Confit and Collard Green Pesto

06 October 2008

One thing I learned pretty quickly while staying out in South Carolina Low Country with a gigantic family is that time on the computer is very hard to come by.  So, here I am, back in Yankee-land after having time on my hands to dream. Due to all the hospitality we got while in the […]

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Curried Cream of Tomato Soup

22 September 2008

When I set out these voluptuous tomatoes yesterday afternoon, my one-year-old son literally came running in from the living room.  “I want it,” he said pointing at them.  The smell of garden-grown tomatoes, like these, in early fall is quite simply intoxicating. He loved getting to wash and pat the tomatoes dry, taking, of course, […]

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