Corn and Pepper Salad (Moosewood)
Dressing 1/4 cup lime juice 3 T olive oil 2 T minced cilantro 2 garlic cloves, minced or pressed dash of Tabasco or other hot pepper sauce 1/4 tsp salt 1 15-oz can of corn or fresh corn 1 cup sliced radishes 1 red bell pepper, diced 1 cup thinly sliced celery In […]
Peach Melba Pie (Chow Recipe of the Day)
For the press-in crust: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more as needed 1 teaspoon granulated sugar 1/4 teaspoon fine salt 8 tablespoons cold, unsalted butter (1 stick), cut into small pieces, plus more for coating the pan 4 to 5 tablespoons ice water For the filling: 2 pounds ripe peaches, pitted and cut into […]
A Destroyer
Dave’s pager went off recently and Amelia said, “I think we should call that a destroyer because it destroys the good times and brings back the sad times.” Apparently the sad times are when Dave retreats to the basement to answer calls.
Vietnamese Noodle Salad (Moosewood)
8 oz wide rice noodles Dressing 1/4 cup lime juice 1/4 cup vegetable oil 2 T dark sesame oil 1 tsp Chinese chili paste, or to taste 1/4 cup chopped basil and/or cilantro 1/2 tsp salt (I think it needs a little sugar or honey) 1 cucumber 1 carrot 4 scallions 4 oz seasoned […]