Posts Tagged ‘pineapple’
pineapple flambé
While in Portland, I got the chance to experiment with my friends’ outdoor pizza oven. We took advantage of the season and played with flambéing different fresh fruits. For the Pineapple Flambé I added star anise and vanilla to help develop a more complex flavor. With flambéing fruit, you light alcohol on fire to add to the cooking […]
Filed under: Dessert, Vegan Optional | 1 Comment
Tags: greek yogurt, pineapple, rum, star anise, vanilla
annelise’s sweet potatoes
Annelise, my partner, has been making this sweet potato casserole at Thanksgiving for years. It is adapted from a recipe that her mom used to make. Over the years we have worked on tweaking it to make the flavors a little bolder. The key step is roasting (not boiling) the potatoes. The process of roasting deepens […]
Filed under: Holidays, Sides, Uncategorized, Vegan | 1 Comment
Tags: casserole, pecan, pineapple, streusel, sweet potato, Thanksgiving
In the time since I received my Cuisinart Ice Cream Maker as a Christmas present, I have explored both dairy-based and coconut-based ice creams as well as sorbets. I have to admit I had given up the pursuit the last couple years after one too many almost-frozen batches. It wasn’t until my friend decided to host […]
Filed under: Dessert, Vegan | 1 Comment
Tags: ice cream, lemongrass, pineapple, young coconut
This weekend I was fortunate enough to be invited to present at the first annual International Ice Cream Conference. Don’t get too excited, though. It was really an awesome party hosted by my friend Andreas. There were representatives from at least three countries. There were some outstanding flavor entries: Summer Picnic (three flavors; […]
Filed under: Dessert, Vegan, Vegetarian | 1 Comment
Tags: coconut, conference, ginger, ice cream, lemongrass, peach, pineapple, vegan