by perfectlittlebites | Sep 24, 2014 | Alcohol, Baking, Cooking, Dessert, Food, health, Nutrition, Photography, Recipe, restaurant, vegetarian
On Sunday I broke out the masa harina, thinking I was just going to add water and make tortillas. But we were serving Prime Rib, and had all this wonderful fat, so I thought I’d render some out and make tamale dough with it. And Sunday morning coffee seemed like...
by perfectlittlebites | Sep 21, 2014 | Baking, Cooking, Dessert, Food, Gardening, health, Nutrition, Photography, Recipe, restaurant, vegetarian
Since deciding not to do brunch anymore, Sunday mornings have become a little less hectic. I enjoy being able to work in things. Today, we’re breaking out the tortilla press.
by perfectlittlebites | Sep 18, 2014 | Alcohol, Baking, BBQ, Beverage, Bourbon, Cocktail, Cooking, Food, Gardening, health, Photography, Recipe
Corn on the Cob Bourbon, Corn Husk Syrup & The Street Corn Sour If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you might have seen my original post on Corn on the Cob Bourbon, ISI Infusions and Fat Washing from 2012. This summer, I started talking with Jed...
by perfectlittlebites | Sep 8, 2014 | Assorted, Cooking, Deli, Food, Gardening, health, Jewish, Nutrition, Photography, Recipe, restaurant, Spicy
Always the bridesmaid, chopped liver is an under appreciated dish. I’m not Jewish, and didn’t grow up eating it, yet it’s something I crave deeply. A decade ago I spent a few years running a couple of kosher kitchens. Unfamiliar to me at the time,...
by perfectlittlebites | Aug 29, 2014 | Gardening, Nutrition, Photography, restaurant, Spicy, vegetarian
I know I’m not the first person to make peanut hummus. Hugh Acheson has a recipe in his book A New Turn in the South, which is one of my favorite cookbooks. But that wasn’t the inspiration for this recipe. Most recipes have you making traditional boiled...
by perfectlittlebites | Aug 26, 2014 | Baking, Cooking, Dessert, Food, health, Ice cream, Nutrition, Photography, Recipe, restaurant, vegetarian
If you’ve been following along, you know that I’ve been on a roasted corn husk kick lately. Admittedly, it started a few years ago after seeing everything Alex Talbot was doing over at Ideas in Food. To me, this ice cream has a caramel corn or popcorn taste to it. I...
