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Classic Daiquiri Cocktail Recipe

Recipes for a classic Daiquiri and simple syrup. The post Classic Daiquiri Cocktail Recipe appeared first on Umami Girl.

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Homemade pickles are the least of it.

Fast, easy recipe for homemade pickles that can be canned for storage or simply eaten as refrigerator pickles. The post Homemade pickles are the least of it. appeared first on Umami Girl.

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Homemade applesauce, emphasis on the home.

Mom's easy, wholesome recipe for homemade applesauce to celebrate a 40th wedding anniversary. The post Homemade applesauce, emphasis on the home. appeared first on Umami Girl.

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Norwegian Gold Cake with Sour Cream Ganache

Recipe for homemade Norwegian Gold cake with sour cream ganache frosting, and a chance to win the Zuni Café cookbook. The post Norwegian Gold Cake with Sour Cream Ganache appeared first on Umami Girl.

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The Crisper Whisperer on Serious Eats: Olive Oil Pumpkin Bread Recipe

The Hasbrouk-Gibson ancient family recipe for pumpkin bread made with olive oil. It's truly exceptional. The post The Crisper Whisperer on Serious Eats: Olive Oil Pumpkin Bread Recipe appeared first on...

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My perfect oatmeal

A quick, easy recipe for my perfect bowl of oatmeal. The post My perfect oatmeal appeared first on Umami Girl.

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Homemade Gravlax Revisited

After much ado, Umami Girl revisits house-cured salmon and finds the perfect recipe for homemade gravlax. The post Homemade Gravlax Revisited appeared first on Umami Girl.

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My Perfect Guacamole

Easy recipe for perfect homemade guacamole. Equally at home at a Super Bowl party and your summer barbecues. The post My Perfect Guacamole appeared first on Umami Girl.

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Roast Chickens from, and a little much-needed love for, Chez Panisse

Simple recipe for roast chicken with garlic croutons served over salad, adapted from Alice Waters' delightful children's cookbook Fanny at Chez Panisse. The post Roast Chickens from, and a little...

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Mothers and children. Also, chocolate cake.

Recipe for my favorite chocolate cake frosted with a pink pillow of raspberry whipped cream, and a chance to help support kids with cancer. The post Mothers and children. Also, chocolate cake. appeared...

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The Crisper Whisperer on Serious Eats: 10 Secrets for Making the Most of Your...

After several years managing and writing about CSAs (Community Supported Agriculture), my top 10 tips and tricks for making the most of your CSA share, farmers' market haul or garden bounty without...

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The Crisper Whisperer on Serious Eats: 10 Tips to Take to the Farmers’ Market

Simply making an appearance at your local farmers' market is a great first step toward a healthy and rewarding way of eating. Buy a few things each week and you're halfway there. But if you're really...

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Discard Solids

A recipe for gift-worthy homemade chicken stock that really brings out the big guns, and a rhubarb syrup that comes with an incidental jam. These are just two of the wonderful pleasures that will enter...

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Glamour Shots

This recipe for Ghirardelli's classic blondies is so good it will curl your toes. It'll curl your hair, too, whether you're a blondie or not. The post Glamour Shots appeared first on Umami Girl.

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The Crisper Whisperer on Serious Eats: Classic Pumpkin Soup

This week in the crisper, the classic pumpkin soup—without curry, without crispy pancetta, without dancing croutons—that got us all hooked on pumpkin soup in the first place but rarely makes an...

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The Crisper Whisperer on Serious Eats: Big Bag of Salad (a Seriously Easy...

Happy twenty eleven! Whatever your food-related goals are this year (even if you haven't got any), there's always room for a few more fresh vegetables in your diet. That's why I highly recommend the...

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Layla’s Lentil Soup

How do I say this? You are *going* to try Layla's lentil soup, a humble, simple comfort food that elevates a mere...ahem...fistful of common ingredients into a healthy meal that's sure to become a...

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Reclaiming Cinnamon Buns

To tell the truth, I'd given up on cinnamon buns. Even as overdrawn emblems of American culture go, cinnamon buns had gotten particularly out of hand. If you'd added up obesity, Texas, SUVs, the entire...

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Canned Tomatoes on NPR

Curious about the potential threats of BPA in tomato can liners? Want to know which kinds of tomatoes make the best Sunday sauce? Got five minutes? Tune in to Carolyn's interview with All Things...

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How to Get Invited Back

The best hostess gift ever, and a tale of fame, fortune, and deception. Also, a recipe for really good chocolate chip cookies. The post How to Get Invited Back appeared first on Umami Girl.

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