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Monthly Archives: May 2011
A Famed Spanish Dish w/ a Seafood Twist: Seafood Paella
Paella is a special dish that sticks in our culinary memory. We remember the first paella we had many, many years ago — at a birthday dinner celebrated on a family member’s front porch. We also recall the other times … Continue reading
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Tagged easiest paella recipe, paella recipe, seafood paella recipe
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Halibut is “Perfect for Flavorful Sauces” – Like Chimichurri
The noted seafood chef Rick Moonen calls halibut “a perfect blank canvass,” noting “it’s perfect for pairing with flavorful sauces.” A favorite of ours sauces hails from South America: chimichurri. So, for us, halibut topped with chimichurri is a heavenly … Continue reading
Meet Our Brand New Ranch Selects Extra Virgin Olive Oils
Big news! We’re excited to be introducing a brand new line of extra virgin olive oils this month: Ranch Selects. These three oils are crushed from select olives grown exclusively on our own “estate” ranches in northern California. The bottlings … Continue reading
Arctic Char w/ Potato-Morel Salad – and No Guilt!
Arctic char is related to salmon. But it has a milder, buttery taste. Aficionados liken it to trout. And, like salmon, char is loaded with heart-healthy oils. It’s good roasted whole, sautéed, broiled and grilled. The recipe here pairs char … Continue reading
Why a Home-Cooked Meal Can Help Your Waistline
Pulling out the pots and pans to make a home-cooked meal can improve your waistline. The data back that up. The food-loving French and Italians spend nearly 20 minutes more a day cooking than Americans do. They’re also less likely … Continue reading
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Tagged Healthy Kitchens, Healthy Lives, obesity, olive oil health, weight loss
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Spice Up Your Dinner Table w/ a Vegetarian Paella
We asked Marie Simmons: What topic should we showcase in our May eNewsletter? Spices, the award-winning cookbook author replied. “Today, we’re fortunate that we can buy — either locally or online — all sorts of interesting spices,” Marie added. “I … Continue reading
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Tagged easy paella recipe, Marie Simmons, paella recipes, vegan recipes, vegetarian paella
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Make Mom a Heavenly Chocolate Mousse for Mother’s Day
Mom deserves extra-special treatment this Mother’s Day. Chocolate is a great place to start. Our suggestion: Prepare a luscious chocolate mousse on Sunday that delivers fabulous taste without the guilt. The chocolate mousse we have in mind uses two heart-healthy … Continue reading
Drizzle Your Halibut with an Olive Oil, Citrus & Herb Sauce
John, age 10, is the youngest recipe tester on our “test kitchen” staff. And his opinion carries weight here. John likes wild Alaska salmon when it’s drizzled with a sauce of extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, and fresh herbs. … Continue reading
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Tagged Alaska haalibut recipes, best halibut recipes, easy halibut recipes, halibut recipes
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