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Individual Dark Chocolate-Hazelnut Tortes

Ingredients 1 cup toasted hazelnuts, skin removed 4 oz. bittersweet chocolate 8 oz. butter (1 cup) 1 cup sugar 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 5 eggs 2 T Frangelico (optional) Confectioner’s sugar (optional)...

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Deep Rich Chocolate Sauces by Robert Lambert

Robert Lambert makes unbelievably delicious chocolate sauces.  I first discovered these sauces at the Marin farmers market in San Rafael, California, on a Sunday morning.  I am very particular about...

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Spread of Roasted Red Peppers, Walnuts and Pomegranates

Ingredients For the pomegranate syrup: 1/4 cup pomegranate juice 1/4 cup sugar For the spread: 2 cups roasted red peppers, chopped 2 cups lightly toasted walnuts, chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 2 T...

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TCHO Chocolate – in San Francisco!

TCHO Chocolate is a new chocolate producer in San Francisco.  Today I stopped by their factory store and found that their version 1.0 chocolate had just been released.   It is now available to the...

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Dirt Candy in New York City

Dirt Candy is a tiny restaurant in Manhattan’s East Village that features vegetarian cuisine (dirt candy = vegetables – right?). But you don’t have to be a vegetarian to enjoy it. Believe me, I would...

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Bob’s Belgian Beef Stew

Ingredients 3 lbs boneless lean stew beef, trimmed of fat 2 T olive oil 1 large bottle dark Belgian-style beer, such as Chimay or Hennipen (about 22 ounces) 1 quart (32 oz) chicken stock 12 pearl...

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Bottega Restaurant

We recently had lunch at the newly-opened Bottega Restaurant in Napa Valley.  It was a Friday afternoon, and Michael Chiarello, executive chef/owner, was there greeting guests, sitting down with folks,...

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Wine and Chocolate? Try Brix Chocolate

A friend of mine recently told me about Brix Chocolate, a line of chocolate that has been specially formulated to complement wines.  I was skeptical because I have never particularly liked wine and...

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Darms Lane 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon Bon Passe Vineyard

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Chiarello Family 2006 Bambino Cabernet Sauvignon

We recently went to Bottega in Napa Valley (Michael Chiarello’s restaurant in Yountville).    The polenta with balsamic-wild game sauce, the rabbit sugo, the gnocchi and the burrata were all...

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