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Kuri Squash With With Chili Yogurt and Cilantro Sauce

Kuri Squash With With Chili Yogurt and Cilantro Sauce

I had a kuri squash rattling around in my pantry left from a recent foray to the local Farmer’s Market. I love the deep saturated color of that squash and it needed to be used while it was at its peak.  This recipe from Yotam…

Phyllo-Wrapped Feta With Spiced Honey

Phyllo-Wrapped Feta With Spiced Honey

It’s flaky. It’s tender. It’s sweet. It’s savory. There is a bit of a sour feta bite.  It’s wonderful. This is a riff on Greek Tiropita–layers of crisp and flaky phyllo dough stuffed with pungent feta cheese. This recipe brings back memories of glorious stays…

Oldies  But Goodies: Blackeyed Peas With Coconut Milk and Ethiopian Spices

Oldies But Goodies: Blackeyed Peas With Coconut Milk and Ethiopian Spices

Every month Blue Cayenne features recipes from our archive of more than four hundred recipes. These recipes are our “Oldies But Goodies.” Today’s Oldie But Goodie recipe is for Blackeyed Peas With Coconut Milk and Ethiopian spices. It’s spicy and delicious! You don’t want to…

Comfort Food: Vegetable Frittata

Comfort Food: Vegetable Frittata

I needed some comfort food this week and this baked Frittata was perfect. First, it’s beautiful. The appearance of food is important to me. In my kitchen, the colors and textures of food (not to mention the plating)  play an important part in my appreciation…

Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler: An Oyster Mushroom Po’Boy

Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler: An Oyster Mushroom Po’Boy

My good friend Carol gave me a delightful gift for my birthday— grow-your-own oyster mushrooms. As it turned out, the gift triggered my long-suppressed American Gothic. You know…the farm, the pitchfork, the Willie Nelson concert.   There I was every day for a couple of…