Saffron Peach Gelato
2 Jul 2012

Saffron Peach Gelato

by | posted in: Desserts, Ice Cream, Recipes | 3

I’m just mad about saffron. And saffron’s mad about me, lately. For the last three Saturdays, I’ve been helping out my pal Andrew Gottlieb with his new pop-up food business, Tapas Shack, which serves paella among other Spanish delights at Brooklyn Flea’s Smorgasburg. I have pinched saffron into wide, open paella pans until my hands turned a not-so-mellow yellow hue. And I’m not stopping at rice with my current saffron streak. After seeing the first, juicy orbs of peaches for … Read More

Strawberry & Radish Salad with Balsamic Vinegar
14 May 2011

Strawberry & Radish Salad with Balsamic Vinegar

by | posted in: gluten-free, Recipes, Sides & Salads, vegan, vegetarian | 17

It didn’t take very much imagination to make this dish; I was admiring the bright, red berries just arrived in their teal cardboard cartons when I spied bunches of similar round objects sitting nearby at the Greenmarket. Craving something crunchy to off-set the strawberries’ sweet softness and juice, I had already picked up a bag of granola — and some yogurt, too. But radishes, in a fresh, crisp salad to surround them instead? I thought, hey, why not?