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ChefMesilati

  1. The most annoying restaurant practices insidescoopsf.sfgate.com/blog/2012/05/2…
  2. Buying Organic: When It's Important and When It Don't Matter: BA Daily via @bonappetit bonappetit.com/blogsandforums…
  3. Why the Campaign to Stop America's Obesity Crisis Keeps Failing thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2012/… via @newsweek
  4. Am I really the only one that wants to sit while eating?! What's with this food truck craze?!
  5. Planning a menu for a sit-down tasting dinner: more to follow once I get past the pumpkin ginger soup!
  6. Holidays 2011 with Palette Dome Cuisine goo.gl/fb/4gO3B Palette Dome Cuisine
  7. Got olive oil? Some herbs\spices? Put olive oil in bottle, add Rosemary\Basil\Cumin seeds\Hot Peppers. Two weeks. Done! Crazy good! EASY!
  8. Russian fish soup for lunch. Fresh fish from the beach, fennel seed, potatoes and leeks, quick boil and you are done! Tasty and EASY!
  9. Breakfast in Israel. Why do fresh vegetables with soft cheese next to the eggs sound so 'wrong' to Americans?! Try it! It is that good!!!
  10. Try americanspice.com. There is simply nothing they do not have for the spice addict. Be careful of the ghost chili pepper!
  11. Kitchen lore by #RozanneGold: freeze olive oil and use as a sauce emulsifier instead of butter. Simply stir in at the last minute!
  12. NYC here I come! time to explore some new restaurants!!!
  13. Preparing Crème Fraîche today: butter milk, heavy cream and time. Updates to follow on my blog! palettedome.com/cuisine/blog/
  14. Turmeric is now linked to the prevention of Alzheimer's. Eat your curry!!!
  15. Great tip from the Washington Post: Use fall herbs for vegetable broth contact.washpost.com/go.asp?/bCAW01…
  16. Who would have thought Australian food would be that good?! Pricy, but yummy!
  17. Today is International No Diet Day! Don't forget your favorite dessert with dinner! #InternationalNoDietDay
  18. May Food Holidays http://goo.gl/fb/zSQqB Palette Dome Cuisine
  19. May 3-9 is National Herb Week: don't forget to plant your herb garden! http://palettedome.com/cuisine/2011/04/27/time-for-herbs/
  20. Raspberry vinegar and dried cranberries in #vinaigrette. Perfect for smoked-salmon-side-salad. Sliced tomato. Saturday morning heaven!