Category Archives: Condiments + Bases + Sauces
Whole Wheat Fusilli with Chive-Basil Pesto and Pecorino Romano
A healthful and flavorful whole grain pasta tossed in a bright chive-basil pesto sauce. This is perfect spring lunchingView full post »
New Mexico chile + cumin-spiced butternut squash tacos with cilantro-lime sauce
Butternut squash is roasted with New Mexico chile powder, cumin, and brown sugar to make a sweet and slightly spicy takeView full post »
Cod potato cakes + creamy tarragon lemon sauce
Flaky cod and creamy Yukon Gold potatoes are formed together into patties and fried until crispy and topped off with aView full post »
Smoked salmon and cucumber bagel with tarragon + shallot cream cheese
A simple and delicious recipe for tarragon and shallot cream cheese spread. Slather it on bagels, in sandwiches, onView full post »
Sweet and savory chicken drumettes + Peruvian spicy green sauce
A recipe for Peruvian style chicken drumettes + the spicy green sauce that always goes with.View full post »
Crunchy chipotle shrimp cakes with lime aioli + mango-green onion relish
These panko-coated shrimp cakes are packed with spicy chipotle peppers and complimented by a fresh mango relish andView full post »
Roasted cauliflower with toasted herby breadcrumbs + tangy honey-mustard yogurt sauce
A delicious roasted cauliflower side dish to compliment your main entree this season.View full post »
Pan-seared Fish Tacos with Tomato-Mango Salsa + Spicy Aji Amarillo Sauce
A delicious and unique take on fish tacos, this one features pan-seared cod with a flavorful tomato and mango salsa andView full post »
The Russell’s 1st Annual Burger Battle
Two tasty burgers perfect for summer grilling: Ham burger with smoked ham, zesty Southwest sauce, bacon, and AmericanView full post »
Peruvian-style Chicken Drumsticks + Spicy Aji Amarillo Dipping Sauce
Spicy and flavorful chicken drumsticks that are perfect for outdoor soirees. Grab lots of napkins, these are messy goodView full post »
How to make aji colorado
Ever wondered what the heck aji colorado is? I use it exclusively in my Peruvian dishes to amp up flavor and body. ItView full post »
Salmon and Cavatappi Pasta Salad with Smoked Paprika + Sriracha Sauce
A light and satisfying pasta salad with bits of broiled salmon and cavatappi strewn throughout. The spicy, robust sauceView full post »
Butifarra Sandwich // Braised Pork Shoulder with Red Onion Relish
An updated version of the Peruvian classic, jamon del pais. This recipe consists of braising the pork shoulder low andView full post »
Perfect breakfast sandwich — Fluffy croissant with crispy bacon, fried egg and hash browns + a recipe for homemade mayonnaise
A true breakfast classic, croissant fried egg and bacon sandwiches never fail to please. This is a simple but superView full post »
Garlicky Bagna Cauda with Split Radishes and Broccoli and Cauliflower Florets
An elixir of just four main ingredients, bagna cauda is the ultimate in winter crudite dip love. Salty anchovies areView full post »