Miscellaneous with pomegranate

After all of the football snacking in January it was time for some healthier dishes starting with this roasted cauliflower and chickpea quinoa and arugula[...]

Things I Learned Hosting My First Friendsgiving On logistics β€’ As I realized last week, what makes big meals (we had 16 people) scary isn’t the cooking as[...]

1 large eggplant (or 2 medium) cold water 1/2 lemon , to squeeze (seeds discarded) ground cumin sea salt & freshly ground black pepper 2 tablespoons labneh 1[...]

1/4 cup white wine vinegar 1/4 cup water 2 teaspoons sugar 20 thin jalapeño pepper slices 2 medium globe eggplants (about 2 pounds) 1/4 cup plain whole-milk[...]

2 tsp oil , vegetable 2 x Magret duck, breasts, skin on and scored     Vinaigrette 3/4 c. pomegranate juice 1/4 c. rice vinegar 2 Tbsp. lemon , juice 1/2 c.[...]

2 med dark-skinned eggplants (pierced with fork to let steam escape) 4 x -5 Cloves garlic , to taste 6 Tbsp. tahini (Arabic sesame paste)     Juice of 4[...]