Monthly Archives: November 2011

Destination: Beirut

Tweet This blog will be on a temporary hiatus until I land in Beirut, catch up on some sleep and get internet connection! Tweet [Translate]
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Salmon with tomato-tamarind sauce

Tweet A quick and delicious fish and veggie dish from the unexpandable Nawal Nasrallah’s Delights from the Garden of Eden. Fry an onion, add spices and diced tomatoes, place the salmon in that sauce, bake and less than 10 minutes later, dinner is done. INGREDIENTS: 1 pound of salmon fillet, cut in 4 smaller pieces [...]
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Cranberry-orange chiffon cake

Tweet America’s greatest achievement (for some) was when Neil Armstrong landed on the moon. From my pastry kitchen in Dallas, Texas, I say America’s greatest achievement was when Harry Baker invented the “chiffon”cake. America beat France but no one was cheering; the chiffon cake is just as versatile as a génoise, except more moist and [...]
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