Saturday, September 27, 2014

Secrets and Seduction in San Sebastian!

Secrets and Seduction in San Sebastian!























Secrets & Seduction in San Sebastian! - Aroma Cucina

A belated birthday Basque bash for my bride. Was she
surprised?  Nah.

Monday, September 22, 2014

Be Careful What You Wish For

Be Careful What You Wish For

























Be Careful What You Wish For: Aroma Cucina
As it turns out, celebrity chefdom isn’t reality. Here’s
what chef Chris Cosentino regrettably experienced with his foray into reality
TV (as shared at #MAD4 ).

Friday, September 12, 2014

Grappa Grab: Cooking with Grappa

Grappa Grab: Cooking with Grappa

























Grappa Grab: Cooking with Grappa – Aroma Cucina
Go ahead, be brave. Cook w/ grappa! Here’s 2 great recipes:
Drunken Quail & Intoxicated Mushrooms. 
Try ‘em both…Hiccup.

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Learn to love Ugly Fruit

Learn to love Ugly Fruit

























Learn to Love Ugly Fruit: Aroma Cucina
Uniformity of size/shape = 50%less yield.
Not a good equation if your aim is to reduce waste. 
Diversity of size/shape = natural bountiful beauty, and no
waste.
Better.

Monday, September 8, 2014

Addicted to Love & Eggplant

Addicted to Love & Eggplant

























Addicted to Love & Eggplant: Aroma Cucina
Something you can never have too much of: Charred eggplant
dip. Give it a try.

Friday, September 5, 2014

What is cooking in a mad, mad, mad, mad world?

What is cooking in a mad, mad, mad, mad world?

























Attending the MAD conference in
Copenhagen was an honor and an extraordinary experience one needs to
share.  It’s food for thought, or visa
versa.