Let’s start celebrating Bijouxs Five Little Jewels from the Fresh Summit and carry on easy entertaining recipes. Always a favorite, Bijouxs House Caesar Dressing with Little Gem lettuce, because as you know, company’s coming! Continue reading Little Gem Lettuce with House Caesar Dressing
Category: Parmesan Cheese
Cali BLT
Happy Father’s day! It’s June gloom month in LA, when the cool ocean fog blankets even the warm interior valleys from the sun until well after noon. A perfect time for a Cali(fornia) BLT created for Dads and males in general, a sturdy, highly seasoned sandwich, a little gem from LA. Continue reading Cali BLT
Green Beans Caesar
Does the world really need another green bean holiday side dish? Did we really need to deep fry, brine, bake in a bag or smoke a turkey, create stuffing muffins or explore every dessert that utilizes pumpkin? Considering the holiday food fascination, the answer to the first question is yes, we do need another green bean holiday side dish – here’s a little jewel from the Bijouxs archives and no, it does not involve canned soup. Continue reading Green Beans Caesar
Creamy Spinach with Pancetta
Bijouxs month of holiday sides continues with a classic side that takes a Bijouxs twist – Creamy Spinach with Pancetta – fresh spinach leaves take a cream bath along with ribbons of crisp pancetta and topped by a bubbly Parmesan crust. A rich little gem for the holidays table. Continue reading Creamy Spinach with Pancetta
Broccoli Rabe Soup
Standing alone at midnight on a dark, cold train platform somewhere in the Alps, the train bound for Florence pulled in slowly and stopped, with only one door opening near the front car. Scrambling with my luggage in tow to reach the only open door, I was met by a porter who informed me that due to a train strike I would not be boarding my sleeping car as assigned, however a few hundred lire later I was onboard, the sole passenger on a ghost train bound for Florence.