Chances are you have walked right by these overblown pea-like pods, especially if they have begun to take on their brown spots of age, but inside these pods lie tender, vibrant green beans, that when prepared most simply taste like the green of spring – Bijouxs fava time. Continue reading Fava Bean & Parmesan Salad
Category: Appetizers
Bijouxs Bits: Deviled Eggs
The “deviled” is in the details, well at least for the Bijouxs take on what to do with all those left over Easter eggs, or just to create a little deviled egg-centricity anytime. Here’s how to create your own little jewels. Continue reading Bijouxs Bits: Deviled Eggs
Bijouxs Bits: Spring Garlic
Welcome our new addition, Bijouxs Bits – produce, pantry items, kitchen equipment and places; more little jewels, but just little bits. Continue reading Bijouxs Bits: Spring Garlic
Bijouxs Basics: Duxelles
Duxelles: You need these in your freezer pantry, you just may not know it yet, a Bjouxs Basics that may be incorporated in so many dishes to impart that woodsy, rustic, and earthy flavor element. Pizza with Duxelles, Fennel, Fontina and Black Truffle Oil serves as my first Anatomy of a Recipe post –breaking down the elements of a little jewel. Continue reading Bijouxs Basics: Duxelles
Date, Fig & Balsamic Conserve
The simple Bijouxs of harnessing the summer sunshine in winter: Date, Fig and Balsamic Conserve. This rich, sweet-tart conserve is somewhere between a jam and a condiment, enhancing foods both the savory and sweet, a Bijouxs for the winter season. Continue reading Date, Fig & Balsamic Conserve