Ingredient Profiles

18 Jul Ginger: The Feisty Rhizome

Posted at 09:23h in Ingredient Profiles, Recipes, Test Kitchen by The Gilded Fork

The nubby little rhizome known as ginger has long been esteemed both for its medicinal and aphrodisiac properties...

01 Jul Peaches: Summer’s Sweet Signature

Posted at 15:13h in Featured, Ingredient Profiles, Recipes, Test Kitchen by The Gilded Fork

Like many of our favorite main ingredients, peaches have a pretty interesting geographic history. First cultivated in China around 4000 years ago, they eventually made it to Persia (now Iran) and the Mediterranean via the Silk Road trading routes....

08 Jun Olive Oil: The Golden Elixir

Posted at 13:51h in Ingredient Profiles, Recipes, Test Kitchen by The Gilded Fork

Oh, sweet indulgence that is olive oil....

18 May Morels: Mmm…Morels

Posted at 13:38h in Ingredient Profiles, Recipes, Test Kitchen by The Gilded Fork

Morels are quite a subject of frenzy for passionate foragers....

03 May Fennel: Fabulous Fennel

Posted at 17:49h in Ingredient Profiles, Recipes, Test Kitchen by The Gilded Fork

We wanted to play with fennel’s versatility, so we decided to do a little bit of everything in the test kitchen....

18 Apr Lavender: Sweet Blooming Lavender

Posted at 10:19h in Ingredient Profiles, Recipes, Test Kitchen by The Gilded Fork

Throughout history, lavender has been used as both a medicinal plant and a culinary herb....