Now that I have been Executive Chef of the Gilded Fork for a few months, I’ve had some time to arrange the kitchen the way I like it, and have started to put my culinary imprint on the site....
Many American supermarkets mislabel fennel as "anise", perhaps because both have at their base the aromatic compound anethole (also found in chinese star anise)....
We wanted to play with fennel’s versatility, so we decided to do a little bit of everything in the test kitchen....
Ah, sweet Spring. You are a temptress like no other....
Vic Cherikoff is an ambassador for the native tastes and spices of Australia, and the host of the Australian television series Dining Downunder....
My love affair with lavender began three summers ago when I lived in the Provence region of southern France....