Recipes

Dauphinoise Potatoes
Apr 16, 2022

Adapted from CIA’s “The Professional Chef” 7th edition and an article on thekitchen.com.

Ingredients

Very thinly slice the peeled potatoes. Use a mandoline if you have it.

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Norwegian Brunkake
Dec 18, 2021

These are a traditional Norwegian cookie.

I learned about them from Shirley Evenstad of Sons of Norway lodge 1-602 (Norsota). Shirley is also a world class practitioner of rosemåling, a Norwegian decorative painting style.

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Butterscotch Sauce
Nov 7, 2021

This Butterscotch Sauce recipe is from Michael Ruhlman’s book “Ratio”. His writing on cooking is excellent and thrilling. Highly recommended.

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Chicken Marsala
Oct 16, 2021

Originally from Cook’s Illustrated.

The best chicken marsala I have ever had. And the first recipe I ever made where I felt it was something I’d easily pay money for in a restaurant.

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Traditional Scottish Shortbread
Oct 16, 2021

Shortbread is very similar to Ruhlman’s “essence of cookie” that he discusses in his book Ratio.

This is much better than Walker’s Shortbread.

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