by The Culinary Exchange | Jul 7, 2016
Part herb and part vegetable, fennel is a pretty often under-utilized piece of produce in the carrot family. The bulbs grow underground (which is the vegetable part) while the green stems on top sprout festive tiny yellow flowers that have a taste...
by The Culinary Exchange | Jun 30, 2016
If there were one perfect summer drink that we had to choose during the summer months, we’d have to choose sangria. It’s fruity, it’ll cool you off on a hot summer day, and it’ll do a pretty good job of getting you buzzed. What more could you...
by The Culinary Exchange | Jun 23, 2016
Knowing how to make french toast is like knowing how to scramble an egg – you just gotta know how to do it. It becomes even more important if you have kids because french toast is just one of those quintessential Saturday morning meals that you make while the...
by The Culinary Exchange | Jun 16, 2016
With a pretty steady year-round crop of avocados from Mexico, along with our domestic supply in California, most of us in the US can enjoy delicious in season avocados year round. How great is that? In the summer, when light pastas, cold soups (like our famous...
by The Culinary Exchange | Jun 14, 2016
Those Marylanders are onto something with their love of crab legs. Shrimp, mussels, and scallops are seafood staples during the summer, but if we’re being honest, one of the best dishes you can cook during the summertime is crab legs. Crab legs come into season...
by The Culinary Exchange | Jun 9, 2016
There’s one thing that sends waves of terror through some home chefs, and it’s not what many observers would expect. Not the French sauces that require perfect temperature control and exquisite timing, nor the delicacies of China and Japan that call for rare and...