Gravlax

Gravlax

Remember when I said I was having a Nordic moment in the kitchen, back in the beginning of June? Well, I guess that moment has turned into a full on obsession that led me to making my own gravlax. In case you missed it, check out my step-by-step gravlax tutorial on...
10 Ways Tuesday: Salmon

10 Ways Tuesday: Salmon

I’ve got creative recipes for cooking with salmon during summer: 1.  Gravlax Gravlax is a Swedish technique for preserving raw salmon with salt and sugar. Though you can buy gravlax, it’s easy to make at home, where you can control the ingredients and how the...
Ingredient of the Week: Salmon

Ingredient of the Week: Salmon

This week at la Domestique we’re cooking with wild salmon, fresh from the ice cold waters of the north Pacific. Wild salmon season begins in May, when the fish leave the ocean, returning to rivers to spawn. In preparation for this journey, the salmon have...
Grilled Squid with Tomatoes and Basil

Grilled Squid with Tomatoes and Basil

This year more than any other, I’ve been reveling in summer. Time passes so quickly, it’s easy to blink your eyes and realize you’ve let a whole season go by without stopping to enjoy it. I’ve been working hard and playing hard lately. After...
10 Ways Tuesday: Tomatoes

10 Ways Tuesday: Tomatoes

Today I join Food Bloggers for Slave Free Tomatoes in an effort to raise awareness about injustices in U.S. tomato fields and to gain support for the Fair Food Program, which asks supermarkets and restaurants to pay a small price increase for fairly harvested...