Weekday Gourmet

Simple weeknight recipes and restaurant (re)creations from one discriminating foodie to another

Monday, June 16, 2014

Recipe (Re)creation: Crushed Beets with Greek Yogurt + Herbs

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I came across this lovely crushed beets recipe in my June edition of Bon Appetit .  I fell in love with the combination of gr...
Thursday, June 12, 2014

Recipe Creation: Quinoa Almond Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Since today is graduation for so many of my students, I got an unexpected day off! After a leisurely walk and lunch in Marin, ...

Recipe Creation: Mexican Corn, Black Bean + Quinoa Bowl

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This dish was inspired by a recipe I came across on the SF Cooking School Blog .  I love making quinoa bowls, and decided to up th...
Sunday, June 8, 2014

Restaurant (Re)creation: Terzo's Roasted Salmon with Farro, White Corn + Cherry Tomatoes

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I always love dining at Terzo, but on my most recent visit, I had one dish in particular that I could not stop thinking about.  It...
Thursday, May 29, 2014

Recipe Creation: Homemade Maple Almond Butter

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I ran out of Justin's Maple Almond Butter this morning.  This wouldn't be such a big deal if I were not completely O...
Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Restaurant (Re)creation: Contigo's Seared Goat Cheese, Arugula + Strawberry Salad

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I live a block away from Contigo and it is one of my absolute favorite spots.  I love that the menu always changes, but many...
Monday, May 19, 2014

Restaurant (Re)creation: SPQR's Gemelli with Green Spring Vegetables, Black Pepper + Ricotta Salata

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My husband and I recently had date night at SPQR and I had the most divine dish.  It was a Gemelli pasta with green spring veg...
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I derive a great deal of pleasure from a delicious meal + a good glass of wine. The pleasure doubles when I know I prepared the meal myself (and it tastes like it came from a restaurant). Hence, the search for simple weeknight recipes and restaurant (re)creations. Note: All photography on this site is my own unless otherwise noted.
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