Category Archives: Snack

Spanish-Style Padron Peppers

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Brandon Matzek

Spanish-Style Padron Peppers are fried in olive oil until golden and caramelized then finished with a sprinkling of crunchy fleur de sel. Continue reading →

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Spiced Mixed Nuts with Sugared Bacon

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Brandon Matzek

Mixed nuts are sprinkled with a flavorful blend of spices then roasted till golden and fragrant. Finish by tossing with some drool-inducing sugared bacon. Continue reading →

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Strawberries in Lemon Syrup

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Brandon Matzek

This recipe for Strawberries in Lemon Syrup is a simple celebration of the beauty and flavor of a strawberry. Quartered berries are macerated in a syrup flavored with bright lemon zest. Continue reading →

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Radishes with Butter and Sea Salt

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Brandon Matzek

Fresh, vibrant radishes are pure heaven when swirled in creamy butter and dipped in crunchy sea salt. Continue reading →

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Parmesan Crackers

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Brandon Matzek

Made with only three ingredients, these Parmesan Crackers are an easy, flavor-packed treat that pairs well with various soft cheeses, spreads and dips. Continue reading →

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