Tag Archives: lemon

Stone Fruit Galette with Ginger and Vanilla

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Brandon Matzek

A rustic, free-form tart made of peaches, nectarines, apricots and cherries tossed with ginger, vanilla and several spoonfuls of glistening white sugar. Continue reading →

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Homemade Olive Oil Mayonnaise

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Brandon Matzek

Quick and easy, Homemade Olive Oil Mayonnaise comes together in under two minutes. Continue reading →

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Rhubarb Cupcakes

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Brandon Matzek

Studded with flecks of stewed rhubarb, these ginger-scented cakes are topped with vibrant rhubarb-lemon buttercream frosting. Continue reading →

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Poached Quince

Posted on November 11, 2012 by Brandon Matzek

Fragrant quince are poached in lemon, vanilla, cardamom and ginger until tender and creamy. Enjoy over ice cream or with yogurt and granola. Continue reading →

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Hibiscus Lemon Drop at Uptown Tavern

Posted on October 7, 2012 by Brandon Matzek

So the man and I recently had dinner at Uptown Tavern here in San Diego, and I wanted to share our experience.  Uptown Tavern is a newer addition to the Hillcrest restaurant scene.  Located in the old Ono Sushi spot, … Continue reading →

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