Lobster Risotto

This dish is as seductive to eat as it is to look at. Sweet, buttery lobster is paired with beautiful, floral saffron in this gorgeous dish that embodies the essence of deep summer. No matter where you live, this dish will instantly transport you to seaside, where dog-day afternoons give way to a cool, evening sea breeze after a day spent in the sun and sand. Wash it down with an ice cold lager, or a crisp, dry white wine for the maximum experience.

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Panang Curry

Panang Curry – sometimes Phanaeng – hails from central Thailand (although it is sometimes confused with Penang, Malaysia). It features a rich, savory-sweet broth based in both peanuts and coconut milk. It is important to use full-fat coconut milk to achieve an authentically creamy result. Panang curry paste can be purchased online or at an Asian market – Maesri is my preferred brand. Lastly, as with all curries, this involves some quick stove-work… so be sure to have your ingredients all lined up and ready to go before begin to cook.

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7 Recipes to Make This Spring

There – we made it. Spring has finally arrived! Time to open up the windows, clean the grill, and start celebrating the availability of fresh, vegetal ingredients.

Here are 7 recipes to try as you thaw out from the winter.

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This Dead Simple Hack Will Change Your Marinade Game Forever

You’re going to have to trust me on this one – but I guarantee that if you do, you won’t be disappointed. From chicken, to pork, to steak, to fish – this one trick does it all.

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