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The Green Table is a seasonal look at fresh ingredients. From domestic fruits and vegetables to organic meats to the best catch of the day, chef Alex Guarnaschelli will share her thoughts and insights into what makes a green table delicious.
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POST A COMMENT (125)This is a simple dish, but such a special salad. I love leeks this time of year and to combine them with a few farm eggs just seems like a natural…
POST A COMMENT (0)There are Americans that care less about convenient meals "on the run" and more about local ingredients, sustainable farming, and better flavor. This…
POST A COMMENT (0)There is a local diner near my apartment in Manhattan that serves one of the best cheeseburgers I have ever eaten -- char grilled ground beef on a…
POST A COMMENT (4)Pumpkins are part of the "gourd" family that includes watermelons and other types of squash. I love all the varieties that crop up at the market this…
POST A COMMENT (9)There are so many beautiful stands of tomatoes in the market right now! I barely know where to begin! I have an affinity for yellow tomatoes. This…
POST A COMMENT (1)I vividly remember my mother baking her own bread as I was growing up. She would dip her measuring cup into the jar of flour, and the next thing I…
POST A COMMENT (13)This recipe is very satisfying to make and dramatic to present. A few notes: Sea salt can be expensive. For the salt crust, feel free to substitute…
POST A COMMENT (1)Of all the herbs that are part of the mint family, basil is the one I most associate with "freshness." I love that tomatoes and basil come into season…
POST A COMMENT (1)Radishes offer a sharp, mustard-like "bite" to food. Some of my favorite radish applications?-Chopped radish and romaine lettuce salad with creamy…
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