Tag: Recipes
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Roasted Mushrooms

I’ve been playing around for a few months with this one. I think I have it, but you can tell me that I don’t (and I won’t be surprised if you do… or don’t… whatever). What you get is a really nice mushroom gravy, the flavor gets a bit sweet from fennel and onion. It’s…
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Preserved Lemons

If you live in Southern California, it is a crime to not have a lemon tree. I mean this literally – trucks of inspectors drive around checking people’s yards out. I was outside my front door one day and the local county fruit inspector stopped by to check. I passed inspection. Whew – I won’t…
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Roasted Tomato and Preserved Lemon Pesto

OK, I’ll admit that this one’s a bit of a “chef-y” sort of recipe. But everyone has had Bruschetta in about a million ways and this one is a fun take on the idea. Plus, it’s really not hard to make.
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LarryLand Lemon Vinaigrette

There are about 9,256,189,736 recipes for vinaigrette in the known universe (in the Marvel “MCU” Universe there are many, many more; those superheroes have to do something when they’re not busy destroying New York City). What amazes me is how complicated these all make vinaigrette sound, like the act of making salad dressing (somewhere a…
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Mollie’s Cumin Corn

For all of you who think cooking takes a lot of training and know-how understand this: My daughter came up with this when she was about 10 years old and I have never been able to improve upon it.
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LarryLand Guac

There are a few truths about guacamole: 1) You can NEVER have enough at a party. 2) Everyone’s homemade guac is pretty darned good 3) Store-bought nuclear-green guac that doesn’t turn an unappealing gray color is not acceptable. I’ve been making this version of guac for years. Try It.
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If Life Gives You Lemons – Mix Drinks!

Here are 2 drink recipes from LarryLand. I provide exact measurements; if you know me, I never measure and I never make 1 drink. But, for you, I have tried to come close.