Side Dishes

Chicken Meatballs in Green Coconut Curry

Everyone likes meatballs, right? They can be appetizers, garnish, part of a or main course. They can be sweet, spicy, redolent with herbs and cheese, or simmered in complex sauces with exotic spices. Chicken thighs make for a surprisingly great meatball. The texture and flavor similarities between the thigh and […]

Poulet Moutarde (French style mustard chicken)

I’m unapologetic about my love for French food.  Some of it’s simply nostalgia.  I love the time I’ve spent in France, and the kind close friends who live there.  But there’s something else. French cooking – and I mean rustic homestyle french cooking, not the finicky perfection of modern Haute […]