If you’re a New Yorker, you may remember a time when Nobu restaurant’s miso-marinated black cod was all the rage. Black cod is also known as sablefish. Sablefish, with its rich, fatty and buttery texture, is my favorite go-to fish when it is available, typically...
Healthy Fats

Slow Cooker Lamb with Garlicky Lemon-Rosemary Rub
Pasture-raised lamb is my go-to red meat. In fact, I prefer lamb to beef. One of my favorite fuss-free ways to prepare lamb is in the slow cooker. Season the lamb with Celtic sea salt and freshly ground pepper. Crush a few garlic cloves and herbs into a rub, and...

Avocado-Spinach Dip
Rich. Buttery. Smooth. Fresh. "Healthy" never tastes boring when there is avocado in the mix! When I crave a fatty, feel-good food, avocado is my go-to nosh. This easy-to-make avocado-spinach dip is one of the many ways I enjoy avocado (and an easy way to eat...

Hot for Aioli
I rediscovered aioli, a garlicky Provencal-style “mayonnaise" amid a July heat wave that knocked us off our feet—straight into a languid torpor. In my fantasies, I was in Peter Mayles’ Provence—lounging poolside, glass of rosé in hand, basking in sunshine, the scent...

Grass-fed Butter-Braised Summer Squash
For most of my life, I’ve held butter at arm’s length. It’s not part of my cultural food DNA (Asian). As a child, I was lucky enough to be on the receiving end of three home-cooked meals a day. My mother was committed to our nutritional well-being, and, when she...

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