Runamok Recipes
Recipes
Acer Carya (aka Maple Pecan) Ice Cream
Tree food! Sound appealing? Okay, how about Maple-Pecan Ice Cream? When I was making this recipe, it occurred to me that it derived its predominant flavor from two North American...
Acer Carya (aka Maple Pecan) Ice Cream
Tree food! Sound appealing? Okay, how about Maple-Pecan Ice Cream? When I was making this recipe, it occurred to me that it derived its predominant flavor from two North American...
Maple Nut Bars
Maple bars are basically a portable version of pecan pie. The crust for the bars is more of a shortbread than pie crust but the top layer of gooey, mapley...
Maple Nut Bars
Maple bars are basically a portable version of pecan pie. The crust for the bars is more of a shortbread than pie crust but the top layer of gooey, mapley...
Maple Butter Cake
The title of this cake pretty much says it all. Yes, it is buttery – the very best things in life are. Yes, it has maple flavor – a subtle...
Maple Butter Cake
The title of this cake pretty much says it all. Yes, it is buttery – the very best things in life are. Yes, it has maple flavor – a subtle...
Chia Pudding with Barrel-Aged Maple Syrup
Like a massage, chia pudding is one of those rare entities that is both good and good for you. The seeds come from a desert plant, Salvia hispanica, originally found in...
Chia Pudding with Barrel-Aged Maple Syrup
Like a massage, chia pudding is one of those rare entities that is both good and good for you. The seeds come from a desert plant, Salvia hispanica, originally found in...
Maple Cranberry Gingerbread
My brother, Buck is not an excellent cook but he is usually pretty good and sometimes surprisingly good. When he was grade-school age he came up with his own version...
Maple Cranberry Gingerbread
My brother, Buck is not an excellent cook but he is usually pretty good and sometimes surprisingly good. When he was grade-school age he came up with his own version...
Sweet & Sour Beets
Beets are one of those love-em or hate-em kind of foods. When I was very little my mother convinced me to eat them by telling me they made my blood...
Sweet & Sour Beets
Beets are one of those love-em or hate-em kind of foods. When I was very little my mother convinced me to eat them by telling me they made my blood...
Corn and Bean Salad
This is a great make-ahead recipe for summertime when the local corn is ripe. In fact, if it is really fresh with great flavor, you can skip the cooking part...
Corn and Bean Salad
This is a great make-ahead recipe for summertime when the local corn is ripe. In fact, if it is really fresh with great flavor, you can skip the cooking part...
Butterflied Leg of Lamb with Mint Vinagrette
Whether it was chops or bone-in leg, my mother always cooked lamb to perfection with roasted potatoes and carrots on the side and a bottle of Crosse and Blackwell’s mint...
Butterflied Leg of Lamb with Mint Vinagrette
Whether it was chops or bone-in leg, my mother always cooked lamb to perfection with roasted potatoes and carrots on the side and a bottle of Crosse and Blackwell’s mint...
Thai Roast Beef Salad
My first job out of culinary school was working for Jean Georges Vongerichten at his Thai-French restaurant, Vong. Being a newbie, I worked the garde manger station which is salads and...
Thai Roast Beef Salad
My first job out of culinary school was working for Jean Georges Vongerichten at his Thai-French restaurant, Vong. Being a newbie, I worked the garde manger station which is salads and...
Prosciutto and Melon 2.0
It’s a fine line between classic and boring. Yes, Prosciutto and Melon is eternally delicious but what does it say about us as cooks if we never venture beyond the...
Prosciutto and Melon 2.0
It’s a fine line between classic and boring. Yes, Prosciutto and Melon is eternally delicious but what does it say about us as cooks if we never venture beyond the...
Sauteed Shrimp with Soy Maple Glaze
Living in the sticks, the closest Chinese restaurant is a half hour away. This, as you can imagine, precludes any brown takeout bags full of heavenly-smelling dumplings magically showing up...
Sauteed Shrimp with Soy Maple Glaze
Living in the sticks, the closest Chinese restaurant is a half hour away. This, as you can imagine, precludes any brown takeout bags full of heavenly-smelling dumplings magically showing up...
Maple Glazed Popcorn
Four nosh-worthy flavors make for an easy and addictive snack. You may have to play with the ratio of maple to popcorn to get it to the level of sweetness...
Maple Glazed Popcorn
Four nosh-worthy flavors make for an easy and addictive snack. You may have to play with the ratio of maple to popcorn to get it to the level of sweetness...
Baked Feta With Elderberry Infused Maple Syrup
Holidays are coming up and it is time to step up the culinary game. That doesn’t mean getting more complicated – finding the perfect trench coat to cover your kid...
Baked Feta With Elderberry Infused Maple Syrup
Holidays are coming up and it is time to step up the culinary game. That doesn’t mean getting more complicated – finding the perfect trench coat to cover your kid...
Butternut Squash Soup with Sauteed Shitakes, Pe...
Butternut squash soup is good and always welcome on a cold November day, but like a boneless chicken breast, there are a lot of directions one could go to make...
Butternut Squash Soup with Sauteed Shitakes, Pe...
Butternut squash soup is good and always welcome on a cold November day, but like a boneless chicken breast, there are a lot of directions one could go to make...
Maple Candied Cranberries
The best Christmas treats are as dazzling to the eye as they are to the palate. My son, Henry, and I were scrolling through ‘Holiday Recipes’ on Food52 the other...
Maple Candied Cranberries
The best Christmas treats are as dazzling to the eye as they are to the palate. My son, Henry, and I were scrolling through ‘Holiday Recipes’ on Food52 the other...
Braised Pork with a Maple, Mustard and Fennel S...
Maple and pork were meant for each other. Here I have taken a nice, marbled cut of pork and braised it for hours in a tangy cider and fennel broth....
Braised Pork with a Maple, Mustard and Fennel S...
Maple and pork were meant for each other. Here I have taken a nice, marbled cut of pork and braised it for hours in a tangy cider and fennel broth....
Seared Scallops with a Maple-Miso Glaze over Sw...
Though our small town of Cambridge is located deep in a landlocked state, we can get remarkably fresh fish. Our own Cranberry Bob works on a fishing boat off of...
Seared Scallops with a Maple-Miso Glaze over Sw...
Though our small town of Cambridge is located deep in a landlocked state, we can get remarkably fresh fish. Our own Cranberry Bob works on a fishing boat off of...
Lemon Vinaigrette
Winter is the time that citrus is at its peak. One can find just-picked lemons from Florida, Texas, California and Cambridge, Vermont. Yup, Cambridge, Vermont. I have had a lemon...
Lemon Vinaigrette
Winter is the time that citrus is at its peak. One can find just-picked lemons from Florida, Texas, California and Cambridge, Vermont. Yup, Cambridge, Vermont. I have had a lemon...
Maple Chili Squash Fries
Mmmmm, winter squash and maple; these two were made for each other. There is the traditional pairing of acorn squash baked with maple and butter. Even picky vegetable eaters will...
Maple Chili Squash Fries
Mmmmm, winter squash and maple; these two were made for each other. There is the traditional pairing of acorn squash baked with maple and butter. Even picky vegetable eaters will...
Maple Hot Wings
If they are not crispy, chicken wings can be a big disappointment. I never cared for them until I tried a recipe that involved baking them in high heat for...
Maple Hot Wings
If they are not crispy, chicken wings can be a big disappointment. I never cared for them until I tried a recipe that involved baking them in high heat for...
Mango Relish with Rum Barrel-Aged Maple
Relish is both a verb and a noun. As a verb it is wonderfully onomatopoetic, meaning “to enjoy greatly”. Elongate the “ish” sound and you will have a preview of...
Mango Relish with Rum Barrel-Aged Maple
Relish is both a verb and a noun. As a verb it is wonderfully onomatopoetic, meaning “to enjoy greatly”. Elongate the “ish” sound and you will have a preview of...
Fennel Hibiscus Chutney
Lamb tends to get overlooked as a grilling candidate which is a shame because it is truly excellent. Lamb pairs well with bright flavors which is why mint sauce is...
Fennel Hibiscus Chutney
Lamb tends to get overlooked as a grilling candidate which is a shame because it is truly excellent. Lamb pairs well with bright flavors which is why mint sauce is...