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Maridomo – All Purpose Uncluttered Tomato Sauce

Maridomo – All Purpose Uncluttered Tomato Sauce

The perfect marrying of two Italian tomato sauces, Pomodoro and Mariana, uses whole can San Marzano with the genius addition of all season cherry tomatoes to liven things up.

Kitchen Tool Favorites

Kitchen Tool Favorites

This is our continually updated list of tools you may have heard of, or maybe you haven’t, that we think should belong in your kitchen.

Apple Butter for the Recovering Subversive

Apple Butter for the Recovering Subversive

Cinnamon-ly sweet apple butter that just might make you forget about your pretentious self-image.

Weeknight Sort-of Banchan or Your Guide to Quick Pickling

Weeknight Sort-of Banchan or Your Guide to Quick Pickling

I am a strong believer in the quick pickle. A basic understanding of salt to sugar ratios can transform the humblest, or even the saddest vegetable clinging to life at the bottom of your crisper. Alternatively, using this technique can elevate beautiful perfect produce to something even folks who aren’t particularly enthusiastic about peak season cucumbers perk up after trying one.

The Guacamole Recipe You Don’t Need – But you should try anyway.

The Guacamole Recipe You Don’t Need – But you should try anyway.

I probably should not have the audacity to provide anyone who does not live in a nuclear fallout shelter a recipe for guacamole. I get that. So, please feel free to redirect yourself to another entry on this website and try to forget my terrible trespass.

Easy Fruit Puree

Easy Fruit Puree

This quick stovetop version is infinitely convertible for whatever dish, drink, or baked good you’re looking to jazz up with something that is not quite jam, but satisfying enough to stay on a spoon.