“Making food is my love language. It’s my way of showing you that I love you.” We loved interviewing Nicole Rojas (@by_nicolerojas on Instagram). Her tranquil demeanor radiated throughout our time together. When talking with her, you get the sense Nicole’s commitment to organic experiences has played a significant role in shaping her identity. She …
Happy New Year! It’s the New Year! 2023 is here and we have decided to feature Falk Cookware in our cooking demonstrations. Falk Culinair is led by Jan Van Achter, who emphasizes that the company’s philosophy remains focused on balancing tradition and modern technology in their copper cookware. He states, “My aim is to …
Amy Anton is the embodiment of our motto here at Art Culinaire, “Bringing the Family Back to the Table.” From a very young age, Amy would sit on the kitchen counter and watch her mom cook. As a teenager, she would host dinner parties for her high school friends, which she continued through college. Amy now has …
This week I decided to try making pancakes on the plancha on my Chagny 1400 Lacanche range. I started out by grabbing a recipe out of “Big Bad Breakfast” by James Beard Award winning Chef John Currence – “Silver Dollar and Short Stack Buttermilk Pancakes.” The recipe is perfect for super light and fluffy pancakes …
When we all get together for lunch at Art Culinaire, we often choose comfort foods to cook and share. For me, that means elevated and locally sourced versions of some of our family favorites, like whole roasted organic free-range chicken done simply, yet delicious; or scratch mac and cheese made with local Pacific Northwest cheddar …
We love warm breakfast goodies on a cold, snowy day. These are quick and simple to make, if you have a few key ingredients on hand. I like to keep some citrus extracts in the pantry, and frozen blueberries and cherries in the freezer. Feel free to substitute the blueberries for another fruit and the …
One of the truly wonderful things about choosing a Lacanche range that suits your individual cooking style and entertaining needs is all of the versatile options available. Since my husband is a winemaker, we like to host small dinners in our home and open up lots of great wines from different regions. We recently remodeled …