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Works in Progress

May 31, 2011 by ericriveracooks

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Categories: Seafood • Tags: Blog, Blueberry Gelee, Cooking Blog, Copper River Salmon, Dinner, Food, recipe

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Mindy’s Garden Salad

May 31, 2011 by ericriveracooks

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Categories: MindyRiveraFarms • Tags: Cooking, Food, Garden, Salad

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Corned Lamb Shank Pasta

May 31, 2011 by ericriveracooks

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Categories: Lamb • Tags: Blog, Cooking Blog, Corned Lamb Shank, Dinner, Food, Lamb Shank, recipe

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Fried Soft Shell Crab, Quick-Kimchi, and Sweet Chili Sauce

May 31, 2011 by ericriveracooks

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Categories: Seafood • Tags: Blog, Cooking Blog, Dinner, Food, recipe, Soft Shell Crab

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Pork Belly, Blueberry/Balsamic Compote, Asparagus, and Dragonfruit

May 31, 2011 by ericriveracooks

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Categories: Pork • Tags: Blueberry, Cooking Blog, Dinner, Food, Pork Belly, recipe

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Halibut Ceviche

May 31, 2011 by ericriveracooks

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Categories: Seafood • Tags: Blog, Ceviche, Cooking Blog, Dinner, Food, Halibut, recipe

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Copper River Sockeye Salmon, Purple Potatoes, English Peas, Powders, and Flowers

May 26, 2011 by ericriveracooks

Eric

Categories: Seafood • Tags: Copper River, Copper River Sockeye Salmon, Dinner, English Peas, Food, Kale, Powders, Sorrel

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Stop being so serious and have a freak out moment…

May 25, 2011 by ericriveracooks

THAT’S CHEF GRANT ACHATZ!!!!!!  AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I MET HIM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! MY FRIEND JETHRO HAD HIM SIGN A BOOK FOR ME BEFORE I WENT TO NOMA (CLICK)!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! HE TOLD ME AND LUKE (FROM FRESH BISTRO) THAT WE COULD COME TO ALINEA TO WORK FOR A WEEK!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ERIC!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Categories: Uncategorized • Tags: Alinea, Blog, Cooking Blog, Dinner, Food, Grant Achatz, recipe

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Hot Smoked Copper River Salmon and the Seven Signs of Spring

May 25, 2011 by ericriveracooks

Eric

Categories: Seafood • Tags: Blog, Cooking Blog, Copper River Salmon, Dinner, Food, recipe

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Copper River Sockeye, English Pea Emulsion, Brown Butter/Almond/Cherry/Herb Sauce, Asparagus, Purple Potato Causa, Walla Walla Spring Onion, Leek, Sorrel, and Kale Powder

May 25, 2011 by ericriveracooks

One more plating.   I have another idea in mind too. Eric

Categories: Uncategorized • Tags: Blog, Cooking Blog, Copper River Salmon, Dinner, Food, recipe, Salmon, Sockeye

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Harissa Crusted Rack of Lamb Served Flintstones Style

May 25, 2011 by ericriveracooks

It’s on a bed of apples and garnished with arugula, flowers, and a harissa pan sauce. Eric

Categories: Lamb • Tags: Blog, Cooking Blog, Dinner, Food, Lamb, Rack of Lamb, recipe

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Penn Cove Select Oysters, Urfa Biber/Orange Zest Syrup/Peach Vodka Granita, Micro Green

May 25, 2011 by ericriveracooks

I made a simple syrup with orange zest and urfa biber, combined it with peach vodka then froze it to make a granita.  A small amount on this oyster right before consumption is fantastic! Eric

Categories: Seafood • Tags: Blog, Cooking Blog, Food, Granita, Oyster, recipe

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Savory Clams, Sweet Peppers, Zebra Tomato, Flowers, Champagne Butter Sauce

May 25, 2011 by ericriveracooks

Categories: Seafood

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MindyRiveraFarms: Hydroponic Micro Greens

May 20, 2011 by ericriveracooks

Grow grow grow!!!! Yes! Eric

Categories: MindyRiveraFarms • Tags: Blog, Cooking Blog, Dinner, Food, Hydroponic, Micro Greens, recipe

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Skillet Diner (Seattle, WA)

May 18, 2011 by ericriveracooks

The opening of this restaurant on Capitol Hill in Seattle is very exciting for me. A lot of my friends in the Seattle culinary scene are now working at this restaurant which opens today, but before I introduce you to them let’s take a step back. Two years ago I checked out Skillet Street Food’s airstream trailer (click) and I was high fiving my tongue with their duck confit.  I loved their trail blazing street food movement which two years […]

Categories: Restaurants • Tags: Capitol Hill, Diner, Food, Restaurant, Seattle, Skillet Diner, Skillet Street Food

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