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Thomas Keller's Brownies - Ad Hoc at Home

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***Okay, folks...There is a special place in my heart for all things chocolate. And now, these brownies have taken up a large part of that special place. Close your eyes and imagine chocolately goodness...warm out of the oven. The first bite is[...]

Tomato & Mozzarella Salad - Ad Hoc at Home

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*** So, if you haven't noticed lately, I am seriously in love with Thomas Keller's Ad Hoc at Home cookbook. I hope you're not getting tired of the Ad Hoc postings...there are certainly a few more recipes that I can't wait to share with you![...]

Ad Hoc at Home: Cream of Cauliflower Soup

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For my level 5 menu project at FCI I prepared a four-course meal inspired by my love of cooking for my family and friends and recipes from my favorite cookbook, Ad Hoc at Home by Thomas Keller. Enjoy my first course, Cream of Cauliflower Soup, a[...]

'ad hoc' Cream of Cauliflower Soup & Crispy Chanterelles

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2 heads cauliflower 4 tablespoons unsalted butter 3/4 cup coarsley chopped onion 3/4 cup coarsely chopped leeks- white and light green parts only 1/4 teaspoon your favourite curry powder (Keller has a recipe for one in his book,[...]

Cook Book Review: Ad Hoc at home, Thomas Keller

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This book Ad Hoc at home by Thomas Keller was I have to say one of my more surprising purchases. The hefty price was really very discouraging to me but for some reason or another I finally felt that I "needed" it. My first impression to[...]

Giveaway! Win Keller?s ?Ad Hoc? Cookbook + Comfort Food Recipe

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EDIT: Great news! The distributor is sponsoring my Ad Hoc at Home Giveaway! I’ll be giving away 1 more copy on Monday! Enter below. WHAT THE HECK!? Thomas Keller’s new cookbook Ad Hoc at Home , once scheduled to[...]

Ad Hoc's Fig-Stuffed Roast Pork Loin & HAPPY NEW YEAR!

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The above photo is by my wonderful hubby, Brad. ***I hope you've got your champagne and confetti ready to go! The new year is only hours away!! I can't believe another year is almost over. It seems like time just flies by lately. This[...]

Ad Hoc Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe ? Direct from Thomas Keller

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Since the inception of this blog over a year ago now, we’ve been reluctant to feature many desserts – mainly the reason for this is simple – we don’t eat dessert a lot so therefore we don’t cook it often as an[...]

Ad Hoc at Home: Grilled Asparagus w/ Prosciutto, Poached Egg, & Aged Balsamic

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Course two of my menu project featured a gorgeous spin on ham and eggs, Grilled Asparagus with Poached Egg, Prosciutto, Fried Bread, and Aged Balsamic. Full of bright and bold flavors with a crunch from the fried bread, this dish is perfect any[...]

Ad Hoc at Home: Herb-crusted Rack of Lamb with Sweet Potato Pave & Broccoli Rabe

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Course three of my menu project highlighted simple elegance with a crusty and herbaceous rack of lamb, savory and creamy scalloped sweet potatoes cut into paving stones, and a bright and spicy broccoli rabe. Continue reading →