Archive for October, 2013

Theme And Variations: Miso Fudge Brownies, Soba Salsa

Previously, on tastingmenu.wordpress.com – * https://tastingmenu.wordpress.com/2013/09/29/brownies * https://tastingmenu.wordpress.com/2010/11/16/nobu-sobabuckwheat-risotto * https://tastingmenu.wordpress.com/2011/09/21/lamb-ribchops-with-nobu-brown-rice-salsa So I decided I wanted to try a twist on the brownie recipe after taking a gander at Nobu Miami: The Party Cookbook’s Milk Chocolate Miso Mousse (p. 171).  Since I wasn’t sure how this would turn out, I decided to make a half batch […]

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Arctic Char With Morimoto Sauce “Americane”

During the run of the Iron Chef America series, I’ve seen Iron Chefs Sakai and Morimoto use a sauce called ‘Sauce Americane/Americaine’.  I was intrigued enough that I wanted to try it.  When Iron Chef Morimoto opened his first restaurant in Philadelphia there was an item on the menu: * pan-roasted arctic char with maitake […]

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Broiled Shrimp Kushiyaki

Previously, on tastingmenu.wordpress.com  – * https://tastingmenu.wordpress.com/2011/03/11/crispy-skin-chicken-nobu-style/ * https://tastingmenu.wordpress.com/2011/07/05/steamed-lobster-with-nobu-sauces/ I’d been meaning to try my hand at Nobu West‘s Dublin Bay Prawn Cocktail (p. 18,19).  Since I already knew how to make the spicy lemon dressing and had gone through the experience of doing kushiyaki/skewers, I thought this might be a fun thing to do as […]

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