Bored with shrimp cocktails featuring ketchup and horseradish sauces, we decided to develop a recipe that celebrates fresh shrimp’s brininess. Taking our inspiration from dirty martinis, we roasted shrimp with a simple marinade to concentrate their flavor, then served them with a unique cocktail sauce featuring brined olives and the umami-rich Australian condiment Vegemite, available […]
My wife Meghan and I fell in love with this refreshing coffee drink created at Tone Coffee in Melbourne. My version adds a splash of fresh-pressed olive oil for polyphenol goodness and more richness. Ingredients Directions Step 1 Brew the espresso and transfer to a small pitcher. Refrigerate until cold. Step 2 Whip the heavy […]
Named for the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC), these “bickies,” or cookies, were created for soldiers fighting in World War I because they could withstand a long sea journey—ANZAC’s first major military action was in Gallipoli, Turkey. This version, a chewy inside with a crisp outside, comes from Annie Paterson. “It’s my grandmother’s […]
Cicchetti Recipe, Spotlight on Chickpeas and Garbanzos, Rinse or Make it Fresh, Understanding Your Sweet Tooth and Strength Training As You Age Looking for an easy-to-prep appetizer that also delivers on nutrients? These toasts with a double-bean dip hit the mark and can be enjoyed year-round (keep that basil plant growing indoors to have the […]
