Fresh-Pressed Olive Oil Club

Chocolate Cheesecake in the Basque Style

Basque cheesecake is the ultimate in creaminess. Unlike traditional cheesecake that has a crust and is baked at a low temperature, this style is crustless (perfect if you’re gluten-free) and cooks at a higher temp. Adding two kinds of chocolate to the traditional ingredients makes it a chocolate lover’s dream. The parchment paper used to […]

Roasted Whole Carrots

Carrots in various hues make a glorious presentation. Ingredients Directions Preheat the oven to 425°F. Line a rimmed sheet pan with heat-resistant parchment paper. Add the carrots in a row and toss well with the olive oil, then sprinkle on the salt and pepper. Roast for 30 minutes, rotating the pan after 15 minutes. Drizzle […]

Tiella Barese

Tiella, named for the ceramic cookware this dish is traditionally baked in, consists of layers of potatoes, mussels, and rice. This version was inspired by the way it’s made in Bari, the vibrant city on the Adriatic Sea. Tiella is said to have originated during Spanish rule in the 16th century, which explains why it’s […]