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A golden, fluffy frittata topped with bright green asparagus and sugar snap peas, served with a side of toasted bread.

Thai Spring Vegetable Frittata

Brunch - Thai - March 11, 2023
The dish is made up of two pieces of bread that are folded over to encase the filling and form a half-circle shape. The bread is golden and crispy on the outside and slightly chewy on the inside. The filling consists of thinly sliced zucchini that is seasoned with coriander, cumin, and other Thai spices. The bread is served with a sweet and spicy dipping sauce.

Zucchini Miang Kham Bread

Appetizer - Thai - March 31, 2023
A slice of bread pudding with a top layer of golden, toasty bread cubes, underneath a layer of rich, tangy blood orange custard. The bread appears to float, cushioned on top of the custard.

Blood Orange Bread Pudding

Dessert - American - April 12, 2023
A clean white bowl filled to the brim. Chunky ripe tomatoes mingling with luscious avocado pieces, set on a backdrop of toasted brown rustic bread. The silver gleam of grilled sardines tops it all, glimmering with a drizzle of glossy olive oil. A sprinkle of fresh parsley leaves and a lemon wedge provide a final pop of color.

Mediterranean Sardine Bruschetta Bottomless Bowl

Brunch - Mediterranean - August 12, 2023
A swirl of golden, uneven fettuccine noodles frame a pop of bright red tomato sauce. Specks of charred corn and curls of freshly torn basil leaves peek through. A dusting of grated Parmesan gives this the picture-perfect finish, while a toasted slice of artisanal bread adds textural contrast.

Twisted Tomato Fettuccine with Charred Corn

Main Course - American - October 16, 2023
Think depth and contrast for the perfect snapshot. A slice of toasted, golden brown multi-grain bread forms the base. It's generously smeared with luscious, creamy avocado followed by chunks of ruby-red Tuna confit, the hero of the dish. These are adorned with ruby red bits of diced tomato and specks of green chive. A gentle drizzle of golden lemon-garlic dressing graces the arrangement and a small sprig of dill on top adds the final touch.

Fusion-style Tuna Tartine

Brunch - Fusion - November 26, 2023
Imagine gazing down on a snow-covered tree with various decorations. Soft squares of golden toasted bread gracefully dusted with icing sugar, mimicking a fresh snowfall. Plump, jewel-hued berries, scattered artistically, are the baubles. Dollops of luscious mascarpone cream crown the dish, resembling fluffs of drifting snow.

New York Christmas French Toast Spectacular

Brunch - American - December 25, 2023
A warm, steamy bowl filled with clear, rich, amber-colored miso broth with floating noodles, tofu cubes, baby spinach, and colorful carrot slices. Drizzled with a vibrant red pomegranate reduction and sprinkled with pomegranate arils on top for a pop of color and crunch, alongside a hint of green from the green onions and a side of grilled sourdough bread.

Pomegranate-Drizzled Miso Noodle Soup

Quick and Easy - Japanese - December 27, 2023
Golden roasted chicken topped with aromatic herbs sits elegantly in the center of the plate, presenting the enticing chestnut stuffing peeking from within. A rich, glossy herb-gravy lightly drizzled over and encircling the chicken enhances its appetizing glory. A side of seasonal steamed vegetables add color and balance to the plate.

Roasted Chestnut Stuffed Chicken with Herb-gravy

Main Course - American - January 31, 2024
Gleaming orange carrot ribbons dance across the surface of golden toasted bruschetta, pepper-flecked and studded with droplets of honey-peanut glaze. Textures come alive with the bed of pea mash offering a pop of green beneath the gloss.

African-inspired Carrot and Peanut Butter Bruschetta

Snack - African Fusion - March 06, 2024
A white deep-dish platter filled with golden brown new potatoes lightly stewed, garnished with sprigs of fresh dill, sprinkles of crumbled feta cheese, bursts of green olives and droplets of yellow lemon zest. A slice of crusty bread sits to one side.

Slow Cooker Nouveau Greek Potatoes

Main Course - Greek - April 09, 2024
From above, you see a symmetric, golden toasted sandwich. Cutting diagonally, it reveals layers of creamy cheese along with the glossy caramelized onion jewel-tones and glimpses of deep purple fig jam. A sprinkle of fresh thyme on the top adds a subtle pop of green and the oozy brie is just waiting to be pulled apart.

Brie, Caramelized Onion, and Fig Jam Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Main Course - American - April 12, 2024
Visually stunning, the plated dish takes center stage with a melt-in-your-mouth lamb shank resting in a pool of vibrant green ramp-infused sauce. This is heightened by the garnishing of finely chopped fresh ramps and a side of rustic bread, forming an artistic palette of rustic browns against verdant greens.

Ramp-Packed Slow Cooker Lamb Shanks

Main Course - American - April 29, 2024
The dish exhibits a golden brown thick slice of warm multi-grain bread, generously topped with lush green peppery arugula pesto. A sprig of fresh arugula and a sprinkle of red chili flakes adds depth and contrast to this ⠀seasonal beauty.

Arugula Pesto Slathered Toast

Brunch - American - May 05, 2024
From above, you see highlighted slices of golden, rustic-grilled bread, each topped evenly with colorful Ratatouille. The green pieces of celery peeping out from the spread gives it a heightened, appetizing appeal. The dish is accented with sprinkled fresh, chopped parsley and micro herbs.

Celery Ratatouille Tartine

Brunch - French - May 25, 2024