by The Omnivorist | Jul 10, 2015 | easy dinner, Recipes, savory
Last week we had that rare event in Paris, a heat wave! After months of relatively cool weather, which is much more our speed, we have been hit with roaring heat and for once I’ve been happy to be inside an (air-conditioned) office all day long! Thankfully the weather...
by The Omnivorist | Apr 3, 2015 | easy dinner, Recipes, savory, side dish
After having been away for a few weekends and working full-time in between, I was really excited to finally get some time at home last weekend. Now don’t get me wrong; I of course love traveling but I also find it unsettling not being able to spend any time in...
by The Omnivorist | Feb 10, 2015 | easy dinner, Recipes, savory, side dish
Coming from a country with such an impressive cuisine as Turkey, you wouldn’t think that my gastronomical curiosity was only awakened when I moved to the US for college. Oh but it’s true. And my most vivid culinary experience from those early...
by The Omnivorist | Nov 23, 2014 | easy dinner, Recipes, savory
Ever since tasting a Jerusalem artichoke soup at a Paris restaurant, I knew what this ugly vegetable was capable of. It has a wonderfully nutty, soothing flavor, the perfect antidote to a dark autumn day. But all the same, I was still intimidated by the knarly little...
by The Omnivorist | Nov 16, 2014 | easy dinner, Recipes, savory
Sardines are one of those no-brainer foods: packed with good fats, very economical and small enough that mercury is not an issue (although that’s not necessarily as big a deal as we’ve been led to believe). This grilled sardine recipe is perfect for busy...
by The Omnivorist | Oct 30, 2014 | easy dinner, savory
With the recent nip in the air, a friend has been talking longingly about her grandmother’s watercress soup which got me motivated to dig up this trusty recipe. The peppery watercress becomes mellower when cooked but this doesn’t mean that it is without...
