Raquel Pelzel, Author at TASTE https://tastecooking.com/author/rpelzel/ An online magazine for today's home cook, reporting from the front lines of dinner. Tue, 02 Aug 2022 00:40:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Miso Is Best When You’re Not Expecting It https://tastecooking.com/miso-butter-is-the-best-way-to-bring-the-umami/ Thu, 26 Sep 2019 10:00:32 +0000 https://www.tastecooking.com/?p=110464

When miso meets butter, everyday cooking becomes less ordinary.

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]]> Miso Butter Grilled Cheese https://tastecooking.com/recipes/caramelized-onion-grilled-cheese-miso-butter/ Wed, 25 Sep 2019 20:13:15 +0000 https://www.tastecooking.com/?post_type=recipe&p=110427

Only apply the miso butter to the cheese-facing inner side of the bread—not the side that hits the pan as the direct …

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]]> Miso Butter https://tastecooking.com/recipes/miso-butter/ Wed, 25 Sep 2019 20:13:13 +0000 https://www.tastecooking.com/?post_type=recipe&p=110425

Never expose miso butter to intense, direct heat—doing so dissipates some of the flavor (similar to extra-virgin olive oil). Miso butter should …

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]]> Thank You, WhatsApp. Or, How to Crowd-Source an Israeli Family Recipe. https://tastecooking.com/thank-whatsapp-crowd-source-israeli-family-recipe/ Tue, 30 Jan 2018 12:00:19 +0000 https://www.tastecooking.com/?p=97230

A writer searches for the golden euphoria of toch, a potato-bread recipe lost in a family’s history. I grew up hearing stories …

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]]> Toch: The Pelzel Family’s Yeasted Potato Bread https://tastecooking.com/recipes/toch-pelzel-familys-yeasted-potato-bread/ Mon, 29 Jan 2018 20:14:28 +0000 https://www.tastecooking.com/?post_type=recipe&p=97232

Toch (rhymes with poach) is a yeasted potato bread baked in a tube pan—the kind you use for angel food cake.

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]]> High Cuisine: How I Wrote a Serious Pot Cookbook https://tastecooking.com/high-cuisine/ Wed, 19 Jul 2017 10:30:06 +0000 https://www.tastecooking.com/?p=92823

We have moved on from the pot brownie. A former Cook’s Illustrated staffer has cracked the cannabis code. That is, cooking smartly …

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]]> Grilled Asparagus with Miso Butter https://tastecooking.com/recipes/grilled-asparagus-miso-butter/ Sat, 25 Sep 2010 20:11:24 +0000 https://www.tastecooking.com/?post_type=recipe&p=110429 Do try this with all grilled or roasted vegetables—from eggplant to bell peppers, scallions, corn, mushrooms….or douse grilled garlic-rubbed bread with miso …

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