Roadtrip! Food and Fun :: Boston & Martha’s Vineyard
VIEW SLIDESHOW OF PHOTOS FROM BOSTON Boston Waterfront I took the most amazing trip to Boston and Martha’s Vineyard over Labor Day...
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KRISTEN HESS :: food stylist | photographer | content creator
Kristen Hess
Oct 4, 20119 min read
Top 10 (Things I Love) :: Oct '11
1. Smorgas Chef, West Village Nestled on a corner in the West Village, Smorgas Chef is a cozy, authentic Swedish restaurant that I...
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Kristen Hess
Sep 24, 20114 min read
A Taste of Martha’s Vineyard: Black Dog Tavern’s Clam Chowder
On Labor Day weekend I fell in love. With Martha’s Vineyard, that is. And an amazing clam chowder from a famous little place called The...
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Kristen Hess
Sep 21, 20112 min read
Smokin’ Chipotle Homestyle Meatloaf
Fall is finally here – the time of year when sweaters and jeans come out of the closet. Cooler mornings and evenings are a nice break...
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Kristen Hess
Sep 19, 20112 min read
Behind the Scenes at Tasting Table’s Test Kitchen & Dining Room
Tasting Table Test Kitchen About a week or so ago I had the fantastic opportunity to attend the Tasting Table’s Test Kitchen and Dining...
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Kristen Hess
Aug 26, 20116 min read
Top Ten (Things I Love) :: August ‘11
MacBar, Soho – Four Cheese Mac ‘n Cheese MacBar is a groovy and modern mac ‘n cheese take-out bar smack in the middle of Soho on Prince...
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Kristen Hess
Aug 19, 20113 min read
Asian Five Spice Sesame Beef and Sugar Snap Peas
I love Chinese food. Especially when it’s raining outside and there’s nothing else to do but cozy up under the covers and watch a movie...
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Kristen Hess
Aug 7, 20112 min read
White Peach, Prosciutto & Mozzarella Salad
Peaches. There’s something so satisfying about biting into the sweet, juicy flesh that quenches the thirst for a cool and refreshing...
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Kristen Hess
Aug 1, 20112 min read
Sweet and Simple: Black Cherry Clafoutis
Black Cherry Clafoutis The other day I suddenly had a strong craving for dessert. Most likely this was result of my having eyed some...
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Kristen Hess
Jul 25, 20113 min read
Hawaiian Chicken with Grilled Pineapple Salsa :: Frozen Watermelon Martinis
Grilling with fruit is an easy and staple technique in the summertime – it gives fresh flavor to ordinary BBQ dishes and is a healthy...
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Kristen Hess
Jul 22, 20112 min read
Crunchy and Luscious: Chicken Mushroom Croquettes
Chicken Mushroom Croquettes Croquettes are delicious small fried food rolls – crunchy on the outside and soft and creamy on the inside....
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Kristen Hess
Jul 9, 20114 min read
Meet the Chef: Jimmy Canora of Valentino’s on the Green
Check out my behind the scenes interview with Chef de Cuisine Jimmy Canora from Valentino’s on the Green – the legendary fine dining...
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Kristen Hess
Jul 6, 20113 min read
Fresh from the Farm Market: Herbed Potato Salad + Strawberry Watermelon Salad
Summertime always remind me of home – when the sun is shining, a warm breeze is in the air, locusts are humming and all the flowers,...
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Kristen Hess
Jun 14, 20118 min read
Food On Fire! IACP Conference 2011 Austin TX
Sparks of Culinary Creativity & Inspiration! IACP Conference 2011 Austin TX CLICK HERE TO VIEW A SLIDESHOW OF PHOTOS FROM THE AUSTIN...
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Kristen Hess
May 31, 20113 min read
Grillin’ Up Summer BBQ: Tasty Chicken Burgers and Shrimp Kabobs
Rooftop BBQ Aiming to keep it light, we decided to whip up my infamous Chicken Burgers with my secret recipe made with Dale’s Steak...
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Kristen Hess
May 21, 20112 min read
Albondigas en Salsa de Chipolte (Cheese stuffed Spanish Meatballs)
Albondigas en Salsa de Chipolte (Spanish Meatballs) These Spanish-style meatballs are a delicious little treat: sweet, smoky and spicy...
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Kristen Hess
May 19, 20112 min read
Meet the Chef: An interview with Chef Andrew Whitney, dell’anima
Watch the video of a behind the scenes interview with myself and Andrew Whitney, Chef de Cuisine at dell’anima, a charming and popular...
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Kristen Hess
May 8, 20113 min read
On the Menu: Cooking with Fresh Seasonal Ingredients
Pan-seared Scallops and Asparagus Spring has arrived! It’s my favorite time of year when everything comes alive…flowers are blooming,...
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Kristen Hess
May 1, 20113 min read
Chicken Enchiladas de Mole Negro
Last year I took some friends from out of town to a great Mexican restaurant in the spirit of Cinco de Mayo, and sampled their...
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Kristen Hess
Apr 30, 20113 min read
Salad Niçoise for a Spring Day
Salad Nicoise Spring is about unearthing fresh things. Lighter things. Brighter things. Turning a new leaf. Dusting off and starting...
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