Despite spending years working in kitchens, I’ve never been much of a baker. Most of my time was spent juggling several pans on burners; a collection of steaks, burgers, chicken, and salmon on the grill; Reubens, grilled cheese sandwiches, and quesadillas
Cooking with the Coyotes: Stir Fry Pita
Chef Morgan surprised me with lunch today. Today she featured her "at-home-hack" for Bakers Square's stir fry pita. It's a simple recipe that is easy to scale for however many you are serving. You'll need little more than a knife, cutting board, and one
First Post: Banana Bread Revisited
The first blog we ever posted on the original Clay Coyote website was about banana bread. It’s been almost 20 years since that recipe went live. I’ve traveled many places and had many great banana breads since, and my recipe has evolved. But it’s still
Cooking with the Coyotes: Saag Paneer
Owner, CEO, and chef Morgan Baum whipped up a delicious saag paneer for lunch here at the Clay Coyote today. She has written about this recipe before as a part of a Friday night "take-in" meal she made when craving Indian food. The recipe is simple enough
Al Pastor at the Super Birthday Bowl
It’s almost time for Morgan’s annual Super Birthday Bowl party. Not being much of a football guy myself, I am getting excited for the food. Normally, Morgan serves green chicken, beans, rice, fixin's, and a nacho bar to kick the night off. This year,
A Tasty Alternative to Hollandaise
Morgan made a confession to me today. She doesn’t like hollandaise sauce. As somebody who could eat Eggs Benedict everyday of the week, I was taken aback. Who could resist the joy that is a rich, citrusy hollandaise? It was reassuring to know that she
Resolution: Cook all the NY Times’ Cooking 20 Best Stews
I'm not much of a resolution maker, but this is one I've set for myself: cook all twenty of the NY Times Best Soups and Stews. I plan to use my Clay Coyote Flameware Dutch Oven. While my number one fave, Split Pea is included, some of my favorites are
Tagine Night: Moroccan Chicken with Olives & Preserved Lemons
When we visited Morocco we took a cooking class at a little spot in the Atlas Mountains. The thing that struck me the most about Moroccan cooking was just how fresh everything tasted. We learned to make a chicken tagine, a health salad, and then later ate
Monday Night Dinner & Leftovers For Days!
Beer Can Oven Chicken in a handmade clay baker and Bang Bang Brussel Sprouts and Carrots in a handmade Flameware Large Skillet. Chicken: Add liquid of choice to your Clay Coyote Chicken Baker, set oven temp for 350F, drizzle with a little EVOO and
