Cooking With: Fresh Origins
Fresh Origins has spent decades perfecting the growth and harvest of microgreens and edible flowers that define the industry's most intentional cooking. This spring, StarChefs partnered with Fresh Origins to showcase twenty recipes from top chefs and bartenders across the country, each one a demonstration of how the right ingredient or garnish can transform what’s on the plate or in the glass.
FEATURED RECIPES
Chive Spätzle, Green Chickpeas, Green Apple Kosho Vinaigrette, Nasturtium Purée, Micro Iceplant | Chef Stephen Gillanders of Valhalla
Smoked Turkey Stew, Iru, Crayfish, Collard Greens, Kale, Mustard Greens, Onion-Bell Pepper Purée, Micro Basil Opal, Micro Amaranth Red, Steamed Rice | Chefs Ope Amosu and Walter Bunn of ChòpnBlọk
Peruvian Bay Scallops, Avocado Leche de Tigre, Spicy Rocoto, Huacatay Oil, Kale-Potato Tuile, Sorrel | Chef Carmen Ibarra of Atomica
Pineapple Compote, Cashew Feuilletine Crumble, Lemon-Tarragon-Fennel Ice Cream, Mint Pineapple Tops, Sun Daisies | Pastry Chef Ana Sofía Pino of Lutèce
Arugula-Infused Rucolino, Chamomile-Infused Campari, Cocchi Americano | Bartender Harrison Snow of Lullaby
Thai Chiles, Cucumbers, Micro Cilantro, Micro Mint, Micro Thai Basil, Lettuce Wraps | Chefs Andrew Ho and Sean Wen of Curry Boys BBQ
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
We challenged our community to explore the range, versatility, and precision of the Vitamix Commercial immersion blender across sweet and savory applications.
We partnered with The Perfect Purée of Napa Valley to challenge our community to explore the range, versatility, and intensity of fruit purées across sweet and savory applications.
This winter, we partnered with Sherry Vinegar PDO from Spain to challenge our community of chefs to celebrate the bold acidity and complexity of Sherry Vinegar PDO. Check out the winning recipes here!
This summer, we partnered with Pecorino Romano PDO to challenge our community of chefs to celebrate the distinct flavor and versatility of Pecorino Romano PDO cheese. Check out the winning recipes!
We partnered with Nespresso to challenge our community of chefs to submit creative recipes featuring Nespresso’s Diavolitto coffee. Check out the winner here!
We partnered with Aussie Beef to highlight the versatility and quality of Australian grassfed beef. From koji-cured tenderloins and marrow-glazed short ribs to tartares, tatakis, and charcoal-grilled cuts, chefs across the country submitted recipes that showcased the beef’s natural depth of flavor.