About Braiden
Braiden Rex-Johnson is the food-and-wine-pairing columnist for Wine Press Northwest, the former food editor at Seattle Homes & Lifestyles magazine, and a bestselling cookbook author.
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Braiden's Books
Find Braiden's books including the upcoming release, Pacific Northwest Wining and Dining: The People, Places, Food, and Drink of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and British Columbia.
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Pacific Northwest Wining and Dining Presentation 
Enjoy photos from Braiden's upcoming book along with lively commentary on the Pacific Northwest food and wine scene.
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Recipe Archive

2008

  • June 2008 -Grilled Asparagus with Hazelnut Vinaigrette and Pinot Noir Syrup
    Varietal: Rosé or Pinot Noir  

  • May 2008 - Wild King Salmon with Macerated Cherries and Smoked Almond Beurre Noisette
    Varietal: Pinot Noir

  • April 2008 - Vietnamese Shrimp Rolls
    Varietal: Riesling

  • March 2008 - GoldLeaf Breakfast 
    Varietal: Pinot Gris or Sparkling Wine

  • February 2008 - Chipotle Chocolate Cake
    Varietal: Lemberger

  • January 2008 - Smoked Salmon Tartare
    Varietal: Rosé or Sparkling Wine

2007

  • December 2007 -Hazelnut Espresso Torte
    Varietal: Dessert Wine: Sherry or Tawny Port

  • November 2007 - Braiden’s Favorite Thanksgiving Potatoes
    Double Apricot Sweet Potatoes
    Varietal: Riesling

  • October 2007 - Nancy's Pumpkin Cheesecake
    Varietal: Dessert Wines: Late-Harvest Riesling

  • September 2007 - Steamed Salmon Cantonese Style
    Varietal: Pinot Gris

  • August - Grilled Albacore Tuna Spinach Salad
    Varietal: Zinfandel

  • July - Blue Cheese-Cherry Salad with Raspberry Vinaigrette
    Varietal: Merlot

  • June - Alaskan Spot Prawns with Saffron Couscous and Ginger Vinaigrette
    Varietal: Gewürztraminer

  • May - Mussels Provençal
    Varietal: Semillon

  • April - Steelhead Fillets in Basil Rice Paper
    Varietal: Gewürztraminer

  • March - Oyster Chowder
    Varietal: Chardonnay (Oaked)

  • February - Lamb Burgers with Balsamic Onions, Roasted Peppers, and Aïoli
    Varietal: Cabernet Franc

  • January - No-Bake Seafood Lasagna
    Varietal: Sangiovese
      

2006

  • December - Chocolate Pot de Crème

  • November - Spicy Smoked Salmon with Wasabi Dipping Sauce

  • October - Pear Vinaigrette

  • September - Herbed Corn Bread

  • August - Grilled Beef Salad with Fresh Lime Dressing

  • July - Claybank Farm Lavender Biscuits

  • June - Triple Blue Summer Salad

  • May - Scandinavian Salmon

  • April - Roast Leg of Lamb Foccacia Sandwiches

  • March - Five-Spice Rice Pilaf with Mussels

  • February - Hot Honeyed Halibut

  • January - Coconut-Kasu Cod

2005

  • December - Holiday Crab Boils

  • November - Grasslands Lamb Stew

  • October - Butternut Squash and Oregon Blue Cheese Lasagne

  • September - German Apple Cake

  • August - Blueberry-Peach Cobbler

  • July - Simple Soy Glaze for Summer Salmon

  • June - Blueberry Coffee Cake

  • May - Chicken With Cherry-Wine Sauce

  • April - Potato Salad Puttanesca

  • March - Grilled Halibut with Lemon Herb Splash

  • February - Zuppa del Frutti di Mare (Seafood Soup)

  • January - Salmon Puffs

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