Article: One great meal: Palomino. (Restaurant Unlimited Inc.'s Palomino Euro Bistro)(includes recipes)

What makes this "Euro-Seattle bistro" so hot? A wood-burning grill, oven and rotisserie, to start.

Brad Komen, executive chef at Seattle's splendiferous Palomino restaurant, beseeches a printed mention of his apple wood supplier, Rick Naug of Apple Creek Timber. Having abandoned alder a few years back as too much of a Pacific Northwest "fireplace" fuel, the chef of Palomino--a 300-seat, 11,000-square-foot, 5-year-old, $4.5 million-grossing, high-rise-ensconced "Euro-Seattle" bistro--now works almost exclusively with the wood of retired Red and Golden Delicious apple trees.

The apple wood is the main cooking medium in Palomino's three key pieces of culinary ...

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