Chicken cutlet meets roasted tomato. Brie tags along and it’s a marriage made in heaven. Introducing our Chicken & Brie Ciabatta Loaf.
poultry
your basic chicken cutlets
This is my attempt to guide you through the process of making the ever popular chicken cutlet. What I present to you is the basic method that I learned from my mom.
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pastry
deep-dish pastry shell
A generous amount of pastry dough. This Deep-Dish Pastry Shell will provide enough dough to line your springform pan …then fill it to create any number of sweet and savory quiches.
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pasta
Rigatoni with Sausage, Artichokes & Asparagus
This Rigatoni with Sausage, Artichokes & Asparagus is one of our favorite one-pot meals. Well, I suppose that’s not quite true …the whole one-pot thing. Actually, the pasta is cooked in a separate pot before joining the rest of the mix.
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side
Balsamic Roasted Potato Salad
It’s that time of year to enjoy all of the outdoor activities. Hiking, biking, gardening, swimming. Oh, and don’t forget about gathering around the picnic table for a burger or some grilled chicken. And there must be potato salad. Allow me to present an alternative …Balsamic Roasted Potato Salad.
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Salad
Yummy Hawaiian Chicken Salad
The recipe for this Yummy Hawaiian Chicken Salad has been passed around in my family and circle of friends for decades. Crunchy, sweet & light. The perfect addition to your barbecue spread.
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pasta
Deep-Dish Asparagus Ravioli Pie
Let’s be clear …this Deep-Dish Asparagus Ravioli Pie isn’t an actual pie. But it sure is as pretty as one. I suppose any medium-sized baking dish would get the job done, but using a deep pie plate produces the beauty you see here.
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pork
Herb Grilled Pork Tenderloin
Don’t even think about halving this recipe. I know …you’ll be grilling enough meat to feed what seems to be a small army. You may have just four at your table tonight. Not to worry. This Herb Grilled Pork Tenderloin is delicious sliced down for sandwiches the next day or two. The prep is easy
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snack
Homemade Bread & Butter Pickles
Make up a batch of these Homemade Bread & Butter Pickles and you’ll discover what true freshness tastes like. Be prepared to share the goodness. These aren’t just any pickles. They’re better than what you can buy at the local store. You know, the ones that are all jarred up for you. Hmmm …wonder how
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snack
Not Your Standard Chips & Dip
We all remember the old go-to snack of chips & dip. You know the one. Greasy bagged potato chips paired with onion dip, which consisted of some powdery stuff mixed in with a container of sour cream. Let’s kick it up a notch, or two with these Not Your Standard Chips & Dip, shall we?
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side
Balsamic Roasted Beet Wedges
Spring is here. Summer is just around the corner. And here I am talking about roasting. There are just some things that I must have year-round. Balsamic Roasted Beet Wedges are on that list.
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appetizer
Mushroom Quesadillas with Beans & Arugula
I love a good quesadilla …especially the messy kind with lots of creamy drippy cheese making a mess on the plate. These Mushroom Quesadillas with Beans & Arugula are not that kind at all.