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Sausage and Peppers Kabobs with Garlic Aioli

Sausage and peppers, that classic Italian-American dish. Sometimes it’s a sandwich, sometimes it’s in red sauce with pasta. Delicious but, it’s been done to death. My Sausage & Peppers Kabobs are grilled for a new fresh flavor. Skip the marinara, and try an easy garlic aioli. Served with a fresh salad and maybe some warm, […]

September 22, 2020

Deviled Crab Dip

Is your idea of dip some onion soup mix and sour cream? My Deviled Crab Dip Recipe takes the fresh flavor of crabs and ups the ante with fresh ingredients and some zesty hot sauce. They say the Devil is in the details, but this dip is so easy since I am using canned crab […]

September 15, 2020

Tom Collins and John Collins

Bright and refreshing, the Collins family of drinks, Tom Collins and John Collins are a sour cocktail using an alcohol spirit, lemon juice, and simple syrup in a ratio of 3-2-1. Topped with sparking club soda or seltzer and garnished with fresh fruits, you can make a variety of Collins drinks. Use Gin for a […]

September 8, 2020

Green Bean Almondine with Pancetta

A classic dish out of the past that deserves a come back, Green Bean Almondine is a fancy sounding dish that’s really quite simple to make. To bring this dish into the 21st century, I use pancetta and garlic which gives the humble string bean a lift to the next level. ============================ 🍽🍸🥩 Recipe ============================ […]

September 1, 2020

Pasta Puttanesca

The legends behind the origin of Puttanesca is rather colorful, but the reality is this aromatic sauce will draw people to your table for a delicious meal. This Pasta Puttanesca recipe is spaghetti tossed in a tomato sauce that is flavored with olives, capers and herbs. Just a few ingredients simmered together make this a […]

August 25, 2020

Cheesecake with Strawberries

Most homemade cheesecakes are hard to make, dense and too rich to enjoy. My Cheesecake with Strawberries recipe is just the opposite – the no bake crust makes it super easy, and the addition of whipped egg whites makes it lighter and fluffy. This is a treat that you’ll want to enjoy again and again. […]

August 18, 2020

Nicoise Salad with Grilled Tuna

It may sound fancy, but Nicoise Salad with Grilled Tuna is super easy to make! Elegant and fresh, this composed salad uses grilled tuna instead of canned. Along with fresh and lightly cooked vegetable and greens, this meal is the perfect meal on a hot summer day. The Nicoise salad definitely involves more than just […]

August 11, 2020

Eggplant and Zucchini Risotto

If you love risotto, but hate the time it takes to make it, I’ve got the answer for you. My Eggplant and Zucchini Risotto is creamy, fresh and doesn’t tie you to the stove stirring in stock one ladle at a time. ============================ 🍽🍸🥩 Recipe ============================ 1 medium eggplant peeled and cut to large dice […]

August 4, 2020

White Wine Summer Fruit Sangria

Did you over buy at your local farm stand and don’t know what to do with all the fruit you bought? How about making a bright, refreshing adult beverage – a white wine summer fruit sangria. Not only is it one of the easiest recipes to make, but it’s a guaranteed crowd pleaser. Plus you […]

July 28, 2020

Pear and Gorgonzola Salad with Hazelnuts

A salad doesn’t always have to be a side dish, and it doesn’t always have to be lettuce, tomato and cucumber. How about salad as a meal? My Pear & Gorgonzola Salad with Hazelnuts is made with ripe pears, toasted hazelnuts, creamy Gorgonzola and some bitter greens, this salad has it all – sweet, savory, […]

July 14, 2020

Steak Diane – The Tableside Classic

A classic example of Continental Cuisine, Steak Diane rose to popularity across the country beginning in the 1940’s. Usually prepared tableside, and often flambéed, the diners were treated to a dramatic preparation and a delicious, complex dish that is actually very easy to make. It is often made with beef tenderloin, but can be made […]

July 7, 2020

Boozy Orange French Toast Coins

French toast doesn’t have to be the same old boring bread dipped in eggs and fried. My boozy orange french toast coins is a mashup of fresh orange zest and juice, a splash of triple sec, and hoagie or steak rolls to give that special coin shape. This recipe is a perfect combination of textures, […]

June 30, 2020