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Roasted Brussel Sprouts with Balsamic and Pomegranate

Brussels Sprouts – either you love them or hate them and those that hate them complain that they are mushy, bitter and smelly. Roasting them brings out their inherent sweetness and nuttiness with a crispy texture that is a blank canvas to add your favorite flavors.   Try adding a drizzle of balsamic vinegar, or pair […]
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How to Make Farro Salad with Chicken – A Healthy Mediterranean Salad

Have you ever hear of farro? This great alternative to rice is a whole grain that has a chewy texture and nutty flavor. It’s the star of my farro salad with chicken. Using grocery store roasted chicken makes this a quick any night of the week meal. Farro is so flexible you can swap it […]
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Spring Pea Salad with Mint and Feta | A Fresh and Flavorful Side Dish

You probably only have peas from a bag in the freezer as a vegetable with your dinner. My Spring Pea Salad uses fresh Snap Peas, a flavor of Spring, combined with other fresh veggies for some great crunch. Adding mint and a sharp vinaigrette to a dish you will have you making it all year […]

Pearl Couscous Salad with Mint, Peas, Pistachios and Pickled Shallots

My Pearl Couscous salad is packed with flavor from red wine vinegar, lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil. The addition of pickled shallots, Dijon mustard and fresh mint take it over the top! === 🍽🍸🥩 RECIPE === 1/2 Cup (120 ml) Red Wine Vinegar 2 Tablespoons Sugar 3-4 Shallots, sliced thin 3 Tablespoons Extra-Virgin […]
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Orzo Pasta and Mozzarella Salad – An Easy Summer Salad

Pasta salads appear at every barbecue in the summer, but how do you make yours standout from the others. My Orzo Pasta and Mozzarella Salad recipe uses Orzo, a rice shaped pasta, mozzarella balls and fresh herbs. It’s a flavor packed crowd pleaser. === 🍽🍸🥩 RECIPE === 2 cups (350 g) orzo pasta cooked per […]
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How to Make Loaded Nachos Supreme

A spicy cheesy sauce is the secret behind my Loaded Nachos Supreme. Easy to make, they are the perfect snack for a party, the big game, or even movie night at home. === 🍽🍸🥩 RECIPE === 1 1/2 pounds (680 g) ground beef (I use a combination of beef/veal/pork) 1 packet taco seasoning 3/4 cup […]
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Grilled Asparagus with Gremolata

Grilled asparagus with gremolata is a dish that you can make mere minutes. Grilling the asparagus keeps it crisp with a slight char. This matches perfectly with an easy to make – fresh, bright and citrus gremolata topping. === 🍽🍸🥩 RECIPE === Gremolata: 2 tablespoons flat leaf parsley, chopped Zest of 1 large lemon 2 […]
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Pasta with Swiss Chard and White Beans | Vegetarian Pasta Recipe

My Pasta with Swiss Chard is a dish that comes together quickly and is a great vegetarian option. The swiss chard brings two textures – the stems add crunch, while the leaves gently wilt into the white beans and tomatoes. This can be served as a side dish or as a main course. === 🍽🍸🥩 […]

Super Nachos: From Scratch to Party-Ready

Sunday, March 3, 2024 – 3:30 pm Eastern US EST – Super Nachos are about creativity and personalization. Join us in the kitchen as we learn the art of layering different meats, cheeses, and toppings. From ground beef, shredded chicken, brisket, and pork to various chips and toppings. Tell us in chat what you put […]

Corn-ucopia – Celebrating Farm Fresh Corn

Sunday, August 11, 2024 – 3:30 pm Eastern US EDT – Get ready for a corn-tastic celebration! Join us for a live stream dedicated to the sweetest, juiciest corn you’ve ever tasted. We’ll be shucking, grilling, and savoring the ultimate summer treat. Learn cooking tips, discover different corn varieties, and share your favorite corn recipes […]

Cooking with Seasonal Produce: Spring Edition

Sunday, March 17, 2024 – 3:30 pm Eastern US EDT – As the weather warms, it’s time to explore the Spring vegetables we will see soon. Let’s explore the alphabet of veggies, from Arugula, Artichokes, and Asparagus to Spring Onions, Spinach, and Swiss Chard. Tell us, in chat, about your favorite spring vegetables and the […]

Buttermilk Biscuits

Buttermilk Biscuits are not just for dinner with butter. A good biscuit recipe can be used with the right toppings to create everything from a hearty breakfast, to a stylish appetizer and even a light dessert. Every family seems to have their own recipe – Peter’s recipe is really simple and gets great consistent results. […]