Spiced Nuts Snack – Mixed Nuts with Garam Masala
We all need a snack now and then, and mixed nuts are a great choice. Sure, you can reach for that can from the store, or you can make your […]
Videos
Stuffed Pork Loin with Sausage – Butterflied Pork Loin
Pork loin – mild, lean, safe, boring. I’m going to show you the basic technique of butterflying and stuffing a pork loin to pack it with flavor. We’re making a […]
Roasted Tomato and Pasta Soup – No More Soup from a Can.
A cold, wintery day and tomato soup are a match made in heaven! But maybe you’re tired of the canned stuff. Roasting fresh tomatoes in the oven and adding pasta […]
Dessert Cocktails and Chocolate – The Brandy Alexander and Grasshopper
Cocktails and chocolate desserts are on my mind today. So how about we combine the two and make chocolate cocktails? My favorite Dessert Cocktails and Chocolate are the Brandy Alexander […]
Mussels with White Wine and Butter – Seafood in 5 Minutes
Let me take the mystery out of buying, storing and cooking mussels. My Mussels with White Wine and Butter recipe takes less than 5 minutes to cook with very little […]
Chicken Wrapped in Phyllo – My Chicken in a Purse
Chicken Wrapped in Phyllo or what I call Chicken in a Purse uses boneless chicken thighs topped with herbs and cheese all wrapped up in Phyllo like a pretty package. […]
Spinach Artichoke Phyllo Cups – a Warm and Cheesy Appetizer
Whipped up in minutes from ingredients in your pantry, my Spinach Artichoke Phyllo Cups are savory, creamy and crunchy all at once. Best of all it can be made ahead […]
3 Champagne Cocktails for a Party
Champagne is not just for New Years Eve anymore. Nothing says celebration like Champagne Cocktails for a party, brunch or the beginning of a dinner with friends. We love the […]
Chocolate Covered Cherry Martini – A Holiday in a Glass.
Do you love receiving a box of chocolate covered cherries as a gift? Then let’s go to the next level and make an adult version – my Chocolate Covered Cherry […]
Herb Crusted Prime Rib Roast – Cooked Low and Slow
Prime Rib or Standing Rib Roasts always make an impression on a holiday dinner table, and they’re easier to prepare than you think. My Herb-Crusted Prime Rib Roast recipe uses […]
Baked Brie with Cherries and Pistachios – Brie en Croute
Few things in life will stop me in my tracks quite like seeing a Baked Brie in golden pastry. My Baked Brie with Cherries and Pistachio recipe, is oozy, melty, […]
Homemade Chicken Soup with Pasta – No More Soup from a Can!
Chicken soup is good for the soul – especially when it’s homemade. But these days, people would rather open a can instead of making it from scratch – until now. […]