29 Sunday Dec 2019
Posted in Appetizers, Buffet Food, Gluten Free, Make Ahead
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Chives, dried potato flakes, egg, garlic granules, green peppercorns, ground chicken, heavy cream, herbs, olives, orange zest, pistachios, scallion, Spices
This is a nice little loaf to have in your fridge. It makes a nice sandwich, a lovely addition to a charcuterie with some cornichons or for a light lunch or supper with some good mustard. Continue reading
24 Friday Aug 2018
Posted in Appetizers, Gluten Free, Make Ahead, Peaches, Tomatoes, Vegetarian
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cilantro, fresh Thai basil, lime juice, onion, Peaches, scallion, Tomatoes
This is so summery and delicious. It’s perfect with grilled chicken or fish, spooned over ice cream (I’m not kidding!), alongside some scrambled eggs…well, you get the point. Continue reading
21 Tuesday Aug 2018
Eggs are a part of our culinary life-blood. They are the perfect food. Eggs were the first food of The Progeny and they continue to be a favorite. The Spicy Honey loves a fried egg sandwich and he loves this one. It has a crispy cheese collar. What’s not to love? Continue reading
28 Thursday Jun 2018
Posted in Asian, Gluten Free Option, Main Course, Poultry/Chicken
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chicken breasts or thighs, cornstarch, dark soy sauce, Garlic, gringer, rice vinegar, scallion, soy sauce, sriracha, Szechuan peppercorns, vegetable oil, whole red chilies
The Eldest Progeny loves General Tso’s. Make no mistake here…we all love it. But, he can be pretty passionate about it. It’s sort of a benchmark for him, when he considers the quality of a Chinese restaurant. We’ll see what he thinks about this version, which isn’t deep-fried and is a bit lighter, but loaded with flavor. Continue reading
21 Saturday Apr 2018
Posted in Gluten Free, Make Ahead, Salads, Vegetarian
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allspice, baby bell peppers, cherry tomatoes, Corn, Dijon mustard, Edamame, extra virgin olive oil, fresh herbs, Garlic, honey, lemon juice, rice wine vinegar, scallion, Spices
In my recipe box, this is called “Southern Confetti Salad”. And it does look like confetti, doesn’t it? But, that doesn’t really tell us much about this salad. It is a great option for a summer picnic salad, as it’s both easy and can sit out for a bit. But, it’s just as good in the dead of winter, with two feet of snow on the ground. Did I mention that it’s also delicious? Continue reading
11 Saturday Jun 2016
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anchovy paste, capers, lemon juice, lemon zest, mascarpone cheese, olive oil, parsley, scallion, Tuna, wine vinegar
This is a great little appetizer to whip up at a moment’s notice. Smear it on a bland, buttery cracker, and you think it’s perfect. But stuffed into one of the little sweet-hot round peppers that you can find on the olive bar…you know the ones, it’s stupendous. Continue reading
