Who Loves Potatoes? I Do, I Love Potatoes! I share a lot of recipes here, and mostly they have been main courses, so this week I decided to tackle a classic side dish, thanks to an iconic cookbook! The “Joy… Read More ›
sous vide Lobster recipe the French laundry
Did You Know Sailors Created Avocado Toast? Here Are Fun Avocado Facts – And Three Great Recipes!
Who Loves Avocados? I DO! It’s one of the healthiest and more versatile fruits there is – yes, it’s a FRUIT! Avocados are one of the few fruits that contain healthy unsaturated fats. They’re rich in nutrients that are often lacking in… Read More ›
Here’s A Gorgeous “Olive-Oil Poached Halibut With Soffrito And Piperade” Recipe!
One Of My Most Beautiful Dishes Yet! I had never cooked fish by packing it in olive oil – what was I waiting for? It turned out to be one of the most delicious – and beautiful – dishes I’ve… Read More ›
Have You Made “Crusty Chicken” With Jacques Pepin? I Honor This Master Chef’s Obsession With The Bird!
Making A Legendary Chef’s “Crusty Chicken!” In 2022 I spent the year cooking from 52 of my cookbooks, and it led me to the memoir written about legendary Chefs Julia Child and Jacques Pepin, which included some of their favorite… Read More ›
Crave A “Macau Meatloaf?” Here Is This “Capela” Recipe!
Behold A Macau “Capela!” I loved a Chicago restaurant called Fat Rice, and their cookbook taught me about the cuisine of Macau, and how to make a “Macau Meatloaf” called a “Capela”! The word “Capela” refers to a circular shape,… Read More ›
Chef Mimi’s Terrific Lobster Cobb Salad Recipe! Plus Sous Vide Lobster Too!
Check Out This Culinary Work Of Art! Wow, talk about “eating with your eyes!” What a gorgeous looking plate! As always, Chef Mimi blew me away with this incredible recipe! On her blog where she shares the step-by-step recipe, Mimi… Read More ›
One-Pan Lemon Pepper Roasted Salmon with Leeks — A Terrific Recipe By Carolina Gelen!
Here’s A Delicious One – Pan Lemon Pepper Salmon & Leeks Recipe! Well, I have found another “go to” dish to make for my wife – thanks to a talented young Chef named Carolina Gelen! Here she is showing off… Read More ›
Have You Cooked With Black Garlic? Chef Mimi’s Got A “Pasta With Black Garlic Morels” Recipe! Here Are Other Mushroom Recipes Too!
Two great food sites recently shared mushroom based recipes that I want to make! First, Chef Mimi discovered a terrific ingredient thanks to her daughter – she begins her recipe this way: “My younger daughter asked me a while back… Read More ›
Have You “Boiled In A Bag?” I Did And Here’s A Fast And Delicious Ground Pork Noodle Recipe!
Time To “Boil In A Bag” For Dinner! It was a simpler time, right? I mean, these retro ads for “cookin’ bag” foods are something! After all, who doesn’t want a freshly boiled turkey sandwich? Well, those were the days,… Read More ›
Minimizing Food Waste – Enjoying Leftovers And Some Holiday Recipes Too!
Once again, Carol from “CarolCooks2.com has shared an important story about food waste over the holiday season…. This is my tradition at Christmas: a leg of lamb served over potatoes, onion and tomatoes…the key is to make just enough to… Read More ›
Bite! Eat! Repeat! 