My kitchen is always calling me. With a few shared recipes, I hope yours will call you, too!
Serves 2 Tip: Under stay-at-home conditions, with infrequent grocery shopping and possible shortages of our favorite foods, we're so fortunate to have ingredients on hand and the ability to get creative. If you cook only what's familiar, step outside that box. Think of inventive ways to use what you have and when you do make... Continue Reading →
Serves 2 Adapted from butcherbox.com Tip: We eat very little beef, but happened to have a couple of steaks in the freezer. It was a little cool to fire up the charcoal grill, so I searched for an indoor preparation. Pan-seared it was...with sweet potato hash. Whether you cook steaks, another meat option or choose... Continue Reading →
Tip: This recipe uses 3/4 of a whole fresh pineapple, possibly less if it's particularly large. Of course, the remaining fruit can be enjoyed on it's own, but if you haven't tried grilling pineapple, please do! It's delicious grilled (or roasted in a hot oven) with chunks of bell pepper, red onion,... Continue Reading →
Appetizers Italian Stuffed Zucchini Cups 27-Nov-2018 Smooth & Creamy Garlic Hummus with S&P Pita Chips 17-Oct-2018 Frico Crisps 15-Sep-2018 Soups/Salads Butternut Squash Soup 20-Nov-2021 Panzanella for Two (non-traditional) 22-May-2020 Brussels Sprouts Salad w/Caesar Dressing 1-May-2020 French Green Bean & Fennel Salad w Lemon Garlic Vinaigrette 22-Jan-2019 Citrus Salad with Pomegranate & Pistachios 11-Jan-2019 Winter Slaw... Continue Reading →
Serves 4-6 Tip: Don't be intimidated by a fairly long recipe. If it's mine, I'm just a bit wordy. 😀 Longer recipes are not usually as difficult as it may seem, if you break things into steps. You can simplify this dish by following Prep instructions the day before. Keep everything properly chilled, then assemble and... Continue Reading →
4 generous servings Adapted recipe from the ever-inspirational Mark Bittman. Tip: Spatchcocking a chicken is an uncomplicated process that also saves cooking time...plus, it's a fun cooking term! How can you NOT try it? 😃 Ingredients 1 whole fresh chicken (about 4-5 lbs) 4-6 cloves fresh garlic 1 1/2 tsp sea salt 2 large... Continue Reading →
My Kitchen Calls 