We hosted Easter dinner at our home for a few of our close friends. It was our first-holiday meal in our home since moving in almost 3 years ago. Now we have hosted many dinner parties from small intimate groups of 4 up to 12 guests, and while all have been really lovely, there is …
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I have been on a big roasted garlic kick the past month and have to admit it has been really nice to become reacquainted with an old favorite. There is something about slow roasting a head of garlic until it is sticky and rich in flavor. I love the pungent smell that overtakes the kitchen and eventually rest …
There is no need to ever buy compound butter, ever, again. This homemade compound butter recipe is easy to make and the options for flavors is endless. No matter if you want a sweet or savory recipe, this is the only recipe you ever need for a very good compound butter.
Spicy Portuguese Shrimp, also known as Camarao Mozambique is one of Lenny’s favorite Portuguese recipes. His mother makes it for him whenever he is back east visiting. I make it for him on his birthday. No two recipes will be the same. Lenny’s mother makes it a bit spicier, while I tend to make it …
The inspiration for this recipe for Lemon and Thyme Scented Blueberry Muffins came to me after spending the day, with my friend, Danielle. She is working on her new site, Beyond the Plate, where she is taking an approach to learn where our local food comes from. There are over a million food blogs out …
We love lamb. Clearly, we do not eat it enough, and we should change that. The other day we were craving some tender, young lamb; unfortunately, we did not have access to our favorite lamb, so I picked up some ground, New Zealand lamb from Wholefoods. We tossed around the idea of grilling up some …
A simply roasted cage free and organic chicken is roasted with rosemary and lemon to create the perfect comfort food.