A Variation of Quiche Lorraine Quiche is such a versatile dish because you can literally fill it with almost anything. This is a variation of Quiche Lorraine that’s easy to make & tasty. While I love the classics, sometimes I like to add things that make me feel a little …
Read More »The Ultimate Stove for Your Kitchen
Does the thought of 8 burners, dual convection and miles of stainless steel get your heart racing? Maybe you’re set on that ceramic flattop stove that’s so easy to clean, or the traditional 4 burner gas cook top that’s been reliable for years. Whatever your preference, the range is undoubtedly …
Read More »Escalopes of Tuna with a Madeira Mushroom Sauce over Fettuccine with Broccolini
Many people I have spoken to lately have cut back on red meat consumption for one reason or another. This is a recipe I have made for years as a meatless alternative. You won’t miss the meat at all. In fact, some people have questioned whether it was really fish …
Read More »Torta with pasta and a rich Bolognese sauce and Gateau de Crepes for dessert
This torta not only looks pretty when served but it’s easy to make. You have to factor in a couple of hours for it to set in the refrigerator though, so assemble it the night before or a couple of hours before baking.
Read More »Plantain-stuffed pork tenderloin, traditional black beans and rice and lime-yucca mash
This is a pork dish I developed a year or two ago for a potential restaurant menu. The plantain really sweetens and softens while it cooks, lending a complimentary flavor to the pork. Yes, I use Jasmine rice. I hate clumpy, gummy rice and I get the best results with …
Read More »Grits and a fried egg – The perfect breakfast
Grits are not just for breakfast anymore, but I still love them in the morning. Here’s a great recipe for grits that’s not your typical grits for breakfast.
Read More »A 4th of July Feast from the Bayou
Here’s a great little menu you can put together that doesn’t take too much time.
Read More »Minorcan-style clam chowder and white chicken chili with Datil peppers
Datil peppers arrived in Florida around 1777 when the Minorcans arrived in St. Augustine. While the pepper is related to other members of the capsicum family, it is very unique in flavor. It is as hot as a Habanero but also has a fruity quality. I’ve never tasted another pepper …
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