What is it about a perfectly cooked short rib that is so satisfying? Maybe it’s the texture or the marbled fat that gently melts into the dish as it simmers. Whatever it is makes it a favorite in my house. This recipe was inspired by the first chilly morning …

I made these for a dinner party once and literally, one of the guests licked her plate. I’m not saying there wasn’t any wine involved in her penchant for plate licking, but it was still flattering. These are some really succulent Lick Your Plate Cornish Hens. Try them for your …

Audio Livestock Farmers in North Dakota Fight Back – FTN Highlight Livestock Farmers in North Dakota Fight Back – FTN Highlight – From the 9/11/21 show: “Figures Lie and Liars Figure.” The government says inflation at the grocery checkout isn’t an issue… just don’t count beef, chicken or pork in …

Tender Beef Bourguignon with Frey Wine – A Simple, Classic Dinner – You don’t have to go to a French restaurant to have amazing food. You can make it right at home! I’ve been making variations of this recipe since I was about 20 years old. What I’ve come up …

Taste Test – Best Protein Drink – Everyone is in a hurry or wants some extra protein. Sometimes, there’s no time to roast a chicken and maybe you don’t want the fat in a chicken sandwich. We decided to try a few protein drinks and find out how they stack …

I miss my mom, no doubt. But every time I think about her and her influence on my life, cooking comes to mind. She tried so hard to please everyone through her cooking. From my Irish dad with his stew and pot roast, to her finicky daughter (that’s me) to …

We love recipes that incorporate fresh basil into them, including our Tomato and Goat Milk Cheese Tart, and Roast Beef with Frey Wine Gravy and too is a favorite.  We’re calling it:  “The 19 Minute Basil Pesto Risotto” for a very good reason; you’ll spend 1 minute making the basil …

This is a dish that practically cooks itself. You have to dedicate 18 minutes to the risotto, but it's a small price to pay for such goodness.