Lemon Broccoli with Tahini Yogurt Dressing

Lemon Broccoli with Tahini Yogurt Dressing

Lemon Broccoli with Tahini Yogurt Dressing is my favorite side right now.  Snazzier than your standard steamed broccoli with butter, this roasted broccoli dish elevates your dinner to restaurant quality with little effort.  It’s just what you need in this snow...
Old Fashioned Popcorn with Truffles and Bacon

Old Fashioned Popcorn with Truffles and Bacon

There is something incredibly special about Old Fashioned Popcorn.  Add in bacon and truffle butter, and you’ve got yourself something magical.  That is why I encourage you to try this recipe for Old Fashioned Popcorn with Truffle and Bacon the next time you...
Football Sunday Chili

Football Sunday Chili

Chili is one of those one pot meals that calls for contests and competition.  People strive to create the perfect combination of ingredients that will satisfy the palette, body and soul.  This Football Sunday Chili is my latest attempt at making a chili for the record...
Roast Chicken

Roast Chicken

In this holiday season when you need a simple dinner that still can impress, try this easy Roast Chicken.  It’s a mere 10 minutes prep and it will feed 4-6 easy (so double up if you have a bigger crowd).  The chicken is tender. It’s flavorful, yet healthy....
Beer Braised Pork Shoulder

Beer Braised Pork Shoulder

  It’s November.  It’s Cold.  It’s Football Season.  When you’ve got a crowd showing up to watch the big game, consider making this delicious Beer Braised Pork Shoulder in your slow cooker.  It’s relatively easy to make, it goes great...
Roasted Broccoli with White Beans

Roasted Broccoli with White Beans

This Roasted Broccoli with White Beans is certainly my most favorite side of the season.  Adapted from a recipe for White Beans and Charred Broccoli with Parmesan featured in the October 2014 Bon Appetit, this dish has been considerably streamlined from the original...
Apple Crisp

Apple Crisp

We officially marked the start of fall on this Sunday by heading out to pick our own apples, catching some lunch and the Giants game, and then finishing the day off by baking up an Apple Crisp. On our adventure this morning, my son declared that he would like to take...
Toasted Millet with Fried Chickpeas

Toasted Millet with Fried Chickpeas

Finding new sides that are suitable for a variety of party guests (vegan, vegetarian, gluten free) is a difficult endeavor.  This Toasted Millet with Fried Chickpeas is relatively unique, packed with flavor and yet incorporated into a variety of diets —...
Heirloom Tomatoes with Blue Cheese

Heirloom Tomatoes with Blue Cheese

The lazy days of August are numbered with school on the Horizon.  But it doesn’t stop us from making the best of this gorgeous weather and the produce that comes with it.  These Heirloom Tomatoes with Blue Cheese are a prime example of why simple in summer is...
Wax Bean and Radish Salad

Wax Bean and Radish Salad

This Wax Bean and Radish Salad — with main ingredients fresh from the farmer’s market — rocks and is gluten free.  I must add that the delicious parsley buttermilk dressing, blue cheese and turkey bacon are added pluses that makes this quite the...
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