Grilled Saffron Rack of Lamb with Mediterranean Herbs & Spices This rack of lamb is the perfect entrée for these first days of springtime, and is full of Mediterranean flavor. Grill it over mesquite (or any hardwood) for extra flavor. Continue reading “Grilled Saffron Rack of Lamb with Mediterranean Herbs & Spices” →
How to Choose a Chef Knife With so many different kinds of knives on the market, it can be hard to know which one to choose. If you’ve been thinking about making the investment in a good knife, this post will give you some insight into some things you may wish to consider. Continue reading “How to Choose a Chef Knife” →
Spicy Fish Chowder When I was in high school, I had a best friend whose family always treated me as if I were one of their own. They were always so generous with me. I remember one time specifically when we went to a high-end seafood restaurant in Boston called “The Four Seasons” – it couldn’t have been cheap. Here, I had my first experience with a truly amazing fish chowder. I can still remember how it tasted. Over the years, I’ve worked on recreating this dish and I feel that finally I’ve come up with something worthy of sharing here. Enjoy! Continue reading “Spicy Fish Chowder” →
Bourbon Glazed Carrots This elegant side dish is delicious, easy to prepare, and could stand on it’s own as a first course or appetizer. Plus, you get to set stuff on fire. Continue reading “Bourbon Glazed Carrots” →
Seafood Pasta with Scallops and Gulf Shrimp Even though this is easy enough for a weeknight, it’s also elegant enough for a special occasion. Continue reading “Seafood Pasta with Scallops and Gulf Shrimp” →
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