Corned Beef and Cabbage This St. Patrick’s Day Special only requires 15 minutes of prep, and makes your house smell awesome all day. Just make sure you don’t have other plans for your oven! Read on for a Bonus Round: Horseradish Cream Sauce Continue reading “Corned Beef and Cabbage” →
Crunchy Chicken Cutlets with Saffron Risotto Shatteringly crisp chicken cutlets are paired with a creamy saffron risotto to make the perfect pairing in this Cotolette di Pollo e Risotto alla Milanese This recipe, which hails from Milan, Italy contains a couple of great secrets that will serve you well in other recipes too, namely (1) How to nail the perfect chicken cutlet, and (2) How to make a perfect risotto without having to stir it for an hour. Lastly, this looks complex but it’s actually not too hard – just detailed. Try this soon – the results speak for themselves. Continue reading “Crunchy Chicken Cutlets with Saffron Risotto” →
Classic Chicken Marsala This classic American-Italian Dish is comfort food at it’s best. Crank up the Pavarotti, uncork a bottle of wine, and prepare yourself for a meal that will challenge the best New York Italian hole-in-the-wall joint any day. Best part? Easy: 30 minutes start to finish. Continue reading “Classic Chicken Marsala” →
Lobster Pasta Fresh Maine Lobster in cream sauce; garlic, lemon and white wine reduction Looking for something special to make for Valentines Day? Look no further – Spaghetti, Red Pepper Flakes, Basil, Thyme – and of course Lobster – come together in a creamy, lemony white wine reduction to make an exquisite meal Note that any type of crustacean will work here – crab, crab legs, jumbo shrimp – all will yeild delicious results, so if you can’t get lobster, don’t sweat it; it will still be awesome. Continue reading “Lobster Pasta” →
Perfect Mashed Potatoes The secret to absolutely perfectly fluffy and creamy mashed potatoes lies in two quick hacks Comfort food at it’s best. Continue reading “Perfect Mashed Potatoes” →
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