ARTICLES For Spring
TURKEY, CRANBERRY & WALNUT LETTUCE WRAPS
WITH 4 COMMENTS
A 15-minute solution to what do with your leftover Thanksgiving turkey. This is a nice alternative to the turkey sandwich, particularly if you are on a gluten-free or paleo diet.
TAMARIND WHISKEY SOUR
WITH NO COMMENTS
This Thai-inspired whisky sour comes from Andy Ricker's Pok Pok restaurants. A balance of sweet, sour and smoky, it makes for a delicious Thanksgiving cocktail.
POTATO GRATIN WITH MUSHROOMS & BLUE CHEESE
WITH NO COMMENTS
Potato gratin is the king of potato dishes. Baking thin slices of potatoes with cheese and cream creates the ultimate comfort food. Adding a layer of blue cheese and mushrooms makes this great dish fabulous.
GRILLED STEAK & POTATOES WITH CHIMICHURRI SAUCE
WITH ONE COMMENT
Chimichurri, pesto's Argentinean cousin, adds flavor and nutrition to everything it touches. Serve it with chicken, meat, fish, potatoes and eggs.
HAMBURGER VEGETABLE SOUP
WITH 2 COMMENTS
A fast, economical and healthful soup loaded with veggies. My family has now made this basic but comforting soup for three generations. Make a double batch and freeze the extras for future meals.
SIMPLE ARUGULA SALAD
WITH NO COMMENTS
This simple salad is quick and easy to make and works well when you don't want your salad to compete with your entree.
ROAST SPATCHCOCK CHICKEN AND GRAPES
WITH 3 COMMENTS
A simple and luxurious dinner that takes about 15 minutes active time to prepare, followed by 40 to 45 minutes in the oven. The grapes roast into sweet, jammy goodness alongside the potatoes. Makes a great weeknight meal but tasty and beautiful enough for guests.
HOMEMADE APPLESAUCE
WITH 7 COMMENTS
Homemade applesauce is a treat everyone old and young enjoys. It is easy to make and a great way to introduce children to cooking. Serve it hot or cold, for snacks, breakfast, lunch or dinner. Homemade applesauce is extraordinarily versatile.
MOM’S LASAGNA
WITH 27 COMMENTS
This simplified lasagna is easy to make and can be made in advance, frozen and baked when needed. Add some mushrooms, zucchini or artichoke hearts to the sauce to increase the veggies in this dish.
TERIYAKI SALMON
WITH 4 COMMENTS
Teriyaki salmon is simple, quick and delicious. The sauce can be made in advance or right before cooking the fish. This recipe makes a great weeknight meal.