I’m always looking for creative ways to prepare standard kitchen staples such as chicken. Grilled chicken breasts are always a good choice for dinner. However, marinate the chicken breasts, grill them to juicy perfection and then top with the delicious flavors of summer and you have one fabulous choice for dinner. There are many […]
Recipes
Mediterranean Couscous Salad
Several years ago my sister, Kristin, who is always on a mission to find the tastiest and simplest dishes, sent me this Couscous Salad recipe. And since that time its been a staple at my house, especially during the warm summer months. This salad makes a fabulous side dish to any barbeque or summer meal, but it […]
Slow Cooked Mexican Pork with Cilantro Slaw
After culinary school I shunned my slow cooker. Tsk, tsk! I’d never use such an appliance again. After all, real chef’s didn’t use a slow cooker. Right? Then I started my business, had two small children, a husband, a dog and a very complete and busy life. After a few attempts of Dutch oven cooking after a […]
Pork Saltimbocca
Saltimbocca, literally meaning “jump into the mouth”, is a traditional Italian dish that is simple yet surprisingly full of flavor. Just reading the list of ingredients can make your mouth water and stomach rumble. The dish is prepared with the earthy flavor of fresh sage, the subtle smokiness of Pancetta, a dry white wine, olive […]