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Gingerbread Men [project #367]

Gingerbread Men Total Time: For undecorated about 40 m. But have fun and decorate! Skill Level: Easy Peasy. Budget: $. Serves: 24 cookies Ingredients: 3/4 c. dark brown sugar 1/2 c. butter, softened 1/3 c. molasses 1 egg 2 tbsp. water 2 and 2/3 c. all purpose flour 1/2 tsp. nutmeg 1/2 tsp. allspice 2 tsp. ground ginger 1 tsp. baking soda 1/2 tsp. salt icing, icing pens, gum drops or decorating…

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Cranberry Sauce Spiked with Espresso [project #370]

Cranberry Sauce Spiked with Espresso Total Time: 25 minutes Skill Level: Easy Peasy. Budget: $. Serves: Creates 1 16oz. jar of sauce I created this concoction while I was a Starbucks Store Manager. I was becoming certified as a Coffee Master and created a Thanksgiving Coffee Tasting for my certification. Instead of having coffee with a bunch of different kinds of food, I decided to have coffee…

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Applewood Smoked Salmon with Creamy Farfalle [project #72]

Lox- a cured salmon filet originated in Scandinavia (which officially is the trifecta of Denmark, Sweden and Norway), however it was the Jewish peoples who made lox a popular item. One of the most common preparations of cured salmon is lox and bagels which typically comes with cream cheese, capers and dill. This is a warmer lunch style dish of one of breakfast favourites. Ingredients: 12 oz.…

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#capers #cream cheese #dill #farfalle #Greek yogurt #red onion #smoked salmon

Zuppa Toscana, s.c. [project#222]

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Thyme Lemonade [project #162]

While stressed out one summer’s day I happened upon the idea of herb infused lemonade. Since it’s done with tea and such lemonade seems like a good idea too. I think I might try using other herbs after this batch because I was so extremely satisfied with this one! Thyme Lemonade: Total Time: 20 minutes: Active Time: 5 minutes: Makes 8 cups Ingredients: 1 bunch thyme 1 ½ c. sugar 1 ½ c. water 2…

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#ice #ice cold water #lemon juice #sugar #thyme

Warm Potato Salad Royale [project#387]

Warm Potato Salad Royale Total Time: 40 minutes Skill Level: Easy Peasy. Budget: $. Serves: 4 Ingredients: 6 chicken eggs or 15 quails eggs 1 c. frozen peas 1 3/4 lb. new potatoes, washed 1 c. basil 1 bunch mint leaves or sorrel 1/2 c. parsley leaves 1/3 c. pine nuts (or almond slivers instead if you like) 1/2 c. parmesan cheese, grated (2 0z.) 2 cloves garlic, crushed 1 c. olive oil 1/2 tsp.…

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Black Forest Ham, Gruyere and Apple Panini [project #49]

Ham, Gruyere and Apple Paninis: Total Time 15 minutes: Active Time: 10 minutes: Makes 4 sandwiches Ingredients: 2 apples, sliced thin enough for sandwiching comfort and fit- I have found that my favourite baking apples are Granny Smith and Jonagold (a cross breed between Jonathan and Golden Delicious) 8 oz. ham- pick your favourite- when in doubt venture into the black forrest 1 c. shredded…

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#apple #gruyere cheese #ham #panini #spicy brown mustard

Corned Beef and Cabbage Sous Vide Style [project #384]

Sous Vide Corned Beef Total Time: 48 and a half hours Active Time: 30 minutes Sous Vide Time: 48 hours Skill Level: Easy Peasy. Budget: $$. Serves: 4(really hungry)-8 Ingredients: 3- 4 lbs. corned beef, most include a packet of pickling spice too You’ll need a sous vide set up for this application. Directions: Preheat the sous vide bath to 134ºF. Put the corned beef into a large zip top bag or…

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#Clean Eating #Sous Vide

Braised Cabbage (for St. Patrick's Day) [project #385]

Braised Cabbage (for St. Patrick’s Day) [project #385]

Braised Cabbage (for St. Patrick’s Day) Total Time: 30 minutes Skill Level: Easy Peasy. Budget: $. Serves: 4 Ingredients: 1 large head of cabbage, cut into 3/4″ strips 1/4 lb. bacon, cut into 1/2″ pieces 1 c. vegetable stock 1/2 c. apple cider vinegar pinch of salt Directions: Sauté off the bacon in a pan over medium high heat until it is the somewhat chewy somewhat crunchy consistency that you…

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#Irish #St. Patrick&039;s Day

The Art of Cheese Plating: Charcuterie #2 [project #299]

Charcuterie: go on a date with a cheese plate!

The Art of Charcuterie #2 Total Time: 30 minutes active prep Skill Level: Easy Peasy. Budget: $$. Serves: 4-6 Find the general rules of charcuterie here. These Plates: Plate on the Left: pistachios with hard white cheddar, log pepperoni, blueberries and butter crackers. Plate in the middle: Mozzarella wrapped in prosciutto, water crackers, basil leaves and granny smith apple slices. Plate on the…

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#Party Plan

Steak au Poivre with Crisped Shallots and Brown Beech Mushrooms [project #373]

Steak au Poivre with Crisped Shallots and Brown Beech Mushrooms Total Time: Skill Level: Easy Peasy. Budget: $$. Serves: 2-4, How hungry are you? Ingredients: 4-6 medium shallots, sliced ¼” thick ¼ c. olive oil or coconut oil 2 tbsp. butter, divided 1 lb. hanger or skirt steak (Steak Handbook for steak help*). 2 tbsp. freshly cracked black pepper (large cracked pieces of pepper are ideal…

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#Brown Beech Mushroom #Steak au Poivre #steak dinner

Savory Green Griddle Cakes with Lime Butter!

Skillet Brownie [project #383]

Skillet Brownies for your evening at home.

Skillet Brownie Total Time: 1 hour Bake Time: 22 minutes Cooling Time:15 minutes Skill Level: Easy Peasy. Budget: $. Serves: 2-4 Ingredients: 1/4 lb. (1 stick) butter 2 oz. unsweetened chocolate 3 1/2 oz. semisweet chocolate chips 2 large eggs 2 1/2 tsp. espresso or Turkish ground coffee 1 1/2 tsp. almond or vanilla extract or a mixture of the two 1/2 c. white sugar 1/4 c. plus 1 tbsp. all…

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Buffalo Wing Popcorn [project #382]

Buffalo Wing Popcorn Total Time: 40 minutes Skill Level: Easy Peasy. Budget: $. Serves: 8 servings Ingredients: cooking spray 8 c. popped plain popcorn (from ½ c. kernels) ¾ c. sugar ¼ c. Frank’s Red Hot Original sauce 3 tbsp. unsalted butter, cubed 1 tsp. kosher salt ½ tsp. baking soda Directions: Preheat oven to 300°F. Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicon pad. Spray the…

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#Perfect Superbowl Food

Corn Polenta with Feta and Nightshade Sauce [project #382]

Corn Polenta with Feta and Nightshade Sauce Total Time: 1 hour Skill Level: Moderate. Budget: $. Serves: 4 Ingredients: 1 batch of homemade tomato sauce, or the least flavored store brand you can find. 1 medium eggplant, cut into centimeter cubes 1/4 c. white wine (dry if you have it) 1 bag corn, frozen 1 c. water 7 oz. crumbled feta 3 tbsp. butter salt and pepper to taste 2 tbsp. parsley,…

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Chipotle Pepper and Sweet Potato Ravioli [project #368]

Chipotle Pepper and Sweet Potato Ravioli Total Time: 1 hour Skill Level: Moderate. Budget: $. Serves: 4 with a side salad Ingredients: 1 batch homemade pasta dough (or store bought) OR won ton wrappers (for cheaters :)) 12 oz. ricotta cheese (or so, if you have a container with 15 and the remaining 3 you won’t use throw it all in, we are cooking not baking here). 2 larger sweet potatoes, steamed…

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Tandoori Chicken

Tandoori Chicken Total Time: Active time 30 minutes, Plus an overnight Marinade Skill Level: Easy Peasy. Budget: $ Serves: 4 Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts For the marinade: ½ c. plain yogurt 1 tbsp. lemon juice 1 tbsp. onion powder 1 tbsp. minced garlic 1/2 tbsp. garam masala 1 tbsp. cilantro leaves 1 tbsp. paprika 1 tsp. coriander 1 tsp. cumin ½ tsp. ginger 1 tsp. sambal…

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