For people who aren’t keen on the traditional St. Patrick’s Day fare of Corned Beef and Cabbage, this hearty and comforting Beef and Guinness Stew is the answer! Corned Beef is loaded with sodium which makes it a poor choice for people on a low sodium diet and even for those of us don’t like […]
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Moroccan Chicken with Green Beans
Aromatic Moroccan spice Ras el Hanout adds a dash of the exotic to this quick and easy braised chicken dish that is comforting and delicious. Add green beans for a perfect weeknight dinner or Sunday Supper. I’ve been on a Moroccan bender for the past year, especially after “discovering” this quality blend of the aromatic […]
Sesame Salmon En Papillote
Lately, I’ve chatted with several people that aren’t that crazy about salmon. Really? you don’t like salmon? This was an idea that had never occurred to me, but its true. They like other fish and seafood, but have never developed a liking for the distinctive taste of this vibrantly colored fresh-water fish. Of course, I […]
Spring and Grilled Lamb Kebabs
It doesn’t take a crystal ball or soothsayer to know that there are a lot of people out there who are ready for spring! I know I’m one of them and I reside in Southern California where we’re shivering in our britches in 55º temps and SNOW was reported in the Los Angeles basin. If […]
Sweet and Spicy Grilled Chicken
A meal in minutes is what’s required when you have family visiting for a big occasion. Sweet and spicy grilled chicken is super delicious and requires minimal prep time, giving the cook plenty of time to enjoy a glass of wine in the company of friends and family! Perfect for any summertime grilling occasion. I […]
Bon Appétit Challenge: Mario Batali’s Chicken Parmesan
A mouthwatering, cheesy Chicken Parmesan recipe from Mario Batali’s restaurant, Otto, in New York City satisfies the Italian food lover in us all. Using fresh tomatoes instead of canned and cutting the amount of cheese by a third for a lower sodium version, Mario Batali’s recipe for Chicken Parmesan is a family favorite. Jump to […]