Beef short ribs, simmered slowly in a red wine sauce, are perfect for a dinner party. Prepare the day ahead, then warm in the oven while you visit with guests. Serve the fork tender ribs over mashed potatoes, top with sauce and add a green vegetable such as green beans almandine which can all be […]
Whipped feta and olive crostini remind me of my travels in Europe. Order a cocktail or glass of wine there and you might be served a couple of crostini and some olives to enjoy with your drinks. Usually no more than a couple of mouthfuls, it is a delightful tradition that I enjoy. The whipped […]
If you are tired of serving the same meals over and over, try Moroccan Spiced Chicken Stew. This exotic sounding but simple one pot meal from North Africa can be prepared in under an hour. Your family and friends will love this delicious dish filled with tender chicken, chickpeas and vegetables simmered in a broth […]
Do you want an appetizer that will please the pickiest eater but impress your foodie friends? Roasted Grapes, A Sweet And Savory Appetizer takes mere minutes to put together and is perfect to serve at an impromptu gathering of friends. We have all had it happen…you get a phone call from friends that happen to be in the […]
For a festive gathering, I like to prepare a meal that I think is special. Most people think of baking a large turkey once or twice a year for the holidays, but my meal suggestion is not your average turkey. It is a stuffed turkey tenderloin that is elegant enough for any occasion and anytime […]