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The red cabbage and bacon salad. There’s crunchiness in every bite. INGREDIENTS: 1 small head red cabbage – very finely shredded 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil 5-6 tbs balsamic vinegar 1 lb bacon – cut into 1-inch pieces…
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The red cabbage and bacon salad. There’s crunchiness in every bite. INGREDIENTS: 1 small head red cabbage – very finely shredded 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil 5-6 tbs balsamic vinegar 1 lb bacon – cut into 1-inch pieces…
And a delicious Father’s Day Dinner I’ve been a baseball fan since I was in grade school and maybe even before that, but I do remember telling my first-grade teacher, Sister Michael, that I had been to a baseball…
The Pasta alla Gorgonzola. On busy days it always helps to have a go-to recipe that is quick and simple to prepare and delicious. INGREDIENTS: 1 lb tagliatelli – or your favorite 4 tbs olive oil 1 cup walnuts…
Melone e prosciutto risotto or Risotto with Melon and Prosciutto A great refreshing summer dish for a light dinner or brunch. INGREDIENTS: 1 Honeydew melon – large 5 tbs butter – unsalted 2 cups arborio rice 1 cup cream or…
Sicily has its own special version of Pesto. In this version you will find almonds vs pine nuts or walnuts. Also, there is no basil. Instead, you will enjoy mint, chili pepper and fresh tomatoes. The biggest surprise is…
INGREDIENTS 2 chicken breasts 1 cup chicken stock salt and freshly ground pepper ½ cup light cream 3 tbs butter – unsalted pinch of nutmeg 2 tbs flour 1 egg yolk -lightly beaten METHOD Wash chicken, dry and remove…
INGREDIENTS 8 Oz Bittersweet Chocolate – finely chopped 2 Large Eggs and 2 Large Yolks ¼ Cup Light Brown Sugar – packed ½ tsp Orange Zest – grated 1 Cup Heavy Cream 3 Tbs Grand Marnier METHOD Microwave…
Chocolate always soothes the soul. This is a great recipe for “Game Day” because the day is as much about the food as the game. And who doesn’t like something chocolaty! INGREDIENTS Cake 2 cups sugar 1 ¾ cups…
(From My Dear Friend Francesca German in Erie, PA) 6 Egg Whites 1 Cup Flour Sifted ¾ Cup Sugar – plus extra for second baking 2 tsps Vanilla Extract 1 Cup Walnuts – whole 8 Tbs Butter – unsalted,…
For those bent on tradition, here is a recipe for Roast Goose. 1 CUP PITTED PRUNES 1 CUP BRANDY or VIN SANTO 1 STICK UNSALTED BUTTER 1 ½ CUPS ONION – minced 10 – 12 LB GOOSE –…