So, it was a chill weeknight dinner, whipping up a quick and tasty dish. The spotlight was on a homemade honey mustard dressing that rocks! You prep green beans, artichokes, and tuna, then sauté everything together. It’s all about keeping it fun and easy for dinner without eating super late. Enjoy!
Tag: Condiments
Chive Rosemary Butter
Enhance your meals effortlessly with customizable compound butters. Blend room temperature butter with herbs, spices, citrus, and more for a delightful addition to dishes. Try chive rosemary butter for a flavorful steak topping. Easy to prepare and versatile, compound butters elevate any dish. Experiment and enjoy the delicious results!
Roasted Smoky Carrot Dip
Embracing the abundance of summer vegetables led to a delightful culinary adventure with fresh carrots. The resulting Roasted Smokey Carrot Dip, featuring Spanish smoked paprika, offers a rich, smoky flavor. This versatile dip pairs well with various accompaniments, making it a perfect choice for entertaining. The recipe yields approximately 2 cups and can be refrigerated for up to a week.
Rhubarb Beurre Blanc w/Pan Seared Cod
The search for new ways to compose a fish meal led to creative experiments in the kitchen. Enter the star of the show: rhubarb. Tart, vibrant, and perfect for desserts, it now takes on a savory role in a beurre blanc sauce for pan-seared cod. The result? A silky pink masterpiece, perfect for dipping purple cauliflower or grilled chicken. Enjoy the magic of in-season veggies and butter!
Crudite Platters – Roasted Veggie Chips / Bagna Cauda / Feta & Rosemary Dip
Summer’s bounty of fresh produce can be transformed into delicious Crudité Platters – a fancy way of saying “I’m serving a variety of vegetables for you today.” Get creative with roasted veggies, flavorful dips, and surprising additions like bacon-wrapped cabbage. Impress your friends with a “can’t get enough” crowd-pleaser. Happy Vegetables!
Rice Bowls with Steak & Chimichurri Sauce
Indulge in a perfect Date Night In with sizzling steak and zesty chimichurri sauce. Elevate your evening with cozy lighting, soothing music, and a mouth-watering meal. The tender steak, flavorful rice, and vibrant chimichurri will keep you coming back for more. It’s a recipe for romance or a delightful family dinner! Happy Searing!
Quick Sauerkraut & Ruebens
As a kid, I only knew sauerkraut as something that the adults put on beer brats (add to that – as a Sconnie – didn’t know there were any other kind of brats besides beer brats in this world). The requirement of trying all foods found sawerkraut a bit too sour for my young pallet….
Smoked Chive Butter
There is a large part of me that lives for entertaining. The time and preparation put into curating the perfect menu and the realization of happy friends and family enjoying the meal. But there lives the other part of me that is the focused business person who has a drive to get things done. This…
Candied Walnuts
It’s can be so hard to resist the perfectly candied walnut – and this recipe does not disappoint. I was determined to make the quintessential fall meal with brined pork, roasted squash, topped with an acidic slaw. But this side dish needed something that added a depth and sweetness to balance everything out. In walks…
Aioli – 3 Ways
It is always so fun to get a new gadget and find an exciting way to use it. That gadget for me today is a white and grey marble Mortar and Pestle. You might be thinking, “What?! She, who loves cooking and experimenting, doesn’t already have a mortar and pestle?!” Seems kind of wrong, right?!…
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