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Cauliflower Mashed Potato Recipe

Cauliflower Mashed Potatoes

In this recipe video I show you a twist on the traditional mashed potatoes, by making Cauliflower Mashed Potatoes. Although I frequently try to slip more vegetables into my dishes so that I eat more, but rarely do I find the combo better than the original. Well some may argue with me that...
Bolognese Sauce Recipe

Bolognese Sauce

In this recipe video, I show you how to make a traditional Sauce Bolognese. This Italian classic is one of my favorites and while it does take some time to make (mostly inactive time simmering on the stove) it is actually really easy to make. I generally make a pretty large batch, have some that...
Grilled Pork Chop with Mango Sauce Recipe

Grilled Pork Chop with Mango Sauce

In this recipe video, I show you how to make cumin spiced grilled pork chop, which I serve with a fresh mango sauce. Yum. Fruit and pork go really well together and that was the inspiration for this combo. The sauce, is sweet, but balanced with savory onion, garlic and chili, and is the perfect...
Roast Chicken with Lemon & Rosemary Recipe

Roast Chicken with Lemon & Rosemary

In this recipe video, I show you how to make a simple, delicious, roast chicken. Lemon and Rosemary are natural pairs with chicken, and not only flavor the meat from the inside of the chicken, but also play a key role in the pan sauce that we'll make. I also go a step further on the "...
Asparagus Mushroom Mac 'n Cheese Recipe

Asparagus Mushroom Mac 'n Cheese

In this recipe video, I show you how to make an adult version of Man 'n Cheese. It's the addition of asparagus and mushrooms that make this mac 'n cheese, special. I also use penne pasta instead of the more traditional elbow macaroni. One of the great things about dishes like this...
Asparagus and Potato Soup Recipe

Asparagus and Potato Soup

In this recipe video, I show you how to make a simple, but delicious, asparagus and potato soup. I love making soups, and I love making healthy soups that taste great. Asparagus is one of my favorite vegetables and when it's in season, I try to make it as often as I can; soup is a great...
Mashed Potatoes with Blue Cheese Recipe

Mashed Potatoes with Blue Cheese

In this recipe video, I make mashed potatoes with blue cheese. While mashed potatoes is very simple side dish, a good version, is also very awesome. The texture and flavor, enhanced with butter, milk, salt and pepper are the definition of “yummy”. Potatoes are also a great canvas for many other...
Stuffed Shells with Spinach & Cheese Recipe

Stuffed Shells with Spinach & Cheese

In this recipe video, I show you how to make Stuffed Shells with Spinach and Cheese. This dish is a great comfort food dish, and is usually a big crowd pleaser. This version is vegetarian, but you can easily use a meat sauce, or even mix some meat into the filling. In the video, I show you how...
Pasta Dough

Homemade Pasta with Pecorino & Black Pepper

In this recipe video, I show you how to make pasta; flavored with Pecorino cheese and fresh ground black pepper. One of the great things about homemade pastas, is that you can add twists to the basic flavor of the pastas. We've all seen the green pastas in restaurants and pasta shops that...
Risotto with Shrimp and Peas

Risotto with Shrimp and Peas

In this recipe video, I show you how to make a risotto with shrimp and peas. In the recipe, I actually puree my peas, which gives the risotto a beautiful green color, but there’s no reason you couldn’t skip that step and keep the peas whole (that would save you an extra step). I think the shrimp...
Macaroni and Cheese

Macaroni and Cheese

In this recipe video, I show you how to make a classic Mac ‘n Cheese. We all know the box versions, and I’ve been guilty (in a former life) of loving those. But now, I prefer the rich, creamy, cheesy version that I can make at home. The basic technique is to make a béchamel sauce, then a cheese...
Bacon Lardons

Bacon Lardons

In this recipe video, I show you how to make bacon lardons…and bacon as you know, makes everything taste better. A lardon, is really nothing more than a fancy term for a thin, small strip of meat generally rendered down so it gets crispy and tasty. In this video, I show you how to make bacon...

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