One of the simplest pasta dishes you can make is fettucini with olive oil and garlic. And while very simple, this fettucini dish, if made with good balance, is simply awesome. In this recipe video, I show you how to make the dish…which only takes about 10 minutes from start to finish. It's great...
While I love ordering in pizza from any number of my local pizza joints, I’ve found that a great homemade pizza is often more tasty, more satisfying, and best of all, allows me to be much more creative.. With the variety of cheeses and toppings out there, you can really get creative with different...
I love to cook pork tenderloin, and one of my goto options is to cut pork medallions from a whole loin. In this recipe video, I show you how to portion out medallions, sauté them, and serve with white wine sauce. The dish reminds me a bit of filet mignon, but of course is a bit lighter and...
A great sauce can really make a dish special, and I’m always looking to find great combinations between meat and sauce. In this recipe video, I make a mushroom sauce with brandy for a filet mignon I just cooked. The technique is called a pan sauce, which can consist of just about anything, but...
As a kid, fettucini alfredo was maybe my absolute favorite…it was like mac n’ cheese but…sophisticated. And as you’ll see in this recipe video, my enthusiasm hasn’t diminished over the years. Fettucini alfredo is one of my go-to dishes when I’m at an Italian restaurant, and I think my version as...
I discovered pesto fairly late in life, and it’s a shame I missed out on years of deliciousness. In this recipe video, I make a spaghetti pesto with chicken that is both tasty and pretty easy to make. Pestos are traditionally made with basil, garlic, pine nuts, and parmesan cheese. In this version...
Polenta is one of my favorite side dishes, and far more simple than a lot of people think. In this recipe video, I make a simple and tasty polenta that would go great as a side dish for roast chicken, braised dishes like oso bucco, or simple classic dishes like chicken piccata .
Chicken picatta is one of the simpler ways to make a tasty chicken dish. You only need a few ingredients, that are readily available, and the prep and cook time is pretty quick. In this recipe video, I make my version the Italian classic. The lemon juice and white wine give the sauce a nice tangy...
Macaroni and cheese is one of the great American comfort foods. I think every kid around loves it, and most adults do too. But I rarely see friends make it at home. That’s a shame, because it’s really pretty easy to make. In this recipe video, I make a classic mac n' cheese, or at least what I consider classic
With the right cooking techniques you can take simple, store bought ingredients and quickly turn them into something special. Using prepackaged food is easy and can save you a lot of time. In this recipe video, I do just that with some cheese ravioli, a left-over chicken breast and a jar of...
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