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Asparagus Risotto with Lemon

Asparagus Risotto with Lemon

In this recipe video I show you how to make another simple and delicious risotto. This one, definitely "Spring" themed uses fresh asparagus and some lemon zest and makes a great starter or main course. I actually also love making risotto's for special occasions or to impressive on a...
Pastisio Recipe

Pastisio

In this recipe video, I make my childhood favorite – Greek Pastisio. While some native Greeks may kill me for saying so, I think of this dish as a Greek version of lasagna. It is essentially a casserole dish, layered with pasta, a meat sauce, and béchamel. And while those components do take some...
Pappardelle with Pork Sugo Recipe

Pappardelle with Pork Sugo

In this recipe video, I make Pappardelle with Pork Sugo...a long cooking, beautifully rich, meat (pork) based pasta sauce with broad pasta. The sauce itself, and the pasta, I made a previous day (both freeze really well) and you can easily find the recipes on the site. These broad noodles make a...
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...
Gnocchi with Pesto Cream Recipe

Gnocchi with Pesto Cream Sauce

In this recipe I show you how to make a Gnocchi in Pesto Cream Sauce. These little pillows of pasta have a great texture and are incredible vehicles for a rich creamy sauce. In this version, I start with a homemade basil pesto, which only takes about 20 minutes to make. From there, it's...
Gnocchi with Asparagus & Bacon Video

Gnocchi with Asparagus & Bacon

In this recipe video, I show you how to make an awesome Gnocchi recipe. This version is perfect for spring time, with the Asparagus is fresh and delish. I combine that Asparagus with one of it's best natural pairings - Bacon. Bacon gives the Gnocchi a smoky, salty taste that is frankly...
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...
Greek Pizza

Greek Pizza

In this recipe video, I show you how to make a Greek Pizza. Homemade pizza's are fun to make, and give you the opportunity to be really creative. This pizza recipe, takes you to the Greek Isles. It combines my standard pizza sauce, and mozzarella cheese with both feta and baby spinach. I...

How to Make Pappardelle Pasta

I can’t be certain, but I don’t think I’ve ever bought, or even seen pappardelle pasta in the grocery store. It might be in your’s, but I have a tough time finding it. Fortunately, I love homemade pastas, and I love to make pappardelle. In this recipe video, I show you how to cut this pasta shape,...
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...
Potato Gratin With Cauliflower Recipe

Potato Gratin With Cauliflower

In this recipe video, I show you how to make a potato gratin with cauliflower. Potato gratin is a fairly classic side dish, which I love to make with fish, chicken and red meat. The cheesy, crispy top, tastes great and provides a great counter point to the creamy center. In this recipe, I add...

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