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Pasta Carbonara

Pasta Carbonara

In this recipe video, I how you how to make a pasta carbonara…a close cousin of fettucini alfredo, another one of my favorites. I’ll generally make carbonara with fettucini, spaghetti, or linguini, and love the egg based sauce it creates. The salty taste and crisp texture of the bacon is also...
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...
Roasted Tomato Vinaigrette

Roasted Tomato Vinaigrette

In this recipe video, I show you how to make a roasted tomato vinaigrette, that I think even a tomato hater would love. By roasting the tomatoes you make them sweeter, and mute down the acidity that turns some people off. Then blended together with some herbs, garlic, olive oil and vinegar, you...
Peppercorn Sauce Recipe

Peppercorn Sauce

In this recipe video, I show you how to make a peppercorn sauce. Sauces, although I’m not sure why, tend to intimidate people, but really they should not. Especially, if it’s a pan sauce like this one. In the video, I show you how to make it step by step. And this process, where I deglaze the...
Pepper Steak Recipe

Pepper Steak

In this recipe video, I show you how to make a pepper steak…or steak au poivre. This recipe is a classic in steak houses, and French bistros around the world. The coarsely ground black pepper adds a great spice and flavor to the juicy red meat. Here, I make both a Filet Mignon and New York...
Italian Meatballs Recipe

Italian Meatballs

In this recipe video, I show you how to make, one of, my versions of Italian meatballs. I love a great meatball, covered in a rich tomato sauce & spaghetti, and I make these every few months. And one of the nice things about meatballs, is you can modify them pretty easily with other meats,...
Potato Leek Soup Recipe

Potato Leek Soup

In this recipe video, I show you how to make a potato leek soup, also called vichyssoise when served chilled; but I usually prefer it hot. I love to make this hearty, creamy soup which it’s cold outside, and I’m looking for something warm and comforting. Generally making soups are pretty easy, and...
Twice Baked Potato Recipe

Twice Baked Potatoes

I this recipe video, I show you another way to prepare one of the most perfect of foods…the potato. Twice baked potatoes give you all the benefits of baked potatoes and mashed potatoes in one convenient little package. You can be very creative with ingredients with this recipe, and while I’ve...
Fettucini With Pork Sugo Recipe

Fettucini Pasta with Pork Sugo

In this recipe video, I show you one of my favorite pasta dishes, fettucini with pork sugo. A sugo is a pasta sauce, that is generally meat based, and cooked for hours and hours. This one, using pork, combines some tomato, onion, celery, carrot, several herbs/spices, and cream to make a luscious...
Pork Sugo Pasta Sauce Recipe

Pork Sugo

In this recipe video, I show you how to make a pork sugo…and when I think of sugo, I think of the heavy, big, bold, Italian “Gravy’s” you hear referenced in mobster movies. This version of pork sugo, uses a pork shoulder that I slow roasted the day before, and then braise for hours to make the...
Sauteed Apples Recipe

Sautéed Rosemary Apples

In this recipe video, I show you how to make one of my favorite side dishes, sautéed rosemary apples. I love to use apples in savory recipes, especially paired with pork dishes, because they have such an affinity for each other. In this recipe, I show you how to slice, and then lightly sauté...
Balsamic Vinaigrette

Balsamic Vinaigrette

In this recipe video, I show you how to make a simple balsamic vinaigrette. While many store bought salads dressings are pretty solid, they aren’t as good as you can make at home…and it’s really pretty easy to make one. In this video, I show how to combine the oil and balsamic, with a bit of...

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