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Shrimp and Chorizo Recipe

Shrimp and Chorizo

In this recipe video, I show you how to make a simple Shrimp and Chorizo dish, that makes a perfect appetizer, but it certainly flexible enough to make a main course as well. The spicy chorizo pack a wallop and brings a ton of flavor to the otherwise mild tasting shrimp. It also provides a nice...
Potato Gratin with Blue Cheese and Spinach Recipe

Potato Gratin with Blue Cheese and Spinach

In this recipe video, I show you another spin on Potato Gratin - one of my all time favorite side dishes. In this version, I add some blue cheese, which provides a salty, tangy flavor, and some spinach, which brings a bit of herbiness and a nice texture component to the gratin. This dish makes a...
Mushroom Ravioli with Brown Butter Sauce

Mushroom Ravioli with Brown Butter Sauce

In this recipe video, I show you how to make a mushroom ravioli in brown butter sauce. We all need a few dishes in our back pocket that are so simple to make, they can literally be made in about 10 minutes. Of course, they also need to be tasty, filling, and interesting. This one fits the bill...
Roast Chicken with Rosemary and Garlic

Roast Chicken with Rosemary and Garlic

In this recipe video, I show you another preparation for the well loved Roast Chicken. Sunday roast chicken is one of my favorite meals, and as I make it about once a month, I'm always looking for ways to keep them fresh and new. In this version, I use some rosemary, which is a pretty...
Spaghetti with Shrimp

Spaghetti with Shrimp

In this recipe video, I show you how to make a very simple version of Spaghetti and Shrimp. I love dishes like this because they are so versatile, using simple techniques that can applied too all kinds of ingredients; they are fast; and they are super tasty. I'll show you how to cook the...
Orzo Risotto Recipe

Orzo Risotto

In this recipe video, I show you how to make an Orzo Risotto. Now as you probably know, traditional risotto dishes are made from arborio rice. It's a dish I love and respect. However, you can also think about risotto as a cooking technique, where you slowly cook a starchy ingredient, slowly...
Corn Chowder

Corn Chowder

In this recipe video, I show you how to make a corn chowder. Now when it comes right down to it, a chowder is just a soup. While you can probably find someone that disagrees with me, what makes the soup a chowder is the addition of cream and potatoes, served chunky style (rather than pureed)...
Stuffed Zucchini

Stuffed Zucchini

In this recipe video, I show you how to make a stuffed zucchini. I'm always looking for dishes like this, because with most vegetables, prepared very simply, I'm a bit "take it or leave it". However, being the chubby little man that I am, I recognize the need to work more onto...
Orzo with Summer Vegetables

Orzo with Summer Vegetables

In this recipe video, I show you how to make a very simple side dish, Orzo with Summer Vegetables. Orzo is a small pasta, shaped a lot like a grain of rice. It's really very common in soups and in pasta salads, but tossed together with some simple vegetables, it makes a wonderful side dish...
Eggplant Parmesan Recipe

Eggplant Parmesan

In this recipe video, I show you how to make one of my favorites - Eggplant Parmesan. As a kid, I hated eggplant in just about form that I found it...with one exception: Eggplant Parm. Now, chances are if you took a shoe and covered it in a rich tomato sauce, and mozzarella cheese, I would have...
Apple and Black Bean Salsa

Apple and Black Bean Salsa

In this recipe video, I show you how to make a very simple, but very delicious Apple and Black Bean Salsa. Salsas like this one, are a great to add character and flavor to an otherwise plain dish. Like a nicely seared piece of fish is...nice. Over rice...it's good. Over Apple and Black...
Pumpkin Macaroni 'n Cheese Recipe

Pumpkin Macaroni 'n Cheese

In this recipe video, I show you how to make a Pumpkin Macaroni 'n Cheese - a Thanksgiving/Autumn spin on a traditional American classic. There is little more to do here, that is different from a "normal" mac and cheese than to add some pumpkin puree. You can certain buy and peek a...

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