Blog Archives for category Culinary Creations

Teriyaki-Glazed Salmon with Noodles

Strands of whole wheat  pasta make for a healthy and hearty base in this Asian-inspired salmon noodle bowl.  The salmon… Continue reading »

‘Warm Pasta Salad with Tomatoes & Eggplant’

This warm pasta salad utilizes three gems of summertime produce: cherry tomatoes, eggplant and green beans.  The green beans cook… Continue reading »

‘Tomato Salad with Pecan Pesto’

The Southern spin in this recipe comes from the use of toasted pecans instead of pine nuts in a classic… Continue reading »

‘Honey-Cumin Roasted Carrots’

Further evidence that carrots really don’t need much to make them shine.  Roasting any vegetable, especially root vegetables, really brings… Continue reading »

Baked Chicken Florentine Meatballs with Cannellini Beans

Who doesn’t love a meatball? (Especially ones served in a pot of rich, flavorful marinara sauce…)  I like to use… Continue reading »

‘Skillet Pesto Chicken & Beans’

I adore the vibrant flavor of homemade pesto sauce—to me, it really captures the flavors of summer: fresh basil, fruity… Continue reading »

Miso-Glazed Salmon

We probably all think of a piping hot bowl of Japanese miso soup when we hear about miso paste, but… Continue reading »

Asian Vegetable Dumpling Soup

The intense depth of flavor in this Asian-inspired vegetable dumpling soup comes predominately from homemade chicken stock— after simmering away… Continue reading »

Summer Squash Fettuccine with Basil Pesto & Walnuts

There’s nothing like the freshness of a homemade basil pesto.  Simply a mixture of the fragrant basil leaves, buttery pine… Continue reading »

Wild Mushroom Pasta with Leeks & Brie

I adore the variety of wild mushrooms available this time of year! Whether at the Farmer’s Market, specialty grocer, or… Continue reading »