Blog Archives for category Culinary Creations

‘Pear & Watercress Salad with Cashews and Honey-Ginger Vinaigrette’

The combination of flavors and textures in this Asian-inspired salad is simply irresistible.  Ripe, sweet pears tossed with peppery watercress,… Continue reading »

Earl Grey & Orange Pork Tenderloin

I’ve seen a lot of different dried spice blends lately featuring tea.  One of my favorites is an Earl Grey… Continue reading »

‘Pecan-&-Raisin Parsnips’

This recipe would work very well with a number of root vegetables: turnips, carrots, or even rutabagas come to mind…. Continue reading »

‘Herbed Barley Salad with Dates’

A tender whole grain salad like this one is such an inspiration– simply choose a favorite whole grain from the… Continue reading »

‘Carpaccio Beets with Tarragon & Sumac’

Yet another fabulously simple salad recipe from Julia Sherman’s Salad for President: A Cookbook Inspired by Artists!  Roasted beets (any… Continue reading »

Balsamic-Braised Pearl Onions with Orange & Tarragon

Try pairing a dish of braised pearl onions, cipollini onions or even shallots with your next dinner menu.  Peeled and… Continue reading »

‘Pork Chops with Thyme-Scented Apples over Cheddar Polenta’

A fragrant mixture of apple cider, fresh thyme, apples and a touch of brown sugar make an incredibly simple yet… Continue reading »

‘Roasted Cauliflower & Arugula Salad with Sumac Dressing’

Ground sumac is becoming more readily available in supermarkets these days and if you’ve never had it, it is a… Continue reading »

Crispy Chicken with Panko & Pecorino

Craving crispy coated chicken without having to actually fry it?  Well search no more!  My Crispy Chicken with Panko & Pecorino is… Continue reading »

Pappardelle with Artichoke Hearts, Broccoli & Olives

A few items I highly recommend always having in the house are your favorite jarred marinara sauce, dried or fresh… Continue reading »