Blog Archives for category Culinary Creations

Pecorino & Roasted Radish Risotto

It is fun to experiment with flavorings and add-ins for a creamy bowl of homemade risotto.  On its own simply… Continue reading »

Truffled Mushrooms with Creamy Goat Cheese

Perfect on its own as a side dish, served over al dente whole wheat pasta as a vegetarian entree idea,… Continue reading »

Roast Leg of Lamb with Lemon, Oregano & Olives

Slow-roasting a leg of lamb is a wonderful idea this time of year.  A perfect entree for Easter weekend, roasting… Continue reading »

Swiss Chard & White Bean Sauté with Pesto

The other day when I made the Pasta Primavera with Pistachio Pesto, I ended up with extra pesto sauce (which… Continue reading »

Dijon-Baked Turkey Tenderloins with New Potatoes & Kalamata Vinaigrette

Anytime you see a recipe involving cutlets, feel free to interchange the meat suggested with chicken, veal, pork or even… Continue reading »

‘Pistachio Pesto Pasta Primavera’

The word Primavera means Spring in the Italian language. So when you see that word in a recipe title, expect for… Continue reading »

Swiss Chard & Radish Salad with Warm Pancetta Dressing

The beauty of a warm vinaigrette is that when you pour it judiciously over your favorite salad-greens-of-choice, the warmth of… Continue reading »

‘Seared Salmon with Creamy Leek Sauce’

This colorful menu is filled with the fresh flavors of spring!  From one of my favorite all-time cookbooks, Martha Stewart’s… Continue reading »

Red Cabbage & Walnut Salad

When most people think of French food, they think of rich, cream-based dishes or heavy sauces. While this can be true… Continue reading »

Broccoli & White Bean Amandine

When you see the word Amandine in a dish description it denotes a few specific ingredients: almonds, lemon and butter. … Continue reading »