Blog Archives for tag chicken stock

‘Lamb Shanks with Leeks & Grapes’

My love for anything and everything braised continues on with this outstanding recipe from the incomparable Mario Batali. (I came… Continue reading »

Rice Pilaf with Carrots & Herbs

This classic Persian rice pilaf is made not only with fluffy long-grain rice, but also thin strands of angel hair… Continue reading »

Saffron Risotto with Roasted Cherry Tomatoes & Almonds

As a decadent side dish or vegetarian entrée idea, my Saffron Risotto with Roasted Cherry Tomatoes & Almonds is as… Continue reading »

Tangy Sautéed Mushrooms

A.K.A….my Dad’s mushroom recipe.  Whether he was grilling out or making a nice baked fish recipe for dinner, these mushrooms… Continue reading »

Roast Chicken & Spring Vegetable Linguine with Crème Fraîche

This gorgeous spring pasta has a lot of great things going for it. First, the colorful mixture of spring veggies… Continue reading »

‘Lamb Shanks with White Beans & Roasted Endive’

I recently purchased a new robin’s egg blue Dutch oven (yay!) and have been breaking it in with comforting braised… Continue reading »

Red Beans & Rice with Garlic Sausage

The sausage you choose to add into a classic dish like red beans and rice can make all the difference…. Continue reading »

Braised Leeks & Cherry Tomatoes with Gorgonzola and Hazelnuts

The smell of sliced leeks cooking in a touch of butter and white wine is truly remarkable.  With their light… Continue reading »

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 »