Blog Archives for tag balsamic vinegar
Swiss Chard, Garlic Scape & Cherry Tomato Pasta with Fried Capers
Garlic scapes are the flower stems that garlic plants produce before their bulb comes into existence. Firm in texture… Continue reading »
Cherry Tomato & Fried Caper Caprese
A classic caprese salad is one of everyone’s Italian favorites. Juicy tomatoes sliced and served with fresh basil and creamy… Continue reading »
‘Tuscan-Style Garlic-Herb Pork Chops’
Grab that indoor grill pan because this hearty pork chop dish is calling your name! Tender bone-in pork chops grilled… Continue reading »
‘Orechiette with Bacon, Black-Eyed Peas & Spinach’
I love orechiette pasta—translating from Italian into English as ‘little ears,’ this pasta shape is like a little bucket that… Continue reading »
Creamy Polenta with Swiss Chard, Pancetta & Pine Nuts
This hearty Italian side dish starts with a plate of creamy polenta. A simple start to an extraordinary dish. The… Continue reading »
‘Wilted Mustard Green Salad with Cranberry Dressing’
Similar to a warm spinach salad but with peppery mustard greens, this lovely Fall salad is tossed with a warm,… Continue reading »
Pear & Crispy Mortadella Salad
This salad is destined to be one of the best you’ll taste all season long. A perfect combination of Fall… Continue reading »
‘Louisiana Strawberry & Spinach Salad’
On my most recent trip home to Baton Rouge, one of the places on our agenda was Chef Scott Varnedoe’s highly acclaimed… Continue reading »
Roast Peppers with Feta & Herbs
This colorful Mediterranean salad is a healthy addition to any dinner menu. Thick slices of imported Greek feta cheese topped… Continue reading »
Balsamic-Glazed Sweet Potatoes
I am loving this flavor combination—the natural sweetness of sweet potatoes, roasted with a tangy glaze of melted butter and… Continue reading »