Blog Archives for tag white wine

‘Bitter Rice’

This hearty risotto gets its lovely hues from a pinch of golden saffron and some chopped radicchio.  The bitter radicchio… Continue reading »

Butter Lettuce with White Wine-Braised Leeks, Tomatoes & Goat Cheese

This French-inspired salad is si merveilleux.  The combination of creamy, crumbled French goat cheese and tender butter lettuce is amazing. Not… Continue reading »

Quince-Glazed Chicken Breasts

Membrillo, or quince paste is a thick jelly made from the pulp of quince fruit.  Popular in Spanish cuisine, it… Continue reading »

Filet Mignons with Balsamic-Dijon Pan Sauce

One of my favorite go-to sauces for a pan-seared steak is a simple combination of white wine to deglaze the… Continue reading »

‘Chicken with Tarragon & Vermouth’

Fresh tarragon is not only a lovely flavor pairing for seafood, but also chicken. With its natural anise-flavor, a little… Continue reading »

Garden Green Beans with Yellow Peppers & Hazelnuts

Any green bean variety will do for this colorful side dish–green beans from your vegetable garden, the thinner French green… Continue reading »

Sockeye Salmon with Oranges & Olives

This fragrant baked salmon dish uses both the zest of a sweet orange and its juice.  The chopped orange zest… Continue reading »

Prosciutto-Wrapped Pork Tenderloin with Goat Cheese & Olive Tapenade

With thinly sliced prosciutto, goat cheese and a jar of store-bought olive tapenade in the fridge, I started to think… Continue reading »

Sautéed Brussels Sprouts with Pomegranate Vinaigrette & Pistachios

Craving the tart, sweet ‘pop’ of pomegranate seeds, I decided to pair them with quartered, sautéed Brussels sprouts, salty roasted… Continue reading »

‘Braised Veal with Bacon-Parmesan Crumbs’

I can never pass up buying gorgeous osso buco when I see them.  The cross-cut veal shanks have a marrow bone… Continue reading »