The BEST Farmstand Strawberry Salad with Candied Bacon
Strawberry & Bacon Spinach Salad Strawberry and spinach salad with bacon is a classic combination as old as time. And there's a reason for it. Sun kissed strawberries fresh from the farmstand...
Side Dish
Tomato Salad Makeover – A New and Better Version
Match Made in Heaven Tired of the same old Caprese salad? Me too. And while I do love that winning combo of heirloom tomatoes, delicate and creamy mozzarella cheese and fresh basil...
Easy duck confit recipe makes the best appetizer
What is duck confit? To confit something just means to salt and slow cook in fat and was originally a means of preserving food. Duck confit, which you can buy already done...
A new Wedge Salad for the New Year
Tired of the same old wedge salad? Try this one with a homemade creamy, herbal buttermilk ranch and all the delicious toppings including crispy fried Vidalia onion strings. Yes, it's not as...
The Secret to the Best White Bean Chicken Chili
What's the secret? Hint. It's not the chicken. It's the building of intense flavor that starts with the base of the soup. For me, when it comes to white bean chicken chili,...
How to Make the BEST Creamy Whipped Potatoes
What makes it the BEST? The short answer: Nitrous Oxide. And a handy little whip cream dispenser. This fun kitchen gadget is the secret to making not only homemade whip cream but...
Love Stuffed Portobellos? Butternut Squash & Ricotta is the BEST
Why it works: Oven roasted butternut squash with caramelized, sweet shallots blended with whole milk, ricotta cheese, creamy mascarpone, and salty cheese makes an amazing, rich filling for the flavorful mushroom base....
Love Beets? Impress your guests with this salad
Why it works: Roasted beet salad makes every beet lover all giddy inside. Afterall it's the roasting process that brings out the sweetness of the beets and makes us appreciate the humble...
Amazing Corn Custard is the star dish for your holidays
What makes it work? Corn custard has the luscious mouth feel of creme Brule, thanks to a similar cooking method of baking in a water bath. We'll get to that part in...
Creamy Butternut Squash Risotto is your new Fall Favorite
Why it belongs on your menu: Butternut squash, to me, is the the very embodiment of fall flavors. Roasted with warm fall spices like cinnamon or cardamom or allspice to accent their...