This is a delicious dish! Don’t think it’s just for breakfast – it’s great for any meal. Chef extraordinaire Mary Martini at Central Market’s Cooking School gave me this recipe. You can use whatever combination of ingredients you like, and you can make it ahead of time and pop it in the oven the day […]
Parmesan cheese
Central Market’s breakfast strata for holidays
Big shrimp with Armenian pesto from Les Dames d’Escoffier
Everyone needs a blockbuster way of preparing the iconic big shrimp, all rosey with tails still protruding, to star as an appetizer, to dress up soups and salads, or to just fill the entrée bill with high style. Here’s the way Los Angeles Dame Zov Karamardian – restaurateur, chef, and cookbook author – prepares them. […]
Pasta with Red Wine Ragù
This rich, unctuous sauce uses an entire bottle of red wine, giving it a deep, concentrated flavor. Since the wine is the driving force behind the aroma and taste of this ragù, choose a bottle that you would happily drink…
Pizza Shack’s Greek Pasta
Joey K’s Shrimp Magazine
Get the recipe for this showstopping shrimp magazine, from Joey K’s, here!
Ambrosia’s Ginger Miso Wedge Salad
That stunning Ginger Miso Wedge Salad from Ambrosia in Houston looks complicated, but truthfully isn’t too difficult to prepare.
Central Market’s Winter Squash Lasagna
Mary Martini, who runs Central Market’s fabulous Cooking School, showed me how to make this delicious dish. We used a butternut squash but you could use any winter squash variety.
Boudro’s Stuffed, Grilled Quail
This is a delicious way to serve quail – filled with Boudro’s delicious stuffing.
Bacon Cookies
Bacon flavored sugar cookies served with a dark chocolate ganache! The yield for this scrumptious recipe is 18-20 cookies
Shrimp Diablo Flatbread
Zounds! A zesty flatbread with juicy Gulf shrimp, fire roasted tomatoes and a spicy ‘Diablo’ sauce. Perfect for sharing from my friends at Sysco Foods!
Central Market’s Breakfast Pizza
The pros at Central Market’s Cooking School provided this gem…a crispy, cheesy, breakfast pizza with all your favorite ingredients. Bite into happiness first thing in the morning!
Charlie Bird Farro Salad
I discovered this salad at one of my current favorite NYC restaurants – a tiny, eclectic little spot in SoHo called Charlie Bird. In addition to the good food, the wine list is adventurous, great fun—as are the luxurious Zalto wine glasses!
Brussels Sprout Caesar Salad
Tender Brussels Sprouts sprinkled right in to this sizable Caesar, alongside dried cranberries, candied almonds with freshly grated Parmesan. From Executive Chef Brady Cohen at Salty Sow. Enjoy!
Zinc’s Texas Chopped Salmon Salad
A Zinc specialty: Tequila cured salmon with arugula, pepitas, cotija cheese, pearl couscous, sweet dried corn in a creamy, rich basil pesto dressing. Ta-da!