Ingredients: * 600 g (or 1.3 pounds) chicken breast meat * vegetable oil and butter for frying ( more oil than butter) * salt and pepper to taste * 1-2 cloves...
Ingredients: 1 pie crust, rolled out and fitted into a 9? pie pan 3 eggs, beaten 1 1/2 cups milk 1 tablespoon oil 1 medium onion, minced 1 cup mushrooms,...
Ingredients: 4 small new potatoes, unpeeled 20 baby green beans, trimmed 1 can tuna chunk in olive oil 1 head or 1 bag baby romain lettuce 10 small cherry...
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 shallots, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 3 large leeks, white and light green parts only, well rinsed and...
Ingredients: 1) for the shell: 134 g almond flour 134 g powdered sugar 1 g dried thyme leaves, ground 125 g sugar 10 g water 25 g thyme infused syrup 100 g egg...
Ingredients: 1/2 libra of fresh mozzarella 16 small sweet strawberries, hulled 16 grape tomatoes, halved Salt to taste 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil...
I have stubbornly held on to Summer, even though Labor Day has come and gone. I still have summer tomatoes to pick, and I'm still wearing shorts and flip-flops on the weekends! Just last weekend, we grilled Rib-Eye steaks and were sipping cold beer, whil
Yessss. A crusty french bread you can make at home. I've been trying for a couple months to find the perfect french bread recipe, and just when I thought I'd give up joythebaker came to my rescue again. And perfect it is! This is quite honestly the best t
Let?s have a history lesson. I was always a good student. I was one of those kids that did well in almost every subject (notice I said almost?numbers still elude me). But numbers aside, history was/is particularly delicious to me. Cooking has an
It's been crazy for the past few months since I've taken on some extra responsibilities that have proven to be much more time consuming than I had anticipated. Things will eventually settle down again, but for now the workload has kept me from being able
I was reading about French omelette on the blog a year on the grill . I never thought that such a thing as a French omelette ever existed. There are many recipes, and tastes and colors. So I have nothing against this blogger s version of omelet, es
For this month's Home Baker's Challenge, Priya of Priya's Versatile Recipes has suggested some beautiful French Bake recipes. Out of them I chose to make this simple and easy bread Faluche. Faluche is a traditional pale white bread from the Northern re
Call it bragging (and it is), but I've just got to say it: I'm a food rock star! Okay, now that I've written that sentence out and feel sufficiently obnoxious, I'd like to erase it. But I'll leave it there for you all to see and laugh at me. It's true th
Who doesn't love pie? I know I do, apple pie, strawberry rhubarb pie, cherry pie, pizza pie... I could go on and on. After my latest homemade meal, I have one more pie to add to my list: Tourtière (aka meat pie.) This dish pie can easily be whipped
Inspiration from 'Flour', a fun read for lovers of home baking, by Joanne Chang, the owner and pastry chef at Flour Bakery Cafe in Boston. It's been a few years since I made a lemon poppy seed cake and my stash of Meyer lemons was calling out to me,
I hope everyone had a wonderful weekend. I m kind of drained from all the house hunting my hubby and I have been doing during the weekends. Back pains, headaches, sore feet, driving here, driving there. Bleh! Very stressful and indeed, very tiring. Real
and Kahlua"> If pies were wishes then I would wish this French Silk Pie for everyone! Hands down my most favortist pie ever. While I ve seen several versions of this pie over the years, they ve always been made with a regular pie crust or a regular pi
It's Friday! That means it's time for another kitchen excursion with Dorie Greenspan's From My French Table. For me, Friday's are not the only day that I have Dorie in my kitchen. I cook almost exclusively from this cookbook. It is always on the count