European & Mediterranean Recipes
Have you ever cooked with tea? I created this amazing recipe for Tea Infused Orange Duck Bites with Brie Cheese to show you how versatile and amazing tea be can be as a cooking ingredient. This recipe is submitted for a bloggers’ challenge. If I win, I’ll get a monetary prize (please keep your fingers…
Farfalle Pasta Salad Mediterranean Style is a great pasta salad with super fresh ingredients like cucumbers, tomatoes, onions and peppers. Kalamata Olives, marinated artichokes and feta cheese, combine to enhance those mediterranean flavors. Dressed with a red wine based vinaigrette, instead of mayo, makes for super light and refreshing spin on a classic.
This Greek Lemon Potatoes recipe is as authentic as it gets. For this recipe, I used the best Idaho® Potatoes roasted in a very flavorful liquid made from chicken broth, extra virgin olive oil, lemon, garlic, and dry oregano. This is the perfect side dish for the upcoming Easter holiday or even a quiet night of…
Saganaki Cheese is one of those Greek Recipes that once you try it you’ll feel compelled to order it whenever you see it on a menu. I will make your life easier by showing you how easy it is to make it in the comfort of your own kitchen. This Greek Fried Cheese recipe requires…
Let me present you with perhaps one of the most flavorful dinners for the most minimal amount of prep. This Pan Fried Cod with Meuniere Sauce comes together in just 15 minutes! No gimmicks…it really is super simple. With just a few steps and your dinner is ready. And it will wow your kitchen patrons. To…
Rotkohl is a classic German side dish for braised red cabbage. It may be served with or without bacon and it has a very distinct sweet and sour cabbage flavor. It’s braised in apple cider with a touch of sugar (sometimes with the addition of cherry preserve) and spices then finished off with an apple…
Hungarian Chicken Paprikash is a traditional Hungarian dish made from simple, real food ingredients. Succulent pieces of chicken are simmered in the most flavorful sauce, made with the best Hungarian Paprika with a cream base. Serve it with noodles or potatoes and you’ve got yourself a truly amazing comfort food that you’ll want to have over and…
I’m also a reformed New York State attorney, who practiced for several years only to thereafter decide that this was my real passion. Maybe one day I decided to step back to the courtroom, but in the meantime I’m enjoying spending my time with my kids, my husband, my kitchen and YOU! Read More…
