If you're getting together for the holidays, there's a decent chance you're also planning on eating a large roast of some sort. Break from tradition this year or throw a New Year's dinner and do things up a bit with a filet mignon in a red wine and balsamic reduction with … [Read more...] about Filet Mignon in Red Wine Balsamic Reduction: Breaking Away from Ham
Main Course
Gingered Clementine and Pomegranate Shrimp
These gingered clementine and pomegranate shrimp make fantastic appetizers or even a quick lunch. They come together quickly, cook even quicker, and then you're left with tasty little shrimp covered in a sweet and spicy glaze. What's not to love? Last winter I was involved … [Read more...] about Gingered Clementine and Pomegranate Shrimp
Spice it up After the Holidays with Leftover Turkey and Vegetable Curry
This vegetable curry is perfect for using up some of your turkey leftovers from Thanksgiving, or you can make it without the turkey for a completely vegetarian meal as well. Both ways, this meal is sure to satisfy on cold nights in the winter. We had a lovely, quiet … [Read more...] about Spice it up After the Holidays with Leftover Turkey and Vegetable Curry
Mustard-Crusted Turkey: Virtual Progressive Thanksgiving Dinner
We are talking turkey today of the mustard-crusted variety. It may not be as traditional as your favorite roasted one, but it's juicy and delicious, and it fits in with all the traditional Thanksgiving fare perfectly, livening up your table and giving those relatives something … [Read more...] about Mustard-Crusted Turkey: Virtual Progressive Thanksgiving Dinner
Saying Goodbye to Summer: Thai Red Curry Shrimp
Fall came in this week with a burst of cool wind, bringing out our sweaters and socks, sandals packed reluctantly away as we prepare to move into the next season. Still, though, there are tomatoes and summer squash at the farmers market, hopefully for a few more weeks, sitting … [Read more...] about Saying Goodbye to Summer: Thai Red Curry Shrimp