Hard Candy

One of the quickest and easiest candies you can make! If using molds, be sure to use molds designed for high temperatures. Cook in a heavy saucepan, no more than two-quart capacity. This may be used to make windows for Read More …

Feijoada Completa

The epitome of the Brazilian kitchen is feijoada (fay-ZHWAH-dah) – the national dish of the country. This complicated mixture of beans, salted meats, sausages, and rice is considered by inhabitants the king of all food. However, its preparation is so Read More …

Hardtack

Hardtack was a simple flour biscuit issued to Union soldiers throughout the war. Hardtack crackers made up a large portion of a soldier’s daily ration. It was square or sometimes rectangular in shape with small holes baked into it, and Read More …

Grilled California Asparagus and Lamb with Mustard Aioli

Marry the perfect pair from the Golden State. Grilling brings out robust flavors in the asparagus and the lamb. The lusty sauce finishes this dish. It’s hard for your patrons to resist. Makes 12 servings 2 cups mayonnaise 1/8 cup Read More …

Sticky Honey Sesame Chicken Wings

With the perfect amount of sweet and saltiness full of Chinese flavours. It’s really hard to believe these are diet friendly and low in points/calories! 1kg | 2lbs chicken wing nibbles — Drumettes and Wingettes (or whole chicken wings; tip Read More …

Severed Fingers Halloween Cookies

This recipe is from Martha Stewart, so not only do they look cool but they also have fantastic flavor–not too dry or hard. Even though they are soft inside, they aren’t too, too fragile. 2 tablespoons red food coloring 30 Read More …

Turkey Niçoise Sandwich

Roasted Turkey, chopped hard boiled eggs, cherry tomatoes and Bibb lettuce with a Nic,oise olives and capers tapenade spread on grilled marjoram focaccia. Served open-faced. 3 oz Foster Farms Fully Cooked Signature Carving Roasted Turkey Breast Rubbed with Seasonings 1 Read More …

Grilled Zucchini Wraps with Tomatoes and Goat Cheese

It takes a bit of time to oven roast the tomatoes but otherwise this recipe is really simple. Very good, beautiful presentation. Great holiday appetizer. Wouldn’t recommend this as a passed hors d’oeuvre, though, as it is a little hard Read More …

Kholodets

It’s hard to imagine New Year’s dinner in Russia without it. It’s not too hard to make kholodets, but it does take a while, preparation can take up to three days. In our times, you can enjoy this kind of Read More …

Heirloom Tomato and Creamy Pesto Pasta

Use any tasty heirloom tomato you like in this recipe, but we think it’s particularly suited to those wonderfully oversized red and purple varieties. Fresh basil or mint, toasted nuts or grated hard cheese like Parmesan or ricotta salata would Read More …