Indulge your inner kid with this sinfully good grown-up grilled cheese.
Tag: Comfort food
Roasted baby red potatoes with lemon & bay leaves
These lemon potatoes are one of the easiest & best side dishes you’ll ever make
Scrambled eggs with shiitake, Swiss chard & fingerling potatoes
The perfect scrambled eggs for a hearty breakfast or a light dinner
Apple-cranberry bread pudding with rosemary gelato and cider-Calvados reduction A sweet & simple, grown-up take on the old-fashioned bread pudding recipe
A festive amalgam of fall flavors I don’t know about you, but I can never resist the smell of bread pudding baking in the oven. It’s one of those things that can drive you a little mad – and make you want to dig in before it’s cooled down enough […]
Orecchiette with wilted spinach, chickpeas and Pimentón
Don’t you love recipes that can be thrown together in minutes, yet are healthful and over-the-top delicious?
Homemade ricotta
How to make cheese right on your stove
Paumanok Vineyards, Cabernet Franc 2008 and grilled cheese sandwich with garlic confit
I discovered Paumanok Vineyards last January when the New York Cork Report team graciously invited me, my husband Marc and Markus Stolz (the guru of Greek wines) to join them for a lunch and tasting at the winery.
Black bean soup with pan-roasted poblano peppers and crispy shoestring tortillas
Who doesn’t crave a bowl of black bean soup on a cold night? Warm, comforting, nutritious, flavorful – it’s impossible not to have seconds. This black bean soup is all of that and more: the pan-roasted poblano peppers and the chipotle bring a warm spiciness, while the crispy shoestring tortillas […]
Pinto bean chili with pan-roasted spices and chipotle
This Pinto Bean Chili with Pan-Roasted Spices and Chipotle is comfort food at its best: a healthy, easy recipe that can be prepared all year long. Paired with three outstanding California Zinfandel — the grape’s inherent boldness and spicy-smoky notes are a perfect with this bold chili.
Mac and cheese with braised leeks, asiago and parmesan breadcrumbs
Viviane Bauquet Farre gives this favorite American comfort food a French twist: Mac and Cheese with Braised Leeks, Asiago and Parmesan Breadcrumbs. The recipe includes step-by-step instructions and photographs for braising the leeks and for making the creamy béchamel. This mac and cheese is so delicious, you’ll have seconds even if your stomach screams it’s full…
Cheese fondue with chipotle & tequila
A super delicious cheese fondue recipe with Tequila and chipotle. It’s easy to make and a great party food! Serve it with bread cubes or with chunks of grilled meats, blanched but-still-a-bit-crunchy broccoli or cauliflower florets, cherry tomatoes, fingerling potatoes boiled until just tender… or whatever you love with cheese!
Maple-poached pear sundae
Bosc pears poached in Vermont Maple syrup with lemon zest and a fresh vanilla beans are nothing more than sublime! This Maple-Poached Pear Sundae is an easy recipe yet it is sophisticated enough to serve at a dinner party. Also, maple syrup is a very nutritious food. It is very high in manganese, potassium, calcium and zinc, and contains traces of a myriad of minerals and vitamins – making it a perfect alternative to regular sugar.