Make Your St. Patrick’s Day Spread Green with Envy

Freshen up your St. Patrick’s Day menu with easy, light sandwiches inspired by the traditional color of the festivities. These open-faced noshes can be perfect for lunch, snack time or even as an appetizer for get-togethers with friends and family. Layered with a smooth cream cheese and mozzarella mixture then topped with crisp cucumber and … Continue reading Make Your St. Patrick’s Day Spread Green with Envy

tomato and cream cheese tulips

These delightful spring bites are sure to be an instant family favorite. The Hotel Saugatuck in Saugatuck, Michigan, has a special recipe they offer each year to coincide with a nearby tulip festival and they are a perfect appetizer for every spring gathering, especially Mother's Day. The "flowers" only take a few minutes to whip … Continue reading tomato and cream cheese tulips

Essential Baking Company’s Take & Bake bread is what you need in your pantry right now.

We love it when we find a delicious product that makes life easier. And while we enjoy everything that The Essential Baking Company has to offer, their organic Take & Bake bread is by far our favorite. Simplicity rules with this bread. Buy it, put it in the cupboard and as long as you don't … Continue reading Essential Baking Company’s Take & Bake bread is what you need in your pantry right now.

Twice-Sautéed Champignons in White Wine Crostinis

This is one of the simplest and most delicious appetizers you'll make this spring If you love recipes that can be easily adjusted and customized, then this appetizer is for you. This recipe can be customized to suit the season, utilizing fresh ingredients, oils, cheese, spreads and different types of mushrooms. You choose which cheese … Continue reading Twice-Sautéed Champignons in White Wine Crostinis

Chef Adrianne’s Ghost Pepper Candied Almond Bacon

Are you busy prepping your Friday night menu? If you're a bacon lover this recipe is for you!  This addictive snack is sweet and spicy, salty and crunchy and satisfies all the cravings.  Pair with a Cinco de Mayo cocktails and enjoy! About Chef Adrianne Calvo Adrianne Calvo is the Executive Chef and owner of Chef … Continue reading Chef Adrianne’s Ghost Pepper Candied Almond Bacon

Mia Russo Stern’s Fish Tacos

Kick off the new year with clean delicious flavors Eating healthy and January seem to go hand in hand, and when game day approaches, we want bold flavorful foods that we can eat with our hands. One of the best features of this recipe is that it can be cooked on the grill while your … Continue reading Mia Russo Stern’s Fish Tacos

Moroccan Lamb Meatballs with Pomegranate Glaze

The dazzling appetizer every gathering deserves this year Dazzling company, great conversation and delicious food help make memories each holiday season. This year immerse yourself in the culinary experience and embrace the kitchen adventure. Let's get cooking! MOROCCAN LAMB MEATBALLS WITH POMEGRANATE GLAZE INGREDIENTS Meatballs 1 shallot, very finely chopped 1 pound ground American Lamb … Continue reading Moroccan Lamb Meatballs with Pomegranate Glaze

meringues with sugared cranberries

Friends and family will love these elegant little holiday gems. When piping, try and leave a small area or divet to cradle the cranberries. You can find our sugared cranberries recipe here.

Picture perfect appetizer – Lamb Crostini

Sophisticated and delicious - these decadent crostinis will pair perfectly with your holiday menus. LAMB CROSTINI Ingredients Lamb Chop Marinade 1/4 cup olive oil1 lemon juiced3-4 cloves garlic minced1 teaspoon salt3-4 tablespoons parsley chopped1-pound American lamb sirloin chops - about 3 small chops Orange cranberry sauce 1 cup cranberries1/2 cup orange juice1 cinnamon stick1/2 cup … Continue reading Picture perfect appetizer – Lamb Crostini

Cauliflower Mac ‘n Cheese

A slight twist on the trad Mac 'n Cheese recipe Honey and cauliflower in Mac 'n Cheese? Yes, and it's divine! Perfectly paired with [yellow tail] PURE BRIGHT Chardonnay, you will love this new twist on an old favorite. CAULIFLOWER MAC 'N CHEESE Serves 4 Ingredients 2 cups fresh cauliflower florets 2 Tbsp olive oil … Continue reading Cauliflower Mac ‘n Cheese