For our family Christmas dinner this year my kids requested that I make my famous “Sunday Sauce” (well, famous in my family at least) with meatballs. My pleasure! I wanted to try something a little different with the meatballs this go-around… I recently had ricotta meatballs at a tapas/cheese bar in Jersey City that were absolutelyContinue reading “Ricotta Herb Meatballs”
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Parmesan Egg Bread
For the most part lately I’ve been making rustic white and rye breads. I decided to mix things up and do something different, so I tried my hand at a braided Parmesan Egg Bread. I have to say and I’m pretty darn impressed with myself, lol. The crust is flaky, the bread is light andContinue reading “Parmesan Egg Bread”
Country Style Chicken (w/ wine pairings)
Way back when I worked at an Italian restaurant that was a mix between classic Italiano, hearty comfort food and haut cuisine, and one of our most popular dishes was Country Style Chicken. I never understood it. Why come to a restaurant where you can have some truly special, not easily replicated at home foodContinue reading “Country Style Chicken (w/ wine pairings)”
Hummus Crusted Lemon Chicken
Here’s a fun, easy and super flavorful dish I made the other day that I think you guys will like… Serves 4 Ingredients: 4 Boneless Chicken Breasts 1tsp Salt 1tsp Ground Black Pepper 1/2c Hummus 1 1/2tsp Paprika 1/2c Dry White Wine 1/2c Chicken Stock 1/3c Lemon Juice 2tbsp Unsalted Butter 1/2c Cilantro, chopped HeatContinue reading “Hummus Crusted Lemon Chicken”
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