If it isn't overwhelmingly obvious at this point, I love a good risotto. This Milanese staple is the perfect canvas as your culinary muse. I have made a good number of risotto's over the years and … [Read more...]
dry run christmas dinner: pork wellington
December 9, 2009 By 4 Comments
Last year we embarked on a new tradition in our family by having our first pot luck Christmas dinner. Now that my little man is mobile and my little nephew will be celebrating his first Christmas it … [Read more...]
risotto style pasta with shrimp and spinach
December 8, 2009 By 8 Comments
Risotto is a style or method of cooking that is typically made with arborio rice, but risotto dishes can be crafted out of a number of different starches. Personally, I have made a risotto using … [Read more...]
roasted butternut squash ravioli
December 7, 2009 By 6 Comments
In today's fourth installment of the fall flavors recipe series I'm offering up roasted butternut squash ravioli. The base mixture is very similar to that of the roasted butternut squash lasagna with … [Read more...]
stuffed crusted center cut pork roast
December 4, 2009 By 2 Comments
Nearly two weeks ago I was contemplating a celebratory dinner for my fatherhood blog's first 'blogoversary'. It had a been a really fun year connecting with so many great dads and moms and I was … [Read more...]
thanksgiving rewind: apple & pecan smoked turkey
November 30, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Over the next few days I'm going to be doing a quick review of my Thanksgiving culinary adventure. Today I'm going to start out with how I prepared the turkey. I had intended to smoke the turkey this … [Read more...]
roasted butternut squash lasagna with port wine cranberries
November 16, 2009 By 3 Comments
For the second entry in my fall flavors series I'm offering up my roasted butternut squash lasagna with port wine cranberries. If you want to learn a little more about the story behind how I came up … [Read more...]
roasted butternut squash and apple bisque
November 3, 2009 By 6 Comments
Today over on my fatherhood blog, real men drive minivans, i posted the first recipe in my fall flavors series. i also created a quick video of me making the bisque and thought i'd share that over … [Read more...]
fall flavors
October 28, 2009 By 6 Comments
Yesterday on my fatherhood blog, real men drive minivans, i talked about the flavors that evoke memories of the season. as a tribute to fall, i'm doing a fall flavor series utilizing butternut squash … [Read more...]
