Variations on Cooking

Ingredients 1 3lb to 5lb whole chicken, cup up 1 cup dry white wine 6 shallots, quartered 4 apples, cored and cut into wedges 2 funnel...

Crimson 1 jigger gin 1 pony port 1 dash orange bitters Crackled ice Shake gin and bitters, strain into an old fashion glass, add port and l

Wow - that was quick, I already received a few emails asking to explain what a "pony" is. Here are some quick terms and by no means is...

Bracer de Luxe 1 pony absinthe 1 dash anisette 1 dash vermouth, French 1 dash chartreuse juice of half a small lemon 1 teaspoon simple syr

Ingredients 2 large chicken breast, boned, skinned 1 pound butternut squash, peeled and cubed 2 cups ricotta 2 shallots, diced 1 garlic...

Ingredients Section 1 3 to 5 LB whole chicken cut up 4 stalks of celery, cut in half 4 carrots, diced 2 medium onions, quartered 1 cup...

This is a variation on my grandmothers Sugar Cookie recipe, I had bought this large bunch of Meyer Lemons and i thought it might be a...

Holiday Eggnogs

Back in 2013 I entered the Pillsbury Bake off, did not make to the final but I got another cook book. That year this recipe won the...

I have only roasted a turkey a few times, it not one of my favorite foul to cook. I always find it okay, roasted other fouls are always...

Sweet Potato Casserole with Marshmallow topping: Okay, this dish I could not stand when growing up, even today when I see at the...

With the holiday soon to be here, I have been thinking about what to make for the various parties and dinners. I thought I would take a...

This is a recipe I had sort threw together one night when I invited a few friends over to our apartment for dinner after walking the NY...

Ingredients 3 lbs of sweet potatoes, peeled and sliced thin 1 medium onion sliced thin 1 large clove of garlic, minced 1 cup of half &...

Here is a really simple cranberry sauce. Ingredients 2 bags of fresh cranberries 3 tangerines or 2 blood oranges, zest of two tangerines...

I had this soup in a cafe local cafe near work and I thought it was good but I could make it better. I think it turned out great, hope...

I have been working up my menu for Thanksgiving and i have been pour over recipes. When going through my grandmothers cook book i came...

These wonderfully thin, tender butter cookies, have a delightful raspberry-lemon glaze Ingredients Cookies 2 cups powered sugar 4 sticks...

About 8 years ago I took a Couples' cooking class at I.C.E. in NYC and we made a Twelfth Night Cake, which our instructor told us was the...

Here is one of my go-to cookies for the holidays. Ingredients 2 1/2 cups of walnuts 1/2 cup powdered sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 sticks of...