Don, our own private Chef, made this the other night and I wanted you to try it as well. It is absolutely yummy. This recipe is for two. If more at your table, just adjust the amounts. 1/2 medium head of cauliflower. cleaned, cored and cut into 2 inch wide florets (makes 2 1/2…
Double Cornbread with Cheddar Cheese
This is my second cornbread recipe. There are a few subtle changes but, believe me, it is super good and tasty. Don put this together and I told him, I may have to quit the baking side of this marriage. Vegetable oil spray to spray the loaf pan with.( 8 1/2 inch loaf pan works…
A Really Tasty Shepherd’s Pie (Yummier Now With Subtle Changes)
This is the 1,829 recipe on my site. Enjoy! This recipe is great when having company and the meal is more on the casual theme. This recipe will serve 6, but you can easily double the ingredients to serve 12. 1 tbsp. vegetable oil 1 onion, peeled and chopped 1 carrot, peeled and chopped 1…
Lemon Pistachio Cake With Special Topping
I have, over the past gazillion years, done a lot of baking. This one is a cheater though, so bear with me on this. (I don’t always cheat). It is one of the tastier cakes with the special topping and I know you will make it….over and over again. 1 Betty Crocker lemon cake mix…
Pork Loin With Honey Garlic Sauce
I promise you, this is THE best pork loin. Don made it yesterday and it literally melts in your mouth. Get ready! Here we go. 2.5-3.5 pork loin roast, fat and skin removed 2 tbsp. olive oil RUB 1 1/4 tsp. paprika (mild or smoked) 1/2 tsp. brown sugar 1/2 tsp. each garlic powder and…
Skillet Fried Chicken
This is a really nice way to up the ante on chicken for dinner. Don made this last night and it is delicious. 3/4 cup flour 1 tbsp. paprika 1 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. pepper 3 – 3 1/2 lb. chicken, cut up vegetable oil for skillet pinch each of garlic powder and onion powder…
Roasted Pork Loin
This recipe will serve 4 – 6 people Ingredients: 3 lb. center cut pork loin, boned, rolled and tied* 4 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil, divided 1 tsp. kosher salt, divided 1/2 tsp black pepper 7-8 small carrots, peeled and left mostly whole 1 cup plus 2 tbsp. apple juice, divided 1 large white…
Arroz Con Pollo, the most flavourable dish
As I am sure you are all aware that Don is the “Chef of Chefs” and this dish is beyond anything. Arroz Con Pollo has always been my favourite Mexican dish and boy oh boy did he do it up right. This is now on our list for ‘do agains’. 2 cups uncooked instant rice…
Demi Glace (Au Jus)
Last week Don made the individual Beef Wellington (on site) and this is the Demi Glace that he made to go with it. In a word: YUM! 4 tbsp. butter 2 tbsp. flour 1/4 cup red wine 2 1/2 cups beef broth, separated 1 tbsp. Worchestershire sauce pinch of salt and pepper (to taste) 1…
