This elegant dinner has Valentine’s Day written all over it. A beautiful steak, mushrooms, red wine… a match made in heaven. Yes, just like you and your sweetheart. Sure, you could go out to dinner along with the rest of the world – or you could do something really romantic and surprise your special someone…
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Roasted Cornish Game Hens with a Red Wine Onion Compote
If you’ve never had a cornish game hen, you’re in for a treat. These delicious little birds are, well, delicious. Now don’t get me wrong here. This isn’t your weeknight dinner. This is a Sunday night / special occasion type deal. It’s a bit labor intensive but well worth the reward. It’s a three part…
Cedar Planked Salmon with Shallot and Thyme Cream Sauce
Well, well, well, we meet again. Under the most favorable of circumstances. That is, of course, because I come bearing a great recipe. A simple and easy recipe that is delectably satisfying. The cedar plank and rosemary add a depth of flavor to the salmon, beautifully complemented by a white wine cream sauce. Now, here’s…
Chilean Sea Bass with Brandy Creamed Leeks and Mushrooms
Sea bass is definitely at the top of my list for favorite food contenders. Given that hot dogs and Kraft macaroni and cheese dominated the top of that list for a solid part of my childhood, this is a big step. But sea bass is light, flaky, naturally buttery and melts in your mouth – how…