Make the world-famous "Bobbie" turkey sandwich from Capriotti's with your Thanksgiving leftovers! Also, learn one of our favorite hacks for freezing turkey, stuffing and cranberry so that you can enjoy The Bobbie sandwich anytime of the year - from freezer to warm...
Leftover Turkey and Stuffing Stuffed Squash
Even after so much Thanksgiving day food, sometimes we miss those holiday flavors. So, with this leftover recipe we are using a trifecta of leftovers: turkey, stuffing, and cranberry sauce. It's a super easy recipe that comes together quickly with traditional,...
Chicken Noodle Soup
There is nothing quite as comforting as a steaming hot bowl of chicken noodle soup. When you're feeling slightly under the weather or need something a little comforting, turn to this microwaved chicken soup recipe! You will have homemade soup in under 10...
Asian Flavored Sea Salts
from Steamy Kitchen food column in Tampa Tribune If I had to just choose one thing, "my killer app" in the kitchen, it would be salt. It doesn't matter what cuisine I'm cooking, salt is the basis of flavor in a savory dish. Call me a salt snob, but I stay away from...
Roasted Asparagus with Balsamic Soy Browned Butter
(slideshow of 10 step-by-step photos that led up to the money-shot of the Roasted Asparagus with Balsamic Soy Browned Butter) My inbox is filled with emails from supporters of the "eating local" movement, urging people to consume food that is grown and produced in...
Killer Cajun Shrimp & Crawfish
Ok, I've finally written down my recipe for Killer Cajun Shrimp - which is now the ONLY reason I would ever move back to California. (My other reason is no longer valid!) Los Angeles is home to the famous, Killer Shrimp, a restaurant that only serves 1 dish...Killer...
Easy Sew Kitchen Hand Towels
Here's a gift you can make in an afternoon! These very simple kitchen towels are made with quilt quarters (bundles of color-coordinated fabric already-cut), terry cloth fabric and decorated with a few yo-yo's that even your kids can make. The boys and I made these...
Smoky Sweet Spicy Wings
I developed this recipe for McCormick spice company several years ago. We flew to Baltimore, Maryland to test out the recipe with their team, and this Smoky Sweet Spicy Wings was a winner, featuring chipotle and cinnamon spices. A lot of recipe developers and chef...
Flank Steak with Goat Cheese on Toast
While we were in Mexico for Food Blogger Camp back in February, I got a sneak peek at the photos that my good friends, Todd and Diane of White on Rice Couple shot of Cristina Ferrare's new cookbook. I'm sure you heard of Cristina - she's got a cooking show, "Big Bowl...
When the chef’s fish shipment doesn’t arrive…
Chef Tim Grandinetti, Twin City Quarter, Winston/Salem Apparently a big shipment of fish didn't arrive in the Bahamas, so the what did the chefs do? They went fishing yesterday. And caught two 45-pound mahi mahi and one 80-pound wahoo....which is our dinner tonight!...