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Honey Lemon Chicken

Ingredients 1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breast cutlets sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 2 Tbsps clarified butter/ghee, or unrefined coconut oil 6 fresh garlic cloves, crushed whole 1/2 cup chicken bone broth 2 Tbsps raw honey juice & the zest of 1 lemon 2 tsps gluten free flour, or Arrowroot powder […]

Gumbo

Ingredients For the stock 1 quart low sodium chicken broth 4 large live blue crabs, cooked and cleaned, outer shell reserved (or frozen cooked crabs) OR 1 pound lump crab meat, picked through for shells (see RECIPE VARIATION for details) 1 pound large, U-26, shrimp, cleaned, shells reserved For the roux 1/2 cup canola oil, […]

Italian Pot Roast and Parmesan Risotto

Ingredients: For the Pot Roast: One 3-pound pot roast 1 tablespoon dried minced onion flakes 2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic (adjust to your liking) One 1¼-ounces package of au jus mix One 1-ounce package of dried Italian salad dressing mix 2 teaspoons of black pepper (adjust to your preference) A pinch of cayenne (optional for […]

Cheesy Chicken Broccoli & Rice Casserole

Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1 teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon pepper 1 cup uncooked basmati rice OR long-grain rice 2 ½ cups chicken broth 1 bag (12 oz) frozen steamable broccoli 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese Instructions In a large skillet pan (make sure it has a lid) over medium-high […]

Easy Ravioli Sauce

This Easy Ravioli Sauce is a rich, creamy, and flavorful accompaniment that will elevate any ravioli dish. Made with a blend of heavy cream, chicken stock, white wine, and freshly grated Parmesan, it’s a simple yet indulgent sauce that perfectly complements the soft, pillowy ravioli. Roasted garlic adds a deep, sweet aroma, while a touch […]

Italian Stuffed Peppers

Italian Stuffed Peppers (Cubanelle and Anaheim) Ingredients: 4 cubanelle peppers topped & seeded 1 pound ground Italian pork sausage see notes 1 small yellow onion diced 4 garlic cloves minced or grated 1¼ cups marinara sauce or crushed tomatoes 1 cup vegetable or chicken stock divided ¼ cup chopped fresh basil 1 cup pre-cooked rice […]

Green Chile And Avocado Wontons with Cilantro Lime Crema

Green Chile And Avocado Wontons with Cilantro Lime Crema is a deliciously crispy, bite-sized appetizer that combines creamy avocado, tangy queso fresco, and a hint of heat from green chile and serrano chile. Encased in crispy wonton wrappers, these golden pockets are perfect for dipping in the zesty cilantro lime crema. Whether you’re serving them […]

Wonton Soup Recipe

Wonton Soup is a comforting and flavorful dish that combines delicate pork-filled wontons with a rich, aromatic broth. This classic Chinese soup is light yet satisfying, making it perfect for a cozy meal. The combination of soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic, and ginger creates a well-balanced, umami-packed broth, while the tender wontons add a hearty […]

Italian Christmas Cookies

You’ll need 4 eggs 1 cup sugar 1/2 cup butter 2 tsp. vanilla 3 1/2 cup flour 4 tsp. baking powder Sift dry ingredients. Cream butter and sugar, beat in eggs; add vanilla and dry ingredients. Knead and add flour as needed to keep dough from sticking to hands. Pinch off dough, roll in your […]

Easy Molasses Buns

Easy Molasses Buns are a delightful, warm treat that brings the rich, sweet flavor of molasses together with the comforting spices of cinnamon. Soft and slightly sweet, these buns are perfect for breakfast, a snack, or as a side to your favorite meal. With simple ingredients and minimal prep time, you’ll have fresh, fluffy buns […]