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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

Stuffed peppers are a beloved comfort food, but this Italian-inspired version takes the concept to a whole new level. With tender Cubanelle or Anaheim peppers as the vessel, the dish captures the essence of rustic Italian cooking—simple ingredients layered with bold, satisfying flavors. The savory sausage, sautéed onion, and garlic create a rich base, while […]

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

There’s a quiet beauty in a bowl of wonton soup — a balance of comfort, craftsmanship, and delicate flavor. Each handmade wonton carries a tender filling of seasoned pork, wrapped in a silky sheet of dough, floating in a fragrant, golden broth. It’s a dish that speaks of care and tradition, where every fold and […]

Italian Christmas Cookies

There’s a quiet magic in Italian Christmas Cookies—the kind that takes you back to family kitchens filled with laughter, the scent of vanilla, and the warmth of holiday traditions passed through generations. These soft, tender cookies are more than a festive treat; they’re a symbol of togetherness, shaped lovingly by hand and finished with a […]

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 […]