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Hatch Chile Grilled Cheese Sandwich

This flavorful Hatch Chile Grilled Cheese Sandwich takes your classic comfort food to a whole new level by incorporating the smoky, earthy heat of Hatch chiles. Paired with melted mild cheddar cheese, it’s sandwiched between slices of homemade sourdough bread, offering a satisfying balance of spicy and cheesy goodness. Whether you’re craving something a bit […]

Linguine with Lobster

Linguine with Lobster Ingredients: 2 lobsters, Scottish, 600g each 2 garlic cloves 10g of thyme 10g of red chillies 10g of spring onions 20ml of brandy 2 star anise 100g of cherry tomatoes, halved 350g of linguine, dried 80ml of extra virgin olive oil, plus extra to finish the sauce 10g of flat-leaf parsley, chopped […]

Mexican Street Gorditas

Ingredients: – 1 cup masa harina (instant corn masa mix) – 1 cup all-purpose flour – 1 teaspoon salt – 1 tablespoon shortening – 1 cup hot water – 1 cup oil for frying Instructions: – In a large bowl, stir together the masa harina, salt and hot water. Gradually mix in the shortening and […]

Linguine in Red Clam Sauce

Linguine in Red Clam Sauce Ingredients: 1 pound linguine or spaghetti 3 dozen littleneck clams washed and scrubbed 3/8 cup extra virgin olive oil divided 3 anchovy fillets mashed 6 cloves garlic sliced 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes optional, to taste 1/2 cup dry white wine sauvignon blanc, pinot grigio, etc 3 ounces tomato […]

CopyCat KFC Chicken

CopyCat KFC Chicken Ingredients Coating: 4 tsp Paprika 1 tsp Pepper 1 tsp Salt 1 tsp Chicken Bouillon 1 tsp Oregano 1 tsp Tarragon 1 tsp Parsley ½ tsp Thyme 1 tsp Chives, dried ½ tsp Onion Powder ½ tsp Garlic Powder ½ tsp Celery Salt 2 cups Flour 1 large Chicken, cut into pieces […]

Chicken Fra Diavolo

Chicken Fra Diavolo Ingredients: 3 pounds chicken thighs trimmed of excess fat 2 teaspoons dried oregano salt and pepper to taste 1/4 cup olive oil divided 1 28 ounce can plum tomatoes hand crushed or blender pulsed 3 ounces tomato paste 3 large long hot peppers seeded and chopped 12 cloves garlic chopped 1/2 cup […]

Garlic Soup

This Garlic Soup is a comforting and flavorful dish that’s incredibly simple to prepare. The rich, roasted garlic combines beautifully with tender chicken, vegetables, and aromatic herbs, making it the perfect meal for chilly days or when you’re craving something hearty. With just a few basic ingredients like butter, mushrooms, cabbage, and a zesty kick […]

New Mexico Green Chile Stew

New Mexico Green Chile Stew is a hearty and flavorful dish that embodies the spirit of Southwestern cuisine. With a combination of ground meat, roasted green chiles, and vibrant vegetables, this stew is a perfect comfort food for any occasion. The addition of blue cornmeal adds a unique twist, giving it a delightful texture and […]

Potato Soup with My Famous Secret Ingredient Sherry

Tonight I made potato soup with cast iron browned smoked sausage, corn, carrots, leeks, onion, celery, garlic (8 cloves because GARLIC), green onion, russet potatoes, chicken stock, milk, cream, Gruyère and Swiss cheeses, LOTS of fresh dried herbs from my kitchen herb garden, and LOTS of sherry because that’s my famous secret ingredient in 99.75% […]

Chicken And Cheese With Onion Enchiladas

Chicken And Cheese With Onion Enchiladas Ingredients 1 tbsp canola oil 2 tsps all-purpose flour 1 can (14 oz) chicken broth 1 can (6 oz) tomato paste 1 tablespooon chili powder 1 tsp oregano leaves 1 tsp ground cumin 1/2 tsp salt 2 cups rotisserie chicken; cut into bite-size pieces 2 cups (8 oz) Mexican […]