It’s nice to know that our recipes can inspire people to cook. I’ve heard stories of people digging out their crock pots from their attics and even my sous chef, Brian, has retrieved his Forman grill from the nether regions of his closet. After watching me prepare the quesadillas and the Monte Cristo, Brian decided […]
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Dr. Todd’s Hot Pepper Jelly Chicken
From Faith: I remember the first time Todd Friedland of Windham, Conn., handed me a cracker. On that cracker, a smear of cream cheese and on top of that a dollop of his homemade peach hot pepper jelly. It was eye rolling good, and all the better because Todd was and is our vet on the […]
The Buffalo Chicken Editor Reports on His Latest Creation
Bryan Cole is a chef at Metro Bis in Simsbury, Connecticut and our official buffalo chicken editor. We became devoted followers after tasting Bryan’s Buffalo chicken dip a few years ago… we now defer to Bryan for all things Buffalo style. His latest creation… drum-roll please… Buffalo chicken meatballs. posted: December 2014
Maybe the Best Meatballs in the World
Chef Steve was a little touchy when Gourmet magazine suggested he is the meatball king of the world, which isn’t exactly an insult. But back in the day, Martorano wanted people to know he could cook other things well, too. That’s not news to the crowds who wait for tables at his Florida and Vegas […]
Chicken Parm Meatballs
Real, great-tasting food. Nutritious. Quick cooking for busy people, families and new cooks. That’s what we love about Dinner: The Playbook by Jenny Rosenstrach. When we told her we were entranced by her chicken parm meatballs she burst out with, “That’s THE single most popular thing I’ve ever done.” But that’s not the only delicious […]
Chris Prosperi’s Red Pepper Walnut Spread Grilled Bread Topping
Putting a mouth-watering combination of things on top of bread, drizzled with olive oil and grilled golden brown, is as easy as it is delicious. On each of our grilled “rafts” we give you two or three ingredients that are terrific together as apps, or you can put out a platter of several types as […]