This is not your everyday meal, but rather a very special occasion one. If you have invited dearest friends for dinner or perhaps you’d like to spoil your family…
Many people, when they think of duck, think only of roast duck. In reality there are so many interesting ways to prepare duck that, with the real connoisseurs, roast…
Main Dish/ Poultry, Game/ Russian Monday/ Zakusky
Russian Monday: Family Dinner – Cornish Hens Under a Brick, Roasted Potato & Cucumber Salad
March can be a very tricky month. One day the sun is shining and birds are singing, but the next day you wake up and find a pile of…
Oven-baked crispy sweet and spicy chicken wings are a healthier version for anyone who loves chicken wings. Finished with a teriyaki sauce and sesame seeds for an extra crunch.…
Here, chicken thighs and drumsticks are slowly cooked in a flavorful garlic sauce with white wine, thyme, and spices to create a comforting meal. To make a one-dish meal…
Main Dish/ Poultry, Game/ Russian Monday
Russian Monday: “Pozharsky Cutlets” – Ground Chicken Cutlets with Homemade Breadcrumb
The Pozharsky cutlets have become a popular dish of the Russian cuisine at the beginning of the 19th century. Their name and origin are attributed to prince Pozharsky, one…
The tender chicken breast contrasts with the crunchy texture of the cabbage salad, and the honey glaze adds color and flavor. Another great day! It seems Spring is now…
This is a real show-off chicken dish with a citrus flavor. Serve it on a hot rice with avocado salad. A company meal, “but it couldn’t be easier!” I…
We have four people in our family and for us to cook the whole turkey for Thanksgiving is never “too much”. But if you would like to cook something…
Creamed carrot puree is scarcely an inspired choice for any meal, and the eternal combination of carrots and peas is, to my taste, better forgotten. Serve puree with butter…
These dumplings, when shallow-fried, make a good first course for a multi-course meal. They can also be steamed and served as a snack or poached in large quantities for…
This is an ultimate burger with “the works”, all in one plate. You have to spoil yourself occasionally-)) The burger nicely pairs with sherry. Our choice of sherry was…
The flavors of the spiced turkey kebab with fresh tomato salsa are wonderful. Perfect for any Summer day.…
“Apples go back thousands of years, with varieties coming from all over Asia and the Middle East. The Romans took apples with them when on conquests, so seeds were…
The best-known family dish is the chicken. One reason chicken is so popular is that its tender, bland-tasting meat can be seasoned in hundreds of ways. Almost any spice…
Meat & Poultry/ Poultry, Game
Roast Game Hens with Mustard – Le Coquelet ‘A La Moutarde, Friday Dinner Idea!
This is not your everyday recipe cause it is reach and buttery. But when you have friends over or there is a family gathering, that is a perfect dish.…
Although a Chicken Aspic is nothing more than a jellied and glorified cooked chicken, it is an elegant dish, at home on the most sumptuous buffet. It pairs well…