Pasta with Zucchine, Eggplant & Tomatoes
Heat the oil in a large sauté pan set on high heat until sizzling, about 3 minutes. Stir in the diced zucchini and eggplant stirring well. Cook for 3 minutes then add the diced Garlic and red pepper flakes. Cook
Nick’s Sautéed Mushrooms with Garlic and Shallots
Grind the dried porcini mushrooms into a coarse powder consistency in the food processor and set aside for later. In a 12 inch sauté pan melt the oil over medium-low heat. Add the garlic and cook for 5 to 6 minutes
New York Steak with Balsamic Vinegar Sauce
Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Preheat a pan big enough to hold your steaks and heat over high heat until it is very hot about 3 to 4 minutes. Mix all the dry spices together in a small bowl. Pat the
Horseradish Cream Sauce
Fold the grated horseradish into the sour cream. Stir in the cream. Season with salt. Place the horseradish cream in a serving container and keep fresh in the refrigerator until ready to use. Alternate Version: Whip the cream until it reached the
Gorgonzola Sauce
In a non-stick saucepan, cook the garlic and butter over medium-low heat for 3 minutes. Add the onion and cook stirring well for 3 more minutes. Bring the heat to high and add the wine stirring well, cook for 2
Creamed Spinach
Bring the whipping cream and milk to a boil in a saucepan for over high heat. Place the fresh spinach into a large bowl and add the onions. Pour the milk/cream mixture over the spinach. Using tongs, toss until spinach
Clams with Mushrooms and Bacon
Soften the dried Porcini mushrooms in hot chicken broth for 30 minutes. Drain the mushrooms, reserving the broth, chop the mushrooms. Set aside. In a deep sauté pan, add 2 tablespoons olive oil, the diced bacon. Cook over medium-high heat,
Chicken Scaloppine Romagna-Style
Make the Romagnola Sauce and keep warm. Sprinkle the chicken scaloppini with salt and pepper. Dust the scaloppini lightly with flour, shaking to remove excess flour. Heat half the olive oil in a large saucepan on high, and quickly brown half the
Cheesecake Harlequin
For the crust mix all the ingredients in a bowl, then press the mixture into a 9-inch spring-form pan, pressing well to cover the entire bottom and the sides of the pan. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. In a large bowl, beat
Brandied Apples
In a large non-stick pan, cook the butter over high heat until it sizzles. Add the apples and stir well, reduce heat to medium-high and cook stirring well for 2 to 3 minutes. Add the shopped shallots and cook for