This delicious Provençal French Onion Tart has a 2-ingredient filling of braised onions and eggs, baked in a mustard-coated pie shell. It can be a very quick easy recipe if you start with a pre-made pie crust, and it makes a fantastic main dish for brunch or for a Mediterranean-inspired dinner.
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Shirazi Salad (Salad-e Shirazi) is a staple side dish of Persian meals. Made with crisp mini cucumbers (also called Persian cucumbers), tomatoes, onions, fresh herbs, and a bright citrus vinaigrette, this crunchy refreshing salad is easy to throw together and goes well with virtually everything.
French Deviled Eggs Mimosa are stuffed with tuna and egg salad and topped with chopped egg yolks (more on that later). If you love egg salad and tuna salad, just wait until you taste the two together, mixed with scallions, vinegar and Dijon mustard, stuffed into a boiled egg white, and topped with chopped chives….
Hi there, folks. It’s Eddie, Lisa’s husband, here to present you with another one of my all time favorite cocktails: the Negroni. This one could not be more simple to make, but the combination of flavors is highly complex and exotic, mixing the botanical essence of a good gin with the bitterness of Campari and…
This is the Boeuf Bourguignon Recipe that French home cooks have been using for decades. An easy, no-fuss recipe that takes just 20 minutes of kitchen work, and results in meltingly tender beef in wonderfully rich, flavorful red wine sauce. The World’s Easiest Boeuf Bourguignon Recipe? Shallots and bacon are sautéed in a stew pot…
This rich Homemade Chicken Soup is made from scratch with a whole chicken, fresh vegetables and herbs, simmered low and slow so the chicken is extra tender and the veggies are perfectly cooked. At the end, the soup vegetables are pureed into the broth, making it thick and creamy without cream or dairy. The chicken…
This roasted fennel, tomatoes and white beans dish has become a favorite weeknight dinner in our house. Sliced fennel is sautéed in olive oil, mixed with cherry tomatoes and lots of garlic and oregano, and roasted in the oven until tender and caramelized. Canned white beans are added for the last five minutes of cooking time,…
Here’s a Beef Bourguignon recipe that’s adapted from Julia Child’s famous recipe. Hunks of beef are oven-braised in rich robust red wine, with shallots, mushrooms and bacon, until exceptionally tender. A meaty, rich and saucy beef stew with deeply satisfying flavors in every blissful bite. Many of us associate Beef Bourguignon with Fancy French haute…
This enchanting lamb stew called chanakhi from the country of Georgia is assembled in layers, with lamb at the bottom, vegetables and herbs piled on top, filling the pot to its brim. A magical transformation occurs in the oven, bringing all the flavors together with meltingly tender lamb and rich flavorful sauce. A delicious comforting…
Sweet, salty, tangy and a little spicy, this slow cooker chicken thighs recipe excites every tastebud. Skinless, bone-in chicken thighs are slow cooked with dried cherries, leeks, sweet wine, orange juice and aromatic spices, until they are wonderfully tender and flavorful. This easiest of crockpot recipes requires no sautéing or fuss. Just throw everything in…
This healthy turkey vegetable soup is flavorful and comforting, made in one pot, and ready in 30 minutes. It starts with ground turkey sautéed with shallots and garlic and then simmered in spiced tomato broth with a whole chopped cauliflower and a big bunch of kale. A great recipe for the weeknight dinner rotation. Sometimes…
Serve this fig and goat cheese appetizer at your holiday party and everyone will gather around. The intensely flavorful combo of tangy goat cheese, caramelized onions and sherry-steeped figs is served warm, spread onto baguette slices or crackers. It’s an easy recipe that can be completely assembled a day in advance. Party food at its…
This Almond Crescent Cookies Recipe comes from award-winning chef Dorie Greenspan. Traditional for Christmas in Austria and Germany, these festive cookies are nutty, buttery, vanilla-scented, sugar-dusted, sweet and salty, melt-in-your-mouth perfection! Almond crescent cookies, also known as Vanillekipferl (vanilla crescents), are vanilla-almond flavored with a rich buttery consistency, similar to shortbread. The sugar-dusting looks like…
