I love one dish cooking. I don’t mind messing up prep dishes but cleaning them: Ick. One of the most rustically delicious, one-dish meals I make is Sausage with Potatoes. It’s so seriously easy & has a great combination of flavor that is perfect for a busy night. I often mix it up in the …
Recipe
Mar 22
Easy Baked Chicken Kiev
Though this dish sounds like it should come from the Ukraine, Kiev being the capital, it isn’t. It is most likely developed from a similar French dish called ‘Cotelettes de Volaille’, which literally translates as cutlets of poultry. French cooking was very popular in Russia in the late 18th century and it was probably during …
Mar 22
Chicken Scappy
One of our favorite dishes is chicken scarpiello from Carmines (NYC). I love taking a really good restaurant dish & making it at home. This is the recipe from carmines, as provided by Good Morning America. I personally prefer my “Scappy” to have thyme instead of oregano. This is also much less saltier than the Carmines version, …
Mar 21
The BLT – A Classic Sandwich
This week, I have mainly been eating BLT Sandwiches (borrowing a phrase from The Fast Show). There certainly isn’t a lot that can be said about the BLT (Bacon, Lettuce, and Tomato) sandwich. They are one of the most popular sandwiches worldwide, so much so that a 160 page cookbook has been written on the …
Mar 19
Peking Duck (Crispy Aromatic Duck)
A couple decide to celebrate their anniversary at their local Chinese restaurant. After looking at the menu, they finally decide to share the Chef’s Special Chicken Surprise. The waiter brings them their dish served in a large cast-iron pot. Just as the wife is about to start, the lid of the pot rises a little …