Archive for the ‘Main Courses’ Category

Blackened Chicken with Lemon-thyme Salsa

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

Are you craving for something simple and quick  to make that is also delicious, slightly exotic and will not blow your diet?  Then our blackened chicken is for you! No it's not a 5-alarm fire hot cajun dish! We "blackened the chicken with some balsamic vinegar! Make a batch for lunch or dinner, or simple serve as an ...

Osso bucco alla Milanese

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

Osso bucco (or ossobucco) is Italian for veal shanks. These are delicious braised and served alla milanese which is  over saffron risotto . The blend of flavors will take you on a sensory  excursion straight to Milan! If you are weary of shanks, or can't find them, try the recipe with short ribs, just make sure that the ribs are at ...

Best Roasted Chicken Ever

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

   A Whole bird, be it a chicken or a turkey,  is a proud and homey dish; a meal to sit down for a great dinner with family and friends.  Roasted chicken is so simple, yet so complex . I've tried dozens of methods, variations , tricks, and techniques. They all were good, ...