Soups are a passion of mine.
I know I’ve already covered in previous blogs why I love them so much, but I wanted to bring it up again.
Since I cook all day almost everyday for other people at FIN, when I come home I like to create warm personal food for my son and myself.
With the …
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Carrot Ginger Kick Arse Soup
Meatloaf for the Loafer in you!
Sunday came and went so fast!
With only one day off a week, I get my ass handed to me while trying to catch up from the week.
I really have no experience cooking “home cooked” foods, such as Pot Roast, Fried Chicken and Tuna Noodle Casserole. I have spent my adult life honing my culinary skills …
Wild Mushroom Risotto
I know this may seem super basic to most of you out there, but I was just craving this the other night.
Risotto is such a great stick to your ribs kinda meal, and lately I’ve been sooo hungry for no reason at all!
Of course as with all of my recipes that I post, you do …
Let’s try this again, shall we? Margarita Chicken Soup
Ok, so I was a little out of my mind the other day when I tried to post that Chicken Soup recipe.
I am focused though, and ready to roll.
LET’S DO THIS!
Chicken Margarita Soup
What you’ll need:
1 roasted chicken (get one already roasted from the grocery store)
2 qrts of Chicken Broth or Stock
1 cup Margarita mix (without …
Perfect Mashed Potatoes are harder than they sound
Over the years of working in various kitchens, I have found there to be a few constant challenges on every menu for cooks to actually “get right”.
For example: A simple good Grilled Cheese Sandwich is hard to come by on a consistent basis. Cooks tend to think of it as a “Gimme”, and don’t give …
Simple Soups Series
I was thinking about what I love to create most in the kitchen.
Some people love baking pies.
Some people have a passion for baking bread.
Some people crave roasting a huge hunk o meat.
Me?
I love soup!
I think the general public will concur that what soup represents is warmth, security and community.
Soup comes from pure love of food …
Lobster Hash with Poached Eggs and Hollandaise
Lobster Hash with Poached Eggs and Hollandaise
What you will need to feed 6 ppl:
1 medium Onion (slivered)
3 large baking potatoes (shredded)
1# Lobster meat (knuckles and claw)
1 bunch Scallions (sliced)
2 oz unsalted Butter
1 dz Eggs
3 egg yolks
1 tsp warm water
8oz warm Clarified Butter
1tsp Lemon Juice
1 pinch Cayenne Pepper
1 tsp white vinegar
S&P
Medium pot with boiling water
Small S.S. …
Turkey Pot Pie Recipe
Turkey Pot Pie Recipe (everyone’s got one so here’s mine)
Ok, so we are all fucking sick of turkey at this point, right? Well, that made me think…”Georgina? How can you add to this? How can you push people into the brink of near nausea at the slightest mention on the word ‘Turkey’?”
Turkey Pot Pie always …
Grilled Scallion Basted Lobster over Sweet Corn Sauté
Grilled Scallion Basted Lobster over Sweet Corn Sauté
What you will need:
1- 1 ½ pound split Lobster for each person you are serving
1 ea Lime
1 bunch Scallions
¼ cup of Unsalted Butter
1 ear of Corn for each person you are serving
1 Red Bell Pepper
1 Onion
1 bunch of fresh Thyme
½ cup of Heavy Cream
1 Sharp Knife
1 Flaming …
My Probably Won’t Be Famous Marinated Salad Recipe
I started making this salad for my friends and family after I was over trying to impress them with my culinary prowess and wanted to just feed them something that tasted effin good.
I tend to resort to comfort food now.
I tend to think of the things that I really like about a certain dish instead …