Wednesday, January 31, 2018

What’s In the Street - Vietnam’s Best Eats!

A Vietnamese favorite street eats - Xoi Ga Lap Xuong. Steamed glutinous rice topped with slices of fried Asian sausage and shredded chicken stir-fried with dried shrimp, maitake mushrooms, shallots and scallions. Drizzle with spicy sriracha-honey-soy sauce and enjoy anytime. Oh so good!

Monday, January 29, 2018

Bring Those Flavors On - French Boeuf Bourguignon!

Warm up your heart and home with a generous bowl of this delicious French country stew - Boeuf Bourguignon. Tender beef chunks mixed with mushrooms, shallots, garlic, bay leaves and thyme then slowly cooked in a rich beef broth and burgundy wine. Serve with a crusty baguette and don’t forget the wine. Tres delicieux!

Thursday, January 25, 2018

Hurry, hurry for this chicken curry!

There is nothing quite like the wonderful savory taste of this Indian style Chicken-Coconut Curry. Tender shredded chicken along with tomatoes, onions and grated coconut all simmered in an aromatic curry sauce spiced up with a mix of cinnamon, coriander, cloves, chili powder, curry leaves, mustard seeds and turmeric. Served with some fluffy naan bread on the side and this dish has everything on the planet!

Monday, January 22, 2018

Put These Fish On the Fry and the Taste Comes Alive!

Dive into these tasty fish fillets encrusted with spices and pan fried to a golden brown. Serve straight from the frying pan with rice, sautéed mushrooms and onions, a fresh green salad and a glass of wine. A fish fry to die for!

Thursday, January 18, 2018

Love At First Sight - Love At First Bite!

Take a bite out of this delectable Country Tart - Crispy bacon, Cheddar cheese, sweet peppers, cream, eggs, onions and savory spices all baked in a golden buttery crust. Delightful with a glass of wine!

Monday, January 15, 2018

'White Roses in Black Vase'

Acrylic, gouache and watercolor on fine artist paper - 11 in x 15 in / 27.9 cm x 38.1 cm

Saturday, January 13, 2018

Step On Your Brakes For This New York Cheesecake!

Indulge yourself with a generous slice of this New York style Cheesecake! A scrumptious baked creation consisting of cream cheese, eggs, sour cream, vanilla and sugar all cradled in a buttery cookie crust and crowned with fresh berries. One slice and heaven can wait!

Thursday, January 11, 2018

What’s the Best Way for the Catch of the Day?

Warm your heart and soul with this tasty French marvel - succulent cod fillets and fresh vegetables all poached in a decadent herbed white wine cream sauce. Don’t wait - grab the wine and dig in!

Monday, January 8, 2018

The Simple Joy of Comfort Food - Vietnam Style!

Take a ride on the healthy side with this tasty Vietnamese offering - Tender wrapped collard greens filled with ground pork, shiitake mushrooms, carrots, garlic, shallots and then seasoned with fish sauce and a healthy dose of black pepper. Broiled to a juicy tenderness and served warm with jasmine rice and tangy tamarind-tomato dipping sauce. Enjoy!

Thursday, January 4, 2018

This Chowder Supreme Tastes Just Like A Dream!

Brrrr ... the bone chilling cold never seems to leave NYC this week, so better dive into one of these tasty bowls of Southwestern Chorizo Chowder. A hearty chowder chock full of chorizo, shredded chicken and fresh vegetables all cooked in a creamy broth spiced up with cumin and oregano. Serve piping hot with toasted garlic bread for a delicious meal on a cold wintry day.