Butter chicken (also known as chicken makhani) is one of my favorite take-out dishes. It’s a rich, spicy, tomato-cream sauce that is laced with pieces …
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Creamy Parmesan Spinach and Mushrooms
In “food blog land” you tend to celebrate the holidays a little early, so I have been dreaming up some new recipes in anticipation. Thanksgiving …
Real-Food Green Bean Casserole with Sherried Mushrooms and Fried Shallots
If you have been watching the massive clean-up and restoration efforts going on after Hurricane Sandy and have been looking for a way to help, …
Halibut with Pinot Grigio Pan Sauce and Butter-Toasted Almonds
This is a simple and elegant dish that you can make for a fast, after-work dinner, or plate it up for a special occasion. Any …
Savory Wild Mushroom Flans with Crispy Shallots and Chive Oil
A couple of weeks ago I received an exciting little box from Marx Foods containing samples of five different types of dried wild mushrooms, all …
Okra Deserves Your Love. Do Not Disrespect the Okra.
Okra: “I don’t get it, Dr. Phil, people just seem to avoid me. I try really hard, but they just don’t like me.” Dr. Phil: …