Spaghetti with Turkey Ragú

Ingredients: 16 oz. spaghetti1 large onion, diced2 cloves garlic, minced1 large carrot, peeled and diced1 lb. ground turkeyKosher saltFreshly ground black pepper1 cup chicken broth1 28-oz. can crushed tomatoes2 tbsp. freshly chopped rosemaryFreshly chopped parsley, for garnishFreshly grated Parmesan, for garnish Directions: In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook spaghetti according to packageContinue reading “Spaghetti with Turkey Ragú”

Not Your Average Grilled Chicken

This grilled chicken had big flavor and was so juicy!! Ingredients: 1/4 c. balsamic vinegar 3 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 2 tbsp. brown sugar 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 tbsp. fresh chopped thyme 1 tbsp. fresh chopped rosemary 4 chicken breasts Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper Directions: 1. In a medium bowl, whisk togetherContinue reading “Not Your Average Grilled Chicken”

Lamb Ragu with Morel Mushrooms and Fettucini

Ingredients: 1/2 lb fettuccine 3 tbsp olive oil 1 lb ground lamb 1 medium onion, diced 1 large carrot, diced 1 stalk celery, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 Tbsp tomato paste 3 cups or more, chicken stock 1/4 cup fresh herbs, chopped (oregano, thyme, rosemary) 1 lb fresh morels, halved 3/4 cup frozen peas,Continue reading “Lamb Ragu with Morel Mushrooms and Fettucini”

One-Pan Herbed Chicken and Potatoes

Ingredients: 2 russet potatoes, washed and thinly sliced 2 lbs bone-in chicken thighs 1 small yellow onion, thinly sliced 3-4 sprigs fresh roses 4 sprigs fresh thyme Extra virgin olive oil Kosher salt and ground black pepper Directions: 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. 2. Grease a 9”x13” pan with olive oil. Layer theContinue reading “One-Pan Herbed Chicken and Potatoes”

Spaghetti Bolognese with Brussels Sprouts

Ingredients: 1 lb Ground Beef 10 oz Spaghetti 1 8-Ounce Can Tomato Sauce 6 oz Brussels Sprouts, halved 3-4 cloves Garlic, minced 2 Carrots, peeled and diced 1 Yellow Onion, diced 1/2 bunch Parsley, chopped 2 sprigs Rosemary, stemmed and chopped 2 Tbsps olive oil 1/4 cup Grated Pecorino Cheese 1/2 jar Tomato Pesto byContinue reading “Spaghetti Bolognese with Brussels Sprouts”

Basic Bitch Pot Roast

Ingredients: 2-3 lb beef roast Kosher salt and ground black pepper 2 tbsp canola oil 8 red potatoes, quartered 1 yellow onion, quartered 1 lb carrots, peeled and cut into thirds 3 cloves garlic, smashed 3 sprigs fresh rosemary 5 springs fresh thyme 4 cups water Directions: 1. Preheat oven to 300 degrees F. 2.Continue reading “Basic Bitch Pot Roast”

Herb Crusted Lamb Chops

Ingredients: 1/2 cup loosely packed flat-leaf parsley, chopped 3 Tbsp. loosely packed rosemary, chopped 1-1/2 Tbsp. loosely packed sage, chopped 1 tsp. kosher salt 1/2 tsp. freshly ground black pepper 12 bone-in lamb rib chops, 1/2-inch thick Olive oil for coating the skillet Directions: 1. Preheat oven to 350 degree F. 2. Using your fingers,Continue reading “Herb Crusted Lamb Chops”

Herb Roasted Chicken with Honey Figs

Ingredients: 1 whole roasting chicken 1 lemon, halved 2 large cloves of garlic, minced 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided 1 sprig rosemary, leaves chopped Kosher salt and fresh ground pepper 1 small bunch of basil leaves, taken off the stems 14 small figs or 8 large ones, halved and their stems cut away 2 tablespoonsContinue reading “Herb Roasted Chicken with Honey Figs”

Blood Orange and Rosemary Mocktail Spritzer

Ingredients: Rosemary simple syrup (recipe below) Ice cubes Blood orange, sliced Ginger beer Blood orange sparkling water Rosemary sprigs Rosemary Simple Syrup 1/2 cup water 1/2 granulated sugar 1 rosemary sprig Directions: 1. Bring water and sugar to a boil in a small saucepan. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Turn off heat and add rosemaryContinue reading “Blood Orange and Rosemary Mocktail Spritzer”

Braised Chicken Thighs

Ingredients: • 6 chicken legs, thigh and drumstick together • Kosher salt and black pepper to taste • All-purpose flour, for dredging • 4 to 5 tablespoons unsalted butter • ¾ cup chicken stock or water • 1 large yellow onion, peeled and diced • 1 large carrot, peeled and diced • 2 celery stalks,Continue reading “Braised Chicken Thighs”