Category: Hosting The Holidays

Cornbread Stuffing

Thanksgiving is right around the corner. This recipe for cornbread stuffing is sure to be a tasty addition to your holiday table. Ingredients 1 pound Applewood smoked bacon, cut into chunks (it is easier to freeze the bacon for an hour before chopping) 2 large Vidalia onions, chopped.4 ribs celery chopped 2 leeks, cleaned well […]

Bleu Cheese Steaks and Potatoes for Father’s Day

Ingredients: 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil 3 teaspoons minced fresh parsley, divided 2 garlic cloves, minced 6 1-inch-thick beef tenderloin steaks (about 6 ounces each) 2 ounces cream cheese, room temperature 1/4 cup finely crumbled blue cheese (about 1 ounce) 2 tablespoons finely chopped seeded red or green jalapeño chiles 1 shallot, finely chopped 3/4 […]

Glazed Ham and Gluten Free Gnocchi with Sweet Potato Sauce

Glazed Ham and Gluten Free Gnocchi with Sweet Potato Sauce

Ingredients Sweet potato sauce 1 large sweet potato 2/3 cup milk 2 cups uncooked gluten free gnocchi (Fresh Market) 1 tablespoon pine nuts 1 teaspoon rubbed sage 1 tablespoon butter 1 garlic clove, minced 1 teaspoon olive oil 3/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese Additional shredded Parmesan cheese, optional Directions […]

Apple & Butternut Squash Hash with Candied Bacon

Chef Evan Gastman Ingredients: About 5 cups diced butternut squash (fresh not frozen) 2 cup diced tart apples 8-10 strips Bacon Thick cut 1/2 cup or more chopped green onions Coarse ground salt to taste Fresh cracked pepper to taste ½ cup Brown sugar   Directions Preheat the oven to broil After prepping the ingredients, heat […]

Chocolate Souffle

Ingredients 4 oz. semi-sweet dark chocolate 7 tbls. Butter ¾ cup sugar 1 ½ Tbsp. Cornstarch 2 eggs 2 egg yolks Directions In a mixing bowl combine sugar and cornstarch.  Have eggs and yolks in a separate bowl.  In a saucepan bring butter to a boil, and add chocolate, whisk until smooth. Continue to mix […]