Recipes

This simple recipe for a light summer shrimp salad is great as either a side or starter salad, or as a dinner entree.

Butcher’s Ragu is a rich and creamy meat sauce. It’s hearty and delicious. The recipe is based on a meat sauce for pasta from a Mario Batali cookbook.

Balti style chicken curry is a very popular dish in England, much like Chicken Tikka Masala. What distinguishes it from some other curry dishes is the distinctive Kashmiri chili powder. 

With the great spring weather we’ve been having, I’ve been doing a lot of grilling on my Traeger grill lately. Here is a really good recipe for smoked chicken flavored…

This popular snack is easy to make at home, and cheaper too. All it takes is just five ingredients and time in the oven.

Instant Pot rice that almost always comes out perfect. The recipe is not only simple, but produces a Chinese-style rice for your favorite Chinese fare.

Warmer weather means grilling and smoking. This recipe for smoked baby back ribs is from Traeger.

For the crunchy texture, flavor and spiciness of Chinese-style Cashew Chicken this recipe – adapted from one in Food & Wine – is a really good one. Give it a…

This simple recipe for Shrimp with Tomatoes and Chili Pepper is from a Marcella Hazan cookbook.

This coconut curried chicken is sort of a mashup of Indian and Thai-style curries. It’s spicy but slightly sweet as well thanks to the coconut flavors. If you don’t like…

I love pasta with clams and especially when the pasta is bite size orecchiette (“little ears” in Italian), which is typical of the Apulia region of Italy. You could make…

This tikka-style chicken legs recipe is a good fit for air fryer cooking.

Resist the urge to rush this dish as the key is in the slow process of preparing the risotto. It is worth the effort.

A perfect addition to accompany corned beef and cabbage, this easy Irish Soda Bread recipe is a welcome addition to any St. Patrick’s Day meal.

Ropa Vieja, a Spanish shredded beef stew, and the national dish of Cuba, is perfect dish for a slow cooker.

This recipe is a way to cook moist juicy pork chops every time by using two can’t miss techniques.