Sauces and Gravys
It’s apple season! There are bushels of apples on every corner at farmer stands. You can also pick your own at local orchards. As a senior in high school, my friends and I would leave the campus at lunch and go apple picking at least once or twice every fall. Apple picking is definitely a tradition I missed… Continue reading Crock Pot Applesauce
’tis the season for fresh strawberries! The recipe is easy to whip up in a few minutes and you’ll have delicious sweet strawberry butter that you can spread on your next bagel, toast, biscuit, homemade muffins… whatever you can get your hands on! I came up with this recipe idea when I visited the local… Continue reading Fresh Strawberry Butter
This sauce is so tasty! It’s sweet and spicy and everything nicey. I eat this sauce with egg rolls, lumpia, chicken tenders, mac and cheese… almost anything really. This is a great way to use any extra jalapenos you have laying around too. Toss all of your ingredients in a blender, allow the sauce to… Continue reading Sweet Chili Sauce
Le sigh… it’s been a very hot summer. Even still, I feel like it’s flown by. It’s almost the end of Summer now. Do you know what that means? It’s almost the end of zucchini season too. Say a little prayer for these guys and devour ’em. Zucchini alone can be a bit bland. They’re… Continue reading Pizza Zucchini Boats
To get restaurant quality Hollandaise sauce is a little tricky. The emulsion of egg yolks and butter that has dated as early as the 17th century is not something that comes easy to the novice chef. Hopefully with these tips, you’ll crank out the perfect Hollandaise sauce in your own home. The most important part… Continue reading Hollandaise Sauce
Now that the holidays are over, everything is coasting back to normal. I still enjoy pajama time on the weekends, I still refuse to go to the store because they are too busy (I’m an avid online shopper), and finally I still enjoy time spent in front of a grill. I absolutely love this marinade recipe… Continue reading THE Best Marinade For BBQ Chicken!
