I have always liked squash…all kinds. I don’t even think I could pick a favorite, but acorn squash definitely ranks pretty high up there. And since everything tastes better with butter…this is really good. So good, I almost didn’t share it with anyone. The nutty flavor of brown butter is perfect for slathering over this squash and then putting it…
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Cannoli French Toast
Very gloomy today; rain and clouds. The Willamette Valley has been hit with a stormy weekend. This is not good for the wine grapes we are trying to ripen throughout the area. Such odd summer weather already has the ripening process behind schedule, and this rain storm is not helping one bit. Let’s not mention the disease pressure in the…
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Pumpkin, Barley and Sage Soup
Soup weather has hit hard today, very rainy and gloomy all around. A good day for a fire and just hanging out. With Fall in full swing, some type of pumpkin soup seemed in order. This particular recipe is spicy (from the andouiile sausage) and a little bit sweet from the addition of maple syrup. Served with fresh baked bread…
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Cappuccino Doughnut Bars
Cappuccino Doughnut Bars No time to stop for coffee and doughnuts? These bars have a cake-doughnut layer and coffee flavor in all three layers. What’s not to love? The instant espresso powder in the doughnut layer adds a jolt of flavor. The coffee liqueur in the cheesecake layer is another shot of coffee goodness and the chocolate-covered coffee beans add…
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Cheesy Shell-Stuffed Shells
This is something beyond the usual stuffed pasta. And the sauce….mmmmm. The vodka sauce is a great addition here, it has such a great flavor. Also a great meatless dish, if you need one. Deconstructed,this dish consists of these great big pasta shells….full of tiny pasta shells, oozing out with the incredible taste of Gruyere cheese. You could substitute the…
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Low-Maintenance Risotto
Who says a pot of risotto needs constant stirring? This creamy, flavorful version practically cooks itself. I love risotto and when done right, it’s primo. However, I just don’t have time to stir and stir and stir to reach that creamy consistency. In traditional risotto recipes, stirring loosens the starch molecules from the outside of the rice grains into the…
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Microwave Lasagna
I have lots of college students who search for my recipes. And now they (you) have been deposited into dorm rooms and little apartments across the globe, armed with cans of Spaghetti-Os, jars of peanut butter, boxes of Minute Rice and Top Ramen…it’s time to eat something else. You owe it to yourself. This is the perfect recipe for those of…
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Sun-Dried Tomato Dip with Roasted Garlic and Kalamata Olives
This sun-dried tomato dip with roasted garlic and Kalamata olives is a savory, tangy, and utterly irresistible appetizer. Sun-Dried Tomato Dip with Roasted Garlic and Kalamata Olives I created this sun-dried tomato dip with roasted garlic and Kalamata olives because I wanted something bold and flavorful. The sun-dried tomatoes bring a rich, slightly sweet base, and the roasted garlic adds…
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