Category: Recipes

Strawberry Orange Muffins with Warm Strawberry Preserves

I adapted this recipe to use more strawberries with a warm strawberry “mock” preserve and fresh orange butter. This makes a lovely edible holiday gift.   Ingredients 3 tablespoons almonds 2 tablespoons plus 3/4 cup all-purpose flour, divided 2 tablespoons plus 1/2 cup brown sugar, divided 3 teaspoons freshly grated orange zest, divided (see Variation) […]

Turkey Waldorf Salad

Ingredients 2 lbs. Brussels sprouts 1 cup pecans 6 slices Applewood smoked bacon, cooked and crumbled 1 /3 cup dried cranberries Pinch dried sage 2 honey crisp apples diced, skin on 2 cups cooked leftover turkey meat, skin removed    Vinaigrette: 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 3 Tbsp apple cider vinegar or white balsamic vinegar 4 […]

White Picket Produce – Apple Cranberry Asian Pear Cake with Brown Butter

Apple Cranberry Asian Pear Cake with brown butter – Thanks to the wonderful box of produce delivered from White Picket Produce, I have crisp fresh apples, cranberries and Asian pears for my seasonal cake. Directions 1 cup white sugar 1 cup brown sugar 3 eggs beaten 1 cup oil 2 teaspoon vanilla 3 cups flour […]

Tuscan Kale Soup

Fresh from the farm comes zucchini, kale and summer squash for this rustic soup. Serve with a loaf of crusty bread from Bavarian Bread Company and a nice arugula salad and there you have an autumn supper. Serves approximately 6 Ingredients 1 (15-ounce) can low-sodium cannellini beans, drained and rinsed 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/2 […]

Pumpkin Sage Hazelnut Butter Sauce for Pasta or Ravioli

Pepperonata pasta is a favorite stop for ravioli. (Especially the butternut squash ravioli.) Serve it plain with brown butter and sage or go the extra step and make hazelnut butter with caramelized leeks. Ingredients 1 pack butternut squash or pumpkin ravioli 5 pieces fresh sage minced. 4 TBSP French or Irish butter softened 1 cup […]

Boneless Thai Pork Rib Eyes

Serves 4 Directions • 4 Boneless ribeye (rib) pork chops, about 3/4- to 1-inch thick (The Fresh Market) • 1/4 Cup soy sauce • 1/4 Cup cilantro, chopped (plus herb garnish below) • 3 Cloves garlic, crushed (about 3 tablespoons) • 3 Tablespoons brown sugar • 1 Tablespoon vegetable oil • 1 Lime, juiced Topping: […]