This is one of those dishes that feels indulgent… rich, comforting, and absolutely worth it. It’s classic Italian comfort food… but it also adapts beautifully for those of us navigating food sensitivities. You can make this in the traditional way… or adjust it to be nightshade-free, gluten-free, or cow dairy-free with a few thoughtful swaps….
Category: New Years Eve
Mustard Herbed Game Hen
Cornish game hen is one of my Husband’s favorite dishes and they are fantastic for a crowd. A cornish game hen is a British breed that is smaller and younger than a chicken. The meat is is tender and flavorful. They cook quickly and plate beautifully. You can bake them as you would any chicken….
Chocolate Dipped Strawberries
These are so simple to make and a wonderful family project. I love them anytime but no New Year’s Eve is complete without them in my book! From drizzles to swirls to decorative sugars, you can let your creativity run rampant! INGREDIENTS: 1 pint (2 cups) medium-large strawberries (18 to 20 strawberries) 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate…
New Years Eve Fried Black Eyed Peas
I may have to turn in a Southern card for this but I don’t actually like black eyed peas. They are waxy and unpleasant. For years I suffered through a spoonful on NYE until my friend Wes turned me on to FRIED black eyed peas! This is so easy, it is nearly cheating especially if…
Mock Mashed Potatoes Celery Root Puree
Mock Mashed Potatoes/ Celery Root Puree INGREDIENTS: 2-3 cups goat milk 3 pounds celery root, peeled (see Tip) and cut into 1-inch cubes 2 cloves of garlic 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened ½ teaspoon sea salt Freshly ground pepper to taste Tip: Peel celery root back past this fibrous ring for smooth puree. DIRECTIONS:…
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