Sunday, November 20, 2016

Simply Recipes

Simply Recipes


Chocolate Pecan Tart

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 09:30 AM PST

Chocolate Pecan Tart

Add chocolate to a classic pecan pie and the familiar, gooey filling we all love changes dramatically.

Think of this new dessert as a cross between a dense, nutty brownie and soft chocolate fudge. It’s a chocolate tart worthy of any gathering or celebration.

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Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pomegranate-Balsamic Glaze

Posted: 18 Nov 2016 09:30 AM PST

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pomegranate-Balsamic Glaze

I started eating Brussels sprouts as a kid when my preschool served them boiled for lunch. You’d think that serving unseasoned, boiled Brussels sprouts would be the worst way to expose a child to the vegetable but, surprisingly, I was undeterred.

Brussels sprouts are still one of my favorite fall vegetables, though these days I prefer them roasted instead of boiled.

Here I’ve paired roasted Brussels sprouts with a sweet and tangy pomegranate-balsamic glaze. This makes a great side dish for Thanksgiving or any fall meal.

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Ham and Cheese Pasta Bake

Posted: 17 Nov 2016 09:30 AM PST

Ham and Cheese Pasta Bake

This article is brought to you in partnership with De Cecco. All sponsor proceeds from this article go to benefit the non-profit Food Literacy Center.

What happens when pasta meets up with a Mozzarella and Parmesan-loaded white sauce tossed with chopped ham and herbs? Magic! Belly warming, rich, cheesy magic.

There are times when all we need is a big bowl of comfort. That is exactly what we're making here with this ham and cheese pasta bake.

I made a batch the other day and sent it home with my parents. They came back the next day to insist that I put the recipe on the site, they liked it that much.

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Perfect Mashed Potatoes

Posted: 17 Nov 2016 04:20 AM PST

Perfect Mashed Potatoes

Everybody seems to have their favorite way of making mashed potatoes. Some cook them with the peel on, some without. Some add a little of the cooking water to the mashed potatoes for extra starch.

I have found that the single thing that makes the biggest difference for making perfect creamy, heavenly potatoes is the type of potatoes you use.

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