Navarin Is Lamb Stew

In my culinary college classes, I always give a “word of the day”. Yesterday’s word was Navarin, which inspired me to make some. Although I don’t believe in Crock Pots, this is a meal that would actually suit the lazy cooking method because...

The Quickest Steak I Can Make

The quickest steak I can make is a Flank Steak. This is one of my favorite cuts of beef because it’s very lean, tender, flavorful and considerably cheaper than many other cuts. This steak is from my local farmers market and weighs almost 2 pounds!  (That’s...

Fish For Dinner Tonight-Orange Roughy Florentine

Hmmm, what should you make for dinner tonight? You have limited time and just a few ingredients, so what to do? Season fish filets with Olive Oil, Oregano, Basil, Salt and White Pepper Roast in the oven at 350F to an internal temperature of 165F.  Then…. Using a...

For Dinner Tonight-Spicy Beef on Rice Noodles

Home cooks everywhere tell me their biggest challenge isn’t necessarily cooking.  Their biggest frustration is figuring out WHAT to cook for dinner. My mission is to help you with simple dinner inspirations using basic cooking methods.  My Spicy Beef on Rice...