Tag: Chicken
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WINNER, WINNER CHICKEN DINNER
Hi there, You may remember last fall I was fortunate to attend the New York Times Food Festival. One of my favorite chefs, Michael Solomonov, had a tasting booth, and he was sharing drool worthy chicken wings. I don’t think there are too many people who don’t like chicken wings, but if you have any…
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AN OLDIE BUT GOODIE – Chicken Marbella
Hi there, Remember the 70’s? White suits, Afro’s, (even if you weren’t African American), Bee Gee’s, Abba, Mateus Rose, and Chianti Bottle candles. The top foods for entertaining were: Pineapple Chicken. Basically anything with pineapple was fair game in the 70s due to an increased interest in Hawaiian culture. Quiche. … Cheese Balls/Logs. … Carrot…
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CHICKEN ANISETTE – sweet and warming, just like Italy
Hi there, In May, Dom and I were married 50 years. We decided to take a second honeymoon to celebrate. But, on this honeymoon, we would bring our oldest son, daughter in law, and grandchildren. We decided to go to Italy. Dom wanted to go to the Marche region, where his maternal grandparents lived before…
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CHICKEN OREGANATO – when life gives you oregano, make chicken
Hi there, One of the more interesting parts of being married to a Doctor has been the presents that Dom’s patients bring to him to thank him for his medical care. One of the more unique, and delicious Christmas presents he received was a pork roast. Another time a patient gave him a heavenly cheesecake.…
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COQ AU VIN – a chicken in every pot
Hi there, Valentine’s Day seemed the perfect time to show my love by serving Coq au Vin. This dish has been around forever and has an interesting history. Legends point to the existence of this dish to ancient Gaul and Julius Caesar. The rooster was a symbol of valor to the Gauls. Besieged by the…
