02/23/14
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Surf & Turf with Creamy, Buttery Cauliflower Puree

FRIDAY Grilled NY Strip Steak  |  Pan Seared Sea Scallops  |  Creamy, Buttery Cauliflower Pureé  |  Gremolata  This dinner is certainly not standard Friday fare for us.  Prime steak…lusciously large sea scallops…those two items alone could land your grocery bill into dangerous, unwanted territory.  But, after a long week of traveling in both Shanghai and Continue reading → «Surf & Turf with Creamy, Buttery Cauliflower Puree»

12/10/13
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Cauliflower Soup with Maine Lobster & Herb Olive Oil

SUNDAY Cauliflower Soup with Maine Lobster  |  Chive & Lemon Oil  |  Charcuterie Board  {A Tree~Trimming Dinner}   “This may be the shortest recipe we will ever write, but sometimes simplicity is the height of elegance and this soup is a testament to both.  Butter, salt, and pepper are all you need to make this Continue reading → «Cauliflower Soup with Maine Lobster & Herb Olive Oil»

10/3/13
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Braised Chickens, Truffled Cauliflower Mash & a Gremolata

TUESDAY Butterflied & Braised Chickens  |  Truffled Cauliflower Mash  |  Lemon~Caper Gremolata   “Best laid plans of mice and men often go astray…”   It is Thursday and I am just now getting to share with you Tuesday evening’s dinner…an indicator as to how this week is moving along.  I knew it was going to Continue reading → «Braised Chickens, Truffled Cauliflower Mash & a Gremolata»

05/20/13
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Grilled Rosemary Lamb Chops & Steamed Vegetables with Shallot Oil

SUNDAY Grilled Rosemary Lamb Chops  |  Brown Rice  |  A Medley of Steamed Vegetables with Shallot Oil   I came across this quote a few days ago and found myself thinking about it quite a bit today.  It sums up both our day, as well as our dinner this Sunday… Nothing fancy…the day was filled Continue reading → «Grilled Rosemary Lamb Chops & Steamed Vegetables with Shallot Oil»

04/18/13
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Cauliflower with Saffron, Pepper Flakes, Parsley, Pasta & Gruyere

THURSDAY Caulifower with Saffron, Pepper Flakes, Parsley, Pasta & Gruyère   Michael departed for business in southern California this morning.  Madison had a calculus class this evening.  Mallory had an orthodontist appointment at 3:45 & Max’s baseball practice started at 4:45.  The icing on the cake…Open House at the middle school started at 6:30!  Dinner Continue reading → «Cauliflower with Saffron, Pepper Flakes, Parsley, Pasta & Gruyere»