Greek Easter
There are a lot of traditions around Greek Easter from red-dyed Easter eggs to the mildly sweet traditional Greek breadContinue Reading
Month: April 2019
Marinated Chicken Sandwich
We love all kinds of chicken preparations and this one makes for a great casual brunch when you have aContinue Reading
The Easter Brunch
Easter Sunday is not only a religious holiday but a time to gather with friends and family after church andContinue Reading
Lamb Kabobs
We like spicy lamb kabobs that have been marinated in rosemary, mustard powder, garlic, lemon juice and Sriracha that addsContinue Reading
Shrimp Lasagna
I love to make Pastitsio, the Greek lasagna, but often find that lamb is not a hit with about 1/3Continue Reading
Orecchiette with Sausage and Pistachio-Mint Pesto
This recipe has a little bit of Sullivan’s Island as well touches on an old Italian recipe that stems fromContinue Reading
Grilled Bell Peppers, Red Onions, Jalapeño, and Feta
This is a delicious, simple and flavorful first course or side dish for just about any meal. The grilling ofContinue Reading
Bacon Spicy Goat Cheese Starter
Everyone knows we love a good bacon sandwich and have a host of recipes, but we do love this simpleContinue Reading
Sicilian Salmon w/ Mustard Sauce
The Obstinate Daughter restaurant on Sullivan’s Island in South Carolina is a favorite stop for just about everyone who comesContinue Reading
French Fries
If you are having a small group over for a steak dinner or casual burgers, twice fried crispy french friesContinue Reading
New England Clam Chowder
I love chowders in the early spring, late fall and winter when you can get access to fresh ingredients andContinue Reading
Arancini
Sicily is the home of so many great foods and one appetizer from there is always a big hit atContinue Reading
Pastitsio, a Greek Lasagna
Though Italian styled Lasagna is delicious, the complexity and richness of this Greek dish is worth the extra effort.
Corn Soup with Lobster (or Shrimp)
The base of this soup is a silky corn stock made from home-made chicken stock, freshly picked corn and herbsContinue Reading
March Madness Menu
Anytime there is a big tournament, playoff or major sporting event it is smart to put together a menu thatContinue Reading
Shrimp Fettuccine with Curry Sauce
Fresh pasta can only carry a dish so far so heat it up with some curry and red pepper flakes,Continue Reading
The World of Red Meat
We serve a lot of beef at dinners throughout the year and there are many cuts and preparations, but weContinue Reading