Roasted Chorizo Sausages on Crisps
Long before ‘small plates’ consumed restaurants in the United States, Spaniards had a menu of delicious tapas to enjoy withContinue Reading
Category: Hors D’oeuvres
Roasted Red Pepper & Basil Dip
I always like to have something ready to go when the first guest walks in the door, along with musicContinue Reading
Baked Garlic Pitas
Split fresh pita pockets apart, brush with olive oil, salt and pepper to taste, cut into triangles and bake forContinue Reading
Roasted Bacon, Tomato and Lettuce Mini Sandwiches
When it comes to brunch, I like to have some bites of food on the table when guests start tricklingContinue Reading
Roasted Pesto Shrimp
Now, this is an easy recipe that yields a freshly-flavored favorite hors d’oeuvre. Since you are simply baking the shrimpContinue Reading
Brillat-Savarin Cheese w/ Honey
This is an amazingly easy, creamy and delicious treat for a cheese board or an amuse-bouche. Brillat-Savarin cheese comes fromContinue Reading
Lobster Martinis
I grew up in the mountains and seacoast regions of New Hampshire. Not only were these communities drop-dead amazing, thereContinue Reading
Fried lamb-balls stuffed with fontina cheese
This is my version of a Scottish Egg and is great for parties.
Camembert Spanakopita
Cheese stuffed with cheese is a great twist to the traditional baked brie that is so often served in theContinue Reading
Herbed Feta Cheese
Feta is the heart of every Greek kitchen and can be grilled, baked, marinated, blended and the list goes on.Continue Reading
Marinated & Grilled Lamb Chops
Lamb from Colorado and Pennsylvania produce the meatiest and mildest chops so if you are close to your butcher tryContinue Reading
Filet of beef, with garlic rosemary & shallot butter
In Washington people like a good steak. And at one time that was all there was to choose from. ThereContinue Reading
Cheesy Herbed Biscuits with (just about anything)
I cannot count the number of biscuit recipes out there but this is tried and true, plus packed with flavorContinue Reading
Toasted Cheese Sandwiches
Borough Market sits in the heart of central London, in the shadow of the famous London Bridge, and is a playgroundContinue Reading
LPB Fried Chicken
When’s the last time you walked into a dinner party and heard the sizzling of chicken frying in the kitchen?Continue Reading