Homemade chicken stock. Is it worth it? Heck yes it is! You’ve heard me and other chefs carry on about it, and that’s for good reason; you can’t beat the deep, rich flavor of homemade chicken stock in any recipe. It also gives you the ability to control the salt, so you know exactly how […]
Rosemary Walnut & Cranberry Dutch Oven Bread
Dutch Oven Rosemary Walnut & Cranberry Bread!
Stress Free Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving month is finally here! With just three weeks until T-day, it’s time to get organized. As a consultant, we live by having an “approach” to everything; it’s a fancy way of saying we have a plan. So, here’s an approach AKA a plan to ensure you have everything ready to go for the big […]
Spiced Sweet Potato and Apple Soup
The Scoop on Thanksgiving Soup
I love soup! A nice bowl of warm soup is like a loving hug as you slowly enjoy it! I always find it interesting that people often order soup as a starter in restaurants, but rarely make it for themselves at home – and I’m not talking make it from the can and add a […]
The Countdown is on
Well folks, the countdown is on – officially less than a month until the greatest feast of the year in America – Thanksgiving! The temperatures here in South Texas have finally dropped, helping put us all in the holiday spirit! With just thirty days to go, the time has come to get your Thanksgiving and […]
Weeknight “Blah” to “Ahhh”
Happy Tuesday! If you’re like me, your weeknight evenings are precious – and short. If you work a lot like I do, you get home at 6:30 or 7pm most nights. You have calls starting at 9pm. That leaves two hours to make and eat dinner, clean up, relax and get back to the grind. […]
Perfect Steak!
Watch my first video on how to make perfect steak! Home cook? Homemade? #firsttime #who cares, it’s delicious!
The Journey Begins
Thanks for joining me! Many of you who know me, know I’ve talked about starting a food blog for a long time. Due to some personal circumstances, I decided to finally take the plunge – thanks for joining me on this journey.
Almond Shortbread Cookies
How much do you love shortbread? If you love almonds, and you love shortbread, this recipe is for you! These flaky, delicious bites will have you and your guests coming back for more! I served these last night for an Astros watch party and they were a hit! Here’s how I made them: Ingredients: 3/4 […]
The Homemade Chef 