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Best Creamed Spinach Recipe: Steakhouse Favorite

March 14, 2020

Creamed spinach, chock full of creamy, cheesy deliciousness. Probably one of the best ways to get your kids to "eat their greens". You will never want to look at leafy greens in the same way, ever again! You'll enjoy our creamed spinach recipe. The best recipe for creamed spinach doesn't...

Red Wine Braised Wild Boar Recipe

February 17, 2020

Wild boar... probably one of the most underappreciated and underutilized proteins I can think of. Wild boar are omnivorous feral pigs, that enjoy a diet of well.. almost anything! Nuts, seeds, acorns, roots, other smaller animals, etc. Perhaps a nuisance to some, these tasty little piggys are far from a...

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What is the Secret to Brewing the Perfect Cup of Coffee?

February 8, 2020

People always ask us why our coffee tastes so good. Be it at the end of a delicious meal that we just prepared for you, or that perfect cup of coffee to accompany that fabulous brunch. How to Make the Perfect Cup of Coffee: We all have one of "those...

Chef's Top 4 Winter Wine and Food Pairings

January 18, 2020

When the cold and wet weather arrives here in "Sunny California" it's time to talk about Winter Wine and Food Pairings! Winter is a time for putting away the shorts and flip flops, and breaking out your "winter clothes", throwing on your footie jammies, turning up the thermostat a bit,...

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Top 4 Secret Ingredients in a Master Chef's Pantry

January 14, 2020

Being a private chef, part of my job is to travel all over the world to cook for people at their homes, offices, vacation villas, or aboard private jets and yachts. With all this travel, I get to peer "behind the cabinet doors" in a wide variety of kitchens. An...

Spicy Korean Chicken Recipe: Easy to Prepare

November 19, 2019

Easy to Prepare Spicy Korean Chicken Recipe This mouthwatering combination of sweet rice wine, deliciously hot and spicy Korean Gochujang, farm fresh free range chicken, and organic fresh ginger just can't be beat. This recipe for Spicy Korean Chicken is simple and quick to make, and perfect for something casual...

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10 Tips For Hosting a Budget Friendly Holiday Party

November 13, 2019

Let's be honest, who doesn't love a fun, festive, holiday party full of great food, cheer, and smiles from your guests. We all do, but we don't need to bust our budgets and overspend to create something fun and memorable. Here are some of our tips on how to be...

Best Maple Mascarpone Whipped Cream Recipe

November 12, 2019

I was thinking about a recipe for whipped cream frosting for some of my favorite cakes. For years, I always thought of mascarpone as nothing more than an ingredient used in our decadent Tiramisu. However, being the curious insomniac chef that I am, and always wanting to bump things up...

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