Author Archives: Eliyah Samoun

Chicken Meatball Marsala over Creamy Polenta

Ingredients:10 oz baby bella mushrooms, sliced1 Tbsp butter4 Tbsp butter2 1/2 cups chicken stock4 cups chicken stock2 tsp dried thymehandful fresh chopped parsleyfresh parsley6 cloves garlic, sliced3 garlic cloves1 Tbsp garlic powder1 lb lean ground chicken1 cup Italian seasoned bread crumbs1 cup marsala wine1 Tbsp olive oil1/4 cup grated pecorino romano cheese1/3 cup grated pecorino…

Pear, Goat Cheese and Spinach Salad with Warm Maple-Bacon Dressing

Pear, Goat Cheese and Spinach Salad with Warm Maple-Bacon Dressing

Ingredients:6 strips center cut bacon (I used Oscar Mayer Center Cut)1/3 cup apple cider vinegar1/2 cup pure maple syrupsalt and pepper1/4 cup pine nuts4 cups fresh baby spinach, washed and dried1 large pear, thinly sliced1/2 red onion, thinly sliced4 ounces soft goat cheeseCourse: side dish,lunch,main course,salad,main dish,dinner

Roasted Cherry Tomato Linguine

Roasted Cherry Tomato Linguine

Ingredients:2 pounds red cherry tomatoes, halved1/2 pound tomatoes, cut into eighths1 tablespoon olive oil3 tablespoons vegetable broth3 cloves garlic, sliced thin1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar3/4 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper1 teaspoon red pepper flakes1/4 cup fresh basil, cut chiffonade2 tablespoons fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped1 tablespoon fresh oregano, chopped8 ounces low-fat ricotta1/2 cup pecorino cheese,…

Turkey Pot Pie With Cornbread Crust

Turkey Pot Pie With Cornbread Crust

Ingredients:1 tablespoon baking powder2 tablespoons canola oil2 large carrots, chopped3 stalks celery, chopped2 cups turkey or chicken stock1 large egg1/4 cup flour3/4 cup flour2 cloves garlic, minced1/2 cup green beans, trimmed and chopped2 teaspoons ground sage2 teaspoons ground thyme3/4 cup milk2 tablespoons olive oil1 medium onion, choppedCracked pepper1/2 teaspoon salt1 1/2 tablespoons sugar3 cups chopped,…

Chicken Tikka Masala Indian

Chicken Tikka Masala Indian

Ingredients:2 lb. boneless chicken breasts, cut into large chunks (see pics)1 white onion, chopped3, 4 garlic cloves, finely minced1/2 tsp ginger powder1 26 oz. can of tomato puree (diced works too)2 tbsp ground turmeric2 tbsp ground cumin2 tbsp garam masala1 tsp paprika1/2 tbsp cayenne1 cup plain yogurt1 tbsp butterdash of salt and pepper to taste2…

Watermelon Leaf Lettuce Salad With Light Feta

Watermelon Leaf Lettuce Salad With Light Feta

Ingredients:250 grams Watermelon, cubed12 Grape tomatoes, halvedhead Loose leaf or curly lettuce, rinsed and drained50 grams Salakis light feta cheese, crumbled3 Fresh cherriesBalsamic Vinaigrette1 tablespoon Balsamic bianco3 tablespoons Olive oil1 teaspoon Clear honeySalt and freshly ground black pepperCourse: side dish,salad