I've had a lot of requests from my awesome YouTube subscribers, for a Veggie Burger ever since I visited Chef Hans Goplen at The Farm of Beverly Hills. While I'm still perfecting my ultimate Veggie Burger Patty, I thought I'd satisfy the meatless mayhem with one of my favorites, a Portobello … [Read more...]
Portobello Mushroom Burger Recipe
WATCH THE VIDEO! Portobello Mushroom Burgers are a great vegetarian alternative when you want something meaty and filling but you don't want the bloat that can come with a traditional bean patty. Customize to suite your tastes just as you would a regular cheeseburger. For added instruction and … [Read more...]
Leib: Estonian For Bread
Is it strange that I like going to supermarkets when I travel? Sure, I usually pick up a bottle of water and snack for the room. But even if I'm not buying anything, I like to look. I'm a sucker for seeing household products that are called one thing on the East Coast and another on the West. I … [Read more...]
How to Make Gnocchi Video
People of Italy, please forgive me. Can you count how many different ways I pronounce the word gnocchi in this video? I've always thought the word gnocchi meant pillow. According to Wikipedia, the word gnocchi was derived from the Italian word, gnocchio meaning knot, or nocca meaning knuckle. No … [Read more...]
Brown Butter Mushroom Sauce Recipe
If you're like me, the idea of melting a stick of butter for the base of a sauce is a little scary. And to be honest, this recipe may still be a bit frightening in that regard. This Brown Butter Mushroom Sauce strays ever so slightly from the traditional technique because I use a bit of olive oil in … [Read more...]
Mashed Potato Pizza Recipe
Mashed Potato Mayhem Don't call the food police, just accept it. Mashed Potatoes taste great baked on top of pizza. The potatoes get creamier, the crust gets crispier and Mashed Potatoes transform an ordinary pizza into something to talk about. Something to crave. And I'm not the only one that … [Read more...]
Mashed Potato Pizza Video
Total Confusion Cuisine. Mashed Potato Pizza isn't just fusion cuisine... it's confusion cuisine. Topped with just about anything and served at any meal of the day, Mashed Potato Pizza is total confusion! All this mayhem starts with a big bowl of Idaho Mashed Potatoes, and some homemade Pizza Dough. … [Read more...]
Stuffed Mushrooms Recipe
Click for printer-friendly version! The eighties are back in a big way. And by big I mean big hairdos woven with feathers, leggings and over-sized tunics, high waists and ballet flats. And if there is one thing that really deserves a comeback from the eighties, other than the Beastie Boys, … [Read more...]