I would have to say brownies and cheesecake are my favorite desserts and chocolate and peanut butter my favorite combination. So my crazy brain decided to do the ultimate mashup
Filipino Adobo Inspired Spare RibsFilipino Adobo Inspired Spare Ribs
These Filipino adobo inspired spare ribs are my adaptation of the unofficial national dish of the Philippines. Traditionally it is some type of protein cooked in a mixture of soy
Bananas FosterBananas Foster
This is my take delicious on a New Orleans classic. Bananas foster is a fabulous combination of bananas cooked in a spiced rum caramel sauce. The classic has been around
Duck Confit with Cranberry GastriqueDuck Confit with Cranberry Gastrique
Duck is my absolute favorite protein! I have always enjoyed it but the real love affair began when I was working as the Executive Chef at Third & Vine in
Spiced Sweet Potato CheesecakeSpiced Sweet Potato Cheesecake
Whether you’re baking for the holidays or just an everyday dessert, this cheesecake is a phenomenal addition to your dessert repertoire. After brownies, I would have to say cheesecake is
Smoked Salmon Deviled EggsSmoked Salmon Deviled Eggs
Deviled eggs are a staple at any bbq, picnic, or holiday gathering where I am from – Ohio. Classic deviled eggs are wonderful, trust me I could easily eat a
Spiral Vegetable or Ratatouille QuicheSpiral Vegetable or Ratatouille Quiche
This Spiral Vegetable or Ratatouille quiche or tart is a show stopper. It does take a little time to make but is well worth it. For this recipe, you will
Beef, Pork, and Ricotta MeatballsBeef, Pork, and Ricotta Meatballs
I love meatballs! When I was cooking at Third & Vine, our Beef, Pork, and Ricotta meatballs over polenta small plate was a guest favorite. These perfectly tender and succulent
Lobster FondueLobster Fondue
This Lobster Fondue recipe is a favorite of mine. It is also one that usually ends up being a favorite of any guest who has it. I was introduced to
Triple Chocolate Walnut BrowniesTriple Chocolate Walnut Brownies
Tell me you don’t wish there was a brownie truck driving around your neighborhood right now….. I bet you can’t! Especially if they had these Triple Chocolate Walnut Brownies on