Easy Recipes for Stylish Entertaining | Culinary Thymes
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Hearty and rich, braises are the perfect meal for a cold wintry night. You will love the intoxicating aromas that fill the house during the slow cooking of this recipe. Of course you are going to want to serve the shank atop a starchy carb like mashed potatoes or polenta that will absorb the rich [...]
Now’s about the time folks start conveniently forgetting those New Year’s resolutions about eating healthy. Need some inspiration? Michelle Dudash, registered dietitian and a Cordon Bleu-certified chef has created this pork tenderloin recipe to ensure healthy eating remains tasty, satisfying and never boring. Sure everyone knows to choose lean cuts of poultry or fish when [...]
Yesterday I found some French lentils that had been shoved to the back of my messy pantry. It reminded me of this salad. Amazing photo by Ralph Smith with styling by Julie Hettiger. Enjoy your day. -alyce eyster Lentil & Fennel Salad Print Recipe Type: salad Author: http://www.culinarythymes.com Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 25 mins [...]
Hurry, while it is still cold, make this soup. This recipe’s flavor profile combines caramelized onions with potatoes, Parmesan and a bit of cream. What’s not too like? I think the soup is rich enough to pair with a green salad and good bread to make a meal. And I suggest serving with an acidic [...]
I can’t think of a better way to ring in the year of the dragon than with this easy pork stir fry loaded with veggies. Want more Asian-inspired recipes? Click here. Enjoy! -alyce eyster Spicy Pork & Vegetable Stir Fry Print Recipe Type: entree Author: Molly Fowler Prep Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 15 mins [...]
Got poultry on the menu? Rather than a roaster, go mini and try these game hens. Apples, Calvados, an apple brandy, and cream make for a rich, fruity and satisfying flavor profile in this recipe. Cornish Game Hens with Calvados, Cream and Apples will make a lovely entree for a winter dinner party. Or an [...]
Gotta run this a.m., but here’s a great, hearty bean recipe. Now’s the time to use those parm rinds you’ve been squirreling away. I like my beans creamy, but I think you could serve this as a soup too. Happy weekend, well almost. Enjoy. -alyce eyster Photo: Fulton Davenport Tuscan White Beans Print Recipe Type: side [...]
Finally! Some chilly weather here in Texas. I think last night it even dipped into the upper 30s. You know what that means — soup. Enjoy these seasonal flavors and stay warm! -alyce eyster Photo: Fulton Davenport Recipe: Butternut Squash Soup with Chipotle Crema Print Recipe Type: soup Author: http://www.culinarythymes.com Prep Time: 15 mins Cook [...]
It’s been a busy week. Even though the kitchen renovation is not 100% complete, it’s far enough along that I could move most of my tools and wares into their new home. And we’ve been able to cook now for about 2 weeks. What a relief! I’ve been wanting to do more hands-on cooking with [...]
