Oscar® Day! The 2018 Red Carpet Menu!
The world has been on fast forward since the 2018 Oscar® nominations were announced. I had the menu named in RECORD TIME – less than 48 hours – and then it was on to creating the actual recipes. There were some snags along the way for sure. I decide on a dish, see it in […]
Beef & Spinach Egg Drop Soup – 2018 Red Carpet Menu for Oscar®
Out of all the WONDERFUL Best Picture Nominees, this movie is my favorite of them all. I don’t think it’s going to win, but it is pure magic! Yes, I’m talking about The Shape of Water. I couldn’t believe my eyes when one of the first shots was of a glass pot with hard-boiled eggs! […]
The KitchAnnette 2018 Red Carpet Menu is HERE!
This is my favorite time of year. We are deep into award season and the Oscar® nominations were just announced Tuesday morning! Ever since then, I’ve been a whirling dervish devising this year’s scrumptious menu followed by tweaking the movie posters to reflect my dishes!!! I have to admit… the buzz about a lot of […]
Quiche Me You Fool! Greek Salad Quiche without the Salad!
Ahhhh quiche. An open-faced pie filled with delightful savory ingredients. You get the payoff of crust with the rich and satisfying center filled with any variety of items including cheese, meats, and vegetables in an egg and cream or milk base. Yeah! Quiches go back to the 13th century so this is an “old favorite” […]
Fennel & Walnut Salad with Baby Arugula & Baby Spinach
New York has been so infuriatingly hot & humid for weeks! I am fine with hot weather but humidity is a disaster! One thing you do NOT want to do is cook. The kitchen’s only joy becomes the fridge! But you’ve got to eat so the best thing to make is a FABULOUS salad! Using […]
Food for the Soul & An Electrolyte Smoothie!
I have just spent a wonderful, inspiring week at a magical place called Rancho La Puerta in Tecate, Mexico. It’s the top-rated destination spa and fitness resort in the world for good reason. It boasts 3,000 acres of lush, fragrant gardens, several swimming pools, and instead of a random hotel room, you have a unique […]
Omelette – Spinach, Cheddar, & Shallots!
I’m on a breakfast kick for you! And mastering a perfect omelette is something everyone should be able to do. It’s so versatile and can be served any time of day! You can WOW everyone with a fluffy filled omelette! Customize the fillings with whatever is in your fridge or whatever you feel like making. […]