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On Thursday, September 12th I was one of the judges on “Beat Bobby Flay!”
On Thursday, September 12th at 10 PM ET, I was one of the judges on “Beat Bobby Flay!” along with Ariel Fox and Craig Samuel. The star of “Late Night with Seth Meyers” joined Iron Chef Michael Symon to remind Bobby he’s not the only one with his name on a…
Episode 902 of “Sara’s Weeknight Meals” is on the air. Learn more here.
Sometimes all you need are a few simple ingredients to make a fast weeknight meal worthy of a dinner party. That’s what I’m doing with my Pork Medallions with Prunes in a Spicy Mustard Cream Sauce. In Savannah, Georgia, I join the James Beard Award winning chef, Mashama Bailey, of the…
Dirty Duck Rice
Dirty Duck Rice Serves 4 to 6 people 3 large duck livers 1/2 cup whole milk 6 confit duck legs (available on line from Dartagnan.com and Mapleleaffarms.com) 2 tablespoons duck fat (available from the above on line sources) 1/4 cup finely chopped yellow onion 2 tablespoons minced garlic 2 tablespoons…
Dandelion Green Salad with Roasted Butternut Squash and Pecan Dressing
Serves: 4 For the dressing: 2/3 cup raw sugar 1 cup toasted pecans 1 cup red wine vinegar 2 teaspoons minced garlic 2 pinches salt 1 ½ teaspoons chile de arbol powder (or chile powder of your choice) 3 cups blended oil For the salad: 6 cups dandelion greens 1…
Episode 901: Havana Weeknights of “Sara’s Weeknight Meals” has started airing across the country.
Season 9 of “Sara’s Weeknight Meals” has started airing around the country with Episode 901: Havana Weeknights. Learn all about it here and check here to find out when it will air in your location. Lovers of Cuban food love Miami so my ninth season starts in the Magic City to sample…
Camarones Enchilados and Fried Sweet Plantains
Camarones Enchilados 4 servings 1/2 cup olive oil 1 large onion, sliced 1 large green pepper, sliced 6 cloves of garlic, peeled and chopped 2 roasted jarred red peppers, lightly chopped 15 oz can plain tomato sauce 1 cup dry white wine 1 bay leaf Salt Red pepper flakes 2 pounds…
Zucchini in Cuban Style Cherry Tomato Sofrito
Makes 4 servings Hands-On Time: 30 minutes Total Preparation Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Suggested Accompaniments Rice or shredded Napa cabbage seasoned with just a bit of olive oil and salt. Ingredients 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 3-4 garlic cloves, mashed with mortar and pestle or finely chopped 1 medium…
Dandelion Greens Salad with Roasted Butternut Squash and Pecan Dressing
Serves 4 For the dressing: 2/3 cup raw sugar 1 cup toasted pecans 1 cup red wine vinegar 2 teaspoons minced garlic 2 pinches salt 1 ½ teaspoons chile de arbol powder (or chile powder of your choice) 3 cups blended oil For the salad: 6 cups dandelion greens 1…
The ninth season of “Sara’s Weeknight Meals” premieres starting on Wednesday, September 4th.
The ninth season of “Sara’s Weeknight Meals” premieres around the country starting on Wednesday, September 4th. We kick off with a trip to Florida to dive into the best local home cooking in the Sunshine State. First up, Miami and its delicious Cuban food. I go on a culinary tour…
Leslie Lennox’s book on pesto provides a one size fits all herbs master recipe for the sauce
Summertime and plentiful herbs (maybe even in your very own backyard) makes this new book something you might want to pick up and cook from. With a one-size-fits-all-herbs master recipe and 90 more using that master recipe, you will be busy celebrating summer’s bounty way into the fall.