Roasted Colorful Carrots

This is not really a recipe as much as it is a method of cooking any vegetable.  We really love these "colorful" (I think they...

"Homemade" Truffle Fries | Baked Truffle Parmesan Fries | Steak Frites

"Homemade" Truffle Fries For the dinner party we had last weekend, I served these Baked Truffle Parmesan Fries with Roasted Beef ...

Slow-Simmered Cabernet & Thyme Mushroooms

It is hard to believe that these slow-simmered mushrooms were my favorite part of the meal last weekend.  You know something's good whe...

Bacon Braised Green Beans

Mike loves green beans.  Knowing this, I've attempted to make him several of my favorite versions - sauteed with shallots, sauteed with ...

Braised Red Cabbage with Goat Cheese

Houston's is one of my favorite restaurants.  Yes, it is a chain, but they do what they do really well and many of my favorite recipes a...

Chive Smashed Potatoes for Thanksgiving | Thanksgiving Recipes

With so many tempting side dishes (herbed stuffing?!) at Thanksgiving, the mashed potatoes often get over-looked.  Add some texture and big ...