Sweet and Savory Baked Grits

Sweet and Savory Baked Grits

  Sweet and Savory Grits Whether you use grits or polenta, this dish is a fabulous side for breakfast or dinner. I adapted this from a Stephen Pyles recipe. He is bar-none, my favorite chef. 1-3/4 cups chicken stock 3/4 cup milk3/4 cup stone-ground grits or...
Big Bolognase! Serves 6 – 8

Big Bolognase! Serves 6 – 8

We just love our new Italian blend, Ciao Down. This is a hybrid recipe, a little Rachel Ray and a little Mom’s Gourmet. You will LOVE it. Big Bolognase! Serves 6 – 8 2 tablespoons EVOO – Extra Virgin Olive Oil4 strips of bacon cooked crisp and cut small dice or...
Veggie Lasagna with Gusto – Serves 8

Veggie Lasagna with Gusto – Serves 8

This is a spin off from the New Basics cookbook.   INGREDIENTS 1 eggplant 1 teaspoon coarse (kosher) salt 8 tablespoons olive oil 1 green bell pepper, cored, seeded, and cut into julienne 1 red bell pepper, cored, seeded, and cut into julienne 1 large onion,...