Seafood Paella

INGREDIENTS 3 cups clam stock 1/2 teaspoon saffron threads, crumbled and then loosely measured 1/4 teaspoon salt 3 tablespoons olive oil 1/4 yellow onion, finely chopped 1/4 red bell pepper, finely chopped 1 cloves garlic, finely chopped 1/2 pound squid 1.5 cups short-grain rice, such as Spanish Bomba rice or Italian Arborio 3 ounces tomato…

Lamb Chop with Chimichurri

Ingredients: 2 lb Lamb chop 1/2 cup zahtar 3 tbp aleppo pepper Salt 1/2 cup parsley 1 clove garlic 1/4 cup olive oil 2 tbsp lemon juice Directions: Rub lamb chop with 1/4 cup zahtar and 1 tbsp aleppo pepper Marinate for 1-6 hours in fridge Remove from fridge and let rest for 30 minutes…

Pan Seared Ribeye

Ingredients: 1 pound boneless ribeye (1 1/2 inches thick) 2 tbsp butter, softened 1/2 shallot, chopped 1/2 clove garlic, chopped 1 tbsp fresh parsley 1 tsp chives 1/2 tsp sage 2 tbsp rosemary Vegetable oil Salt Directions Sprinkle ribeye with salt and let rest until it reaches room temperature (approx. 30 minutes) Heat oven to…

Monkfish with Corn Ragout

Ingredients One ear of corn One bell pepper Salt and pepper to taste 2 tbsp butter, divided 1/4 cup white wine 1/2 tsp thyme 1/2 tsp rosemary 1/2 tsp fresh basil Juice from half of a lemon 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley 1/2 lb Monkfish Directions Chop bell pepper and remove kernels from ear of…

Instant Pot Pulled Pork

Ingredients 1 Tablespoon Packed Brown Sugar 2 Teaspoons Paprika 2 Teaspoons Garlic Powder 2 Teaspoons Onion Powder 1/2 Teaspoon Salt 1/2 Teaspoon Pepper 1/2 Teaspoon Cumin 1/4 Teaspoon Cayenne 3 Pound Pork Should, Cut into 3-4 inch cubes 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil 1/3 Cup Apple Cider Vinegar 2 Cups Barbecue Sauce 1 1/4 Cup Chicken or Beef Broth 1 Teaspoon Hot Pepper Sauce, Optional Instructions In a small bowl mix together the brown sugar, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, pepper, cumin, and cayenne. Season…

Instant Pot Short Rib

Ingredients: 1 lb short rib 1 tbsp thyme 1 tbsp rosemary 1 cup beef broth 1 cup red wine 2 tbsp butter 2 tbsp flour Salt Directions: Set instant pot on “saute” at high heat and melt butter Salt the short rib and sear for 3 minutes per side Add thyme, rosemary, beef broth and…

Lobster Risotto

INGREDIENTS BUTTER POACHED LOBSTER 2 1-1.5 lb lobsters 4 tbsp of unsalted butter 2 cloves garlic 1 tbsp of thyme BROWN BUTTER 2 – 3 tbsp unsalted butter 2 – 3 tbsp lobster poached butter LOBSTER RISOTTO 6 cups lobster stock 1 tsp paprika 2 cloves of garlic 2 – 3 tbsp lobster poached butter or regular unsalted butter or olive oil (this is to saute onions) 2 shallots diced finely 1 cup arborio rice ½ cup white wine 1/2 cup freshly grated…

Stuffed Pork Chop

Ingredients: 2 bone-in pork chops 1/2 cup cooked spinach 1/4 lb shredded mozzarella 1/2 cup white wine 1 chopped shallot Flour 4 tbsp butter 1 egg Directions: Dredge pork chops in egg and flour In stainless steel skillet melt 2 tbsp butter and sear pork chops (3 minutes on each side) Once complete, slice pork…

Bucatini Carbonara

Ingredients: 8 oz bucatini (16 oz if using fresh pasta)  1 egg + 1 egg yolk 3/4 cup parmesan cheese, and more to garnish 1/4 pound pancetta Crushed black pepper Chopped parsley Directions: Dice up pancetta Bring water to a boil & cook pasta until al dente   Place a pan on medium-high heat then…

Marinated Lamb Kebobs

Ingredients: 1 1/2 tbsp rosemary chopped fresh 1 1/2  tbsp  mint chopped fresh 1 1/2  tbsp parsley chopped fresh 2 tsp oregano chopped fresh 3 large cloves garlic minced 1/2 tsp kosher salt 1/2 tsp cracked black pepper 1 tbsp zahtar 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes 1/4 cup + 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 1/2 pounds lamb cut into 2″ pieces

Gnocchi with Spinach and Pine Nuts

Ingredients 1 (16-ounce) package gnocchi 2 tablespoons butter 1/4 cup tablespoons pine nuts 2 garlic cloves, minced 6 oz. fresh spinach, torn 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 tsp sage 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1/2 cup finely shredded Parmesan cheese 1/4 cup pasta water Directions Heat butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat….