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    Cuban Picadillo, Abuela's Frijoles Negros, and white rice
    Nikki Pettineo
    • Jul 20, 2020
    • 2 min

    Cuban Picadillo, Abuela's Frijoles Negros, and white rice

    Equipment needs: 2 x 3 quart pot with lid cast iron skillet or saute pan measuring cup cutting board knife wooden spoon or similar...
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    Shrimp and Grits
    Nikki Pettineo
    • Jul 2, 2020
    • 2 min

    Shrimp and Grits

    Ingredients Peeled and deveined shrimp. Dry with paper towel 2 pounds Bacon slices, diced 6 each Scallion, chopped, separate...
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    Coffee Rubbed Flat Iron with Au Jus Cream Sauce, balsamic bacon roasted Brussels, mashed potatoes
    Nikki Pettineo
    • Jul 1, 2020
    • 2 min

    Coffee Rubbed Flat Iron with Au Jus Cream Sauce, balsamic bacon roasted Brussels, mashed potatoes

    Coffee Rubbed Flat Iron Steak with Au Jus Cream Sauce Steaks: Flat Iron Steak 4 each Canola/Olive oil Blend 2 oz For the Sauce: 4 oz Au...
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    Honey Dijon vinaigrette summer salad
    Nikki Pettineo
    • Jul 1, 2020
    • 1 min

    Honey Dijon vinaigrette summer salad

    Salad 4 cups salad greens ½ onion, sliced 1 tomato, diced Method of prep: Marinate onion slices in ½ cup of vinaigrette. Place greens in...
    33 views0 comments
    Chickpea Fries with Roasted Red Pepper Dipping Sauce
    Nikki Pettineo
    • Apr 15, 2020
    • 1 min

    Chickpea Fries with Roasted Red Pepper Dipping Sauce

    Chickpea Fries with Roasted Red Pepper Dipping Sauce Yield 4 servings Prep time 1 hour Ingredients: For the fries: Chickpea flour 2 cups...
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    Gluten Free/Dairy Free Lemon Caper Chicken with Brown Rice and Balsamic Roasted Green Beans
    Nikki Pettineo
    • Apr 14, 2019
    • 2 min

    Gluten Free/Dairy Free Lemon Caper Chicken with Brown Rice and Balsamic Roasted Green Beans

    Gluten Free/Dairy Free Lemon Caper Chicken With Brown Rice and Balsamic Roasted Green Beans Serves 4 Chicken Cutlets 4 Cornstarch 2...
    119 views1 comment
    Garlic and Butter "Flame Kissed" Oysters
    Nikki Pettineo
    • Mar 25, 2019
    • 1 min

    Garlic and Butter "Flame Kissed" Oysters

    Garlic and Butter Grilled Oysters Ingredients: Oysters, fresh shucked 2 dozen Garlic, minced 6 each Butter, unsalted 1 stick Parmesan,...
    118 views0 comments
    Red Snapper Beurre Blanc
    Nikki Pettineo
    • Mar 24, 2019
    • 1 min

    Red Snapper Beurre Blanc

    Red Snapper Beurre Blanc Serves 4 Ingredients: Red Snapper Filet 4 each White wine 1 cup Heavy cream 1 cup Shallots, diced 1 cup Butter,...
    83 views0 comments
    Garlic-Vinegar Chicken Wing Sauce
    Nikki Pettineo
    • Mar 18, 2019
    • 1 min

    Garlic-Vinegar Chicken Wing Sauce

    Garlic-Vinegar Chicken Wing Sauce Ingredients: White vinegar 1 cup Canola oil 2 cups Garlic cloves, fresh peeled 1 cup Salt 2...
    151 views0 comments
    Tandoori Spiced Ground Turkey with Sweet Potato “noodles” and Roasted Asparagus
    Nikki Pettineo
    • Mar 12, 2019
    • 1 min

    Tandoori Spiced Ground Turkey with Sweet Potato “noodles” and Roasted Asparagus

    Tandoori Spiced Ground Turkey with Sweet Potato “noodles” and Roasted Asparagus Serves 4 Ingredients: Ground Turkey 12 oz Tandoori...
    98 views0 comments
    Chicken Pad Thai
    Nikki Pettineo
    • Feb 26, 2019
    • 1 min

    Chicken Pad Thai

    Chicken Pad Thai Serves 4 Chicken breast, sliced thin 10oz Chicken marinade: Fish sauce 1 Tablespoon Chili oil 1 teaspoon Corn starch 1...
    201 views0 comments
    Cilantro Vinaigrette
    Nikki Pettineo
    • Jan 29, 2019
    • 1 min

    Cilantro Vinaigrette

    Cilantro vinaigrette Makes 2 ½ cups Apple cider vinegar ½ cup Sesame oil 1 tablespoon Kosher salt 2 tablespoons Honey ½ cup Yellow...
    59 views0 comments
    Grilled Sweet Potatoes with red wine vinegar gastrique
    Nikki Pettineo
    • Dec 10, 2018
    • 1 min

    Grilled Sweet Potatoes with red wine vinegar gastrique

    Yield: 4 portions Ingredients: Sweet potatoes, sliced into 1/2 inch rounds Grape seed oil, 2 Tablespoons Honey 1/2 cup Red wine vinegar 1...
    59 views0 comments
    Homemade Marshmallows and Hot Cocoa
    Nikki Pettineo
    • Dec 10, 2018
    • 2 min

    Homemade Marshmallows and Hot Cocoa

    Marshmallows yield 192 1in squares Ingredients: Sugar 28 oz Corn syrup 4 oz Water (bottled) 10 oz Egg whites, pasteurized 8 oz Knox...
    90 views0 comments
    Cranberry Chutney
    Nikki Pettineo
    • Oct 9, 2018
    • 1 min

    Cranberry Chutney

    This recipe is super great as a condiment on a charcuterie board, served with roast turkey or other poultry, or enjoyed on crackers!...
    38 views0 comments
    Fall Harvest Salad
    Nikki Pettineo
    • Oct 9, 2018
    • 1 min

    Fall Harvest Salad

    Fall Harvest Salad Components Serves 4 Field greens salad mix 6 cups Red onion, this sliced and marinated in vinaigrette 1/2...
    56 views0 comments
    Thai Coconut Curry Butternut Squash Soup
    Nikki Pettineo
    • Sep 12, 2018
    • 1 min

    Thai Coconut Curry Butternut Squash Soup

    1 Tbsp vegetable oil ½ cup diced mirepoix 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 small butternut squash, diced and roasted Salt and pepper to taste 1...
    66 views0 comments
    Gluten Free Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Light Carbonara Sauce
    Nikki Pettineo
    • Sep 11, 2018
    • 1 min

    Gluten Free Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Light Carbonara Sauce

    Gluten free sweet potato gnocchi Large, roasted sweet potato, skin removed 1 King Arthur gluten free flour blend 2 cups Eggs 2 Salt 1 tsp...
    97 views0 comments
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