Established in 1840, Antoine’s is considered America’s oldest family-run restaurant and the original Oyster Rockefeller recipe is said to be one of the most sought-after recipes in the world. Even the ex-employees of this restaurant will not talk about how Antoine’s Oysters … [Read more...] about Antoine’s Famous Oysters Rockefeller
Valentines Day
Moelleux au Chocolat: A Magical Molten Chocolate Cake for Valentine’s Day
Moelleux au Chocolat, or Chocolate Lava Cake, is a decadent French dessert that oozes with warm, melted chocolate when you cut into it. This molten cake sensation must require some fancy culinary techniques, but it's a simple preparation that anyone can make at home. With just a … [Read more...] about Moelleux au Chocolat: A Magical Molten Chocolate Cake for Valentine’s Day
Keto Cracked Lava Chocolate Chip Muffins
I call these creations cracked lava muffins as they remind me of dark lava fields. These have an amazing texture and make a great treat for those who follow a keto regime, but those who don't won't know the difference. These are different from most gluten-free baked goods as … [Read more...] about Keto Cracked Lava Chocolate Chip Muffins
Downton’s Sole à la Florentine
"Fish with something green is often seen on the dinner table at Downton. The garnish serves a practical purpose, as it gives the actors something to eat that isn't going to be horrible after several hours under fierce lighting. This was a genuinely popular way to eat fish, and … [Read more...] about Downton’s Sole à la Florentine
Low-Fat Chocolate Soufflé
Soufflé literally means "puffed up," in French, and is a culinary term for a light, frothy dish, just stiff enough to hold its shape, and which may be savory or sweet, hot or cold. The basic hot souffle is based on a roux--a cooked mixture of flour and butter--and then … [Read more...] about Low-Fat Chocolate Soufflé
