When making a great gumbo, focus on the roux and high-quality local ingredients. The roux determines texture and color, requiring time and attention. Local ingredients like Andouille, South Carolina white shrimp, and Gold Rice add authentic flavor. The process involves slow rendering of bacon, preparing a dark roux, and adding key ingredients for a rich, flavorful result.
Category: Dinner
Sicilian Grilled Swordfish, Charred Broccoli and Sweet Potato and Parmesan Reggiano Sformato
Inspired by our visit to the Travelers Rest Farmers Market, we made Sicilian grilled swordfish, charred broccoli and sweet potato and Parmesan reggiano sformato.
Pan Seared Duck Breast, Charred Purple Kale, Sweet Potato Gnocchi, Brown Butter Balsamic Sauce with Duck Fat Fried Sage
This is one of my favorite meals. It sounds fancy and hard to make but it is relatively easy with few ingredients. Pan Seared Duck Breast, Charred Purple Kale, Sweet Potato Gnocchi, Brown Butter Balsamic Sauce with Duck Fat Fried Sage.
Roasted Pork Shoulder, Soy Glazed Sweet Potatoes, Green Lentils with an Arugula, Pecan Pesto
A mouthwatering recipe for Roast Pork Shoulder with Soy Glazed Sweet Potatoes, Green Lentils, and Arugula Pesto. The pork is seasoned with a smoky, sweet, and slightly spicy rub and slow-cooked to perfection. The sweet potatoes are glazed with a soy mixture and charred to deliciousness, while the green lentils and arugula pesto add earthy and herbaceous flavors respectively.
Filet Mignon, Southern Yellow Squash Casserole and Bacon Wrapped Green Beans with Pan Jus
Filet Mignon, Southern Yellow Squash Casserole and Bacon Wrapped Green Beans with Pan Jus is a copycat meal I never had.
Italian Meatloaf Roll
The blog post details a recipe for an Italian Meatloaf Roll, highlighting the OneFoodie’s love for the dish. It consists of ground beef and pork, a range of Italian seasonings, and is enhanced with Dale’s Seasoning, provolone, and prosciutto. The author states that this version bucks traditional perceptions of dry and bland meatloaf, boasting added moisture and rich flavor. The meatloaf is served with whipped potatoes and green beans.
Burgers, Burgers and More Burgers
Here are all the burger recipes I’ve ever posted. All of them are so good. Italian Cheese Burger with Provolone, Charred Heirloom Tomato and Roasted Red Pepper Aioli on Ciabatta – 2022 Local Shitake and Swiss Burger with Black Garlic and Soy Aioli – 2022 Bacon and Mac ‘n Cheese Burger – 2021 French Onion…
Italian Cheese Burger with Provolone, Charred Heirloom Tomato and Roasted Red Pepper Aioli on Ciabatta
This Italian burger was inspired by some heirloom tomatoes that were about to go bad and I had some ciabatta on hand. Ingredients for Italian Burger Ingredients for Roasted Red Pepper Aioli How to Make Roasted Red Pepper Aioli How to Make Italian Burgers
Kimchi Air Fried Tater Tots with Spicy Aioli
My wife loves Molly Yeh, the food tv show host. She is so cute, who wouldn’t. One of Molly’s shows featured these Kimchi Tater Tots. I didn’t watch the show but I found the recipe online and we tried it. My sauce is a little different and we air fried the tater tots but dang…
Local Shitake and Swiss Burger with Black Garlic and Soy Aioli
Who doesn’t like a mushroom and Swiss burger? This one is elevated with the black garlic and soy sauce aioli. I had never worked with black garlic myself. I’ve had it at restaurants and seen it on cooking shows but I had never even seen it in any of the stores we shop at. One…
