Recipes by Sara Barth
Beef Stew to Chase Away the ChillsTabsWhen the weather gets cold, you need something warm and substantial to satisfy your appetite. Try this beef stew recipe to nourish your stomach, as well as your soul...Add any vegetables you have in your kitchen. When it comes to soups & stews, the rule is - there are no rules!In a dutch oven (or large pot), heat oil over… |
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Taco Tuesday - Meet Tostada TuesdayTabsTostadas in Spanish translates to "toasted" in. When used in cooking terms, it refers to a flat or bowl shaped tortilla that is toasted or deep fried.This version is an easy, delicious twist on the ol' taco. Try this for a weeknight meal - Taco Tuesday now meets Tostada Tuesday!Toasty TostadasPreheat oven to 400 degrees.Brush both… |
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Marinated Flank SteakStuck in the snow-ridden Northeast, food has been a big focus of my comfort these days... During these bitter cold days, the heat of the kitchen has been keeping me warm.My good friend Priya gave me this Flank Steak recipe after a successful run in her kitchen. Flank steak is a flavorful, affordable cut of beef. With a little prep,… |
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Chili with a touch of something different...Be diligent with seasoning with salt and pepper each step of the way. You are building flavor, layer by layer, and adding salt and pepper at the end just won't cut it.Cooking the chili low and slow will produce tender, sumptuous meat from a tough cut of beef.Heat oil in a large dutch oven over medium heat. Add onions and garlic,… |
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Sweet Potato and Swiss Chard GratinMy New Year's resolution was to eat healthier and also more organically, sustainably, & locally. My diet has always been on the healthy side, typically organic, and often locally produced, but I just wanted to push myself a little more and rid my kitchen of anything with unpronounceable ingredients shipped from some city in Guam.So… |
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Pink Shrimp with Bacon and OnionsAs part of the Foodbuzz Tastemaker Program, I received two new Bertolli® sauces to try: the Four Cheese Rosa and Arrabiata. The sauces came in an attractive package, complete with several recipes to try with each sauce.My my fiance/photographer/taste-tester Ryan and I were blown away by the complexity of the Four Cheese Rosa sauce.… |
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Chicken with Papaya BBQ SauceChefs, home cooks, and anyone in between rejoice! The Cooking Channel has arrived!This sister channel to the Food Network has all that the Food Network (cluttered with reality-style programming as of late) has been missing. Plain and simple - cooking shows. No mundane shows on the history of cotton candy, no timed gingerbread… |
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The Most Delicious Chicken SaladMany chefs have what they believe to be the best chicken salad technique. The debate for the perfect way to keep that bird nice and moist is ongoing. Most think that roasting a bone-in, skin-on chicken breast is the only way to keep it moist. This is certainly a good option, but just too much trouble for me when I am looking for a… |
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Meat Free Monday, by Sir Paul McCartneyGwyneth Paltrow has a website called GOOP (funny name, I know). She writes a weekly newsletter about her personal travel notes, recipes, and personal advice. Now, I don't typically get caught up in celebrity lifestyles, but Gwyneth is, in my opinion, such a beautiful person who lives her life in an admirable way.I was reading one of… |
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Meatless Monday - Chik’n & Avocado QuesadillasLast week, I showed you how to make tostadas. I thought this week's Meatless Monday recipe would be a great chance to do a twist on Mexican food, using a chicken substitute product that even almost fooled my roommate, aka recently named fiance, Ryan the Carnivore!Avocados are usually so substantial, they fill me up. But, I wanted to… |
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