Holiday Dinner Party
Recipes:
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Crabmeat Cocktail Martinis
In this presentation, the term "cocktail" takes on additional meaning by serving the crabmeat in a martini glass and dressing it with a Bloody Mary-like vinaigrette.More. -
Cranberry-Balsamic Glazed Crown Roast of Lamb Stuffed with Caramelized Vegetables
Temptingly glazed, filled with caramelized vegetables, and festooned with rosemary and fresh cranberries, this show-stopping entrée is sure to make your holiday dinner party memorable.More. -
Fresh Cranberry Relish
The rich jewel- toned color and tart flavor of fresh cranberries make them a welcome accompaniment to any number of dishes.More. -
Haricots Verts with Orange Zest
The perfect addition to an elegant meal or a weeknight supper.More. -
Tiramisu Trifle
Italy meets England in this variation of tiramisu.More. -
Almond Pound Cake
Old Fashioned pound cake is even better with a hint of almond extract.More.
Tips & Techniques:
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Sautéing Vegetables
Tips for pan cooking fresh vegetables to retain their color and flavor. More.
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Crab
Crab meat comes in several forms. Learn more about America's second most popular seafood. More.
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Roasting
Roasting is a dry-heat cooking process. Learn more. More.
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Blanching and Shocking Green Vegetables
Tips for maintaining vegetables' vibrant color when cooking. More.
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Crown Roast of Lamb
Tips for fabricating and cooking a crown roast. More.
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Cranberries
About cranberries, their nutritional value, storing and more. More.
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Tangerines and Clementines
Tangerines and clementines are members of the Mandarin Orange family. Learn more about how they are different. More.
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Haricot Vert
Haricot Vert translated is a favorite side dish.
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Tiramisu
When you need a pick-me-up, try this popular dessert. More.
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Mascarpone
Mascarpone is used in both savory and sweet recipies such as Tiramisu. Learn more. More.
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Marsala
Marsala is a type of wine. Learn more. More.
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Whipping Heavy Cream
Learn the difference between heavy and regular whipping cream. More.
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Pumpkins
Learn all about pumpkins; from their nutritional content to the location of the Pumpkin Capital of the World. More.
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Bisque
Learn the classical and modern days definition of bisque. More.