Holiday/Special Occasion Menus

Elegant Dinner for a Date Night or Dinner Party (Gnocchi with Lobster in a Corn Puree)

Summer produce is bountiful and delicious so let’s make the star with an elegant menu for a date night or a dinner party.  Rombauer Vineyards… [more]

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Elegant Dinner Party (Cornish Game Hens with a Cherry Port Sauce)

Dinner parties are fun and this one features game hens that are inexpensive and have great presentation.  The cupcakes are super easy and can be… [more]

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Festive Mexican Dinner (Tostados de Pollo)

Have a fun dinner party with Mexican flare!  For those of you that have not tried Queso Fundido – it is a must!  It tastes… [more]

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Father’s Day Dinner (Filet Mignon with Caramelized Onions and a Turnip Puree)

It is that time of year to celebrate Dad! Create this menu for your Dad, husband or man in your life to show your appreciation… [more]

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Easy French Brunch (Deep Dish Bacon, Mushroom and Spinach Quiche)

This is a very easy brunch menu for  Mother’s Day, a Ladie’s Luncheon, or any special gathering.  However, it would be an easy dinner as well. … [more]

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Elegant French Dinner (Grilled Filet with a Red Wine Shallot Butter Compound)

Create this elegant French menu for a dinner party or for a date night dinner.  The shape of the compound butter on the filet is perfect for a date… [more]

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Romantic Spring Dinner (Salmon with a Dill Cream and Caviar)

 The entrée I have been making for years and has become a favorite even if it isn’t Spring!  Don’t wait until Spring treat yourself to the… [more]

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