Showing posts with label chefs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label chefs. Show all posts

Thursday, February 5, 2015

Cable TV Food Network Casting

Cable TV Show Seeks Food-Oriented Inventions. Are you a creative culinary chef with a great idea? Calling on food inventors to be on a TV show. Food bloggers do you have a new food that is a hit?
Do you have a food-based invention, and you're looking for investors to fund it?


Eyeworks TV, the producers behind "Extreme Weight Loss" on ABC, are now in search of Southern California entrepreneurs with unique food related inventions. Whether you've invented a revolutionary pizza cutter, an all-organic pesticide, a new kind of cake, or state-of-the-art toaster, we want to hear from you!

You will get the chance to pitch your product or idea to a panel of multimillionaire investors.
You MUST live within driving distance of Los Angeles. To apply, e-mail the following
1. Your name
2. Phone number
3. City and state
4. Tell us about your invention.
5. Include photos and/or video of yourself and your invention.
6. How did you hear about this opportunity? Be specific.

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Friday, January 16, 2015

Valentines Day: Limoncello Blueberry Pie

Lemoncello Soaked Blueberry Pie is a new twist on this classic favorite. Ready to indulge in a sweet slice of blueberry pie with a hint of lemon? Extraordinary pie for Valentine's day. Serve with a kiss. Dip blueberries in melted chocolate and decorate top of pie.

Pie Dough Ingredients: You can make individual pies for special occasions like Valentine's day!

2 cups all purpose flour    substitute: coconut, almond or gluten free flour
t tsp sea salt
2/3 cup real butter    *healthy alternative applesauce, pureed prunes or bananas
5 tbsp of cold water

Filling:
3/4 Pure cane sugar or white sugar
1/2 all purpose flour
pinch of cinnamon
Lemon zest
6 cups of blueberries soaked 2-3 hours in Limoncello  *over night in refrigerator is ideal)
1/4 cup Limoncello
1 tbsp butter  *healthy alternative applesauce, pureed prunes or bananas

Mix flour in bowl. Knead and add water slowly. Make dough into 2 balls. Wrap dough in plastic and refrigerate about 1 hour.

Mix topping ingredients in a bowl and spoon into glass pie pan with dough filling. Saving butter to cut slices on top of blueberries in pan. Place pie pan in oven. Cover with foil.

Preheat oven 450 and bake 35-45 minutes at reduced heat 350. Crust should be light golden brown and blueberries should be bubbling. Decorate with real fresh flowers on side of plate and Hersey kiss for special occasions.

Server and enjoy with a cool refreshing class of Limoncello wine spritzer.
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Mango Habanero Hot Wings

Spicy Mango Hot Wings with home made Habanero sauce.

2 1/2 pounds of chicken
2 cups fresh chopped mango
2 tablespoon of honey or 2  tablespoon spicy honey BBQ sauce
fresh ginger chopped
3 tablespoon cayenne Hot sauce
1 teaspoon garlic powder or fresh garlic gloves
2 tablespoon fresh chopped habanero chilis
dash sea salt & pepper
Fresh red chili flakes
1 tablespoon scallions
1/4 cup fresh pineapple
1/3 cup fresh real butter
3-4 carrots
3-4 celery
Fresh Options to try:
Serve on top of  Fresh Romaine & Arugula
Tofu based Blue Cheese dressing

In sauce pan on low heat mix ingredients for spicy hot sauce.

Deep fry wings until crispy using a good healthy oil like Canola oil.
Serve with celery and carrots.



Thursday, January 1, 2015

The Ultimate Italian -Greek Salad!

The Italian version of Greek Salad! To start off the new year for 2015 we are going to mix up some
exciting twists of your classic favorites. "You ready?"
The Italian- Greek Salad!

3 Persian cucumbers  shaved or chopped
1/2 cup of black Greek Olives
1 cup chopped red bell pepper and green bell pepper
6 Julianned sun dried tomatoes
 Fresh Mozzarella balls or Fresh crumbled Sheep or Feta Cheese
sprig of fresh basil leaves
dash of fresh oregano or parsley
dash sea salt & pepper
2 shallots chopped
1 tbsp chopped garlic optional
1/4 cup pepperonis


Traditional Dressing:
1 cup Olive Oil
2/3 cup Balsamic vinegar
dash of salt & pepper
dash of garlic powder
1 tbsp. of fresh lemon juice

New Italian Twist Dressing:
add Basil Pesto Dressing
2 cups fresh basil leaves
1 clove of garlic finely chopped
2/3 cup Olive Oil your favorite Extra Virgin is always great to use
dash sea salt & pepper to taste
dash of garlic powder optional
1/2 cup of Pecorino Toscano Cheese,  or  Grana Padano cheese
1/4 cup pine nuts or cashews nuts are optional to save calories & your waist line
dash cayenne pepper optional 
Add ingredients to blender or food processor and slowly add oil as you mix

PARTY IDEAS:
cut fresh bell pepper top and use as salad bowl
or
roast the red and yellow peppers in oven till golden for 25 minutes 375 degrees in oven
Open top of peppers and put salad inside
serve on tray


Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Tomato Three Layer Sandwich

Tomato & Mozzarella Three Layer Sandwich!!!

Sliced heirloom yellow tomatoes and
Sliced roman tomatoes
Prep:
soak tomatoes with sea salt, 2 tsp balsamic vinegar & lemon juice let stand 30 minutes or longer

Bread:
Sourdough sliced fresh baked bread  (sub whole grain, sprouted bread toasted)
-- 4 basil leaves
1 tsp oregano
1 pinch salt & pepper
fresh arugula

Protein:
Nitrate free bacon cooked to a nice crisp
or substitute
Nitrate free Prosciutto cooked or uncooked
or
Mozzarella fresh sliced thin or cream cheese or cheese of choice.

or  substitute
Grilled vegetables: eggplant, yams, squash, zucchini, spinach.


Toast bread and brush bread lightly with mayonnaise or olive oil.
Layer tomatoes, arugula and ingredients. Add middle layer of bread and brush on olive oil and layer ingredients.

You can choose to just use the bottom of bread for parties to make more sandwiches. The two different color tomatoes adds a festive pop of color. These sandwiches will make your party the talk of the town.
Server warm.

So delicious and simple to make.