Recipes from Today’s Show: Better with Beans
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TODAY on MHTV: Preparing one of my favorite ingredients: beans. One basic pot of cannellini and kidney beans can be served on its own or used as the base for other dishes including Tuscan beans and greens, and Vietnamese-inspired bean and veggie sliders. More from the show. Get the recipes from this episode: Pot of… View Article
Quick and EZ Quesadillas
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A couple of weeks ago we had the MSLO shareholders meeting here in the office. To make sure all the attendees didn’t go hungry, Lo and RD whipped up this batch of simple quesadillas. Check out the gallery and click here for the full recipe. [picasa username=”lsq713″ albumname=”QuickQuesadillas”]
Recipes from Today’s Show: Favorite Philadelphia Dishes
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TODAY on MHTV: My friend Beth, a Philly native, is here to help me make few of the classic dishes from the City of Brotherly Love. First up, Philly cheese steaks: thin slices of beef topped with homemade cheese sauce and layered into a soft hoagie roll. What could be better? Then, we’re topping our… View Article
Recipes from Today’s Show: Hungry Boy Breakfast
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TODAY on MHTV: Feeding a hungry crowd of guys (or girls!) with this menu is a snap; buttery, pear-stuffed French toast is a hearty main course and a side of bacon-wrapped sausage satisfies everyone’s need for a delicious salty pork product. Finally, a spiced chai latte ties it all together. More from the show. Get… View Article
Recipes from Today’s Show: Salty-Sweet Meal
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TODAY on MHTV: Sweet pears play off the flavors of a savory spice-rubbed pork loin that’s braised with carrots and parsnip and, a cranberry-almond side salad with honey-mustard dressing rounds out this simple, elegant meal. More from the show. Get the recipes from this episode: Braised Pork Loin with Pears Cranberry-Almond Salad with Honey-Mustard Dressing… View Article
Recipes from Today’s Show: Lunch Party
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TODAY on MHTV: Making a simple menu that’s perfect for feeding a big crowd fast. A guacamole starter holds everybody over until oven-crisped flautas are ready and a banana cake for dessert is a sweet way to end the meal. More from the show. Get the recipes from this episode: Guacamole Oven-Crisped Flautas Banana Cake… View Article
Recipes from Today’s Show: Karaoke Night
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TODAY on MHTV: If there’s one thing I love, it’s a party with karaoke. Since I’ve got a big crowd coming over, I’m making a quick and easy spread of delish finger foods starting with caramelized onion and bacon dip; I like to serve it with fresh veggies and chips. Then fried coconut shrimp come… View Article
Recipes from Today’s Show: Nostalgic Summer Menu
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TODAY on MHTV: Summer always makes me think of my trips to Massachusetts to see my mom and all the great meals we shared during those visits. Today, I’m reminiscing and making my version of New England clam chowder. It’s a little lighter than the traditional soup but still rich in flavor; I mix the… View Article
Recipes from Today’s Show: Al Fresco Dinner
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TODAY on MHTV: Summer is a great time to eat outdoors—between the gorgeous weather and the amazing produce, a meal outside is the perfect way to enjoy the season. My brined and fried chicken is super flavorful and can be eaten out on the patio or packed up for a picnic and served cold. It… View Article
Recipes from Today’s Show: Summer Grilling
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TODAY on MHTV: I’m kicking off the summer grilling season with a few twists on a traditional bbq. I’m serving lamb burgers drizzled with tzatziki (cucumber/yogurt sauce) in a pita with a crunchy parsley salad for a lighter main course. Salty-sweet oven-roasted carrot and parsnip fries are a satisfying side and my refreshing cucumber-mint gin… View Article
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Recipes from Today’s Show: Authentic Southern Dishes
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TODAY on MHTV: Who better to make a Southern menu with than someone from the South? My friend Virginia Willis, a true Southerner and chef, is here to show me how to make a few classic dishes. We’re taking deviled eggs to the next level by adding butter to the mix, making them extra creamy… View Article
Recipes From Today’s Show: Julia Child Redux
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TODAY on MHTV: I learned a lot about cooking from Julia Child, and I’m making a few recipes in her honor. For my spin on Coq au Vin, a classic French chicken dish, I’m turning it into a casserole: chicken thighs braised in white wine sauce then baked with egg noodles, Muenster cheese, and a… View Article
Recipes from Today’s Show: Movie Night
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TODAY on MHTV: Whenever we have movie night, we always abandon sitting at the table for feasting on the couch. I oven-roast marinated hot cherry peppers stuffed with fresh herbs and cheese, and serve them with crusty bread for the ultimate finger food. Then, I punch up an ordinary pesto sauce by swapping out the… View Article
Recipes from Today’s Show: Easy Weeknight Entertaining
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TODAY on MHTV: If you’ve got a party falling somewhere between Monday and Friday, don’t go crazy trying to pull it together. All you need is a few easy, make-ahead appetizers and you’re set. Gravlax—wild salmon cured in a fennel-infused mix—can be made up to a day or two in advance. Then I’m making shrimp… View Article
Recipe’s from Today’s Show: Weeknight Dinner Challenge Winner
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TODAY on MHTV: It’s finally here: I’m making the winning recipe from our Weeknight Dinner Challenge! Pam Glynn sent in an easy, delicious, hearty recipe that won us over instantly. This one-pan dinner has got it all: flavorful marinated chicken, healthy garbanzo beans, and juicy tomatoes. Then, everything is roasted until its golden and caramelized… View Article
WeekNight Dinner Challenge Episode Preview
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Coming up tomorrow is the episode featuring the winning recipe of the Week Night Dinner Challenge. Check out the promo video for a sneak peak at tomorrow’s show! And, since we got so many great entries for this contest, here are three of our picks for honorable mentions: Faux Vietnamese Pho from Heather Scholten: For… View Article
Inspiration for Weeknight Meals
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Juggling a job, family, and life in general can sometimes be hectic but that doesn’t mean that your dinner has to suffer. Even with a busy schedule you can make and enjoy easy meals that are affordable and delicious! Check out the gallery below for some of my weeknight go-to dishes: [picasa username=”lsq713″ albumname=”LucindasMealsforBusyWeekNights”] Get… View Article
Recipes From Today’s Show: Put an Egg On It
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TODAY on MHTV: I love eggs because you can include them in just about any meal. CQ’s here and we’re making 3 dishes (for breakfast, lunch, and dinner) that all have eggs! I’m topping fluffy pecan pancakes with a poached egg (plus a side of bacon, natch). Then for lunch, we’re making the ultimate grilled… View Article
Recipes from Today’s Show: Eggplant Rollatini
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TODAY on MHTV: Some of you might remember when I went to visit the 4th grade class in Garden City, NY who are big MH fans. I had such a great experience that I invited their teacher, John Contratti, to come on the show and cook his favorite dishes. We’re making eggplant rollatini, an Italian-American… View Article
Winner: “Spring Has Sprung” Challenge
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Congratulations to Gina Flansbury! Her recipe for Grilled Salmon with Tarragon Butter and Lemons was light, fresh, and full of spring-time flavors. We’ll be sending her a special gift basket from NYC chocolatier, Chocolat Moderne, which is one of my favorite chocolate shops. Thanks to everyone who submitted a recipe and stay tuned for more… View Article
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