Recipes from Today’s Kitchen: New York Street Cart Food
TODAY on MHTV: My boys and I are a bit spoiled living in New York; we’re able to get delicious eats on pretty much every corner. As you can imagine, some of the best food comes straight from street cart vendors, so today I’m sharing some of my favorites: soft pretzels, fragrant candied cashews, and… View Article
Tags: candied cashews, new york city hot dog, onion relish, soft pretzels, street cart food
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Recipes from Today’s Show: Improvising in the Kitchen
TODAY on MHTV: Don’t let it get you down if you feel like there’s nothing in the house—this is the best time to experiment with new recipes. Penne is mixed with a rich sauce of sautéed cabbage, bacon and currants and a savory twist on couers a la crème using 3 cheeses is served with endive… View Article
Tags: bacon, coeurs a la creme, currant sauce, grapefruit-campari, Improvising, penne, penne with cabbage, Savory Couers a la Crème
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Recipes from Today’s Show: Lunch Party
TODAY on MHTV: Having some go-to recipes for feeding a big crowd fast is a necessity, but it has to be simple to put together. Start with my guacamole (think – easy store bought chips and veggies) that’ll hold everybody over until diving into a party fav, oven-crisped flautas (forget the fryer – these get… View Article
Recipes from Today’s Show: Beef Patties
TODAY on MHTV: One of the best ways to save time during the week is having something you can just throw right in the oven from the freezer, but it’s even better if it’s homemade. Jamaican-style beef patties with curry-seasoned dough and a spicy ground beef filling can be made in advance and stored in the… View Article
Tags: beef patties, curry-seasoned dough, Jamaican beef patties, Jamaican-style beef patties, rum-ginger, spicy ground beef
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Recipes from Today’s Show: Sunday’s Brunch, Monday’s Lunch
TODAY on MHTV at 11:30 am ET: Sundays are a great way to relax and what better way to spend time with the family then to brunch together. I love to take the extra time to cook up a great meal like my savory spinach and ham pie, with a deliciously flaky crust. Alongside, I… View Article
Recipes from Today’s Show: Weeknight Seafood Feast
TODAY on MHTV: Summer is such a great time to enjoy healthy and light seafood dishes. Plus, fish is a fast, flavorful meal and these three recipes are no exception. Bubbly, golden broiled oysters are sprinkled with herbs and Parmesan cheese for a dish that’s ready in just few minutes. Or, quickly prep packets of… View Article
Tags: broiled oysters, seafood, seafood feast, shrimp with kale and white beans, trout almandine
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Recipes from Today’s Show: Italian Comfort Food
TODAY on MHTV: The traditional Italian recipes I grew up with will always rank high on my list of the most comforting meals to make my own family and friends. My friend Randi Harris, a new mother, is stopping by to learn a few of my favorites: a cozy chicken livornese, braised in a rich stew… View Article
Recipes from Today’s Show: Minestrone Soup
TODAY on MHTV: I’m making the mother of all soups: minestrone. The flavor gets built from the bottom up: I sauté onions and garlic and add other veggies like zucchini, cauliflower, and tomatoes. To really give this soup an extra flavor boost, toss in a Parmesan cheese rind– adding one of these in a soup… View Article
Recipes from Today’s Show: Chinese Take-Out
TODAY on MHTV: Chinese take-out may be easy on a busy night, but it’s surprisingly easy to whip up – plus you’ll wind up saving a few bucks (and unnecessary calories). Today Calder and I are making healthier versions some of our favorite Chinese takeout dishes: sweet and crunchy sesame chicken, pork fried rice and… View Article
Tags: chinese, chinese takeout, fried rice, pea shoots, pork fried rice, sesame chicken, take out
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Recipes from Today’s Show: Fondue Night
TODAY on MHTV: Fondue is a great make ahead dish for any entertaining event, leaving you to mingle with guests rather than parked over a hot stove. Miles is here to help me make my lighter version of Fondue Bourginnone: pan-seared cubes of beefs served with 3 no-cook dipping sauces. Roasted vegetables or chunks of… View Article
Tags: cheese fondue, chili sauce, chimichurri sauce, fondue, fondue bourginnone, horseradish-mustard sauce, kirsh wine, mustard sauce, roasted vegetables
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Recipes from Today’s Show: Busy Day Breakfast
TODAY on MHTV: In the morning rush of to-dos, breakfast is often the first thing dropped from the list. But it doesn’t take more than a few minutes to whip up my nutritious “milk and cookies” smoothie, swirled with crushed English biscuits and peanut butter. My creamy spiced oatmeal is ready in 15, and if… View Article
Tags: asparagus and spinach, breakfast, busy day breakfast, eggs, frittata, milk and cookies smoothie, quick breakfast, smoothie, spiced oatmeal
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Recipes from Today’s Show: Healthy Breakfast
TODAY on MHTV: Some mornings you just know you’re going to need an extra boost to make it through ’til lunchtime – without overloading on anything too sugary. A bagel smeared with yogurt spread (skip the fatty cream cheese) and topped with tomato, onion, and lettuce will do the trick. For a late morning snack… View Article
Tags: bagel sandwiches, bagels, breakfast, date muffins, healthy breakfast, papaya-ginger smoothie, smoothie
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Recipes from Today’s Show: Eggs for Dinner
TODAY on MHTV: There’s no reason eggs should only be associated with breakfast. Try adding eggs to your lunch or dinner repertoire. My grande pizza omelet, (an open-faced omelet named by the 4th grade class I recently visited), will easily feed a hungry crowd. To keep things healthy, I add Swiss chard and cheddar cheese and… View Article
Tags: crostini, eggs, eggs for dinner, oatmeal chocolate chip cookies, olive oil garlic crostini, pizza omelet
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Recipes from Today’s Show: Happy Accidents – Recipes for Leftovers
TODAY on MHTV: You’ve heard me say it before, leftovers should never go to waste. Even if you think your ingredients are random, think it over for a few minutes and I bet you’ll come up with a tasty and unique idea. Extra spaghetti and tomato sauce makes an awesome snack when you fry it;… View Article
Tags: banana chocolate chip cookies, burger salad, chocolate chip cookies, fried pasta, leftovers, limoncello spritzer
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Recipes from Today’s Show: Put an Egg On It
TODAY on MHTV: Eggs – delicious for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Calder is with me today and we’re making 3 dishes that all have eggs! I’m topping fluffy pecan pancakes with a poached egg (plus a side of bacon, of course). For a satisfying lunch, we’re making the ultimate grilled ham and cheese sandwich with… View Article
Tags: chinese egg noodle soup, croque madame, eggs, fried egg, ham and cheese, poached egg
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Recipes from Today’s Show: Summer Classics
TODAY on MHTV: Even if you can’t get to the beach this summer, try putting together a simple seaside menu in your own home – with a twist. My inside-out lobster roll is bun-less, subbing crunchy, toasted Brioche croutons on the side instead. While fresh clams steam in a white wine broth, cool off with… View Article
Tags: berries, buttermilk, lobster roll, steamed clams, steamed corn, summer classics
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Recipes from Today’s Show: Summer Grilling
TODAY on MHTV: In the midst of summer grilling season I decided to whip up a spin on the traditional burger and fry combo. For a light but filling main course, I’m serving lamb burgers drizzled with creamy tzatziki (cucumber/yogurt sauce) in a pita with a crunchy parsley salad. Salty and sweet oven-roasted carrot and… View Article
Tags: carrot and parsnip fries, cucumber-mint gin and tonic, gin and tonic, lamb burger, summer grilling, tzatiki sauce
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