Vanilla Coconut Cream Pie

Vanilla Coconut Cream Pie

This recipes comes to us from our retired chef, Chris Smith, a pastry wizard. Basic Plain Pie Crust Pastry Sift into a mixing bowl: 2 cups pastry flour or 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flower 1 teaspoon salt Add: 2/3 cup shortening (I use 1/3 cup lard and 1/3 cup butter) Mix...
Farro Artichoke Salad

Farro Artichoke Salad

Yield 6 1 ea Farro, 14 oz 1 lb French Green Beans 1 cup Artichokes, marinated, quartered ½ cup Feta cheese ¼ cup thyme, chopped ¼ cup parsley, chopped ¼ cup dill, chopped 1 cup walnuts, roasted 1 cup preserved lemon, chopped ½ cup EVOO ½ cup kalamata olives, pitted,...
Chicken BBQ in Adobo Sauce

Chicken BBQ in Adobo Sauce

2 lbs Chicken Thighs, trimmed, cut in small pieces 2 T oregano 2 T ground cumin 2 T sweet paprika ½ cup white vinegar 2 ea bay leaves ½ cup EVOO ½ cup OJ 1 T brown sugar ½ bu cilantro, finely chopped Salt and Pepper 6” bamboo skewers Place chicken thighs in a mixing...
Irish Soda Bread

Irish Soda Bread

Although it’s lovely, the soda bread you see in stores around St. Patrick’s day every year isn’t traditional. The rich, sweet bread with raisins may be based on Irish soda bread, but the real deal is much simpler and is meant to pair with meals rather than be a meal...
Shrimp Risotto

Shrimp Risotto

Recipe from Lynfred Winery Chef Celeste Pasag Yield: 4 people 1 lb. 16-20 Shrimp, peeled deveined 6 cups Seafood Stock, low sodium, give or take 1 cup 2 cup Arborio rice 1 ea. medium onion, chopped ½ cup white wine 4 oz EVOO 4 T butter 2 T parsley, finely chopped 2 T...