Vodka Sauce

Vodka Sauce
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This is a pasta sauce that I got from my mother in law.  It works over Penne, over homemade ravioli (especially Lobster Ravioli) and really any kind of pasta.

Beef with Broccoli

Beef with Broccoli
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This is an easy recipe to pull off for family dinner.  Works like a charm.  Serve over white rice. Slight modifications from http://allrecipes.com/recipe/191156/restaurant-style-beef-and-broccoli/

Hollandaise Sauce

Hollandaise Sauce
Posted in : Breakfast, Kid Friendly on by : Mike

I mentioned this recipe in my Eggs Benedict recipe although I have also used it with steak.  I learned to make this sauce from WeAreNotMartha. I am borrowing their recipe with my modifications and directions. The trick to this sauce is to constantly be whisking and watching the temperature.  You absolutely need a double boiler
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Eggs Benedict

Eggs Benedict
Posted in : Breakfast, Kid Friendly on by : Mike

This is one of those breakfast meals that my kids love, they love to make and eat.  It also makes a great breakfast in bed type of meal.  The trick to the dish is actually the Hollandaise Sauce. Once you have the sauce, the rest is really simple.  You need a frying pan, a small pot,
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Homemade Garlic Knots

Homemade Garlic Knots
Posted in : Kid Friendly on by : Mike
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Lets start with a simple recipe.   This is one that is one of the kids favorites, its easy to make, and results in a really nice side for a pasta with meatballs or any other simply family Italian  dish.   I modified this recipe from The Recipe Critic.