Appetizers

Bacon Wrapped Fontina Stuffed Dates

Baked Kale Chips

Caprese Bruschetta

Goat Cheese Cups with Sun-dried Tomatoes

Jalapeno Pimento Cheese

Basics

Basic Quiches

Roasted Garlic in a Pinch

Whole Wheat Pasta Dough

Whole Wheat Pizza Dough

Breads

Cranberry Banana Bread

Garlic and Rosemary Flatbread

John’s Favorite Cinnamon Banana Bread

Sour Cream Cornbread

Vegan Wheat Beer Bread

French Bread

Breakfast

Breakfast bread cups

Frittatas (general recipe)

Steel Cut Oats with Apple Cinnamon

When Pancakes Met French Toast and Fell in Love

Canning

Apple Butter

Blueberry Cinnamon Jam

Champagne Jelly

Homemade Chicken Stock

Homemade Pectin Stock

Pickled Jalapeños

Pickled Red Onion

Strawberry Jam

Chicken and Poultry

Cilantro Turkey Stuffed Bell Peppers

Spicy Enchiladas

Balsamic Chicken

Balsamic Chicken II

Caprese Chicken

Chicken Breasts with Herbed Tomato Pan Sauce

Chicken Teriyaki

Chicken with Mushroom Sauce

Chicken with Mustard Sauce

Chicken Salad with Pasta and Peas

Coq Au Vin

Chicken Piccata

Duck Breasts (wild) with balsamic reduction

Easy Peasy Chicken Nachos

Fried Chicken Paillard

Greek Turkey Burger Salad

Healthy Chicken Piccata

Hummus Crusted Chicken

Honey Mustard and Lime Chicken

Italian Panko Breaded Stuffed Chicken

John’s Duck

Larb Gai

Lemon Basil Chicken Breasts

Marinated Pesto Chicken

Mexican Chicken Soup

Oven Baked Teriyaki Chicken

Pan Roasted Chicken with Green Beans

Prosciutto Wrapped Chicken

Salsa Verde with Chicken

Sun dried Tomato Chicken with Basil Cous Cous

Taco Chicken

Thao’s Coq Au Vin

Thyme Roasted Chicken

Desserts

Blackberry Buttermilk Cake

Chocolate Pnut Butter Cupcakes

Dark Chocolate Brownies

Lemon Blueberry Buttermilk Cake

NY Times Best Choco Chip Cookies

Pumpkin Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

Rustic Apple Pie

Yellow birthday cake with Chocolate Buttercream icing

Drinks/Cocktails

Dirty Martini

Infused Vodka (Cherry, Lime, Lemon, and Pepper)

Fish

Mediterranean Flounder

Spicy Tuna

Spicy Salmon Roll

Tilapia with Lemon Caper Sauce

Tuna with Sesame Ginger Sauce

Tuna Tartare

Tuna Tataki

French Recipes

Scallops Bonne Femme

Coq Au Vin

Croque Monsieur

Lamb

Bf’s Lamb Lollipops

Pasta

Campanelle with Bacon and Brussels

Fettuccine with Creamy Tomato Sauce

Korean Noodle Bowl

Lo Maintenance Lo Mein

Pasta Puttanesca

Pesto and Asparagus Pasta

Semi-Homemade Gnocchi with Tomato “Sauce”

Sun-dried Tomato Risotto

Spaghetti Alla Carbonara

Spaghetti and Turkey Meatballs

Sesame Noodles

Whole Wheat Pasta Noodles (Homemade)

Pizza

BBQ Chicken Pizza

Caprese Flatbread with Balsamic Chicken

Caramelized Onion and Prosciutto Pizza

Greek Chicken Pizza Rolls

Pizza on the Grill

Roasted Garlic Pizza

Shrimp Pizza

Pork

Herb Marinated Pork Tenderloin

Honey Mustard Grilled Pork Chops

Maple Balsamic Glazed Pork Tenderloin

Pasta Puttanesca

Pepper Topped Porkchops

Quiches

Spinach, Mushroom Quiche

Re-do Goat Cheese Handpies

Salads

Baked Kale Chips

Chickpea and Herb Salad

Greek Turkey Burger Salad

The Best Greek Salad

My favorite Chicken Caesar Salad

Mixed Greens and Mustard dressing

Mushroom Salad with Yuzu

Prosciutto and Genoa Panzanella

Shaved Asparagus and Parmesan Salad

Strawberry and Spinach Salad

Tomato Cucumber and Feta Salad

Tomato Cucumber Salad with Anchovy and Roasted Garlic Vinaigrette

Sandwiches

Croque Monsieur

Chipotle Turkey Burgers with Spicy Baked Fries

Blue Cheese Burgers with Spicy Mayo

Fried Green Tomatoes “BLT”

Fried Fish Sammy

 Inside Out Blue Cheese Cheeseburger

Tuna Melt (the best)

Turkey Gyros

Turkey Burger with Bacon

Sauces and Dressings

Anchovy Butter with Toast

Homemade BBQ sauce

Red Wine Sauce

Salsa Verde

Simple Dijon Vinaigrette

Sriracha Mayo

Super Secret Caesar

The Best Steak Marinade

Southern Recipes

Coastal Crab Cakes

Shrimp and Grits

Southern Bacon Braised Turnip Greens

Seafood

Bf’s Manly “Mussels”

Cilantro Ginger Tilapia

Hot Sauce Shrimp

Oyster Stew

Ginger Soy Salmon

Ginger Soy Tuna

Natalie’s Shrimp Tacos

Pickled Shrimp

Shrimp and Grits

Shrimp Kebabs

Shrimp Pizza

Shrimp in Tomato Broth

Spicy Tuna Roll

Summer Shrimp and Avocado Salad

Shakes and Smoothies

Green Monster

Steak

Caesar Beef Tenderloin

Filet Au Poivre

Filet with Blue Cheese sauce

Filet with Shiraz Sauce

Flank Steak with Salsa Verde

Strip with Red Wine Sauce

Veal Scallopini Piccata

Soups and Stews

Asian Beef Soup

Beer and Beef Stew

Boeuf Bourguignon

Celery Veloute

Chicken Chili

Costa Rican Black Beans and Rice

Chicken Noodle Soup with Kale

County Beef Stew

Creamy Tomato Basil Soup

French Onion in the Crockpot

Mexican Chicken Soup

Skinny Broccoli and Cheese Soup

Spicy Turkey Sausage & Lentil Soup

Tomato Soup from Scratch

Sushi

Spicy Tuna Roll

Spicy Salmon Roll

Take Out

Beef with Broccoli

Larb Gai

Vegetarian

Black bean Burgers

Black Beans and Rice with Kale

Garlic Mushrooms

Green Monster

Goat Cheese Hand Pie

Goat Cheese Hand Pies (redone 5-9-12)

Quinoa “Burgers”

Ricotta Stuffed Tomatoes

Pasta Puttanesca

Sun dried Tomato Risotto

Spinach, Mushroom Quiche

Spring Green Beans

Vegetables

Black Eyed Peas

Black Beans and Rice with Kale

Garlic Mushrooms

Honey Roasted Carrots

Kale

Spring Green Beans

Never Again…

Squirrel Stew