Tag: Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson

Chicken Salad Sandwiches on Croissants

Chicken Salad on Croissants

Chicken Salad on Croissants and Cooking with Milwaukee Community Leaders. The Upstart Kitchen comes to visit, along with Tamesha Patrice, one of the clients of the Upstart Kitchen. We welcome Bishop Walter Harvey and Dr. Glen Matthews. Bishop Harvey is CEO of Prism Economic Development Corp, which runs the Upstart […]

Serving McHenrys Famous Chili

McHenry’s Famous Chili and Anthony McHenry Interview

McHenry Famous Chili and Anthony McHenry Interview – McHenry’s Famous Chili is a homage to Cincinnati-style chili, with onions and beans, served over spaghetti. We use ground turkey instead of ground beef, for less grease and a healthier recipe. McHenry’s Famous Chili also includes green peppers, mushrooms, and chopped Roma […]

Grilled Surf and Turf ready for eating

Grilled Surf and Turf & Joel Brennan Interview

Grilled Surf and Turf are the best of both worlds. Perfectly cooked salmon for the surf, two beautiful Rib Eye steaks for the turf. We topped the Rib Eyes with mushrooms that cooked on the grill. Our guest for “Cooking with Milwaukee Community Leaders” was Joel Brennan, President of the […]

Best Hoppin John

Hoppin John and Willie Hines Interview

Hoppin John – A New Year’s Tradition. In the Southern United States, Hoppin John is something that is served around New Year’s Day. It is a simple dish of black-eyed peas, pork, and rice. The old wives’ tale is that it’s believed to bring luck and peace in the coming […]

Stetson Salad Presentation

Stetson Salad and Cecelia Gore

Stetson Salad – Cowboy Ciao was a restaurant in Scottsdale that has closed. They were famous for their Stetson Salad. The Stetson Salad has a wonderful combination of textures and flavors. And the dressing is a buttermilk-pesto-mayo-lemon combination that’s perfect for this dish.  And the variations in the salad ingredients are endless. You […]

Spanakopita out of the oven

Spanakopita and Joanne Anton Interview

Spanakopita – and my interview with Joanne Anton, Director of Giving for Herb Kohl Philanthropies. In our continuing series, “Cooking with Milwaukee Community Leaders” Joanne and I are making Spanakopita, the classic Greek savory pie. Joanne is listed in the 2023 Milwaukee Business Journal’s top 100 Powerbrokers in Milwaukee. What […]