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Chocolate mousse is one of those desserts that feels luxurious, light, and deeply chocolatey all at once — a little French magic made from just a handful of ingredients. At its core, it’s about turning chocolate, cream, and eggs (or sometimes just cream and chocolate) into something airy, silky, and […]
Mickey Mouse Pancakes, Light the Hoan, and Ian Abston Interview On “Cooking with Milwaukee Community Leaders, host Charlie makes Disney-shaped pancakes. He cooks them with Ian Abston, co-founder of Light the Hoan, Forward48, and NEWaukee. They talk about Ian’s journey from Elkhart Lake to Milwaukee. Charlie and Ian discuss the […]
Shrimp Tartare on Crostini. I had the opportunity to cook with Tuscan personal Chef Joe Russo. Together, we prepared a full Tuscan meal while in Italy. We were in the seaside resort of Viareggio, so most of the dishes we made had a seafood theme. We made five appetizers (Cinque […]
Teriyaki Cashew Chicken is a flavorful dish that combines tender chicken, crunchy cashews, and a sweet-savory teriyaki sauce. It’s a fusion of Asian-inspired flavors and textures that works well as a quick, crowd-pleasing meal. Our guest for “Cooking with Milwaukee Community Leaders” is Lynnea Katz-Petted, retired president and CEO of Revitalize […]
Spatchcocked Turkey: Cook Your Turkey in Half the Time. A technique called Spatchcocking can reduce the time needed to cook a turkey. We also show you some tricks for making your Thanksgiving Gravy. Spatchcocking: This involves removing the turkey’s backbone and flattening it. This increases the surface area and allows for […]
Belize Rice and Beans – This is another International collab, this time we are in Belize #fryjacks. Please check out my other co-collaborator’s tasty recipes from Belize. If you were wondering, Fry jacks are a popular Belizean recipe. They are deep-fried dough pieces, normally eaten for breakfast with refried beans, sausage, bacon, […]