by Chef Mario | Apr 12, 2021 | Recipes
Risottos are wonderful “comfort foods” and this Vegan Asparagus Risotto is a great one. The key is to make sure that when the risotto gets to that magic place, when each grain of rice is soft and creamy, but still with a little texture in the very center....
by Chef Mario | Mar 9, 2021 | Recipes
(Makes one 7-inch round loaf)Here is a recipe for Irish Soda Bread just in time for St. Patrick’s Day. It is a quick and easy way to make a tasty bread. It is full of flavor with the caraway seeds, and the addition of golden raisins add just the right touch of...
by Chef Mario | Feb 10, 2021 | Recipes
(Makes 32 Truffles using a #70 scoop)Make some homemade chocolate truffles for your sweetheart! These European-style hand-rolled chocolates are superb and make great gifts.What You Will Need½ cup heavy cream 1 lb. semi-sweet dark chocolate, chopped or chocolate...
by Chef Mario | Jan 26, 2021 | Recipes
Chef Mario has put together these fruit cutting tips that you may not have thought of, but are very helpful in making sure that you don’t waste portions of your produce.It may seem simple, but sometimes there is more to learn on how to cut certain fruit and even...
by Rollin Oats | Dec 28, 2020 | Recipes
The charcuterie board is a popular spread as it provides a variety of flavors and appeases the appetite. Keep in mind a few of these charcuterie board tips when making your next board!The Cheese CourseChoose several cheeses and pair them with simple, specially chosen...
by Chef Mario | Nov 18, 2020 | Recipes
This homestyle vegan carrot cake is a classic, delicious dessert. With the spice of cinnamon, vegan cream cheese frosting and a moist texture from the applesauce, it is a great dessert to serve at your next gathering. HOMESTYLE VEGAN CARROT CAKE Makes (1)...