American dinner party roast recipes

Lobster Tail with Capellini in Porcini Mushroom Broth

This is a variation of a dish done by an unbelievably talented French chef called Gerald Passedat. He is a…

Chicken Curry Salad

This is a loosey-goosey combination of recipes I've seen over the years. I usually just use what I have around but do try making up your own fun…

Butternut Squash and Apple Soup

A perfect Fall soup, full of goodness.

Ancho Chili Rubbed Chicken with Roasted Corn and Sweet Pepper Relish

Roasted Red Pepper & Feta Dip

Still snowed in and entertaining the stranded! So I tried another Ellie Krieger recipe for a game day or appetizer dip option. Even though Ellie…

Stuffed Pork Tenderloin with Spinach and Mushrooms

This is just a fantastic dish. It is beautiful, incredibly tasty, and reasonably healthy too. Serve it for…

Good Old-fashioned Canadian Thanksgiving Dinner

A lovely turkey, stuffed with dressing and cranberries, and roasted to perfection, make this a classic that is…

Orange Glazed Pork Roast

This is a tasty Pork Loin Roast. The glaze and sauce are from "Cajun-Creole Cooking" by Terry Thompson published in 1985. I have added an…

Spice Rubbed Roast Turkey

This salty-spicy-sweet rub keeps the meat lean but still plenty of flavor. This recipe easily converts to a 3 - 4 pound roasting chicken. Just…

Red Potatoes Roasted with Onions & Thyme

This is a tasty side dish to the Pork Tenderloin with Spinach and Mushroom that I entered.

Parmesan Roasted Asparagus

A very simple and delicious asparagus, lightly accented with parmesan.

Roast Rack of Lamb with Fresh Herbs

A delicious rack of lamb with a tender crumb and herb topping.

Honey Roasted Chicken

A recipe from old magazine that turned out fabulous.

Perfectly Roast Chicken Every Time

There are so many ways to cook chicken. I can cut it apart and make a stew. I can butterfly it and grill it. Or…

Roast Chicken Oriental

This recipe incorporates pure maple syrup with star anise, candied ginger, cinnamon and lemon. Virtually any rice dish (basmati, rice and peas,…