Recipes with 600 or more calories added by professional chefs

Cheese Sauce for Beginners

Cheese sauce can be tough for beginning cooks to master. Lumps and cheese curdling are two of the biggest problems. This is a basic cheese sauce…

Pigs In A Blanket - Fast & Easy

A quick & easy way to make this kid-friendly breakfast classic. Variations: You can add a slice of your favorite cheese with each sausage before…

Chicken Spaghetti

Fairly easy to prepare, especially using leftover chicken.

Creamed chicken over mashed potatoes

This is a simple recipe that makes for great comfort food.

Cioppino

This is the NY version of a San Franciscan Italian seafood stew. They focus on crabs while I focus on a nice variety of seafood. It’s quick to cook…

Date Drop Cookies

These cookies are the very first my mom taught me to bake, when I was 8 years old. They were my favorite cookies then, and they still are today. I…

Mashed Potato Rolls

Accidentally deleted this recipe, so here it is again. It's my favorite, go-to general purpose recipe for dinner and sandwich rolls, because they…

Old-fashioned Icebox Rolls

Make the dough and keep it in the reefer for up to a week. Bake rolls when you want fresh ones. I usually let the dough stay in the fridge a few…

Homemade Buffalo Wing Sauce

Frank's or homemade? Give this a try. It's just as good, and cheaper. Make it as hot as you want. As is, it's moderately hot.

Avocado, Tomato and Mango Salsa

This is a great salsa on hot dogs or tortilla chips

Artichoke Heart, Cheese and Basil Appetizer

Warm, cheesy, bubbly cheese:::drink some wine and enjoy your day...and top it off with some toasted bread or…

Bleu Halibut

The Fairbanks Princess is a hotel built literally on the banks of the beautiful Chena River. When I served as chef there, Vivian was one of our most…

Chocolate and Cranberry Cookies

Chocolate chunks and Little chunks are Cranberry make this Cookie to die for. Though the picture isn;t the Most flattering

Oatmeal Nut Waffles or Pancakes

White Wine Cookies (or Ciambelline al Vino) copyright 2011 art of living,PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati

Early white wines of Spring will soon…