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This rich and indulgent dish offers a twist on the classically prepared French favorite Potato Gratin. However, instead of using Potatoes they are replaced with another root vegetable. Celery Root (otherwise known as Celeriac) is a wonderful vegetable that offers very similar textural qualities to Potatoes, making it perfect to use as an alternative. In…
This recipe is our twist on the classic Chinese restaurant favorite of Broccoli with Oyster Sauce. The typical recipe uses Chinese Broccoli, which can be a little difficult to get your hands on. So, instead of Chinese Broccoli we’re placing it with Broccolini! That wonderful fresh vegetable that has a beautiful snap and crisp texture….
This tasty Fish dish is inspired by the amazing and bold flavors of Southeast Asia. Sweet, Sour and Spicy flavors are combined perfectly with the great textures of this Crispy Fried Whole Fish that makes for an absolute showstopper on the plate. The Fish itself is finished with a coating of a rich and spicy…
This dish is an amazing way to experience the flavors of Shellfish. In our Conchiglioni with Shrimp and Chili Oil recipe the Shrimp shells are used to infuse flavor into the wonderful Chili Oil, which is poured over the finished dish. The Shrimp itself is cooked to perfection and cut up into bite-sized pieces. Along…
This recipe is the best way to prepare Wontons. The combination of Shrimp and Pork Wontons produces the absolute best flavor possible in these little morsels of deliciousness. What separates this dish from the countless other Dumpling and Wonton recipes out there is the unbelievably amazing Shrimp Oil that is used as a dipping sauce….
A staple starter or appetizer at any Japanese restaurant are Tempura Vegetables. This wonderful dish consists of a super-light batter that coats fresh Vegetables that are lightly fried until crispy. The Vegetables are typically served with a sweet Tempura Sauce and makes for a tasty start to the meal. In this recipe we’ll show you…
This is a fantastic recipe to utilize any leftovers bits and pieces after you’ve made a Lasagna. There’s always a little bit of leftover meat sauce, and definitely leftover Pasta Sheets every time we make Lasagna. Instead of re-heating the meat in the microwave for lunch (boring!) you can transform those leftovers into these tasty…
Our Fried Pulled Pork Balls are a fantastic solution for leftover Pulled Pork / Carnitas, transforming them into a wonderful treat that’s packed full of flavor. For this recipe you will need to make our amazing Slow Cooked Carnitas dish, which we’ll outline an abbreviated version on how to make in this recipe as well….
These delicious Sweet M&M Cookies are the perfect treat for kids and adults alike. They have a beautiful, slightly chewy texture, yet still have that wonderful melt-in-the-mouth quality that we all know and love when it comes to a great cookie. These colorful Cookies are a joy to make and look beautiful when complete. They’re…
This big flavored Grilled Steak and Onion Tacos recipe is the perfect blend of classic flavors of Texas fusing with traditional flavors of Mexico. In fact, I am surprised that the combination of Mexican spices and seasoning with grilled Steak and Onions isn’t one of the Tex-Mex staples up there with Nachos and Burritos! The…
This vibrant, powerfully flavored dish is inspired by the classic flavors of the Middle East. A delicious Spiced Stuffed Eggplant with Lamb dish that is absolutely loaded with flavor. We guarantee you that even the fussiest of eaters will enjoy this one! Not only is this dish super-tasty, but it is so fun to plate….
One of the myths in the culinary world is that only Sushi masters with 20 years of experience can make Sushi Rice. This is absolutely not true! In fact, anyone can make delicious Homemade Sushi Rice that will taste just as good as what you’ll eat at your favorite Japanese restaurant. It is a relatively…
The humble Spaghetti Bolognese is likely a staple dinner in your household. It is one of the most popular home cooked meals on the planet because of how easy it is to make and how delicious it is. However, let’s face it. It’s kind of boring right? After your 1,000th Spaghetti Bolognese you’re probably looking…
We’ve gone on a little kick here at the Dinnertime Somewhere compound in creating restaurant quality plating for our home cooking. This isn’t something that we do often, but on occasion it’s nice to try and create a beautiful plate of food that is just as appealing to look at as it is to eat….
Look, we love Chocolate Cakes here at Dinnertime Somewhere. But even we get tired of devouring chocolatey treats occasionally and look for something that is equally sweet and delicious, but with some new flavors. What I can tell you is that this Orange and Raspberry Poppy Seed Cake may very well be the Chocolate Cake…
Creating a beautiful looking Puree is a fantastic way to ramp up the flavor of a dish, as well as adding an element of style and sophistication to it. So many fancy restaurants all over the world use Purees to elevate their dishes. The flavor you can concentrate into a Puree is phenomenal, and they…
The famous Soup from France has seen a huge resurgence in recent years. No longer being confined to it’s classical preparation as a traditional Soup, so many different dishes have become ‘French Onion Soupified’. We’ve already thrown out hat into the ring with our amazing French Onion Soup Burger. However, we’re stepping it even more…
Peking Duck Pancakes are one of my favorite things to enjoy eating. Whether at home or at a good Chinese restaurant, they’re a delicacy that is so indulgent. This recipe emulates all those wonderful flavors and textures of the famous dish but replaces Duck with Chicken Breast. We’re proud to say that this Peking Chicken…
Since stumbling across this famous raw seafood dish from Mexican, we’ve been obsessed with it. The amazing bright green color and spicy, vibrant flavors of this classic recipe are so captivating. We’ve spent a little bit of time perfecting this dish and have enjoyed chowing down some beautiful Aguachile in the process! This recipe may…
One of the wonders of cooking is you always can be surprised, no matter how long you’ve been cooking for. That is exactly what occurred when we stumbled across this amazing recipe for No Bake Lemon Coconut Bars. The recipe is true to it’s word, and doesn’t require any baking at all, yet still produces…