A simple but delicious dish that is perfect for a quick lunch or dinner.
Adapted from “Jacques Pépin Celebrates” (Knopf, 2001)- New York Times
You can use salmon or cod with great results in this cheesy bubbly dish.
Crispy fried crab wontons with spinach and cream cheese, served with a sweet-spicy blackberry Szechuan dipping sauce. A stunning fusion appetizer that bridges East and West.
Feather souffle roll bakes an ethereal egg-white souffle flat in a jellyroll pan, then rolls it around a cream cheese shrimp filling with horseradish and sour cream. An elegant sliced appetizer.
This is basically my grandmothers recipe with a few of my own ideas.
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Buttery crab-stuffed mushrooms loaded with dill and sour cream, baked until golden. A crowd-pleasing appetizer ready in 30 minutes. Make them a day ahead!
A warm, creamy shrimp dip with cream cheese, butter, horseradish, Tabasco, and Worcestershire. Served hot with crackers, it disappears fast at any gathering.
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If you love cooking, you will love preparing this scrumptious dish that can satisfy anyone's hunger!