All Recipes
Browse our complete collection of 18 sophisticated gourmet recipes.
🥗Appetizers
View all 5 →Sophisticated starters and small plates
Gazpach-Oh Damn That's Good
This refreshing cold soup makes the perfect shareable appetizer to start a culinary adventure. It looks and tastes like you had to make a reservation for it!
Balsamic-Ricotta Crostini
This appetizer highlights contrast to wake up the senses. Creamy ricotta with crispy brussel sprout leaves and sweet balsamic glaze. The combination of creamy, crunchy, and tangy flavors is a great starter.
Roasted Jalapeño Crab Salad
A sophisticated twist on classic crab salad, featuring sweet lump crab meat dressed in a smoky roasted jalapeño and garlic emulsion. The gentle heat and crab are complemented by pops of lime flavor and acidity from the tomatoes in this light summer dish.
🍽️Entrees
View all 5 →Elegant main courses
Bacon Corn Ravioli
Handmade ravioli filled with sweet corn and crispy bacon, served in a brown butter sage sauce. This hearty pasta dish combines smoky and sweet flavors for a sophisticated comfort food experience.
Pork Tenderloin Tacos
Grilled marinated pork tenderloin served in warm corn tortillas with caramelized onions and a squeeze of fresh lime. This dish is delicious, easy, and perfect for camping.
Miso Scallops with Bok Choy & Mushrooms
Pan-seared scallops with golden crusts served alongside tender bok choy and caramelized mushrooms over a silky red pepper-miso purée. This sophisticated dish combines umami-rich flavors for a restaurant-quality plate.
🍸Cocktails
View all 1 →Craft cocktails and drinks
🍰Desserts
View all 1 →Decadent sweets
🥖Extras
View all 6 →Sides, sauces, and basics
Big Bubbly Focaccia
This recipe yields big air bubbles, a crunchy crust, and a luxurious inside. I learned how to make bread with this recipe. The first few iterations fell a little...shall we say...flat. Having been a creature of "cooking" rather than "baking", I was accustomed to the practice of adjusting to taste. Spoiler alert: this does not work with baking.
Buffalo Spice Blend
A perfect balance of heat and flavor, this homemade buffalo spice blend brings restaurant-quality taste to your kitchen. This versatile seasoning combines smoky paprika, cayenne heat, and aromatic herbs to create the signature buffalo flavor that elevates wings, vegetables, and proteins.
Small Batch Pasta Dough
A little bit of pulsing. A little bit of waiting. Then your imagination is the limit with this fresh, healthy pasta dough