Tiffani's making some incredible pizzas from scratch with funny man Seth Green and his wife, Clare Grant. Who doesn't love a good old fashioned pizza party especially when the menu has Potato and Goat Cheese Pizza with Caramelized Onions, a Ricotta Arugula pizza with Lemon and Grapes and, lastly, a Fig and Prosciutto Pizza with gooey Blue Cheese? Plus, a light drink to wash that all down- Blood Orange Soda Sangria.
Emeril cooks with the bountiful ingredients of California's Napa Valley. We're talking fresh from the garden here, with some Napa wines thrown in for good measure. Recipes include: Orange, Fennel, Red Onion, and Black Olive Salad, Eggplant and Napa Goat Cheese Ravioli with a Tomato-Basil Cream Sauce, Pan Roasted Squab
With this meal, you won't have to turn on the stove. Frederic and Lynn jazz up an ordinary salad and make a basic vinaigrette. Recipes include: Spinach Salad with Goat Cheese and Walnuts; Simple Green Salad.
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It's pasta three ways in an inexpensive party featuring everyone's favorite Italian food served in ways you'd never expect! With recipes for Lasagna of Roasted Butternut Squash; Crispy Pasta Salad with Warm goat cheese and pancetta; Baked Pastina Timbale
Gameplan
1 Day Before Party:
Grind fennel-cinnamon spice mixture for Butternut Squash Lasagna.
Peel and dice butternut squash. Season and roast squash then puree for lasagna. Blend puree with cheeses and set aside in refrigerator.
Roast tomatoes and jalapeños for Pastina Timbale Sauce.
Dice roasted peppers for Pastina Timbale Sauce.
Cook lasagna noodles for Butternut Squash Lasagna.
Dice and sauté remaining ingredients for Pastina Timbale Sauce. Finish Timbale Sauce. Cool and store overnight in refrigerator.
Prepare and finish béchamel sauce for Butternut Squash Lasagna.
Assemble Butternut Squash Lasagna.
1 Hour Before Party:
Bake Butternut Squash Lasagna.
Cook pastina for Pastina Timbale.
Poach and sauté sausage for Pastina Timbale.
Sauté garlic and breadcrumbs for Pastina Timbale. Prepare bowl to mold Timbale.
Combine pastina with Timbale sauce, pour into bowl and rest until service.
Cook angel hair pasta and fry for Pasta Cakes.
Assemble and dress Pasta Cake Salad.
At the Party:
Un-mold Pastina Timbale.
Eat and Enjoy!
Small Bites with Big Taste are on the menu as Donna shows the students how to create starters with impact using store-bought wrappers. Students bundle up Vegetarian Rice Paper Rolls, warm Grape Vine wrapped Goat’s Cheese and Shrimp Dumplings with Saffron Coconut Sauce. Gordon infuses his own flavors into Vodka infusions.
Emeril's got a new twist on some familiar dishes. He's got all this big flavor in little packages. Mini- Eggs Benedict with Choron Sauce; Steak and Potato Bites; Cheese and Sausage Lasagna Bites; Emeril’s Crawfish Cream Pasta Bites
Farmer, food blogger and author Shaye Elliott makes an Herby Goat Cheese Frittata to fuel the hungry kids through their morning chores. After an afternoon of apple picking, supper consists of Bay Roasted Chicken, Crispy Smooshed Potatoes, Cream and Greens fresh from the garden, and a Rustic Apple Cake in honor of apple season on the farm.
Costume parties are a blast, but have you ever gotten your food in on the fun? Bat Wings with Bog Dip and Sinking Hands, Vampire Chicken-Beet Salad with Goat Cheese and Onion Toasted Ghouls, Screaming Crab Melts on Pumpernickel and a Bloody Mary make the perfect spread for Halloween or even the next full moon!
A little chicken goes a long way when it comes to dishing up quick and easy meals. On Sunday, make a fast and simple stir-fried chicken and vegetable dish you can stretch into a Stew with Parsley Dumplings for another time. Later in the week, leftover chicken finds its way into Stuffed Squash and Herbed Goat Cheese.