Hearty, Comforting and Full of Flavor 31 Photos
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Bring Home Nancy's New Cookbook
In her brand-new cookbook, Farmhouse Rules: Simple, Seasonal Meals for the Whole Family, Nancy shares how easy it is to turn out tried-and-true fare.
Episodes
See Episode GuideFarmer's Fiesta
Nancy Fuller's daughter and grandkids are in town, so she's throwing a farmer's fiesta and making a Cuban-inspired menu in honor of her son-in-law! On the fiery menu are Arroz Con Pollo, Sweet and Spicy Baked Plantains Chips, Kicked-Up Cuban Salad, Cheese Flan, and Spicy Mojitos.
Reunion on the Farm
Nancy Fuller is hosting a family reunion, inviting the family to come back to their roots and get their hands dirty on the farm. Nancy's making all of her farmhouse favorites to reward their hard work, including Farmstyle Chicken and Drop Dumplings, Big Leafy Green Salad with Goat Cheese Tarts, Banana Cream Pie with Graham Cracker Crust, plus Rhubarb Reunion Cocktail and Spritzer for Kids.
Murder Mystery Farmhouse Dinner
Nancy is hosting a Murder Mystery Farmhouse Dinner with some friends on Halloween. She makes Garlicky Chicken Parmesan, Green Broccoli Cauldron Soup, Blood Red Velvet Cake and Hemlock Cocktails for the party, which is complete with costumes, characters and a classic whodunit!
A Haunting in Hudson
It's Halloween and Nancy Fuller is pulling out all the freaky stops, turning her happy farm into a haunted adventure! Dressed as the Bride of Frankenstein, she's inviting her friends and children from the neighborhood over to enjoy some ghoulish treats: Cheesy Spider Dip, Bursting Intestines, Sweet Pumpkin Mousse, Bloodshot Buckeyes, and Black Death Fizzes to wash it all down.
Fall Feast on the Farm
Nancy Fuller heads to her friend's sheep farm to pick up some fresh lamb for a fall feast! After the family is stuffed from an early dinner of Lamb Stew With Sherry and Mushrooms and Roasted Russet Wedges With Balsamic Vinegar and Rosemary, they head to their local pumpkin patch to pick some pumpkins. Finally, Nancy makes a From Scratch Pumpkin Pie and Spiced Cider the whole family enjoys over the first fire of the season!
Bailey's Birthday
Nancy's granddaugher Bailey is turning seven and Nancy's planned an exciting petting zoo to celebrate. On the menu are Chicken Parmesan Sticks, Roasted Broccoli With Cheddar Cheese Sauce and Vanilla Birthday Cake With Chocolate Frosting.
Bake Fest
Nancy is hosting a bake sale festival on the farm and is busy with all the preparations. She bakes a batch of her famous Golden Biscuits before picking strawberries at a local farm for her Lattice Topped Strawberry Rhubarb Pie. Avocado is the added ingredient in her BLTA, and there's a great mix of flavors in her Neapolitan Cupcakes. Plus, Strawberry Lemonade Slushies to wash down all the wonderful treats.
A Farmer's Family Tree
Nancy is rediscovering her family history through her rulebook, starting with the first rule ever written down. She takes us on a culinary journey through her family's history and then back home, she makes a small family tree with the grandkids, shares family stories and they all sit down to a real Fuller family dinner: Ham Souffle, Baked Beans, French Pickles and Molasses Cookies With Boiled Marshmallow Frosting.
Here's to Another 250 Years!
Nancy Fuller's farmhouse is turning 250, so she's inviting her closest friends and family to celebrate and giving a tour of all the home's aged glory. To toast to another 250 years, she makes a Sparkling Stone Fence Cocktail and serves Beans and Greens Bruschetta with Broiled Goat Cheese, Bacon-Wrapped Pork Roast with Potatoes and Onions, Warm Kohlrabi Salad, and Orange Ombre Birthday Cake with Chocolate Frosting.
A Haunting in Hudson
It's Halloween and Nancy Fuller is pulling out all the freaky stops, turning her happy farm into a haunted adventure! Dressed as the Bride of Frankenstein, she's inviting her friends and children from the neighborhood over to enjoy some ghoulish treats: Cheesy Spider Dip, Bursting Intestines, Sweet Pumpkin Mousse, Bloodshot Buckeyes, and Black Death Fizzes to wash it all down.
Farmhouse Thanksgiving
Nancy is hosting Thanksgiving dinner for her family. She makes Roasted Turkey With Herb Gravy, Oyster Stuffing, Homemade Green Bean Casserole and Perfect Pumpkin Cakes, complete with eggs from her daughter-in-law's chicken coop!
Gigi's Thanksgiving
Nancy Fuller's family is gathering at the farmhouse for another Fuller Thanksgiving, but this year the kids are in charge of everything from the centerpieces to the place settings. Nancy prepares a Thanksgiving feast featuring a Roasted and Braised Turkey with Cognac Gravy, Root Vegetable Mash with Thyme Brown Butter, Pecan Pie and, for the grownups, Bourbon Cranberry Cocktails.
A Nancy Fuller Thanksgiving
Nancy Fuller and her husband, David, are hosting Thanksgiving dinner, and she's sharing some fresh, time-saving spins on her favorite turkey-day dishes. Nancy relives some of the best moments from holidays past and makes new family memories as she prepares Rolled Turkey Breast with Nutty Fruit Stuffing, Thanksgiving Succotash, Mashed Potatoes with Sour Cream and Fresh Horseradish and Pumpkin and Apple Pie.
Fuller Holiday Spectacular
Nancy Fuller is hosting a holiday party sure to impress all of her family. Her scrumptious appetizers include Crab Cakes with Zesty Herb Tartar and Marinated Beef Tenderloin Skewers with Horseradish Cream, and don't forget the Ultimate Cheese Fondue Dip Station and Grammy Carl's Popcorn Balls for the little ones. While the grandchildren trim the tree, Nancy and the grownups enjoy a show-stopping Champagne Tower with Farmhouse Kir.
Canning Party (Ladies Who Can)
Nancy Fuller is hosting a canning party for the ladies, in honor of one of her favorite pastimes! She heads over to the local Hudson Valley apple orchard to pick some fresh apples for the event. She's making Hearty Butternut Squash Soup, Spiced Apple Butter, Lemon and Sugar Mini Biscuits and Orange Tea With Honey. It's not ladies who lunch; it's ladies who can!
Adventure on the Hudson
Nancy and her family are hitting the high seas of the Hudson River, to have a picnic on one of the uninhabited islands of the waterways. They enjoy Grilled Striped Bass With Fire Roasted Onions and Peppers, German Potato Salad and Grilled Banana Pound Cake With Chocolate Sauce.
Antique Hunt
Nancy visits her favorite antique shops looking for fun old kitchen gadgets. She uses her fantastic finds to make a meal of Chile Braised Ribs, Stove Top Mac and Cheese, Baked Cinnamon Sugar Madeleines and Irish Coffee.
Treasures in the Attic
Nancy Fuller is cleaning out the attic with two of her beautiful granddaughters, searching for hidden treasures to pass down to their generation. Then, they're feasting on a delicious meal of Homemade Orange Marmalade and Hand-Rolled Whole Grain Crackers, Nancy's Creamed Chipped Beef, Rainbow Roasted Vegetables, and the most beautiful Fresh Peach and Blueberry Upside-Down Cake you've ever seen!
The Linen and Lace Tea Party
Nancy Fuller is hosting a tea party for her granddaughters, full of hats, gloves and tasty treats: Salmon Wellingtons, Broccoli Salad with Goat Cheese, and Individual Pistachio Bundt Cakes with Lemon Curd Filling. Her friend, Food Network's Lorraine Pascale, joins in the fun by making Bacon Cheddar Straws, then shares her tea expertise as they head to the local tea shop to make their own Special Tea Party-Inspired Brew.
A Farmer's Family Christmas
Nancy Fuller is celebrating Christmas Eve with ease, making Crown Roast of Pork with Chestnut Sausage Stuffing, Glazed Carrots with Marjoram, and Christmas Cookies for Santa! Along with the delicious meal come time-honored traditions, like trimming the tree, opening presents, and an after-dinner Ice Cream Egg Nog for the adults.
Old-Fashioned Dinner Party
Nancy Fuller's 1650s home is the perfect backdrop for an old-fashioned Dutch dinner party. Nancy's making juicy Roasted Chicken With Chestnut Breading, Sweet Corn Pudding and a Rustic Fruit Tart. She even swings by the local vineyard to pick up a few bottles of red for her spicy Mulled Wine. It's going to be an old-fashioned dinner party with farm flair!
Two Ladies on the Farm
Nancy Fuller is inviting her new friend, Kardea Brown, to the farm to learn some of Kardea's soul food secrets. They're making Salt and Pepper Biscuits with Bacon Butter, Grilled Shrimp and Corn Salad with Herb Lime Dressing, Crawfish Pie, Caramel and Cashew Pull-Apart Bread with Coffee Ice Cream, and a Pimm's Cup Cocktail to wash everything down.
Dance-a-Thon
Nancy is hosting a Dance Marathon in the barn for her favorite charity. The band plays into the night and all of the dancing couples vie to be the last one standing. But, they won't go hungry as Nancy has cooked up enough to feed all of these charitable toe tappers with her menu of Eggplant and Sausage Pasta Salad, Green Beans With Bacon, Clementine Pound Cake With Glaze and Pink Lemonade.
The Fed Baron
Nancy whips up a delicious picnic for her family to enjoy at the Rhinebeck Air Show. Nancy and her meal of Waldorf Chicken Salad Sandwiches, Apple and Pear Fruit Salad With Honey-Lime Vinaigrette and Airplane Sugar Cookies With Royal Icing travel in style to the picnic -- flying in a friend's bi-plane to her waiting family.
Fast Times on the Farm
Nancy Fuller is whipping up a quick but entirely mouthwatering meal for a few of her lady friends that she's having over for lunch. She's making Hot Pressed Reubens with Kicked-Up Russian Dressing, Spicy Tomato and Cheddar Soup, Crispy Lemon Garlic Kale Chips with Creamy Cool Dip, Chunky Blackberry and Peanut Butter Crumble, and a tangy Grapefruit-Ade to go with the meal.
Home For the Holidays
The whole family is home for the holidays this year and Nancy is putting together a feast with everyone's favorites. There's Prime Rib Roast With Red Wine Au Jus, Broccoli and Cauliflower Gratin, Yorkshire Pudding Popovers and Gingerbread With Cranberry Curd. After dinner, Nancy gathers the grandchildren for a reading of a holiday classic and maybe even a visit from Santa himself!
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