Category: Holiday Menus
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Quick and Easy Cremini Crema Sauce for Filet Roast

The recipe for Cremini Crema involves sautéing quartered cremini mushrooms, shallots, and garlic, then combining them with heavy cream and cognac to create a rich sauce. This sauce can be kept warm while a prime filet roast bakes, ensuring a flavorful accompaniment once served.
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Grateful Gatherings: Boneless Turkey Breast Recipe

Keep it simple by roasting a Boneless Turkey Breast and serving it with a white wine gravy! All can be made ahead to keep things simple! THANKSGIVING What’s in a word? Take a moment to think about the meaning behind whatever it is that we are celebrating. Thanksgiving is more than just a day that…
Keri L. Chinappi
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Quick Links to Cooking Tips and Holiday Recipes!

Wishing all of our special friends and families a very Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah and a Happy Healthy New year! Attached to this post you will find quick tips for time and temperature…as well as quick links to our most popular holiday recipes! Chowfancy Friends, The Butchers Wife
Keri L. Chinappi
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Did you just realize that Thanksgiving is next week?

Have you just finished the work week, taken a breathe….and then realized that Thanksgiving is next Thursday? Yikes! Hold on though….No worries… No Stress…We’ve got you covered!
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Corned Beef & Cabbage

St. Patrick’s Day is so whimsical and fun that whether or not you have Irish heritage, it is an enjoyable day to celebrate. My Grandmother always prepared Corned Beef and Cabbage on St. Patrick’s Day, and it was a meal that I really looked forward to.
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Have a Happy New Year Menu!

Host a fun and festive Tapas Party this New Years! Small bites are simple and can be prepared ahead leaving you…the host or hostess…free to enjoy the party! I have included links to all of the recipes included in the photos below. This menu provides an assortment of tastes to please each palate. Add…
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Tapas and Cocktails…This will be the best New Year Yet!

New Year’s Eve is the perfect holiday to plan a fun, relaxing tapas party. I love the small bites coupled with a great glass of wine or champagne. The informality of this type of get together lends itself to a flexible time schedule, and encourages your guests to mingle and have fun.
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A Merry Christmas Menu

La Famiglia…. I can remember back to Christmas as a child as though it were yesterday. Christmas Eve was always spent with my Dad’s parents, and Christmas Day at my Mom’s parents. The Grandmas from both sides were very different in their approach of entertaining, but both yielded wonderful and homey results that we looked forward to each…
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Give Thanks for this Thanksgiving Menu!

I’m not sure about you, but when I start planning the menu for any event, I tend to go overboard on the food. I don’t really mean too many leftovers, but more so that I try to make too many different dishes. My new motto has become “Quality…not Quantity “. When I think of the…
Keri L. Chinappi