by Joseph Yacino | Jun 11, 2017 | diet benefits, eat healthy, fort lauderdale personal chef, healthy eating, mediterranean diet, palm beach personal chef
If you are looking for a heart-healthy eating plan, the Mediterranean-styled diet might be right for you. A Mediterranean diet incorporates the basics of healthy eating — plus a splash of flavorful olive oil and perhaps a glass of red wine — among other components...
by Joseph Yacino | Jun 7, 2017 | anchovies, fort lauderdale personal chef, palm beach personal chef, pasta, recipe, recipes, tomato, tomatoes, vegetarian
This traditional St. Joseph’s Pasta with Sawdust is a flavorful Italian dish featuring a hearty tomato-fennel-anchovy sauce topped with a garlicky, nutty breadcrumb mixture affectionately called “sawdust.” The crunchy topping gives the pasta an irresistible texture...
by Joseph Yacino | Jun 6, 2017 | chicken, fort lauderdale personal chef, french, french cooking, palm beach personal chef, provencal, recipe, recipes
Rich flavours and a hearty sauce will make everyone think you have been cooking for hours. Bone in chicken has more flavor and is the classic way to make this dish, but feel free to use a boneless piece. Serves 4 2 pounds/900g chicken leg quarters 1 teaspoon/5ml sea...
by Joseph Yacino | Jun 6, 2017 | ashkenazi, cabbage, fort lauderdale personal chef, galumpki, palm beach personal chef, passover, pesach, poland, polish, recipe, recipes, sephardic, stuffed cabbage leaves
Here is a re-do of my Polish Babci’s Galumpki. These can be done with or without meat, so they can be pareve. These are also rice free, so they can be eaten by both Sephardic and Ashkenazi sects, and goodness knows there are PLENTY of potatoes around during Pesach....
by Joseph Yacino | Jun 4, 2017 | bread, easter, fort lauderdale personal chef, holiday, holiday meal, Italian easter bread, palm beach personal chef
The Italians love to celebrate holidays with food and Easter is one of those special holidays. The breads come in every shape and size. Many are sweet, braided and wrapped around eggs. The Neapolitans have a delicious savory one stuffed with ricotta and sausage or...
by Joseph Yacino | Jun 1, 2017 | broccoli, chicken sausage, easy dinner idea, easy recipe, fort lauderdale personal chef, palm beach personal chef, pasta, quick dinner, recipe, recipes, rigatoni, sausage, turkey sausage
Wholesome broccoli pairs with irresistible sausage in this one-pot dinner that will please kids and adults alike. Anchovies are the secret ingredient in this dish. They give it deep, savory flavor without a bit of fishiness, so if you’re tempted to skip them,...