Watch Cooking Channel

barbara76137

Weatherford

Member since Jan 2009

Reviewed Shrimp Fra Diavolo

Tuesday, Mar 6, 2012 on FoodNetwork.com

"I went with this recipe because of the anchovies. I only used 2 but could have used one or two more to add more depth. I backed off on the salt and the amount of olive oil and still the dish was excellent.

I didn't want to use my "precious stash" of San Marzano tomatoes, but it was great even with regular whole peeled tomatoes. I layered the""

Reviewed Quinoa Pilaf with Crimini Mushrooms

Sunday, Feb 5, 2012 on FoodNetwork.com

"I was really disappointed with this, even though I followed the recipe exactly. I had all of the ingredients on hand. It was boring.""

Reviewed Pan Seared Salmon with Sour Cream and Dill

Monday, Jan 16, 2012 on FoodNetwork.com

"I substituted non-fat Greek yogurt for the sour cream. Wish I could post pictures because I used my grill pan and the salmon was absolutely beautiful. I served this on a bed of wild rice. Definitely will make this again! The fresh salmon was on sale for $5.99/lb. and I got a big bag of shallots that were on sale as well. I need to use shallot""

Reviewed Gravlax

Sunday, Dec 25, 2011 on Cooking Channel

"I had tried making gravlax years ago but the recipe was very complicated and results weren't good. Chuck made it so easy and his recipe is delicious! I'll definitely be making this again.""

Reviewed Hot Artichoke-Spinach Dip

Saturday, Dec 24, 2011 on FoodNetwork.com

"Just pulled it out of the oven, let it cool a little, and tasted it. It's ok, but is lacking something. I cut the recipe in half since I was trying to use up my artichokes & spinach. Cooked it in two rammikens, thought I'd have one tonight and one later in the week.

I love cannelini beans, and often puree them or other beans to give a creamy""

Reviewed Rigatoni with Eggplant Puree

Wednesday, Oct 5, 2011 on FoodNetwork.com

"I was watching this episode tonight after work and realized I had all the ingredients in the fridge with the exception of mint, but I had plenty of basil growing on my balcony.

It was good, but needed more kick. I liked the creaminess of the sauce, but next time I'm going to add another layer of flavor by roasting the veggies with fresh herbs.""

Reviewed Grilled Octopus Salad (Insalata di Polipo

Sunday, Oct 10, 2010 on Food Network

"I kinda cheated : since earlier today I was at a wonderful Greek Festival and had grilled octopus that I couldn't finish. I typed in "Grilled Octopus Salad" here and found this recipe. So I used the leftover octopus and had all of the other ingredients on hand so this worked out great. Next time I'll attempt to cook the octopus myself, since I'll definitely be making this again.

Reviewed Grilled Octopus Salad (Insalata di Polipo

Sunday, Oct 10, 2010 on Food Network

"I kinda cheated :) since earlier today I was at a wonderful Greek Festival and had grilled octopus that I couldn't finish. I typed in "Grilled Octopus Salad" here and found this recipe. So I used the leftover octopus and had all of the other ingredients on hand so this worked out great. Next time I'll attempt to cook the octopus myself, since I'll definitely be making this again.

Advertisement