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Locally Carei: Bringing home Christmas menus from all over the world

Sometimes cooking local means something totally different, especially when you have international guests. That is; when you are cooking their local cuisine.Christmas has always been a special time in the Carei household. One would think it was due to the fact that the stoves are running ...

Cook this: Homemade pasta

For this weekĢƵ Cook This, chef Shereen Pavlides makes homemade pasta.Homemade pastaServes: 6-82 1/2 cups all purpose flour + extra3 large eggs1/4 teaspoon kosher salt1 - 3 tablespoons cold waterPlace the flour, eggs and salt into a food processor fitted with the blade attachment. Slowly ...

The Family Table: Slow cooker Chinese

Occasionally, I get a craving for something that just won’t go away no matter how disciplined I may have become.Instead of beating myself up for temporarily disembarking from the healthy eating train, I try to find a way to make whatever I want in a way that doesn’t completely blow my ...

Cook this: Gouda French Onion Dip

For this weekĢƵ Cook This, chef Shereen Pavlides makes Gouda French Onion Dip.Gouda French Onion DipServes: 8ShereenĢƵ note: Buerre manie in French means kneaded butter.It is used to thicken sauces and/or soups at the end of cooking for a velvety shine.1/2 pound red waxed mild Gouda - ...

Locally Carei: No need to look far for the perfect Christmas gift

“ItĢƵ the thought that counts” is a sentiment that is used during the time of gift giving. Sometimes it is used loosely, while others with earnest. But when you give a gift that you have thought about, it makes a difference.Of course the most personal and thoughtful gifts usually involve ...

The Family Table: Leftover turkey can become whatever you want

The hustle and bustle of Thanksgiving Day will soon be behind us; and if you’re lucky, there will be leftovers in your fridge.With those leftovers brings the debate about how to use them. Sure, you could be a purist, and recreate actual turkey day dinner until they’re all used up; however, ...