Pure Comfort Food Shrimp and Grits

Shrimp and Grits 4 cups water 1 cup yellow corn grits (or white) 2 tablespoons butter 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese ½ pound cured ham (chopped into bit size pieces) 2 tablespoons olive oil 4 tablespoons diced green onions 2 tablespoons diced red pepper 2-3 tablespoons white wine 1 cup cream pinch of cracked black pepper […]

Homemade Creamy Mushroom Soup

4 tablespoons Butter 4 tablespoons Extra virgin olive oil 2 ½ cups portabella mushrooms 2 ½ cups cremini mushrooms ¼ cup chopped leaks ¼ cup chopped sweet onion ½ teaspoon black pepper ½ teaspoon granulated garlic ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg ¼ teaspoon ground coriander 6 cups low sodium beef broth 2 Bay leaves 1/8 cup […]

Homemade Hummus

2 cups drained well cooked or canned chick peas, drained 1/2 cup Tahini (sesame paste) 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling 2-3 cloves of garlic Pinch of salt and cracked black pepper 1 tablespoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon paprika Juice of 1 lemon 1/4 cup Toasted Pine nuts pinch of dried red […]

Video Of My Story

This is a segment from a Kickstarter Campaign video I did several years back. Enjoy learning more about my roots and how The Gourmet Farm Girl began.

Cilantro Scallops

I just had to share this recipe for scallops. Recipe is by  Marcela Vallodolid. I usually end of changing things in a recipe but this one works just as it is. Photo by The Gourmet Farm Girl 1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/4 cup fresh lime juice 1 tablespoon low-sodium soy sauce 1/2 […]

Easy Tilapia with Curry & Lentils

1 jar of The Gourmet Farm Girl Curry Lentil Soup 1 cup coconut milk 8 medium size Tilapia fillets fresh cilantro (for garnish) Red pepper flakes (optional garnish) Fresh Naan for dipping In a mediums size sauce pan heat the soup and stir in the coconut milk, reduce to simmer Broil the Tilapia on an […]

Perfect Chili Recipe

Easy Chili ¼  pound beef chuck roast or pork tenderloin (beef stew meat works well also) 2 cups beef stock 1- 32 oz jar of your favorite Gourmet Farm Girl Chili Sour Cream or shredded cheese for garnish Fresh Cilantro for garnish (optional) Place the meat in a crock pot and cover with broth. Slow […]

Easy Ravioli

Use a prepackaged bag of fresh Ravioli of your choice, cook to package directions. At the same time pasta cooks heat a jar of Heritage Tomato Soup Pour the soup over the pasta and garnish with Parmesan cheese and a sprig of fresh basil

Heat and Serve Soup

Use a prepackaged bag of fresh Ravioli of your choice, cook to package directions. At the same time pasta cooks heat a jar of Heritage Tomato Soup Pour the soup over the pasta and garnish with Parmesan cheese and a sprig of fresh basil.

New Year’s Pork Sliders

Preheat oven to 350 1  pound pork tenderloin salt and pepper 5 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon chili powder 1 Tablespoon dried Fenugreek leaves 1 teaspoon granulated garlic pinch of salt pinch of pepper 1 small red onion sliced thin and saute’ 8 oz. feta cheese Fresh Sprouts such as Alfalfa or Broccoli […]