Maggie’s Menu: Recipe of the Week: Winter Stew

Posted by magpie
On February 17, 2016

Message from Maggie: I made a hearty stew during snowzilla- DC’s big snowstorm a few weeks ago. This weekend called for record low temperatures so I made another rendition. Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon butter 2 lbs beef stew meat 1⁄2 teaspoon kosher salt fresh ground black pepper 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 […]

Maggie’s Menu: Styling a Charcuterie + Cheese Board

Posted by magpie
On February 15, 2016

Message from Maggie: One of the most delicious and easy appetizers I like to make is a charcuterie and cheese board. Depending on the size of your party and what you have planned on the menu later that evening, you can make this as filling or as light as you like. Directions + Recommended Ingredients: Start […]

Maggie’s Menu: Basic Sugar Cookies with Royal Icing

Posted by magpie
On February 15, 2016

Message from Maggie: These easy Martha Stewart inspired sugar cookies are a classic for any holiday. Ingredients for cookies: 2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for rolling 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature 1 cup granulated sugar 1 large egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Assorted sprinkles […]

Maggie’s Menu: Egg in a Heart

Posted by magpie
On February 15, 2016

Message from Maggie: We watched the classic movie Moonstruck last weekend and it inspired this easy Valentine’s Day breakfast. Ingredients: 1 slice whole wheat or gluten free bread Olive oil Heart cookie cutter or sharp knife 1 large egg Directions: Using a heart cookie cutter or a sharp knife use to make a heart shape […]

Maggie’s Menu: White Chocolate + Sprinkled Covered Cookies

Posted by magpie
On February 12, 2016

Message from Maggie: Thinking about Valentines and created this simple + pretty treat for my sweetheart. Ingredients: 1 cup White chocolate morsels 1/4 cup Sprinkles 10-20 Cookies, I used gluten free oreos Directions: Pour white chocolate morsels into microwave safe bowl. Microwave on high in 30 second increments stirring in between until fully melted. Dip […]

Maggie’s Menu: Valentines Day Shrimp Scampi

Posted by magpie
On February 8, 2016

Message from Maggie: We aren’t big on Valentines Day at our house. Its usually an exchange of silly cards and a fancy meal. Check out my plans for this year which include shrimp scampi over this risotto. Ingredients: 12 jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined 1/2 cup olive oil oil 10 cloves garlic 1/4 teaspoon crushed […]

Maggie’s Menu: Football themed Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Posted by magpie
On February 7, 2016

Message from Maggie: Here is an easy and cutesy Super Bowl themed dessert. Ingredients: 1 cup of semi sweet chocolate chips 1 pint of strawberries Parchment paper 1 cup of white chocolate chips 1 zip lock bag Directions: Wash strawberries and dry thoroughly. Melt semi sweet in microwavable dish in 30 second increments stirring in […]

Maggie’s Menu: Souper Bowl Chicken Tortilla Soup

Posted by magpie
On February 7, 2016

Message from Maggie: We are heading to an annual Super Bowl party with our closest friends. Since it is bound to be filled with appetizers I promised to bring along a main dish. Last year I made chili but this year I am taking it up a notch with chicken tortilla soup. Ingredients: For soup: […]

Maggie’s Menu: Glazed Salmon

Posted by magpie
On February 3, 2016

Maggie’s Menu: Risotto

Posted by magpie
On February 2, 2016

Message from Maggie: This is an easy take on a formerly difficult recipe. It is a house favorite around here as a side paired with fish or meat. Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter 1 clove of garlic, minced 1 shallot, minced 1 cup of chicken broth 1 cup of Arborio rice 3/4-1 cup white wine 1/4 […]

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