pesto

Bisteca ala Panzano’s via Junior League of Denver; A Cookbook & A Contest!

First or Fifteenth? This is a first. First contest I’ve ever done and depending on your way of thinking…1st anniversary of this blog. But REALLY? I’ve been putting recipes online since 1995 at www.creative-culinary.com; the first website I created after taking a course in HTML (not the last…that exercise and others led to my starting [...]

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Flank Steak with Cilantro Pesto

I love flank steak; it’s my favorite cut of beef. I’ll occasionally have a great steak and they are good, but I love how flank steak just seems to have been made for marinating and I love adding a variety of additional flavors. In this dish, Cilantro is used instead of basil to make a [...]

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Sun-Dried Tomato and Pesto Torta

[donotprint]I first had something similar to this beautiful appetizer when I bought it from a local farmers market. Truth be told, I had never heard of mascarpone cheese at that time, so on top of beautiful, it seemed exotic too. This is a recreation of that dish. It makes a simple and beautiful presentation with [...]

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