3 lbs. beef tenderloin, trimmed of excess fat and “silver” 1 T. kosher salt 1 T. coarse ground black pepper 2 T. olive oil 1 tsp. dried thyme 4 large shallots, peeled and sliced Preheat oven to 325. Place beef on work...
Caputo’s Decadent Mocha Cream
1 cup freshly brewed espresso, allowed to cool to room temperature 2 T dark chocolate shavings, you may substitute chocolate syrup 1 cup unsalted butter softened 3 egg yolks 1 ¼ cup confectioner’s sugar While the coffee...
Macadamia Chip Cookies
1 cup butter, softened 3/4 cup packed brown sugar 3/4 cup white sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3 eggs 2 tablespoons milk 1/2 cup milk chocolate chips or chunks 1/2 cup white chocolate chips 1/2 cup butterscotch chips...
Light Eggnog Rum Cake
1 Yellow cake mix made with pudding 1 egg 4 egg whites 1¼ cups low fat fresh eggnog (2 to 3 grams fat per ½ cup serving) 1/3 cup dark rum 1 teaspoon vanilla ¼ tsp nutmeg 1. Lightly coat a nonstick or stick resistant 12...
How To Cook Lobster
1 to 1 ¼ live Maine lobster ¾ to 1 gallon boiling water butter, melted Place lobster in boiling water and cook for 7 to 8 minutes. Remove from water and using a pair of lobster crackers, crack the tail and claw. Serve...
Authentic New York Crumb Cake
1 tsp. canola oil for brushing pan + 1 Tbs. flour for dusting 3 cups flour 1 cup sugar 2 T. baking powder 1 tsp. salt 2 large eggs 1 cup milk ¼ cup canola or vegetable oil 2 tsp. vanilla extract 2½ cups flour 1 cup...
Asian Grilled Steak on Sesame Slaw
3 lbs. tri-tip, flank, or other boneless marbelized steaks ¼ cup soy sauce 1 T. Chinese Five Spice seasoning 2 T. vegetable oil 2 large cloves garlic, minced 2 T. sesame oil 1 T. brown sugar Juice and zest of 1 large...
Caputo’s Veal Chops Valdostana
4 veal chops, with bone 4 slices Val d’Aosta Fontina cheese 2 eggs salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 cup breadcrumbs 3 oz. butter Slice a horizontal pocket in the veal, almost to the bone. Insert 1 slice of cheese...
Super Bowl XL Dips
Cheese Bread Bowl 1 bread soup bowl 1 1/2 cups shredded Parmesan cheese 3/4 cup shredded Colby or Cheddar cheese 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1/4 cup cooked crumbled bacon 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder, or to taste Sliced baguette...
Chicken With Pasta in a Spicy Olive and Caper Marinara
olive oil cooking spray 1 pound chicken tenders or breast meat 4 cloves fresh garlic, pressed or minced 1 red chili pepper finely minced 1 medium yellow onion, chopped 6 anchovy filets, rinsed, drained and minced ¼...
