I remember when I had just graduated high school and my family went out for a fancy meal we went to a place called Anton’s in Gross Pointe.  I remember having a dish called Veal Oscar.  This was the first time I had ever had an upscale meal.(my dads idea of an upscale meal was…

My daughter Leslie said I should do a new cheesecake recipe.  We have used the Susie Q recipe for years.  She also requested that I use pairs.  I then asked her if she wanted anything else and her reply was “I have faith in you to innovate” .  So with that challenge I came up…

Well we know that my love of pork products knows no bounds.  The key is to use the best part, bacon in as many ways as humanly possible.  Baked goods came to mind.  Bacon bread no.  Bacon lettuce and tomato bread, sometimes I crack myself up.  What is bacon’s best friend?  Maple!  So how to…

Poke’ is a dish that is big in Hawaii.  I had poke’ for the first time about 2 years ago. (no I didn’t go there)  I have loved sushi for about 30 years.  My brother Mike makes sushi except no one in his family likes raw fish so it’s fish and rice.  In my house…

This is a simple one start to finish 30 minutes.  I love walleye and when it came in the day before it’s even better.(This is my lucky month I’ve been able to get it twice this month in Virginia that is pretty cool)  You get the mild onion flavor of the leeks, the crunch of…