Posts tagged elegant
Roasted Sweet Potato Pierogis

Pierogis, the iconic Polish dumplings, are deliciously simple: a tender dough stuffed with something tasty then sautéed to golden brown perfection. This Autumnal version stuffs the dumplings with a rich filling of fluffy mashed sweet potatoes, seasoned with sage and thyme and smothered with slow-caramelized onions.

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Maple-Dijon Roasted Whole Cauliflower with Cider Pan Gravy

A beautifully simple whole-roasted cauliflower takes center stage in this plant-based holiday roast. A sweet and sharp rub of maple syrup and Dijon mustard creates a golden outer crust for the cauliflower as it slowly roasts over a bed of vegetables and apple cider, perfuming your kitchen with the savory aromas of the holidays. The juices from the cooking pan create a rich and silky veggie gravy to serve alongside the roasted cauliflower after it has been elegantly presented and carved tableside. (Photo source: Jared Kent)

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Maple-Chipotle Butternut Squash Steaks with Fall Vegetables

This butternut squash dish bring the flavors of fall to the table. The narrow part of the squash creates perfect round “steaks”, braised in apple cider and roasted in a maple-chipotle glaze. The wider bottom of the squash yields a supple puree, complemented by sautéed kale and a crunchy brussels sprout-apple salad. (Photo source: Jared Kent)

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