![]() ![]() Linguini with Shrimp Scampi is another one that most people would love with its light citrus and garlic sauce which is simple but filled with flavor. This is a go-to recipe for any occasion that won’t disappoint. The recipe calls for you to cut the biscuits out in circles (I used a glass cup to do this because I didn’t have a round cookie cutter) but my friend just ripped up the dough and threw it on top and said it worked perfectly. Who doesn’t love that? I actually can’t think of anyone who wouldn’t. ![]() It’s basically a deconstructed chicken pot pie with a biscuit instead of a pie crust. I have made it for families with new babies, when someone is returning home from the hospital, and even for funerals. The Chicken Stew with Biscuits is a recipe you could bring or make for anybody for any occasion. This recipe involves penne pasta, heavy cream and five kinds of cheese – need I say more? This is a fancy mac-and-cheese that is unlike anything I have ever had made, which is saying a lot because I have made A LOT of mac-and-cheese recipes, including Martha Steward’s famous “Perfect Creamy Mac and Cheese”. When I asked him what he wanted for dinner on his first night home and he requested the Five Cheese Penne Pasta featured in this book. My son recently came home from college for the very first time. This book was published in 2002 and is, as they say, “an oldie but a goodie.” When I first laid eyes on this book I wanted to cook everything in it - truly the makings of a favorite cookbook - and to date, I have yet to ever find a not-so-great recipe or to be disappointed.Īnd the recipes have been my family’s favorites for years. That, my friends, was my sign that without a doubt, Family Style is the first featured cookbook, because, as the fortune said - with the variety and types of recipes offered - it definitely “offers something for everyone.” Several days later after finishing a family meal at a Chinese restaurant, my fortune cookie confirmed my choice: Chinese food is traditionally served “family style” with something for everyone – your good work will soon be rewarded. I declared to my entire family “ Barefoot Contessa Family Style” by Ina Garten was the clear choice because it was the first cookbook I fell in love with – I mean REALLY IN LOVE! When I decided to write this blog there was NO QUESTION as to which book I would feature first. ![]()
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