Recipes from Chef Nancy Waldeck

Friday Four – “Delizioso” Thirty Minute Tomato Sauce – 091622
There’s nothing like rich red tomato sauce served up simply and deliciously on pasta for dinner. Here’s our idea of a satisfying, fast and delicious weeknight meal, or the start of something more like veggie lasagna or eggplant parmesan.

Friday Four – Indian Summer Style Pasta Salad – 090922
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Indian Summer Style Pasta Salad About 2 LBs Zucchini or Yellow Squash, in 1/2” Slices 2 Cups Grape Tomatoes – about a pint 1 Large Red Onion cut in 8 pieces 1 Tsp Sea Salt 4 TB Extra Virgin Olive Oil, divided ½ Tsp Red Pepper Flakes 2 Garlic...

Friday Four – Smoky Paprika Chicken with Romesco Sauce – 090222
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Smoky Paprika Chicken with Romesco 6 Chicken Thighs, Boneless and Skinless 2 TB Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1 Tsp Sea Salt ½ Tsp Freshly Ground Black Pepper 1 Tsp Smoked Paprika Step One cut each thigh in 3 pieces and toss with the olive oil and...

Friday Four – Mediterranean Shrimp Salad with Orzo and Dill- 082622
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Mediterranean Shrimp Salad with Orzo & DillThe Vinaigrette 1/4 Cup Chopped Fresh Dill, plus extra for garnish 1/4 Cup White Wine Vinegar 3 TB Dijon Mustard 1/2 Cup Olive Oil, plus additional for cooking shrimp Sea Salt and Freshly Ground...

Friday Four – Chocolate Chunk Almond Cookies – 081922
If you love chocolate chip cookies – you’ll love these cookies MORE!

Friday Four – Summer Steak Salad with Peanut Dressing – 081222
Crispy, crunchy salad, smoked grilled steak and a sweet and savory dressing make a super summer dinner – all on one plate!

Spicy Tuesday – Grilled Veggies with Pesto – Cayenne Pepper
Best Veggies for the Grill No Grill? All these veggies can be roasted in a 400F Oven. Sliced Eggplant Sliced Fennel, (Held together with bamboo skewers) Halved Baby Bella Mushrooms Radicchio in Quarters Red Peppers Poblano Peppers Vidalia Onions Zucchini Yellow Squash...

Friday Four – Grilled Summer Corn and Ripe Tomato Tacos with Roasted Pepper Salsa – 080522
August is the perfect time of the year to scope out awesome fresh corn and ripe juicy tomatoes to create yummy tacos!

Friday Four – Balsamic Glazed Grilled Peach and Cherry Salad – 072922
The last friday in July means that its hot, hot, hot. Here’s a yummy salad that’s easy to make and delicious to keep you cool!

Friday Four – Greek Island Dip and Handmade Pita Chips – 072222
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Mykonos Island Dip with Handmade Pita Chips 6 Oz Greek Yogurt 8 Oz Soft Light Cream cheese, Room Temp 8 Oz Crumbled Feta cheese 3 Cloves Garlic, Grated Sea Salt and Freshly Ground Black Pepper to taste 1 Cucumber, Peeled and Diced 5 Plum...

Spicy Tuesday – Asian Style Slaw – Ginger
Whether you serve this slaw up as a side for a bbq OR as topper for a veggie burger, this Asian inspired coleslaw will be a hit. We call it "Asian Style" because of the sesame oil, ginger, garlic and chili garlic paste. Ginger is a spicy good addition to the slaw and...

Friday Four – Peach Shortcakes with Rosé Glaze – 071522
What’s better than juicy fresh peaches and shortcake? Nothing that I know!

Friday Four – Happy Bastille Day! Tarragon Shrimp Salad – 070822
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Tarragon Shrimp Salad Tomato Wedges (at Least 2 Tomatoes worth) Sea Salt and Freshly Ground Pepper 1 LB Large Shrimp in the shell 2 TB Extra Virgin Olive Oil, divided *Frisee or Romaine Lettuce, coarsely torn into pieces 2 TB Lemon Juice, divided...

Spicy Tuesday – Mango Salsa Filled Avocado – Cilantro
Fill a yummy creamy avocado with this easy salsa to make an incredibly delicious salad. Or, use it to dress a taco salad instead of dressing. Cilantro provides a herby, grassy flavor pop to the salsa. Cilantro has virtually no calories so it is a great way to ramp up...

Friday Four – Happy 4th Weekend! Cast Iron Cilantro Corn – 070122
If dinner is coming off the grill this weekend – there’s nothing better than this easy grilled corn side dish!

Friday Four – Zesty Cherry Salsa Topped Grilled Chicken – 062422
Salsa rocks when made with fresh berries or cherries – Shake up your salsa with cherries and top your grill favorites with it!

Friday Four – Mixed Grill for Father’s Day – 061722
Make everyone at the table happy by celebrating Dad with a platter full of yummy meat, salmon and mushrooms along with 2 delicious easy sauces.

Spicy Tuesday – Herbed Shrimp Salad – Dill
Here’s an easy way to ease into dinner without creating a lot of heat. Fire up the grill, and cook the shrimp until just pink – in the shell. This keeps all the briny flavor in the shrimp. Make the easy dressing while the shrimp cools enough for you to peel off the...

Friday Four – Cool Italian Tomato Salad 🍅 Panzanella for the Weekend – 061022
Whats better on a warm evening than a cool salad? This one is easy, delicious and different!

Friday Four – Herb Rubbed Salmon with Chipotles – 060322
Looking for a new and delicious way to cook salmon? Look no further than this easy recipe. Inspired by Author Naz Deravain, this salmon makes its own sauce!