http://madeincantal.com Tue, 10 Apr 2012 18:56:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This Lobster Cobb Salad is a good dish for people trying to stay fit. Lobster is rich in protein and essential vitamins while it’s quite low in fat. And aside from the healthy dose of protein from this excellent seafood, you also get vitamin C and fiber from the assorted greens. Moreover, avocado is not [...]]]> http://madeincantal.com/lobster-cobb-salad/ Lobster is among the most popular seafood in seaside restaurants. In fact, there are seaside restaurants that mainly survive–and thrive–by serving this delicious seafood meat to diners. Also, lobster is considered some sort of specialty meat and is actually quite pricey. So it’s totally perfect for special occasions. Now, this Trilogy of Lobster: A Tasting of [...]]]> http://madeincantal.com/trilogy-of-lobster-a-tasting-of-maine-lobster%e2%80%94lobster-cappuccino-tempura-lobster-lobster-cassoulet/ Seafood are among my favorite meats. I believe I must have mentioned this bit so many times that it’s probably gone stale by now. Well, it’s true. Seafood is like the vanilla ice cream of meats for me. And salmon, in my opinion, is among the yummiest and healthiest meats in the market today. Shrimp, [...]]]> http://madeincantal.com/executive-chef-seafood-salad/ Soups are the first course in many fine dinners. And there are so many kinds of delicious soup recipes out there.  And with these Soup Shots, you can serve little helpings of different soups and so you have a variety.  With this recipe, you can have a go at not just one kind of soup, [...]]]> http://madeincantal.com/soup-shots/ Fowl meat, in my opinion, is among the most flavorful meats in the world. Obviously, I love them. Now, duck is a nice fowl for a main dish. Not only is it flavorful, it is also rich in good stuff such as protein(of course), selenium, and iron. And according to some experts, it’s also less [...]]]> http://madeincantal.com/pan-seared-duck-breast-infused-with-cinnamon-savory-cobbler-of-maple-braised-duck-sweetpotatoes-pecans-brusselssprouts-and-cranberry-jus/   Shrimp and Crab en Croute is among the epitome of French cuisine. Why? Because it’s both visually and gastronomically lovely, that’s why! It may be a bit tedious to prepare but it’s worth every bit of effort you’d put into it, in my opinion. Just make sure to follow the recipe to the letter. [...]]]> http://madeincantal.com/shrimp-and-crab-en-croute/ Gnocchi with Lobster, Peas, and Pumpkin with Sage Butter is a great starter for a dinner with friends. Gnocchi are scrumptious little Italian soft dumplings made with flour, eggs, potatoes, breadcrumbs, and cheese. You can actually buy frozen gnocchi from the supermarket. But you know what the experts say; it’s better if you make them [...]]]> http://madeincantal.com/gnocchi-with-lobster-peas-and-pumpkin-with-sage-butter/ A piece of sirloin steak is not as expensive as tenderloin or filet mignon. However, according to food experts, it is one the most flavorful so it’s still a prime cut.  Now, red meat may not be so popular among health buffs but it does have its good side. Beef is rich in protein and [...]]]> http://madeincantal.com/natural-beef-new-york-sirloin-steak-pan-seared-in-a-cast-ironpan-swiss-chard-potato-and-bean-chili-and-roasted-shallot-jus/ The start of spring is a great time to showcase the sweet tenderness of asparagus. This tasting highlights spears simply cooked at a slow temperature, a creamy soup, and some crisp tempura. Moreover, these delicious asparagus is rich in vitamin K, which aids in the strengthening of bones, blood clotting and could help prevent certain [...]]]> http://madeincantal.com/trilogy-of-summer-asparagus%e2%80%94asparagus-tempura-eight-hour-asparagus-spears-asparagus-cappuccinowith-truffle-foam-and-fennel-croutons/ With all the new varieties and sizes of tomato, a tomato tasting plate is a wonderful and flavorful concept that will please your customers. It is also a great vegetarian item. Tomatoes are packed with vitamin C and is also a source of vitamin A. More importantly, it is rich in lycopene. And lycopene is [...]]]> http://madeincantal.com/a-tasting-of-tomatoes%e2%80%94-tomato-water-olive-oil-poached-tomatoes-tomato-syrup-tomato-pulp-and-tomato-mousse-with-basil-reduction-and-balsamic/