Shrimp Wonton Soup Servings: 4 Wontons: 1/2 pound ground pork 1/2 pound Wild Caught Texas Shrimp, peeled, deveined, finely chopped 4 scallions, thinly sliced 2-3 garlic cloves, minced 1 teaspoon ginge...

Shrimp Risotto Servings: 4 1 pound Wild Caught Texas Shrimp 2 cups arborio rice 1 teaspoon paprika salt pepper 8 cups broth 2 tablespoons butter 1 white onion 3 cloves garlic 1/2 cup dry white wine 1 ...

Florida Grapefruit Brandy Sour Recipe courtesy of the Florida Department of Citrus Prep time: 5 minutes Servings: 1 1 3/4 ounces brandy 2 1/2 ounces freshly squeezed Florida Grapefruit Juice 1/3 ounce...

Florida Citrus Salad with Burrata Recipe courtesy of the Florida Department of Citrus Florida Citrus Vinaigrette: 1/3 cup Florida Grapefruit Juice 1/3 cup Florida Orange Juice 2 teaspoons orange zest ...

Scallops with Florida Grapefruit Butter Recipe courtesy of the Florida Department of Citrus Prep time: 30 minutes Cook time: 3 minutes Servings: 4 2 Florida Grapefruit 1 fennel bulb 3 tablespoons oliv...

If you feel yourself slipping into the last-minute rush of the holiday season, still searching for dazzling recipes and abundant gifts, rest assured – you’re not alone. Light, refreshing ingredients f...

Family Features In a holiday season crowded with everything from mouthwatering cakes, cookies and pies to “fa-la-la-la” forgettable fruitcakes, the dessert table can bring you comfort and joy or sweet...

Metro Creative Services The festive nature of the holiday season is on display in many places throughout the month of December, and that includes private homes. Gatherings with family and friends fill...

Metro Creative Services Though families have their own unique traditions, particularly during the holiday season, some dishes have transcended family lines and become go-to entrées for holiday hosts. ...

By CHRISTINE HAINES For the MVI It’s been decades since we’ve had fish sticks in the house and even then, it was mostly my oldest stepdaughter who ate them. She went through a fish sticks and macaroni...

If you’re looking for a luscious, make-ahead dessert for the holiday season, chocolate pots de creme provide an elegant finale to a festive meal. These little terrines are filled with a rich and silky...

Metro Creative Services Baking cookies is a holiday tradition. Although there are many different cookie recipes out there, no cookie-baking session is complete without traditional sugar cookies. Sugar...

Metro Creative Services There’s no shortage of holiday traditions, but few may rival the popularity of baking. It’s hard for many people to imagine a holiday season without some baked goodies. Family ...

Metro Creative Services Indulgence is a part of the holiday season, particularly when it comes to food. The celebratory atmosphere of the holiday season coupled with large family gatherings that inclu...

Metro Creative Services The holiday season is a time to gather with friends and family, and such gatherings often involve food and drinks. The foods hosts serve include traditional dishes like turkey,...

Metro Creative Services If asked to name three foods that could be combined and result in a flavorful bite to eat, a person might take a long while before landing on pears, bacon and Gorgonzola cheese...

There’s nothing cozier and more comforting than a bubbling casserole of cheesy potatoes in the winter. This rustic side is often prepared in a large gratin dish, which can be plunked in the center of ...

Metro Creative Services Food helps to set the festive atmosphere that has become synonymous with the holiday season. Celebrants asked to recall their fondest memories of the holiday season undoubtedly...

When people talk about baking, they often focus on the final product. The tender cookies, the domed muffins, the rich brownies. But the real draw of baking starts long before you roll out the pie crus...

If holiday gatherings have started to feel more overwhelming than celebratory, it’s time to go back to the basics with seasonal desserts that are easy yet elegant. Wow your crowd this year with a mout...