Green Door Hospitality

Adventures in Everyday Entertaining

Homemade Staples: Browned Butter Sauce

The nutty flavor of a browned butter sauce is the perfect compliment to pastas, chicken, fish, etc.  For the dish shown above, I wanted to add a personal touch to … Continue reading

July 11, 2013 · 23 Comments

Brunch Basics: Biscuits and Gravy

Falling in love and marrying a Texan means needing to learn how to make good biscuits and gravy.  So I turned to the person who has taught me so much … Continue reading

July 9, 2013 · 38 Comments

Pantry Preserving: Peach Barbecue Sauce

I love the combination of sweet and spicy.  With peaches in season right now, I felt it was the perfect time to use some to can some barbecue sauce to … Continue reading

July 2, 2013 · 26 Comments

Holiday Entertaining: Cranberry Dipping Sauce

I already did a post about the wonderful Cranberry-Orange Ginger Chutney that we made for our Thankful with Friends dinner party.  However, in the final hours we got the craving … Continue reading

November 18, 2012 · 10 Comments

Elegant and Affordable: Roasted Asparagus with Goat Cheese and Bacon Sauce

There are three things that I cannot resist in the food world.  One of which is asparagus.  It is probably my number one impulse produce purchase.  If the stalks look … Continue reading

November 11, 2012 · 7 Comments

Presentation Possibilities: Flat Iron Steak with Tarragon-Garlic Sauce

Presentation of food is very important.  Whether you’re serving 20 people or 2, the way the food looks has a huge impact on how we perceive it to taste.  All … Continue reading

October 16, 2012 · 12 Comments

Impromptu Entertaining: Homemade Pizza

Homemade Pizza is, in my opinion, one of the most versitile foods on the planet.  In addition to being delicious, it is also a great way to use up leftovers.  … Continue reading

August 10, 2012 · 21 Comments