Kristen HessNov 27, 20204 min readA Mini-Thanksgiving DinnerHey guys! Happy #Thanksgiving! I hope everyone is enjoying their holiday despite the crazy #quarantine travel restrictions and COVID-19...
Kristen HessJan 10, 20183 min readTruffle Steak Au Poivre + Cheesy Truffle Potato StacksI recently did some recipes for my client 7 Barrels for their holiday promotional marketing and social media campaign. Featuring their...
Kristen HessDec 28, 20177 min read{Things I Love} :: Holiday EntertainingSo we are full swing in the midst of the holiday season – the most wonderful time of the year! Food, cocktails, friends, family,...
Kristen HessJan 21, 20144 min readA Big Bowl of Comfort :: Irish Stout Beef StewWinter is always a little bit depressing without any sunshine and constant grey skies and snow storms every other day in New York City....
Kristen HessDec 12, 20139 min readMix it Up! Non-Traditional Holiday Menu Ideas & Recipes from NYC Top ChefsIt’s that time of year again to start planning menus and recipes for the holidays. But instead of just serving traditional turkey or...
Kristen HessSep 17, 20122 min readPotato Latkes with Sauteed Caramelized Apples with Honey and Cinnamon Sour CreamPotato Latkes with Caramelized Honey Apples & Cinnamon Sour Cream In the spirit of the Jewish New Year holiday Rosh Hashana, I created a...
Kristen HessJan 17, 20113 min readOn The Menu: Roasted Chicken w/ Pinot Noir Sauce and Garlic-Smashed PotatoesWhenever I have a day off, I normally feel the urge to sleep the entire day and forget the world. After thoroughly cleaning my apartment,...
Kristen HessDec 5, 20101 min readSlow Cooked Goodness on a Chilly NightSlow Cooked Beef Short Ribs This is a really easy to make hearty meal for a chilly winter night. All you need are some gorgeous beef...