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Tiny New York Kitchen: Deviled Eggs Four Ways

By Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen 

I like basic deviled eggs, but if you’d like to mix it up a bit here are some unique deviled egg options for you and your family. Basic Deviled Eggs

INGREDIENTS

6 Hard Boiled Eggs
1/4 Cup Mayonnaise
1 Teaspoon Mustard (I Like To Use Yellow Mustard)
1 Teaspoon Vinegar
Paprika (Optional)
Parsley Sprigs (Optional)

Boil eggs and remove shells. Halve eggs lengthwise and gently remove yolks. Set Whites aside. Place yolks in small bowl and mash with a fork. Continue Reading →

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Tiny New York Kitchen: Peas With Prosciutto

By Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen 
Spring is about bright and vibrant colors and flavors. This dish is as pretty as it is tasty. Peas are considered by most people to be a vegetable, but because they grow in a pod, botanically they are a fruit. Ingredients

1/4 Cup Olive Oil
2 Minced Garlic Cloves
3 Minced Shallots
4 Ounces Chopped Prosciutto
1 Pound Fresh or Frozen Peas
1/4 Cup Diced Red Bell Pepper
1/4 Cup Low-Sodium Chicken Broth
Kosher Salt & Freshly Ground Pepper To Taste

In a large-size skillet, combine olive oil, garlic and shallots. Cook on a medium heat for 4 minutes. Continue Reading →

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Tiny New York Kitchen: Minted Fresh Peas And Beans

By Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen 

So sweet and tender these fresh spring peas are exquisite. Try and use fresh peas and beans if possible. Serve with sliced smoked chicken breast topped with tzatziki dressing. INGREDIENTS

3 Cups Fresh or Frozen Peas
1 Cup Fresh or Frozen French Cut Green Beans
¼ Teaspoon Kosher Salt
8 Fresh Mint Leaves (Divided)
3 Tablespoons Olive Oil
Kosher Salt & Freshly Ground Pepper To Taste

Cook peas and green beans in salted boiling water with half of mint leaves for 15 minutes until tender. If you are using frozen peas and beans, the cooking time may vary. Continue Reading →

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2014 Kids Triathlon Sunday June 8 at GHS – Register Today

The action at Greenwich Track Club is picking up speed now that spring has sprung. it’s time to register for the Kids Triathlon, Sunday, June 8 at Greenwich High School. Details at the Kids Triathlon website.Registration is officially open and filling fast as they are are only accepting 200 registrations. Register for the kids triathlon online. Here are other upcoming track club activities:

-Moms in Training begins April 26th

-5k Fun Run to help fight pancreatic cancer : April 27th

-Cancer Cares Walk/Run for Hope : Sunday, May 4th

-Riverside Run : Saturday, May 10th

-LLS Pineapple Classic : Saturday, May 17th

Check out the Greenwich Track Club website. Continue Reading →

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Tiny New York Kitchen: Hot Cross Buns

By Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen 

These slightly sweet buns are often served during the Easter season. INGREDIENTS

4 to 4 1/2 Cups Unbleached Flour
1 Package Active Dry Yeast
1 Teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
1/4 Teaspoon Ground Nutmeg
1/8 Teaspoon Ground Cloves
3/4 Cup Whole Milk
1/2 Cup Butter
1/3 Cup Sugar
1/2 Teaspoon Kosher Salt
3 Room Temperature Large Eggs
2/3 Cup Raisins or Currants
1/4 Cup Diced Candied Orange Peel (Optional)
1 Beaten Egg White
1 Tablespoon Water
Powdered Sugar Icing (See Below For Recipe)

In a large-size bowl combine 2 cups flour, yeast, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves. In a medium-size saucepan add milk, butter, sugar, and kosher salt. Heat over a medium-low heat and stir until butter almost melts. The temperature should reach between 120 to 130 degrees. Add milk mixture to flour mixture along with eggs. Continue Reading →

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Tiny New York Kitchen: Potato Latkes

By Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen 

Made with matzo meal these Potato Latkes are perfect for Passover or anytime. Serve with applesauce and sour cream. INGREDIENTS

4 Medium Potatoes
1 Peeled & Quartered Yellow Onion
2 Tablespoons Matzo Meal
2 Large Eggs
1/4 Cup Olive Oil
1/2 Teaspoon Kosher Salt
1/2 Teaspoon Freshly Ground Pepper
Apple Sauce
Sour Cream

Peel and cut potatoes into chunks. In a food processor place 1/4 of potatoes. Add onions, eggs, matzo meal, kosher salt and pepper. Continue Reading →

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Tiny New York Kitchen: Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies

By Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen 

Great for Passover or anytime especially if you are not into gluten. INGREDIENTS

1 Cup Organic Natural Chunky Peanut Butter
1 Cup Sugar
1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
1 Large Egg (Lightly Beaten)

Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. In a medium-size bowl mix together peanut butter, sugar, vanilla, and lightly beaten egg until well combined. Line baking sheets with parchment paper. Spoon 1 tablespoon of mixture onto baking sheets about 1 inch apart. Continue Reading →

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Tiny New York Kitchen: Coconut Cream Pie

By Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen 

I love any type of cream pie, but I love Coconut Cream Pie best! INGREDIENTS

1 Baked Pastry Shell
4 Eggs
3/4 Cup Sugar
1/4 Cup Cornstarch
2 1/2 Cups Light Cream or Half-and-Half
1 Tablespoon Butter
1 1/2 Teaspoons Vanilla Extract
1 Cup Flaked Coconut
1/3 Cup Flaked Coconut For Garnish

Meringue (Recipe Below)

Preheat your oven to 325 degrees. Prepare Baked Pastry Shell. Separate egg yolks from whites. Set aside yolks for filling and whites for meringue. Continue Reading →

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