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Recipes & Wine Pairings

Sweet Pea and Crab Toasts with Fresh Herbs
Sweet Pea and Crab Toasts with Fresh Herbs
A sweet and salty treat perfect for brunch. Read more...
Red Sangria
Red Sangria
By Chef Geoffrey Zakarian Just for insiders, Chef Geoffrey Zakarian shares his recipe for a Red Sangria, a Spanish-inspired medley of fresh fruit flavors mingled with the gorgeous taste of... Read more...
Parisian Aperol
Parisian Aperol
An elegant French take on the hugely popular Italian aperitif. Read more...
Orange Rosewater Wine
Orange Rosewater Wine
A sweet and quirky cocktail that is easy to make. Read more...
The Bayshore
The Bayshore
Iron Chef Geoffrey Zakarian offers Insiders a delicious cocktail recipe. Read more...
Beet and Strawberry Risotto
Beet and Strawberry Risotto
By Chef Geoffrey Zakarian Serves 4-6 Ingredients 2 medium beets, whole (skin on) Kosher salt ¾ cup sherry vinegar 3 ½ tablespoons honey 3 shallots, minced 3 cups hulled and... Read more...
Chocolate Soufflé
Chocolate Soufflé
Iron Chef Geoffrey Zakarian offers Insiders a delicious Soufflé recipe. Read more...
Strawberries Wine
Sautéed Strawberries with Cracked Black Pepper and Fresh Mint
A sweet and sour combination that will make you say "WOW"!  Read more...
Grilled Double Lamb Chops by Geoffrey Zakarian
Grilled Double Lamb Chops by Geoffrey Zakarian
Iron Chef Geoffrey Zakarian offers Insiders a delicious grilled double lamb chops dish. Read more...
Acorn Squash Pie
Acorn Squash Pie with Anisette Cookie Crust
Iron Chef Geoffrey Zakarian offers Insiders a delicious Acorn Squash Pie recipe. Read more...
Geoffrey Zakarian's Strawberry Shortcakes
Geoffrey Zakarian's Strawberry Shortcakes
Light lemon and vanilla cake layered with fresh strawberries and topped with a fluffy whipped cream. Read more...
Geoffrey Zakarian's Potato Salad with Relish Vinaigrette
Geoffrey Zakarian's Potato Salad with Relish Vinaigrette
A potato salad recipe that you'll love. Read more...
Geoffrey Zakarian's Deviled Eggs
Geoffrey Zakarian's Deviled Eggs
A twist to a classic favorite. Read more...
Geoffrey Zakarian's Southern Fried Chicken
Geoffrey Zakarian's Southern Fried Chicken
Chef Geoffrey Zakarian offers Insiders a Southern Friend Chicken recipe. Read more...
Gluten-Free New England Crab Cakes
Gluten-Free New England Crab Cakes
Iron Chef Geoffrey Zakarian offers Insiders a delicious New England crab cakes recipe. Read more...
Cast Iron Buttermilk Fried Chicken
Cast Iron Buttermilk Fried Chicken
Iron Chef Geoffrey Zakarian offers Insiders a delicious buttermilk fried chicken recipe. Read more...
Pork Chops with Broccoli Chimichurri
Pork Chops with Broccoli Chimichurri
A classic delicious pork chops with broccoli chimichurri recipe.  Read more...
Herb Roasted Delmonico with Shallots
Herb Roasted Delmonico with Shallots
Savor time together over this mouth-watering main course. Read more...