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Mexican pasta

You usually don't think about pasta when you think about Mexican food, but Chef Dan Eaton combines southwestern flavors with pasta in this unique dish.

FULL STORY >> 07/25/2008 05:25 AM
  
Cajun chicken and grits

Watch and learn as Chef Dan Eaton makes a southern treat, grits with cheddar cheese, and then tops it with Cajun-rubbed chicken breasts and store-bought salsa.

FULL STORY >> 07/24/2008 10:19 AM
  
Chicken sausage salad

Sometimes a simple salad with protein is a good meal. Make your own by serving chicken sausages with a simple cucumber, red pepper, Vidalia onion and mint salad.

FULL STORY >> 07/23/2008 10:12 AM
  
Orange Sesame Tuna

This tuna recipe has a sweet orange flavor and a nice sesame crunch. Plan ahead and serve it with steamed rice or a simple side salad.

FULL STORY >> 07/22/2008 05:57 AM
  
Sun-dried tomato cornbread

Although sun-dried tomatoes are most often associated with Mediterranean cuisine, they also lend themselves really well to Mexican or Southwestern recipes.

FULL STORY >> 07/21/2008 05:40 AM
  
Asian broccoli salad

Watch and learn as Chef Dan Eaton makes an Asian-inspired salad with broccoli, grape tomatoes, yellow peppers, roasted cashews and served with a ginger vinaigrette dressing.

FULL STORY >> Updated: 07/18/2008 12:05 PM
  
Halibut with stewed tomatoes

We've all had stewed tomatoes at some point but never quite like this! Try Chef Dan Eaton's recipe with pan-roasted halibut, stewed tomatoes, onions, celery, garlic and butter.

FULL STORY >> 07/17/2008 09:38 AM
  
Strawberry-rhubarb compote

When it comes to the combination of strawberries and rhubarb, most of us probably think of pies, but give this crostini creation a try and it will find a place in your heart -- and stomach -- too!

FULL STORY >> 07/16/2008 05:25 AM
  
Fish tacos

Fish tacos, orginally from the Baha Peninsula of Mexico, are amazingly popular in Southern California. Now try this spicy version from the kitchen of Chef Dan Eaton!

FULL STORY >> 07/15/2008 12:03 PM
  
Panko-crusted soft shell crab

Soft shell crabs are a seasonal favorite -- and for good reason. Impress your friends and family with this great, flavorful recipe from Chef Dan Eaton.

FULL STORY >> 07/14/2008 05:25 AM
  
Sautéed mushrooms and spinach

Mushrooms and spinach are two things that go well with ginger. Try this great side dish from Chef Dan Eaton that compliments most meat and fish dishes.

FULL STORY >> 07/11/2008 05:25 AM
  
Burger salad

Chef Dan Eaton has a recipe for you that combines ground beef with asparagus, onion, red pepper and Dijon mustard for to make a tasty grilled salad treat.

FULL STORY >> 07/09/2008 06:00 AM
  
Strawberry Skillet Pancake

Chef Dan Eaton has every thing you need if you want to make some strawberry skillet pancakes. Check out this recipe and video instructions for how to make it just right.

FULL STORY >> Updated: 07/08/2008 09:14 AM
  
Chocolate Banana Bread

A chocolate banana twist on a classic strawberry shortcake! Chef Dan Eaton has all the information you need to do it yourself.

FULL STORY >> 07/07/2008 01:04 PM
  
Coconut curry rice with shrimp

Watch and learn as Chef Dan Eaton makes cocunut curried rice and serves it up with garlic, ginger and jalepeno pepper sautéed shrimp for a nice Pacific rim style meal.

FULL STORY >> 07/01/2008 03:07 PM
  
Ginger and rhubarb scallops

Sea scallops are one of the sweetest tasting seafoods there are, and watch as Chef Dan Eaton contrasts that sweetness with rhubarb, ginger, jalepeno peppers and soy sauce.

FULL STORY >> 06/30/2008 09:54 AM
  
Pesto mayo codfish

Learn how to make this great fish dish. Use codfish fillets and a little basil pesto to make this dish really stand out. Finish it off with olives, onions and sundried tomatoes.

FULL STORY >> 06/26/2008 01:44 PM
  
Mustard panko chicken

Chicken cutlets are one of the fastest cooking meats there are. Make this meal simple but tasty by cooking them up with mustard, rosemary and panko crust.

FULL STORY >> 06/26/2008 12:49 PM
  
Risotto primavera

Get away from those normal pastas and try this great primavera meal with risotto rice. Complete the meal with asparagus, fresh zucchini and cheat a little with frozen peas.

FULL STORY >> 06/24/2008 10:12 AM
  
Chocolate brownies

Forget the boxed brownies. Watch and learn as Chef Dan Eaton makes a batch of tasty chocolate brownies from scratch.

FULL STORY >> 06/23/2008 04:01 PM
  
Sautéed zucchini

Although zucchini is most abundant during the middle of the summer, it is pretty easy to find year-round. That means you can try this great recipe pretty much whenever you'd like.

FULL STORY >> 06/20/2008 06:09 AM
  
Orange olive oil cake

Try this sweet Italian orange and olive oil cake that might sound a little bit unusual at first, but using the olive oil actually makes it a much healthier cake than if you were using butter.

FULL STORY >> 06/19/2008 11:51 AM
  
Provolone and pesto pork

Just because you are making a meal using things that are pre-made or bought straight from the store doesn't mean the meal can't taste great and be visually appealing too.

FULL STORY >> 06/18/2008 05:25 AM
  
White bean and red pepper dip

Party snacks can be as easy to make or as hard to make as you like, but we all know the simpler the better so try this great easy recipe from Chef Dan Eaton!

FULL STORY >> 06/17/2008 01:19 PM
  
Broccoli blue cheese quiche

A quiche isn't the easiest dish to make, but when everything comes together just right as it does in this recipe, it's a mouth-watering meal sure to impress the family.

FULL STORY >> 06/16/2008 11:10 AM
  
Shrimp and mango salad

Slicing a mango can be a bit of a challenge, but it's well worth it in this recipe as Chef Dan Eaton makes a Thai salad using fresh mangoes and shrimp.

FULL STORY >> 06/13/2008 05:25 AM
  
Greek cucumber salad

This great Greek-style salad has a mouth watering combination of tastes and textures and is perfect before any meal and is even great by itself.

FULL STORY >> 06/12/2008 10:18 AM
  
Asparagus mac and cheese

Most people know how to make macaroni and cheese, but take things up a notch with this recipe by adding caramelized onions, asparagus and fresh chopped thyme.

FULL STORY >> 06/11/2008 05:25 AM
  
Salmon with citrus salad

Salmon is a fish that works really well with flavors from all over the world. Try baking it with a brown sugar and soy glaze and then serving it with a zippy citrus salad.

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