The Chef Olivier 
Crispy Onion Fritters – Simple, Flavorful, and Perfectly Crunchy These onion fritters are a great balance of crispy texture and savory flavor. They make a fantastic appetizer, snack, or side dish and come together quickly with simple ingredients. Ingredients ¾ cup gluten-free all-purpose flour 2 tsp sugar 1 tbsp polenta or finely ground cornmeal 2 … Read more
Cracker Barrel Copycat Hashbrown Casserole with Sausage This cheesy, creamy hashbrown casserole is the ultimate comfort food, perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dinner. Packed with savory sausage, golden hashbrowns, and melted cheddar, it’s a crowd-pleaser every time! Ingredients (Serves 8) 1 (30 oz) package frozen shredded hashbrowns, thawed 1 lb breakfast sausage, cooked & crumbled … Read more
Patty Melts with Secret Sauce – A Classic, Savory Favorite These hearty patty melts are a perfect mix of juicy beef, melty cheese, and rich secret sauce, all toasted between crisp slices of rye bread. Whether for lunch, dinner, or a late-night snack, they always hit the spot! Ingredients For the Patty Melts: 1 lb … Read more
Loaded Tater Tots with Sausage Gravy – Comfort Food at Its Best Crispy tater tots smothered in rich, creamy sausage gravy and topped with melted cheddar—this dish is indulgent, satisfying, and perfect for any occasion. Ingredients For the Tater Tots: 1 bag (32 oz) frozen tater tots Salt & pepper, to taste For the Sausage … Read more
Vanilla Velvet CakeIngredients:For the Cake:1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened2 cups granulated sugar4 large eggs, room temperature1 tbsp pure vanilla extract3 cups cake flour (or use all-purpose flour sifted with cornstarch*)1 tbsp baking powder1/2 tsp salt1 cup buttermilk, room temperature1/2 cup sour cream, room temperature*To make 1 cup cake flour substitute: Measure 1 cup … Read more
Classic Meatloaf – A Comfort Food Favorite Rich, hearty, and full of flavor, this classic meatloaf is the perfect meal for a cozy dinner. Whether served with mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or tucked into a sandwich the next day, it’s always satisfying. Ingredients 1½ lbs ground beef 1 cup breadcrumbs 1 small onion, finely chopped … Read more
Herb-Infused Cheesy Jalapeño Shortbread – A Savory Twist on a Classic! These buttery, flaky shortbreads bring together rich cheddar, jalapeños, and fresh herbs for the perfect balance of spice and flavor. Whether served with a light salad, hearty soup, or a charcuterie board, they’re a great addition to any meal! Ingredients (Makes 24 Shortbreads) 2 … Read more
One-Pan Chicken with Buttered Noodles – A Simple & Satisfying Meal This hearty, creamy dish is perfect for busy nights, bringing together juicy chicken, tender noodles, and a rich, buttery sauce in just one pan! Ingredients 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 2 tbsp olive oil 3 garlic cloves, minced 2 cups chicken broth 1 cup … Read more
Ingredients: 4 salmon fillets 1 tbsp oil (for rubbing) Salt and pepper (to taste) Cajun Honey Butter: 6 tbsp unsalted butter, softened 1/3 cup honey 2 tbsp garlic powder 2 tsp Italian seasoning 2 tsp smoked paprika (or regular paprika) 1 tsp cayenne pepper 1 tsp onion powder 1 tsp cracked black pepper (or ½ … Read more
Juicy, flavorful, and cooked to perfection with a bold spice rub. Ingredients: 2 teaspoons coarse kosher salt (adjust to taste) 2 teaspoons brown sugar ½ teaspoon paprika ½ teaspoon chili powder 1 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper ¼ teaspoon cornstarch ¼ teaspoon garlic powder ¼ teaspoon garlic salt ¼ teaspoon onion powder ¼ teaspoon turmeric … Read more