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Creme Italian in a New Kitchen

Happy Saturday, Creme foodies! Exciting news in the Creme kitchen as we forge forward and through this pandemic… this last week I happened to find myself teaching cooking once again! An amazing opportunity fell into my lap and I couldn’t be happier to share that news.

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Kathleen's Chicken Satay

Kathleen Dubrow recently made our delicious Chicken Satay and Cucumber Salad, and our stomachs are growling just by looking at the photos! This really is a family meal that can’t be beat. The crisp and fresh cucumber salad with the stick-to-your-belly peanut sauce… I’m in love. So glad you shared, Kathleen, looks amazing!!

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Kelly’s Special Family Dinner

Kelly Friend recently made dinner for her family, and picked our Spaghetti Carbonara for the main dish! It goes without saying that it was a huge hit ;) It looks so so amazing, especially with that fresh Parmesan on top! My stomach’s growling…

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Kayla Rings in the New Year

Kayla Harrison celebrated the coming of 2021 with one of our all time favorite recipes, chicken satay! This recipe’s perfect for hosting and cooking for a crowd, and beats anything you can get at a restaurant! Looks so so fabulous, once again, Kayla!

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A Merry Christmas and Mary's Chicken and Noodles

Mary Davidson is busting out all her Christmas cheer by featuring our Creamy Chicken and Noodles for Christmas Eve! It was so good, even Santa gave a thumbs up!! Thanks, Mary, we wish you all a very merry Christmas! We wish all our Creme fans the same, and a Happy New Year!

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Susan's Christmas Spice Cookies

Susan Lumsden recently shared photos of her Christmas cookie batch that she’s preparing to send to family! The recipe came from our past cookie workshop, and it looks like they turned out phenomenal! I’m so happy you all can use my cookies to spread the love during the holidays!

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Jennifer's Cozy Chicken Pot Pie Soup

Jennifer Daher recently created a super delicious recipe from our cook book, Chicken Pot Pie Soup! Looks so so gorgeous paired with the side salad, makes me want to wrap myself in a blanket and eat!! Great job once again, can’t wait to see what you make next!

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Jennifer's Gorgeous Asiago Potatoes

Jennifer Daher, one of our most long-time fans, recently made one of our favorite recipes from our cooking classes, Asiago Potatoes! And look how beautiful! I don’t think I could’ve done any better. So glad you still love to make my recipes, I love seeing your pictures!

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The McIntyres's Big Catch!

I love when my family goes out fishing— would love it more if they ever caught anything that I could fry up! Looks like that’s nothing for Sarah McIntyre and her family, though, her boys caught a huge walleye, and she made my Crispy Pan-Fried Walleye with it! Looks so so delicious… Awesome job to you all!

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Nicole's Delicious Focaccia

Nicole Havel recently treated her family to a delicious dinner, paired with my focaccia bread! This recipe is seriously one of my best, and I’m so so glad you guys think so too! Awesome job, Nicole!

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Christine's French Dip Delights

We love to see the pictures of the recipes you guys make! So talented, every one of you all! Today, we feature french dip from Christine. Way to go! Wish we could take a bite (;

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Renee and Sydney's Decadent Fried Ice Cream

Renee and her daughter, Sydney, recently got together to make one of our favorite recipes, fried ice cream! This dish was such a hit when we did classes, and we’re so happy that it’s still a go to for you guys! Enjoy!!

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Julie's Quarantine-Day Treat

We recently received a wonderful photo of our Fried Ice Cream, made by the wonderful Julie Tindell! She noted that it was a treat for being in quarantine— we love it! Hope you so enjoyed. Nothing makes us happier than to see you guys use this extra time to try our recipes!

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Mary's Meatball Shepherd's Pie

Feast your eyes… what a gorgeous dinner made by my good friend Mary Davidson! She let me know how difficult it was to get a picture in before everyone dug in! I’m so happy to hear you enjoyed yet another one of my recipes. Keep cooking!

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Chicken Stew and Biscuits by Mary

We got a BEAUTIFUL rendition of our Chicken Stew with Buttermilk biscuits from Mary Davidson, which she made for her in-laws! So so gorgeous. Makes us want to make it again! We’re so glad you enjoyed our recipe!

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Susan's Easy Home-Cooked Dinner

Our super-fan Susan Lumsden was back with another phenomenal take on our latest recipe! She made our Old-School Pizzawiches for a recent dinner, and couldn’t have done a better job! How cute! Thanks for always being such a great supporter!

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Crème Recipe Contest February 2020

Hello, once again! It’s been a little while since our last recipe contest, but with the cold weather creeping in and out, I’ve been going through my soup recipes to cure the winter blues! Turns out there’s so many soups I’ve made and LOVED, and I wanted to know what you guys would want to see! So, without further ado, let the selection begin…

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Candied Bacon a la Renee

We were so happy you guys loved the latest contest winner— candied bacon! We’d be lying if we said we didn’t miss doing these in classes… but Renee Benson had us covered! She sent us delicious pictures of her latest Crème de la Crème make! So so gorgeous, Renee, we wish we could take a bite!

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Crème Recipe Contest WINNER December 2019

We are so happy with the amount of responses we got to our recent recipe contest, once again! This month, our winner won with a landslide! And no surprises there, as our upcoming recipe will be…

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The Best Casserole by Cherie!

The lovely Cherie Barbian noted that this was the best casserole she’s EVER had! And we’re so glad her and others were able to use this as one of their feast’s fabulous dishes! We hope you all and a warm, loving, and delicious Christmas. Here’s to the New Year!

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