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Robert St. John

Restaurateur, author, enthusiastic traveler, & world-class eater.

Marinated and Roasted Vegetables

Combine all the ingredients and stir vigorously. In a large stainless steel bowl, toss all of the vegetables in the marinade and refrigerate 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Drain vegetables and reserve excess marinade. Arrange vegetables in a single layer on baking sheets. Roast vegetables for 15 minutes. Cool before serving.

Baked Stuffed Brie

Beat together well Preheat oven to 350 In a medium-sized skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Cook shallots for two minutes. Add diced pears. Cook pears for five minutes. Add Calvados and simmer until almost dry. Stir in pepper, thyme, and chopped almonds. Remove mixture from the heat, and cool completely before stuffing brie. ToContinue reading “Baked Stuffed Brie”

Artichoke Tart

Preheat oven to 325. Drain artichokes reserving two tablespoons of the marinating liquid. Place the two tablespoons of liquid in a small sauté pan over medium heat. Add onions and red pepper and cook three to four minutes. Add garlic, oregano and thyme and cook two to three minutes more. Remove from heat and cool.Continue reading “Artichoke Tart”

Sweet Potato Nachos

Preheat oil to 325 degrees. Fry the sweet potato chips six to seven at a time. Move chips often and cook to a light brown color. Drain onto paper towels. Preheat oven to 325. Once drained, place the chips on a baking sheet. Top each slice with 2 teaspoons boursin cheese and 3 strips ofContinue reading “Sweet Potato Nachos”