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Robert St. John

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

Molasses-Glazed Ham Steaks

  In a saucepan over low heat, cook the orange juice slightly and then whisk in the remaining ingredients. Place the ham steaks in a baggie and pour in the marinade, seal the baggie and refrigerate the ham for 2-3 hours, turning once or twice to make sure all surfaces are covered.  Remove the steaksContinue reading “Molasses-Glazed Ham Steaks”

Blueberry-Peach Shortcake

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Sift the flour, two tablespoons sugar, the baking powder, and salt into the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Blend in the butter at the lowest speed and mix until the butter is the size of peas. Combine the eggs, heavy cream, sour creamContinue reading “Blueberry-Peach Shortcake”

Pulled Chicken and Broth

Place ingredients in a large stockpot and simmer two hours. Remove the chicken and Pick the meat. Cut meat into bite size pieces and set aside. Strain the chicken broth and return to a large sauce pot.

Robert’s Ratatouille

In a sauté pan over medium high heat, sweat onion in olive oil. Add garlic. Add squash, zucchini, eggplant, salt, and pepper and cook until vegetables become al dente. Add tomato concasse and cook for two-three minutes. Add Creole Seasoning and deglaze with wine. Cook for two minutes. Add basil just before serving. Yield: 6–8Continue reading “Robert’s Ratatouille”