Recipes

Explore a delectable collection of recipes at Nicole’s Tasting Spoon! From mouthwatering classics to innovative culinary creations, our recipe cards offer a delightful journey for every food enthusiast. Unleash your inner chef and savor the joy of cooking with step-by-step instructions and flavorful inspiration.

PATE BRISEE (Broken Pie Crust)

PATE BRISEE (Broken Pie Crust)

  I’m sure there are many different doughs that can be used but this classic butter flaky crust is a must! PATE BRISEE (otherwise known as broken dough because unlike a cookie dough this should not be homogeneous). This can be made and then saved 

Soufflé – lemon & rosemary

Soufflé – lemon & rosemary

In class we made two soufflés – we made a cheese soufflé (LE SOUFFLE AU FROMAGE) and an orange soufflé (LE SOUFFLE A L’ORANGE). The technique for making one is to be able to FOLD. Folding the whipped egg whites into the mixture is the key to a 

Strawberry Pink Lemonade

Strawberry Pink Lemonade

Spring has sprung!?   I’m celebrating with baseball’s opening day – go Nationals! and with this yummy strawberry lemonade. I have been craving lemonade for weeks and finally decided to whip some up. I had a batch of soon-to-be-bad strawberries so I decided to put them 

The Best Jalapeño Popper Dip

The Best Jalapeño Popper Dip

Game day requires jalapeño popper dip! But you don’t need me to tell you how important chunky diced jalapeños, onions and bacon baked into a warm gooey cheesy dip with is a must, you already know that, and that’s why you’re here and I’m not 

One Pot Lasagna Soup

One Pot Lasagna Soup

This easy weeknight lasagna soup is incredible. Easier and faster to make than actual lasagna, with no layers to layer or baking. It has the same great flavors and provides the same humbling comfort we trust in lasagna, perfect for any weeknight. The soup takes 

Pesto Pasta

Pesto Pasta

After a pretty eventful week, I decided to have an “easy” Sunday, so after going on a 6 mile run, and to Costco we decided to make a quick dinner – after which I fell asleep on the couch for a 2 hour nap. I decided