The amazing dishes Steve and John speak about on The Good Food Hour aren’t trapped in your radio- you can make them at home! Elevate your dinner table with the delicious dishes below.
COFFEE POACHED PEARS WITH JACK DANIELS CREAM AND CINNAMON TWISTS
- September 21, 2024·
Serves 8 The idea for this recipe came from my Grandmother who, being the frugal Scotch-German poor mountain woman that she was, never wasted…
PAN ROASTED PEARS WITH CANDY CAP MUSHROOM SAUCE
- September 21, 2024·
Serves 6 When selecting pears for this recipe you want to make sure they are firm but not hard and green. To develop flavor pears…
CORN LOVE
- September 14, 2024·
Garrison Keillor summed it up: “Sex is good but not as good as fresh sweet corn”. Sweet corn hits its crescendo in late summer. I’m…
French Apple Tart
- August 31, 2024·

Serves 6 This just might be my all-time favorite dessert. It’s the simple essence of sweet apples and crisp pastry with no distractions. We’ve all…
BLUEBERRIES AND FRENCH CREAM
- August 31, 2024·

Serves 6 generously This is a very simple recipe but amazingly good. I had it on my restaurant menu for years and would get complaints…
KSRO ZUCCHINI RECIPES
- August 17, 2024·

CHILLED ZUCCHINI SOUP WITH LEMON-CUMIN SHRIMP AND CILANTRO CREAM Serves 4 to 6 This velvety soup has no cream except for the little bit of…
KSRO PEACH RECIPES
- August 2, 2024·
PEACH OR NECTARINE SALSA Makes about 2 cups 1-1/4 cups firm ripe peaches, peeled, pitted and diced 2 tablespoons finely diced red onion 1…
QUICHE
- July 27, 2024·
With the Olympics in Paris right around the corner, French recipes seem in order. One of my favorites is Quiche with all of its variations. …
A BASTILLE DAY PICNIC “SONOMA STYLE”
- July 13, 2024·
First a little history – – July 14th in France is Bastille Day, a national holiday, which commemorates the storming of the Bastille. It was…
SIMPLE WEEKNIGHT PASTAS
- July 7, 2024·
Pasta is one of those go-to meals when you don’t have a lot of time and you can look for inspiration in your pantry. While…
COLD SOUPS
- June 29, 2024·
COLD GREEN PEA SOUP Serves 4 This is a simple beautifully green soup in which you can make all kinds of substitutions such as broccoli…
CHERRIES
- June 22, 2024·
CHERRY CHUTNEY Makes 3-4 cups Published in Press Democrat by Jeff Cox on 6/3/24 John is a national treasure who happens to live locally. Of…
FATHERS DAY RECIPES FROM CHEF JOHN ASH
- June 14, 2024·
GRILLED BRINED SHRIMP WITH A GRILLED CORN SALSA Serves 6 There are a couple of things going on in this recipe, which makes it interesting.…
FATHERS DAY RECIPES FROM CHEF JOHN ASH
- June 14, 2024·

GRILLED BRINED SHRIMP WITH A GRILLED CORN SALSA Serves 6 There are a couple of things going on in this recipe, which makes it interesting.…
Hazelnut Recipes
- June 1, 2024·

HAZELNUTS DUKKAH Makes a cup or so Dukkah has its roots in Egypt. I first encountered it in South Africa where it is very popular…
WILD PLANTS AND HERBS
- May 18, 2024·

Disclaimer: I hate to begin with a disclaimer, but it is necessary, so here goes: To the best of my knowledge, the information contained herein…
ROCKFISH
- April 6, 2024·

According to the Monterey Bay Aquarium, rockfish (genus Sebastes) includes more than 100 species and many different shapes, sizes and color patterns. Their name comes…
FRESH SWEET CORN TAMALES WITH A CORN PEPPER CREAM
- March 23, 2024·
Serves 6 8 ears sweet corn, kernels removed and cobbs reserved 2-1/4 cups Masa Harina 1 tablespoon minced jalapeno chili, or to taste 1 teaspoon…