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Aida Mollenkamp's Winter Chef Menus at Home

Aida offers up a nourishing winter menu filled with seasonal ingredients including pomegranates, acorn squash and bright green kale. A braised chicken dish with a creamy walnut sauce along with a hearty farro and carrots side dish make for a beautiful spread. Aida’s straightforward directions and creative ingredient combinations result in unique, great tasting dishes, ideal for serving at your next dinner party. Begin the meal with Aida’s unique and creamy Walnut “Cheese” appetizer, and end on a sweet note with her light and airy Walnut Cacao Nib Rochers—your guests are sure to be delighted!
 
Want to cook like Aida? Watch the instructional cooking video below to learn how to make her Walnut “Cheese” appetizer. And to learn more about this talented food expert, click here. 
 
 

 

Appetizer

Walnut “Cheese”

A cheese that isn’t, this walnut cheese is dairy-free but has a distinctly salty, tangy cheese flavor.

By Aida Mollenkamp

Breakfast / Brunch

Dessert

Walnut-Cacao Nib Rochers

These meringues are called rochers because the rustic way they're shaped makes them look like rocks.

By Aida Mollenkamp

Main Dish

Walnut and Pomegranate Braised Chicken

Stews are the heart and soul of cold weather cooking because, as the flavors slowly meld together, your house fills with the most amazing smells.

By Aida Mollenkamp

Salad

Side

Snack