The Lighthouse Chef

The Lighthouse Chef...Lighthouses & Covered Bridges...

The Lighthouse Chef is all about a uniquely different style and colorful presentation - adding a specialized North, South, East, West Marine-Coastal Fusion. We offer Personal Chef Services & Culinary Consultation.
Our Focus and goal is to bring you closer to a passion of the culinary, and new ways to gain a healthier lifestyle. Easier and time saving ways to cook and prepare. Beneficial means to plan ahead.
You will also see our passion in a different view - throughout the Website there will be photos of Lighthouses and Covered Bridges, of which we are a collector of both.

"The Lighthouse Shines
Against the Waters Endless
As the Covered Bridge
Stands Alone
And Connects Lands Together"...©OECS®tm
Saint Thomas Point - Maryland
Photo Courtesy of the USCG-Dept. of the Interior

The Lighthouse Chef is represented by :

Lighthouse Coastal Literary
466 Sardis Cutoff Road
Sardis City, AL 35956
mob. 256-281-9399
Agent@lighthousecoastalliterary.com

Lighthouse with a Heart...

Is a uniquely new and different, one-of-a-kind, Coastal Flair CookBook - built on many years of culinary works, with colorful presentations, well planned out recipes, and a little bit of "Hobby" - this is destined to be one of the most interesting CookBooks you have ever seen or used. It will make a great gift for any Chef in your life!

COMING TO A BOOKSTORE IN 2010

Cookin Up Just For You...

A Light's Flair...

Warm Spinach Salad... with sliced Red, Orange & Yellow Bell Peppers... a Mango -Starfruit dressing... and topped with Asiago Cheese and crushed Macadamia & Cashew ©LHC®tm

Broccoli Spears... Sea Scallops... Garlic Cloves... 7-cheese Alfredo layered covering... a puff pastry top in the shape of a fish. ©LHC®tm
Absolutely Mouth-watering!

12 grain Wild-rice & Saffron bed... topped with Tender Filet Mignon... Maine Lobster tails... Jumbo Shrimp... chunks of fresh pineapple... and topped with Rainier Cherries. Served with a Teriyaki-Mango-Mandarin side sauce.©LHC®tm
A Great Catch!

Saffron, Parsley, Chive & 6-Grain Wild Rice Bed...On top of Snow Pea Pods... Crested with Maine Lobster Claws & Tails... with Jumbo 9/10 Shrimp... A Starfruit and Rose Side Sauce compliments this Seafood Delight...!©LHC®tm
Hungry...?

Seared Steak with Rosemary... Saffron Rice...Spinach...
In a small skillet add 3 tablespoons of olive oil & Rosemary, stirring constantly on medium heat for about 5 to 7 minutes. Take off heat and place on a platter. Pat steak dry and and season both sides with salt and pepper, and/or a spice blend if you prefer. Place two tablespoons of canola oil in a cast iron skillet and heat until hot but not smoking. Add the steak, turning only once for about 3 to 5 minutes on each side. 5 to 7 minutes if you prefer it more done. Remove from heat and place in platter with oil and Rosemary basting the steak both sides. Let rest for 5 minutes. Cut steak into thin slices and place on platter. Cook rice approx 20 minutes, and spinach for about 3 to 4 minutes. Place Rice in center of platter and spinach around the outside.

Roasted Broccoli & Cauliflower... with Pine Nuts... and Pumpkin Seed Kernals...
PreHeat oven to 400 degrees. Cut broccoli and cauli in florets. Smash 3-4 cloves garlic. Place all in a baking dish and toss around with 3 tablespoons of olive oil - coat well. Season with salt and pepper, and place thyme sprigs on top. Bake for about 10 mnutes, tossing once to coat - add more oil if necessary. Remove thyme sprigs and place on broil for about 2 minutes. Remove from oven. Add Asiago cheese on top. Serve hot or room temp - Not Cold.

The Lighthouse - A Filet Medallion cooked Medium Rare in a Pineapple-Starfruit marinade with a Maine Lobster Tail and a tower of Large Shriimp cooked in an Apricot-Mango marinade topped with Pineapple and a Rainier Cherry. Side include fresh slices of Pineapple, Strawberries and mango; and a piece of the Broccoli-Scallop dish from the above recipe.
Amazingly Delicious!

The Lighthouse Chef & XanGo®

The Lighthouse Chef is now an Independent Distributor for XanGo® - the Mangosteen Fruit - a healthy food product that has been transferred into a delicious new drink that will help you to Age Well, Live Life Well... XanGo® Juice is a delicious dietary supplement that harnesses the nutritional attributes of the whole Mangosteen fruit through a proprietary formula. Grown in Southeast Asia, the Mangosteen is historically revered as the “Queen of Fruits.”
Made from an exclusive puree of the complete Mangosteen fruit, XanGo® Juice is a concentrated source of xanthones, a family of vigorous phytonutrients. Research shows xanthones possess potent antioxidant properties that may help achieve microbiological balance, boost immune-system health, promote joint flexibility and deliver positive mental support. To find out more, just look for Citrus Park !

A Varied Collection...

This is a view of my 600-Plus Cookbook Collection featuring every possible category and almost every person imaginable... Emeril, Paula Deen, Maya Angelou, Sam Choy, Martha Day, Linda Doeser, Jacques Torres, and many, many
more Best of the Best...
Oh, and yes, we can't forget Jamie Oliver...!

A Continued Collection...

The Key for that Special Presentation...

Having the right type of equipment for regular or specialty culinary works is the "Key for that Special Presentation"...
Make sure to visit my On-Line WebStore where we have a tremendous selection of Cookware and Cutlery to prepare any type of Presentation... And don't forget to try our Lighthouse Lane Aromatic Candles - sure to "Set the Mood and Atmosphere"... After... Enjoy the feel of our rich moisturizing Hand Lotion...

Chefs Secret
9pc 18/10 Stainless Steel Cookware with Hammered Texture. Set includes 1qt covered saucepan 1-1/2qt covered saucepan 2qt covered saucepan 4-1/2qt covered roaster (cover also fits skillet) and 8-3/4" skillet. Dishwasher safe and has a lifetime warranty. Gift boxed.

Fresh Citrus Basil Soy Candle
Our Large Fresh Citrus Basil Candle is made with 80% soy and 20% palm waxes. This candle has an all cotton wick allowing the candle to burn cooler than those that contain metals. Soy candles burn cleaner and 3 times longer than paraffins and do not produce damaging soot or black smoke. This candle weighs approximately 11 oz. and is contained in a silver colored tin and comes with a lid. This is a great wake-me-up scent. A fresh citrus floral ozone blend enhanced by an undertone of "aldehydes"...

Chef’s Secret®
Chef’s Secret® 29 pc 18/10 Stainless Steel Cookware Set includes 1.7qt covered saucepan, 2.4qt covered saucepan, 1.7qt covered casserole, 3.3qt covered casserole, 7-1/8" fry pan, 9-1/2" fry pan, 3.2qt multi steamer, 5.8qt covered roaster, 13-3/4"x10-1/4"x2-3/8" roasting pan, ladle, strainer, meat fork, solid spoon, slotted spoon, slotted spatula, utensil rack, 4pc measuring cups and 4pc measuring spoons Dishwasher safe Lifetime warranty...

White Tea and Ginger Soy Candle
Our Large White Tea and Ginger Soy Candle is made with 80% soy and 20% palm waxes. This candle has an all cotton wick allowing the candle to burn cooler than those that contain metals. Soy candles burn cleaner and 3 times longer than paraffins and do not produce damaging soot or black smoke. This candle weighs approximately 11 oz. and is contained in a silver colored tin and comes with a lid. This is a warm & full bodied with top notes of fresh lemon peel then enhanced with a slight exotic spice blend then topped off with hints of jasmine giving this scent an oriental fragrance without the heaviness of some...

ForeverWareTM 15pc 9-ply Stainless Steel Cookware Set.
This high quality 9 element construction uses 3 element bonding agent to permanently bond surgical stainless to aluminum with special AISI 430 magnetic stainless capsule Set includes 1.7qt covered saucepan, 2.5qt covered saucepan, 3.2qt covered saucepan, 7.5qt covered roaster, skillet, dome cover, covered mixing bowl that also works as a double boiler, steamer rack, deep fry basket and handle Lifetime warranty...

Eucalyptus & Spearmint Soy Candle
Our Large Eucalyptus & Spearmint Soy Candle is made with 80% soy and 20% palm waxes. This candle has an all cotton wick allowing the candle to burn cooler than those that contain metals. Soy candles burn cleaner and 3 times longer than paraffins and do not produce damaging soot or black smoke. This candle weighs approximately 11 oz. and is contained in a silver colored tin and comes with a lid. The woodsy, herbal scent of Eucalyptus and the fresh, cool aroma of Spearmint come together to create a minty air purifier and wonderful stress reliever for your home or office. Both these essential oils are traditionally known for their ability to open air passages and promote easier breathing.

9pc Stainless Steel Bakeware Set
If you love cakes, pies and cookies, not to mention pizza, you will love our MaxamTM 9pc Stainless Steel Bakeware Set All pieces are made of extra heavy gauge 304 surgical stainless steel It includes a 13" x 15-1/2" cookie sheet (can you smell the cookies already), 12-1/2" pizza pan, 2 standard size cake pans, a wide lip pie pan so you can flute a beautiful border, and 4 stainless steel measuring spoons (1/4t,1/2t, 1t and 1T) Lifetime warranty...

Sunflowers Hand and Body Lotion
Our 4 oz. Sunflowers Hand & Body Lotion contains distilled water, vegetable emulsifyng wax, apricot kernel, sweet almond, avocado and jojoba oils, vegetable stearic acid, shea, and mango butters, vegetable glycerin, fragrance, citric acid, vitamin E., phenoxyethanol, methylparaben, ethylparaben, propylparaben, butylparaben. This lotion is wonderful for pampering and protecting the skin. A bright, summery, sweet, perfume-like floral fragrance of sunflower.

Healthsmart 21pc Stainless Steel 'Waterless' Weight Loss Cookware Set
Healthsmart 21pc Stainless Steel 'Waterless' Weight Loss Cookware Set. With the emphasis on calorie reduction, weight loss and healthy cooking, this set was specifically designed for those who are serious about good health and good cooking...

White Tea and Ginger Hand and Body Lotion
Our White Tea & Ginger Hand & Body Lotion contains distilled water, vegetable emulsifyng wax, apricot kernel, sweet almond, avocado and jojoba oils, vegetable stearic acid, shea, and mango butters, vegetable glycerin, frargrance, citric acid, vitamin E, phenoxyethanol, methylparaben, ethylparaben, propylparaben, butylparaben. This lotion is wonderful for pampering and protecting the skin. Warm & full bodied with top notes of fresh lemon peel then enhanced with a slight exotic spice blend then topped off with hints of jasmine giving this scent a oriental fragrance without the heaviness of some...

Precise HeatTM Electric Skillet
Two pans in one 5-ply stainless steel electric skillet includes glass lid and dome lid Glass lid allows you to see what you are cooking The high dome stainless steel cover is for larger food items This high dome cover can also be reversed and used as a stove top griddle Note the versatile glass lid will fit the dome cover to use as a stove top frying pan In addition the base and both covers feature "stay cool" handles and knobs...

9pc Stainless Steel Bakeware Set
If you love cakes, pies and cookies, not to mention pizza, you will love our MaxamTM 9pc Stainless Steel Bakeware Set All pieces are made of extra heavy gauge 304 surgical stainless steel It includes a 13" x 15-1/2" cookie sheet (can you smell the cookies already), 12-1/2" pizza pan, 2 standard size cake pans, a wide lip pie pan so you can flute a beautiful border, and 4 stainless steel measuring spoons (1/4t,1/2t, 1t and 1T) Lifetime warranty.

And, after purchasing and trying out the products, please feel free to let me know what you think! The Lighthouse Chef

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