Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Herbs And Spices - Blackened Fish

This recipe calls for trout, but catfish or red snapper would be equally good. Be sure to have a well ventilated kitchen!

Sunday, June 28, 2015

Fruits And Vegetables - Pinot Glazed Mushrooms

These pinot-glazed mushrooms cooked in butter are the perfect companion to a cheeseburger!

Friday, June 26, 2015

Cheese - Twice Baked Potato Poppers

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Little baked potatoes are scooped out, filled with a flavorful mixture of green salsa and butter, and topped with white Cheddar cheese before being broiled to a golden brown. It's a different appetizer that's great for Cinco de Mayo.

Herbs And Spices - Cinnamon Bun Icing

Really good icing for cinnamon buns, made with cream cheese.

Thursday, June 25, 2015

Soups Stews And Chili - Marthas Vegetable Beef Soup

Ground beef and a package of frozen vegetables are your two main shopping list items for this quick-to-make soup. A hearty stock is provided by tomato sauce, dry onion soup mix, and a teaspoon of white sugar.

Wednesday, June 24, 2015

Fruits And Vegetables - Chef Johns French Fries

Frying the potatoes twice gives these french fries a crispiness not normally achieved in home cooked fries.

Thursday, June 18, 2015

Bbq Grilling - Cranberry Bbq Chicken

A great way to make everyone's favorite chicken even more fun--bake the chicken with your favorite bottled barbecue sauce and a can of cranberries.

Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Herbs And Spices - Holiday Dressing

This recipe was given to me by my friend Gloria 15 years ago. I have used it ever since then. No other dressing will serve the purpose, according to my adult son.

Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Pasta - Brooklyn Girls Penne Arrabiata

One thing I learned in my years living in the Canarsie section of Brooklyn, NY was how to cook a good Italian meal. Here is a recipe I created after having this dish in a restaurant. Enjoy!

Sunday, June 14, 2015

Fruits And Vegetables - Vongole

Spicy Calabrese sausage is sauteed with garlic, then simmered with Manila clams in a white wine sauce. Beautiful and delicious dish!

Saturday, June 13, 2015

Herbs And Spices - Tomato Cucumber And Red Onion Salad With Mint

This light and delicious salad features fresh cucumbers, tomatoes and red onions with a sweet and sour dressing enlivened with fresh mint.

Friday, June 12, 2015

Cheese - Lasagna Roll Ups

Mozzarella, Parmesan, and ricotta cheese are mixed with tofu and spinach to make a substantial filling for this lasagna variation.

Tuesday, June 9, 2015

Appetizers And Snacks - Bacon Wrapped Green Beans

Serve these sweet and savory bacon-wrapped green bean bundles as an appetizer for your next party!

Meat And Poultry - Sensational Sirloin Kabobs

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After a wild night marinating in a slightly sweet soy sauce and lemon-lime mixture, sirloin steak chunks are skewered with veggies and grilled. You'll want to make these again and again!

Monday, June 8, 2015

Salad - Balela Salad

This quick Middle Eastern-style bean salad, made with garbanzo and black beans, plus lots of sweet grape tomatoes, has a tangy and slightly spicy blender dressing.

Thursday, June 4, 2015

Herbs And Spices - Cranberry Orange Oatmeal Cookies

The subtle taste of orange is an unexpected, but delightful surprise in these oatmeal and dried cranberry cookies.