This salad recipe really has it all – sweet, cool, crisp, salt and tart. I first worked up this recipe for a back yard luau at a friend’s house, the last week in July in the hottest part of the East Bay. I was searching for something that would make people feel refreshed, intrigued and … Continue reading
I think that, other than flavor, of course, the best part about this appetizer is that you can literally have it ready in 10 minutes or less, even quicker if you buy pre=cooked shrimp! Not only that but you can make the sauce ahead of time and it will keep in the refrigerator a very … Continue reading
This is a vegetarian meal, vegan if you remove the dairy product garnish. I call it chili, my husband calls it taco soup. A great one pot meal that can easily be done on the stove or in the crock pot. 4 tbs vegetable oil 1 large onion, diced 1 small jalapeño, seeds & ribs … Continue reading
Chicken Parmesan Sandwiches – A pretty simple & extremely tasty recipe for chicken parm sandwiches with garlicy cheese goo, bacon, lettuce, tomato & basil on a ciabatta bun. Yum! I made two pounds of chicken tenderloins – way more than we’ll eat in one sitting. I froze the leftovers which will reheat nicely & quickly … Continue reading
This is a recipe I picked up while living in Georgia for a very brief period of time. It is definitely the second most favorite thing that I took with me. It was love at first bite! Thanks Claire! If you love mushrooms and cheese, you are about to experience a very lucious, decadent dish. The … Continue reading
A special thanks to Daniel, a friend, neighbor and hunter, for sharing his deer steaks. I was going to actually barbeque them but the weather has been so wet, I opted for something a little more indoorsy. I put the deer meat through my Kitchen Aid meat grinder attachment. Look at the beautiful dark color (no … Continue reading
In my recipe box I have a great many recipes that I mean to try. Recipes people have given to me or that I’ve cut out of magazines meaning to try. Years ago, a friend gave me a number of “cheater” recipes. In that stack of waiting to try “cheater” recipes, was a recipe for Church’s Fried … Continue reading
I had a little bit of homemade pizza dough and fixin’s left over in the fridge from earlier in the week so I thought a little homemade pizza would make the perfect afternoon snack. Making pizza at home is super easy and can also be a fun family project. Here is the recipe for the … Continue reading
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