DH and I made these margaritas last night, which I found in the April 2009 edition of Bon Appetit. They are credited to the bistro, Stack, inside The Mirage in Los Vegas. I thought these were really good....
This marinade gives an extra zip to you usual pimiento stuffed Olives. Do not keep more tham a few days so only make what you plane to use. Lovely served along with other appetizers.
A multi-purpose condiment for using on boulanee, rice, pasta, etc. Very spicy and acidic! For best results use the freshest cilantro leaves you can find. An Afghani-American gave me this recipe sans measurements....
A delicious, refreshing salad. Easy to make, always a hit! Makes a great luncheon or side dish. To make it even easier pick up some ready-to-eat cooked shrimp.
Created after a trip to Dellalo Italian Market in Greensburg, PA. I came home with a pound of whole wheat pasta, a bunch of broccolini and a pound of their fresh made feta cheese. Garlic roasting instructions...
A buttery mix of both snow peas and green peas that can be flavored with either chives or mint. Our family is divided half want mint and half want chives.
I love a balsamic vinaigrette and haven't found a bottled one I like.I decided to make my own. Here is one attempt that I really enjoyed. If you like a bite to your dressing, use the jalapeno pepper. I...
This recipe comes from inside a wrapper of a Nestle Chocolatier Premium Baking Chocolate, Dark Chocolate 53% Cacao Bar. It's suggested that it be served with fresh fruit, cake cubes and/or pretzels. I...
we keep this in the refrigerator and it will keep for about a week..I just spoon gravy over dogs dry food or sometimes I dip a homemade or storebought treat in before giving it to the dog..makes about...
Make a batch of this up to have on hand. Great on pork tenderloin, chops, or even steaks. I might try this on tofu as well. I got this recipe from Easy Entertaining with Michael Chiarello
This is from the March 08 issue of Southern Living. I was intrigued by the method of this recipe and can't wait to try it....Nutitional info from Southern Living...CALORIES 315; FAT 11.9g (sat 3.9g,mono...
I haven't made this yet but sounds like a good way to use up that leftover turkey carcass and meat. Not sure of prep or cook times. Found the recipe in Taste of Home magazine.
Gorgeous!! Morish!! ...and the easiest Pasta Salad to make by far!! One helping is never enough!! Prep time does not include the time taken to *cook the Pasta which usually takes about 10 minutes in the...
This is a very light salad taking less than 10 minutes to prepare. It must be made just prior to serving as the dressing wilts the greens slightly. From Legal Seafood.
This is so tasty I could eat it by the spoonful. The recipe comes from my Kraft What's Cooking Magazine. If at all possible use homemade sundried tomatoes (I used Mirj's recipe #14681 - awesome!), they...
I saw this in a book my mom gave me and after a quick search didn't see it already on here. It looks like a really neat idea so I wanted to post here for safe-keeping and to share of course.
Between the teachings of my Grandmother, an Aunt, my Mother and several restaurants I learned a lot about serviette/ napkin folding.. Works well with cloth napkins, or larger paper ones. I have included...
Ginger coffee hails from Yemen and rivals any flavored coffee that comes from the coffee shops. It is sweetened with sugar and ground ginger is added. I have added other spices that I enjoy.
This recipe is from a local tavern that is well known for their beer battered fish. This recipe makes a thick, fluffy batter that even non-fish eaters like myself will like.
My mother-in-law made this dessert special for me tonight and it was yummy! She wrote it down from one of her Weight Watchers Meetings. I can't wait to make a batch to bring to work!
My husband says this dish reminds of him of bacon wrapped scallops. It has that savory, yet slightly sweet taste. Quick and easy to make. I initially planned to wrap the filets with the bacon, but the...
I needed a sauce to go with some onion rings in a pinch. I had some homemade BBQ sauce (bottled store bought will do nicely as well) and just added some stuff most people have laying around.
This is my variation of a recipe from Martha Stewarts Everyday Food. This recipe really covers up any fishy flavor and it is super quick and easy. Hoisin sauce can be found in the oriental section of your...