Wanted something different for my roast chicken and just grabbed a few spices - the result was fabulous. I used this on a roast chicken, but would be great on grilled or bbq thighs or breast pieces as...
This is an exceptional recipe from Bon Appetit. It gives a stunning presentation and is absolutely delicious. Quite an impressive meal -- I hope you enjoy it!
This recipe can be prepared a day ahead. Great to use for something to nibble on before a big party, BBQ, or a holiday meal. Serve with cauliflower and broccoli florets, cherry tomatoes, carrot and celery...
Condensed Cream Of Mushroom Soup is very uncommon here and is therefore pretty expensive. Here is what I use instead, it would also be good if you prefer not to use the highly processed version and would...
This came from an old newspaper back in 1998. I had tried it once before years ago and loved it and just recently refound it. I made it again and everybody loves this and it is soooo easy to make.
Easy to make and inexpensive (you might even have all the ingredients on hand), this homemade tea is packed with ingredients that have natural antibiotic and immune-boosting properties. Adapted from Alex...
Between the teachings of my Grandmother, an Aunt, my Mother and several restaurants I learned a lot about serviette/ napkin folding.. Now that I have already posted all the napkin folds I know, I decided...
If French Polynesia had a national dish, it would surely be poisson cru. It's on nearly every menu in the country and in a way its flavor defines Polynesia - sweet, refreshing, tender and exotic.
Of all the face paint recipes that I've seen and the one that I tried before this, I like this one the BEST (differnt from the other on Recipezaar). Skeptical at first, but the paint actually dries (may...
Recipe courtesy of B&C Seafood, Vacherie, LA adapted from Alton Brown's cookbook "Feasting on Asphalt". Take this to your next covered-dish dinner or picnic. Finding the Italian olive salad-the chopped...
This is a very popular desert in the Philippines. Buko is young coconut flesh and is used in many foods here. When we first moved to the Philippines we were a little turned off by the idea of having corn...
This is a marinade for pretty much anything, steak, salmon, chicken, etc. This is not a thick sauce so it best for just marinading and for basting while bbq'ing. If you are marinating steak, I suggest...
Although these are colorful for the yuletide holidays, they are so easy to make, you can have them year round. You can also serve them as 2 individual wraps which are great for lunch on the go, sweet snack...
I actually like this much better than regular humus/hummus. It doesn't take long to put together, but tastes best if it has sat for at least 6-8 hours or overnight before serving. Cooking time is the time...
These are by far my favorite sweet pickles. I worked on this recipe for years before I perfected it. Some times we use the spices and brine to make pickled onions or sweet relish.
When my husband came home from a deep sea fishing adventure, I was hard pressed to find a recipe that was not battered and fried. This one was delicious, from www.stephencooks.com. I made a few adjustments,...
This is a very good, but spicy Macaroni Salad. You can always use less spice if you don't like it hot. You could also turn this into a main entree by adding 2 cans of tuna or chicken to this salad.
This stuff is amazing. I wish I could remember who originally gave me the recipe. I used it often when training a new puppy right after puchasing new carpet. It even worked on non-pet related stains. And...
I come from a family of frosting haters. So, any glaze or frosting that I use has to be mighty special. It can't be "too sweet" or "too thick"...like Goldilocks, it has to be "just right." This delightful...
This taco dip is incredibly simple to make - so simple, it doesn't seem right that it can taste so good. We got this recipe from my friend Kathy, who altered a recipe she had found online. Whenever I make...
You will want to shake up the dressing for this popular oriental salad the day before and refrigerate it until you are ready to toss the mixture. Flaked tuna or crab meat are good alternatives for the...