Adapted from "Food in Jars". Not nearly as boozy or as sugary as the ones my grandmother used to make, just enough to give them flavor. I use brandy, but the original recipe called for bourbon. Rum would...
This is a dessert you'll make over and over in the fall when interesting apples fill the farmers' market; but the Calvados sauce ensures it even makes out-of-season apples sing.
This deep-dish crumb-topped pie combines several winter fruits and confirms that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. The pears become soft, the apples remain slightly firm, the figs add texture...
Cinnamon, cloves, ginger and cayenne pepper enhance this North African-style dish. Serve the stew over the Saffron-Cardamom Rice or plain basmati rice.
This recipe tastes just like frozen Indian Trail Cranberry Orange Sauce, which is difficult or impossible to find anymore. It is so easy to make and can be used to make the cranberry jello mold recipe...
These taste like the real smokehouse almonds you buy in the store for a huge price. I made these last Christmas for a bazaar and just found the recipe again. They are good even in the middle of summer....
Roasting green beans is a common method of bringing out the bean's natural sweetness, in the Mediterranean. A delightful and easy method for preparing green beans.
Very tasty fruit dish, especially around the fall and winter holidays. Will keep well in refrigerator for several days. Looks really attractive when served with baked ham on a buffet table. Another one...
I had this great lemon orzo salad from a local gourmet deli so I wanted to see if I could replicate it. After looking around at different recipes, this is what I came up with. It makes for a great pasta/rice...
Make breakfast or a snack just a little special by serving this healthy yogurt dipping sauce with fresh fruit skewers. Use any fruit for the fruit skewers.
This recipe is from the 2009 cookbook, Taste of Home's Best Holiday Recipes, & the sausages not only make a nice appetizer for a group, but they're also tasty over a bed of brown rice when serving 4!
Wonderful for Thanksgiving or Christmas to serve with your turkey! This is another one of my mother-in-law's recipes that my husband must have for the holidays!