Saturday, December 31, 2022

Cheese - Pizza Without The Red Sauce

The sauce on this pizza is a mixture of butter, olive oil, garlic, sun-dried tomato pesto, herbs and Parmesan cheese. It's topped with a fresh tomato, spinach, onion and feta cheese.

Desserts - Aunt Blanches Blueberry Muffins

These are delicious and cake-like. I always double the recipe and make huge Texas style muffins.

Wednesday, December 28, 2022

Soups Stews And Chili - Quick And Easy Chicken Chili

This chili recipe is a hit for potlucks and family gathering, whether it's summertime or winter.

Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Sunday, December 25, 2022

Herbs And Spices - Grants Famous Midnight Grill Bbq Sauce

For this amazing sauce, you'll need a bottle of prepared barbecue sauce, some Scotch whiskey, and a slew of spices: hot pepper sauce, cayenne, chili powder, crushed red pepper flakes, onion powder and more.

Friday, December 23, 2022

Herbs And Spices - Traditional Chicken Keleguin

This is a traditional Guam recipe for Chicken Keleguin (Keleguin Mannok). I hope you like it and enjoy.

Friday, December 16, 2022

Herbs And Spices - Olive Salad For Muffalettas

I created this olive salad recipe after a vacation to New Orleans. Muffaletta sandwiches are fabulously addictive! Sometimes I will assemble the sandwiches and broil them open faced until the meat is crisped and the cheese melted and toasty. Enjoy!

Cheese - Chicken Cordon Bleu Ii

The standard Cordon Bleu swimming in a creamy wine sauce.

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Monday, December 12, 2022

Sunday, December 11, 2022

Side Dish - Hearts Of Palm Risotto

This lovely, vegetarian risotto contains sliced heart of palm for a delicious, subtle change from the norm.

Friday, December 9, 2022

Herbs And Spices - 10 Minute Tomato Basil Salad

A handful of basil, olive oil, and red wine vinegar are all it takes to make a delicious salad when you have a fresh and juicy tomato.

Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Fruits And Vegetables - Quick Savory Grilled Peaches

Grilled peaches are given a slightly savory treatment to make an excellent summertime side dish. Serve as an appetizer or atop a salad.

Monday, December 5, 2022

Meat And Poultry - Lau Lau

Salt butterfish, pork and chicken wrapped in layers of taro leaves and ti leaves, and then steamed.

Friday, November 25, 2022

Salad - Asian Coleslaw

This is a three cabbage slaw - green, red, and napa - but the real delight is the dressing. It is made with creamy peanut butter laced with brown sugar, fresh ginger, and garlic - and a bit of oil, vinegar, and soy sauce.

Thursday, November 24, 2022

Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Herbs And Spices - Chocolate Bar Hot Chocolate

Leftover Halloween chocolate bars can be transformed into hot chocolate with the addition of milk and cinnamon.

Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Sunday, November 20, 2022

Bbq Grilling - Gyros Burgers

This is a Greek/American lamb and beef mixture version of the traditional Greek pork or lamb Gyros (or Gyro). Serve on warm pita bread with tzatziki sauce, and thinly sliced onion, tomato and lettuce.

Thursday, November 17, 2022

Side Dish - Chinese Style Baby Bok Choy With Mushroom Sauce

Baby bok choy, lightly cooked just until bright green, is the star of this Chinese side dish, which gets earthy sweetness from oyster sauce and portobello mushrooms.

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Monday, November 14, 2022

Sunday, November 13, 2022

Seafood - Louisiana Crawfish Boil

Feed a crowd with a Cajun-style crawfish boil prepared outside over propane heat or inside atop the stove. Use your largest stockpot and boil artichokes, potatoes, corn, onions, mushrooms, green beans, and sausage with crawfish in a spicy broth brimming with traditional seasonings.

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Fruits And Vegetables - Rich Pumpkin Dessert

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A spiced pumpkin layer is topped with yellow cake mix and pecans for a rich pumpkin pie alternative for the Thanksgiving table.

Sunday, October 30, 2022

Breakfast And Brunch - Old Fashioned Pancakes

Anybody can add water to a boxed pancake mix, but you're better than that! These pancakes are not too thick, not too thin, but tender, light, buttery, and delicious.

Saturday, October 29, 2022

Desserts - 3 Milk Cake Or Tres Leches

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Vanilla sponge cake gets a drenching in a sweet combination of three kinds of milk and then frosted with cream cheese icing in a Mexican-inspired recipe.

Bbq Grilling - Grilled Pineapple

These are SO easy and really good. The hot sauce gives it an extra kick and cuts the sweetness. They can help with patience while the rest of the grilled feast comes together, but be warned, they go quickly!

Monday, October 24, 2022

Meat And Poultry - Make Ahead Turkey Gravy

I discovered this excellent Thanksgiving gravy recipe years ago! It is gravy that, unlike most, can be made AHEAD of time. The gravy will keep for 3 months when frozen in an airtight container.

Cheese - Hot Pizza Dip

Think of this as chafing-dish pizza without the dough! Five minutes in the microwave and you've got an appetizer on the table.