Monday, October 26, 2015

Pasta - Mediterranean Chicken And Orzo Salad In Red Pepper Cups

An orzo pasta salad with chicken, feta cheese, olives, and grape tomatoes is served in pretty red bell pepper cups and garnished with leaves of fresh oregano. It won a blue ribbon at the fair!

Friday, October 23, 2015

Side Dish - Sweet Green Bean Bundles

Green beans are wrapped in bacon and baked with butter, brown sugar and just a hint of garlic salt.

Sunday, October 18, 2015

Bbq Grilling - Kofta Kebabs

These lamb kebabs have 6 different kinds of spices; the first time I smelled them I knew immediately that I had to find the recipe. The most affordable way to purchase the spices is in bulk at either a health food store or an Asian or Middle-Eastern market. They are very good!

Saturday, October 17, 2015

Side Dish - Celery Smashers With Cream Gravy

Russet potatoes are mashed with sauteed celery and onion, and served with a creamy gravy of chicken broth, flour and cream.

Friday, October 16, 2015

Appetizers And Snacks - Sweet Chili Thai Sauce

A savory sauce to use as a dip with shrimp or spring rolls, in stir-fries and noodle dishes, even on whole wheat pizza crust instead of typical pizza sauce with feta, sun-dried tomatoes, chicken, and vegetables.

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Breakfast And Brunch - Chocolate Hazelnut Fruit Crepes

Can you say yum!!! I had these at a French breakfast restaurant, this recipe is the closest I can get it. Its so quick and easy but looks and taste like a gourmet breakfast! You can use any fruit you would like - strawberries, kiwi, pineapple are all great too !!

Monday, October 12, 2015

Sunday, October 4, 2015

Herbs And Spices - Chai Tea Mix

A dry mix for instant Chai tea that you can keep on hand for those frequent Chai tea emergencies. It's also a popular gift.