Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Monday, January 29, 2018

Breakfast And Brunch - Irish Soda Bread In A Skillet

A basic version of Irish Soda Bread that is baked in a cast iron skillet. Try substituting the liquid with buttermilk or 2)1/2c cream plus 1/2c sour cream left to sit overnight. Try adding a tablespoon or so of sugar if you like your soda bread slightly sweet. Experiment until you get the flavor you remember.

Sunday, January 28, 2018

Soups Stews And Chili - Quick And Easy Black Bean Soup

All you need is a couple cans of beans, an onion, some bacon, and spices to whip up this simple but delicious soup.

Saturday, January 27, 2018

Friday, January 26, 2018

Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Desserts - Swirled Peanut Butter Cup Brownies

When you're craving the irresistible combination of chocolate with peanut butter, try this easy brownie recipe that combines brownie mix, peanut butter cups, and a creamy peanut butter swirl.

Salad - Roasted Beet Peach And Goat Cheese Salad

Tantra The Hague
This salad is a bit of work, but it's so delicious and always impresses guests. Mache can be hard to find, so you may omit it and just use arugula, but it adds a great nutty flavor if you can find it.

Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Appetizers And Snacks - Avocado Salsa

Cool, refreshing avocado slices are mixed with a marinated corn, olives, red pepper and onion salsa. Serve this south of the border flavor explosion with tortilla chips.

Saturday, January 6, 2018

Wednesday, January 3, 2018

Fruits And Vegetables - Sun Dried Tomatoes Ii

Santa Barbara Booty
You 'll need a food dehydrator for this one, but it just might be worth the purchase. Two dozen cherry tomatoes are cut in half and dried for 12 hours. Very, very easy and delicious.

Breakfast And Brunch - Toasted Apple Pecan Brie Sandwiches

I came up with this recipe one night for dinner and my husband and family loved it and it has become a regular for us. The combination of spiced apples and brie cheese is amazing. Great served with a spring lettuce salad. You can also make this as an appetizer by using a baguette loaf instead of sourdough slices.

Tuesday, January 2, 2018

Soups Stews And Chili - Quickie French Onion Soup

Croutons and slices of Swiss cheese create a crust over this soup made with sauteed onions, a package of au jus mix and cans of chicken and beef broth.

Monday, January 1, 2018