Party food is never quite the same without potato chips and dip, French fries with ketchup or tots so why not spice up those game day celebrations or sophisticated cocktail parties with my new recipe for Indian spiced potato wedges with curried Aioli. These fries are roasted in the oven with only a few tablespoons…
Recipes
Golden Raisin, Olive & Goat Cheese Skillet Focaccia
I’ve noticed there seems to be a resurgence of bread making going on right now, I guess with a lot of people with time on their hands they “knead” to do something….ha, ha; actually my recipe for golden raisin, olive & goat cheese skillet focaccia is “knead free” and quick. This focaccia turned out amazing,…
Bourbon Butterscotch & Chocolate Chip Blondies with Pecans
I love it when I create recipes and they turn out perfect on the first try, my excitement is like Christmas morning. My new recipe for these Bourbon butterscotch & chocolate chip blondies with pecans is my southern take on a classic blondie bar. I’ve been bored but also restless these days like I’m sure…
Chipotle Almond Dip
Like all of you I’m a bit bored at times spending too much time at home and to get through this we all get the munchies, so why not snack on something healthy. Dips are one of my favorite snack foods and they are crowd pleasing at any party. My chipotle almond dip is a…
Baked Mushroom and Gruyere Dip with Porcini & Brandy
Is there nothing better than a cheesy baked dip at a party? Gooey, stringy, melted cheese with crackers, toasts or chips is a party favorite for so many people whether it’s fondue or nachos, cheese really is addictive and so is my recipe for this luscious baked mushroom and Gruyere dip with porcini & brandy…
Vegan Mexican Chocolate Black Forest Pot de Crème
I enjoy pleasing people with good food and many people find comfort in delicious chocolate desserts, so I thought I would really make that someone special in my household very happy with this luscious vegan Mexican chocolate black forest pot de crème really wasn’t sure about the coconut milk, I’ve seen it in so many…
Baked Chipotle Black Bean & Butternut Squash Dip
Try my new recipe for this creamy baked vegan chipotle, black bean & butternut squash dip and enjoy the flavors of Mexico without feeling the guilt afterwards. You don’t have to be vegan to enjoy this dip and you can easily replace the vegan cheese in this recipe for any cheese that you like. Believe…
Mexican Style Hash brown Casserole
Casseroles are still very popular these days since inception from the 1950’s because they are simple to put together, feeds a crowd and can be made ahead. All you needed back then was a can of soup, potatoes and a prayer! Some recipes are better than others, just don’t get near me with that green…
Cocktail Turkey Meatballs with Chipotle Orange Cranberry Glaze
Cocktail turkey meatballs with chipotle orange cranberry glaze are the perfect party bite. What party would be complete without cocktail meatballs? From tailgate parties, family gatherings or sophisticated soirees, cocktail meatballs take the center stage of any buffet. My new recipe for these turkey meatballs with chipotle orange cranberry glaze are awesome and party perfect….
Vegan Italian Sausage Lentil Stew
Winter arrived early where I live, usually we get a much longer autumn…over Thanksgiving the daytime temperature dropped to 48 and we were dumped on with rain and there is more heavy rain on the forecast for the next couple of weeks. I’m not complaining but it happened virtually overnight. Dusting off my slow cooker…
