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S’more Popcorn

January 17, 2018 by Joseph Sciascia Leave a Comment

The most exciting part of what I do is putting smiles on faces of people with my food and the element of surprise always helps.  I’m surprising a client this Saturday with two treats I made for her daughters’ sweet sixteen birthday party.  This amazing S’more Popcorn and another treat I made earlier this week…

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Filed Under: party favors, Recipes, snacks, Sweet Treats, Uncategorized Tagged With: chocolate popcorn, popcorn party favors, popcorn recipes, popcorn snacks, s'more popcorn, snack food recipes

Curried Red Lentil & Sweet Potato Soup

January 14, 2018 by Joseph Sciascia 2 Comments

The soup party is on folks and nothing warms my soul and my stomach on a cold January evening on a Sunday but a bowl of nice hot soup…I wonder what a bowl of mean soup would be?  Anyway, my recipe for this creamy curried red lentil & sweet potato soup came out delicious and…

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Filed Under: Recipes, Soups, Uncategorized Tagged With: curried red lentil soup, lentil soup recipes, red lentil soup, soup recipes

Lemon Greek Orzo Salad

January 14, 2018 by Joseph Sciascia Leave a Comment

There are many reasons why I enjoy helping people entertain but the one thing I enjoy most is being creative and finding new ways to present food to party guests, otherwise I feel like I get bored and so do the party guests.   I made this delicious lemon Greek orzo salad for a garden party…

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Filed Under: Party Food, Recipes, salads, Uncategorized, Vegetarian Tagged With: Lemon Greek Orzo Salad, Orzo Appetizers, Orzo salad recipes, party food

Birthday Cake Pretzels

January 13, 2018 by Joseph Sciascia Leave a Comment

I’m helping a client with her daughter’s sweet 16 birthday party this coming week and as a surprise I thought I would make a birthday treat for all the guests…we do need to keep them all sweet, right?  This  treat I made for them is my Birthday Cake Pretzels; the saltiness of the pretzel with…

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Filed Under: party favors, Party Food, Recipes, Sweet Treats, Uncategorized Tagged With: birthday cake pretzels, birthday party favors, candied pretzel rods, sweet party favors, sweet treats

Italian Sausage & Zucchini Frittata

January 12, 2018 by Joseph Sciascia Leave a Comment

I made this frittata a few years ago and brought it with me to a friend’s get together.   My mom raised me to never show up to someone’s house that you had been invited to empty handed.   My Italian inspired frittata dish could not be easier and is perfect for a brunch party or a…

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Filed Under: brunch, Recipes, Uncategorized Tagged With: Breakfast Recipes, Brunch Foods, Brunch Ideas, egg recipes, frittata recipes, Sausage and Zucchini Frittata

Vegetable Chili

January 9, 2018 by Joseph Sciascia Leave a Comment

There is something about rainy days and chili; they go together really well…. Rainy days and Mondays might get you down but this healthy, colorful and flavorful chili will bring your mood back up.  I made this yesterday and the whole house smelled so amazing, I started it about 4:00 and it was so dark…

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Filed Under: dinner ideas, Recipes, Soups, Vegan, Vegetarian Tagged With: chili recipes, healthy tail gate recipe ideas, vegan chili, vegetable chili, vegetarian chili

Curried Chicken & Cheese Empanadas

January 6, 2018 by Joseph Sciascia Leave a Comment

I guess I’m on a curry kick these days… making dishes with curry is exciting, I love the spice! I developed this recipe for my love of Empanadas and my love for curry and I’m bringing them with me today to a party where I’m a guest for a change.   These little flaky pastry bundles…

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Recipes, Uncategorized Tagged With: appetizer recipes, curry appetizers, curry chicken and cheese empanadas, empanadas recipes, party food recipes

Curried Coconut Israeli Couscous Salad

January 5, 2018 by Joseph Sciascia 2 Comments

Wonderful textures and flavors come together in this beautiful curried coconut couscous salad, what makes this dish fun is that I have served it as a unique appetizer at dozens of parties over the years in a Chinese soup spoon.  This salad doesn’t lack texture or flavor, I love the Israeli couscous or also called…

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Recipes, salads, side dishes, Uncategorized, Vegan Tagged With: couscous recipes, curried coconut israeli couscous salad, curry couscous recipes, curry recipes, party recipes, vegan couscous salad

Lemon Blueberry Tiramisu

January 4, 2018 by Joseph Sciascia Leave a Comment

This creamy, velvety dessert is much different to the traditional Tiramisu dessert that I was never a fan of.   Lemons and blueberries are a perfect match in this delectable dessert recipe and you can impress your party guests and make it fancy by serving it in a glass.  If you can’t find fresh blueberries then…

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Filed Under: Desserts, Recipes, Uncategorized Tagged With: blueberry desserts, desserts in a glass, lemon blueberry tiramisu, lemon desserts

Chipotle Sweet Potato & Corn Chowder

January 3, 2018 by Joseph Sciascia Leave a Comment

Creating this soup was a lot of fun, I was looking around my kitchen to see what I had on hand, I did not want to go to the grocery store and yet I wanted something comforting, delicious and satisfying.  It’s a cold, dark and rainy January afternoon and I wanted to stay in and…

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Filed Under: Recipes, Soups Tagged With: Chipotle sweet potato and corn chowder, sweet potato corn chowder, sweet potato soup recipes, vegan soup recipes, vegan sweet potato corn chowder

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