Monday, June 29, 2015

Pasta - Lemon Poppy Seed Chicken Pasta Salad

The sweetness of the dressing and cranberries along with the savory of the onions and celery, makes this a wonderfully refreshing salad. Great to take along to picnics or potlucks.

Sunday, June 28, 2015

Fruits And Vegetables - Mini Cherry Pies

I used to always make a traditional cherry pie and there would always be half a pie left over after serving. I love this mini version because I can make just two at a time. Perfect for me and my husband when we are eating dinner together.

Saturday, June 27, 2015

Side Dish - Arkansas Green Beans

Green beans and bacon are baked in a sweet and savory sauce.

Herbs And Spices - Cheese Ball I 2

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A buffet of dried herbs, plus Worcestershire, mayonnaise, garlic, and more are rolled up into one great ball of fire!

Friday, June 26, 2015

Cheese - Spinach Quiche

This savory deep-dish pie features herbed feta cheese that melts and mingles in every bite. The cheese is sauteed and mixed with spinach, mushrooms, Cheddar cheese and lots of garlic. This mixture is then combined with milk and eggs, and poured into a prepared crust. A bit more Cheddar cheese is sprinkled over the top, and then the quiche is slipped into the oven until it 's set.

Thursday, June 25, 2015

Cheese - Double Chili Cheese Dip

This is an easy appetizer that you can make at the last minute. I never have any leftovers. Serve with tortilla chips.

Wednesday, June 24, 2015

Pasta - Chicken Lo Mein

A chicken and mushroom stir fry with pungent ginger, sesame and soy overtones, served atop soft noodles.

Tuesday, June 23, 2015

Meat And Poultry - Whits Chicken Enchiladas

Wonderful, cheesy chicken enchiladas that are easy to prepare. Everyone I have made these for loved them! These are great with a little salsa, guacamole and sour cream on top!

Friday, June 19, 2015

Herbs And Spices - Potato Rosemary Rolls

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Fresh rosemary permeates these chewy and tender yeast rolls, made with a little help from your bread machine.

Thursday, June 18, 2015

Bread - Cottage Dill Bread

Dill and onion spiked cottage cheese bread teams up with almost any robust entree. Your bread machine makes this a snap to prepare.

Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Breakfast And Brunch - Monkey Bread Ii

Here is a recipe for a bread machine, though it can easily be done in the conventional, muscle building way. You use the dough only setting and do the rest by hand. For machines that do 1 1/2 - 2 pound capacity.

Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Salad - Rosies Bok Choy Salad

Crunchy bok choy is drizzled with sweetened soy vinaigrette and speckled with toasted almonds, sesame seeds and ramen noodles.

Monday, June 15, 2015

Bbq Grilling - Grilled Zucchini And Squash

Zucchini and yellow squash are cut into uniform pieces, and sealed into a foil packet with butter, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Then the packets are grilled until the vegetables are juicy and flavorful.

Sunday, June 14, 2015

Bbq Grilling - Bacon Wrapped New Potatoes

Bite size new potatoes are wrapped in bacon and grilled until the bacon is nice and crispy. Serve this grilled appetizer with ranch dressing or BBQ sauce for dipping.

Saturday, June 13, 2015

Bbq Grilling - Bbq Chicken Salad

This lively salad of grilled chicken, corn, bell pepper, and onion is dressed with a tangy mixture of barbeque sauce and mayonnaise.

Friday, June 12, 2015

Salad - Purple Apple Slaw

Pretty and delicious, too! The combination of the purple cabbage (a little sweeter than the green) and the apples is awesome. The dressing is my Grandma's recipe. You will be sure to impress your guests!

Thursday, June 11, 2015

Side Dish - Mexican Rice Iii

This is an excellent authentic Mexican rice recipe (not to be confused with Spanish rice) that I make as a side dish with all of my Mexican dishes. The key is cooking the rice properly and using good quality chicken broth or stock.

Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Pasta - Vegetable Lo Mein

Whip up a zesty blend of hoisin sauce, honey, soy, ginger, cayenne and curry powder to flavor this fabulous stir fry of mushrooms, carrots, peppers, onion, garlic, bean sprouts and green onion. Toss with hot spaghetti.

Monday, June 8, 2015

Herbs And Spices - Tex Mex Turkey Soup

Shredded turkey in a tomato-based soup is jazzed up with herbs and spices for a rich and warming alternative to leftover turkey sandwiches.

Soups Stews And Chili - Cream Of Mushroom Soup I

Use the everyday mushrooms we find in our grocery store or use them in combination with some of the more exotic varieties. Experiment and have fun - All will be good.

Sunday, June 7, 2015

Pasta - Farfalle Pasta With Artichoke Hearts

Artichoke hearts, walnuts, and Parmesan cheese are combined to make a pesto sauce to dress up farfalle pasta. Serve hot or cold.

Saturday, June 6, 2015

Soups Stews And Chili - Sweet Potato Chili

Sweet potatoes are simmered in a hearty tomato-based sauce with ground turkey and ground beef in a slow cooker for a warm dish ready by dinnertime.

Friday, June 5, 2015

Bbq Grilling - Caramelized Onions On The Grill

These are absolutely melt in your mouth delicious! You can make them on the grill or in the oven. Even friends of ours that don't care for onions loved these! I would recommend that you use 1 large onion for every 2 people. Some people want one whole onion to themselves so you might want to make some extra! They are also good heated up the next day but we rarely have any extra!

Thursday, June 4, 2015

Side Dish - Easy And Quick Cream Cheese Potatoes

This potato dish has all of the creamy, rich flavor of a long cooking potato casserole - and is ready in just 30 minutes.

Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Salad - Crunchy Lettuce

Very crunchy. Crispy noodles, sliced almonds and sesame seeds do their part in making this shredded salad a hit. The dressing is a sweet vinaigrette that brings out all the nice flavors.

Meat And Poultry - Debdoozies Blue Ribbon Chili

Prepared salsa and chili seasoning mix speed preparation of this easy version of chili. Serve over cornbread or with crackers. Add jalapeno peppers for more heat.

Monday, June 1, 2015

Breakfast And Brunch - Delicious Gluten Free Pancakes

A delicious gluten-free pancake with a consistency and taste comparable to those made with wheat flour.