Friday, December 19, 2014

Bread - Parmesan Focaccia Bread

A delicious savory round loaf, with parmesan and olive oil.

Seafood - Super Easy Seared Ahi Tuna

Tired of spending ten dollars or more for a simple Seared Ahi Tuna Appetizer and over thirty dollars for a Seared Ahi Tuna dinner? Well, now you can go to your local fish market, grocery store or even Costco and pick up some Ahi (or Yellowfin) Tuna and do it yourself. So simple, but so elegant!

Herbs And Spices - Three Bean Slow Burn Chili

Chili, kidney and black beans are combined with habanero peppers, red pepper flakes, and heaping doses of cumin, chili powder, salsa, black pepper and more in this fiery ground beef chili.

Salad - Cranberry Pecan Salad

A raspberry Dijon vinaigrette dresses up baby greens topped with cranberries, toasted pecans, red onion, and feta cheese.

Breakfast And Brunch - Panhandle Grits

Southern style cheesy grits are made with ham, bacon and sausage in this quick recipe. My own version of a dish that is a house specialty at a restaurant in the Florida Panhandle.

Herbs And Spices - Special Lobster Bisque

This is the recipe passed on to me from my Aunt Doris (who in turn had it passed on to her). Seafood is local favorite on the East End of LI due to its fishing community. Fresh seafood is best.

Breakfast And Brunch - Strawberry Butter

You'll be amazed at how easy it is to whip butter and strawberry preserves into a delicious breakfast spread!

Bbq Grilling - Grampa Daves Texas Chainsaw Bar B Que Sauce

A spicy-sweet sauce that has won rave reviews from all who have tried it.

Pasta - Lasagna Stuffed Shells

All the flavor of lasagna stuffed into a pasta shell! These beef and cheese filled shells are much quicker to make than a traditional lasagna.

Appetizers And Snacks - Fresh Guacamole

This guacamole is fresh, green, and a little zesty.

Abstract Painted Painting Decoration Unstretch

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Desserts - Peanut Butter Cup Cookies

These cookies have a sweet peanut butter cup center.

Cheese - Bbq Bacon Ranch Dip

The flavors of barbeque sauce, cool ranch, and bacon blend together in this perfect dip!

Meat And Poultry - Make Ahead Turkey Gravy

I discovered this excellent Thanksgiving gravy recipe years ago! It is gravy that, unlike most, can be made AHEAD of time. The gravy will keep for 3 months when frozen in an airtight container.

Pasta - Quick And Easy Chicken Spaghetti

Chopped chicken is simmered with tomatoes and green chiles, cream of chicken soup, processed cheese and mushrooms. The creamy concoction is served with angel hair pasta.

Herbs And Spices - Ginger Crab Cakes

Use fresh or frozen crab to make these delicious crab cakes made with fresh ginger, cilantro, green onions, and lime juice.

Breakfast And Brunch - Sour Cream Coffee Cake Iv

This is a scaled down version of the Sour Cream Coffee Cake, baked in a 9 inch pan. Two layers of batter with a streak of cinnamon sugar in the middle It is made with shortening instead of butter.

Cheese - Hawaiian Wedding Cake Ii

A refreshing summer dessert, this has a layer of yellow cake covered with pineapple then topped with a fluffy cream layer and garnished with coconut and chopped nuts.

Side Dish - Classic Candied Sweet Potatoes

Yellow-fleshed sweet potatoes are steamed and then baked with brown sugar and butter.

Bread - Chocolate Cinnamon Zucchini Bread

Cinnamon chips add a fall flavor to a chocolate zucchini bread. Applesauce in the batter adds moistness and stands in for fat, and whole wheat flour gives a nutty flavor and hearty texture.

Pasta - Creamy Spinach Tortellini

In this family favorite, cheesy tortellini is dressed up with tomatoes, mushrooms, spinach, and a rich creamy sauce.

Meat And Poultry - Spaghetti Sauce With Ground Beef

Rich and meaty spaghetti sauce is surprisingly easy to make, and ready in just over an hour. Serve over any variety of hot cooked pasta.

Salad - Quinoa Vegetable Salad

Quinoa is combined with yellow bell pepper, diced red onion, and fresh mint in this colorful salad.

Salad - Fugi Salad

This is an unusual cabbage salad with crunchy ingredients like toasted nuts, sesame seeds and Ramen noodles. It 's dressed with sweetened vinegar and oil, tossed and served.

Fruits And Vegetables - Fruit Salad With Lemon Cinnamon Syrup

Lemon-cinnamon syrup turns this fruit salad into a refreshing dessert.