Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Chopping Bell Pepper

Closeup woman chopping a big red bell pepper over a wooden chopping board

Monday, March 30, 2015

Bread - Janines Best Banana Bread

Ripe bananas are the key to this sweet, no-frills delight. Hidden inside its sweet, slightly crunchy crust is soft and chewy banana goodness.

Saturday, March 28, 2015

Saturday, March 14, 2015

Cheese - Cream Cheese Colcannon

Smooth, rich mashed potatoes are combined with tender cooked cabbage and onion for a comforting side dish.

Friday, March 13, 2015

Fruits And Vegetables - Braised Rabbit With Mushroom Sauce

Rabbit is coated with seasoned flour, browned, then baked in mushroom sauce with carrots and potatoes.

Thursday, March 12, 2015

Seafood - Thai Spiced Barbecue Shrimp

This is the best recipe ever for barbecue shrimp, very tasty with a little kick! You will never try another marinade again for shrimp.

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Fruits And Vegetables - Scrapple Mush

Scrapple or mush has been a hearty breakfast staple in our family for generations. Heavily flavored with herbs, spices, onions and meat, it is a meal unto itself.

Herbs And Spices - Trini Style Chicken

This is a Trinidadian style chicken with bok choy. It is tasty and easy to make.

The Man-Mosa Cocktail: Swapping Bubbly For Vodka And Beer

The Man-Mosa Cocktail: Swapping Bubbly For Vodka And Beer

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Pasta - Greek Couscous

Large pearls of Israeli couscous combine with garbanzo beans, feta cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, and Greek olives to make a side dish or light main dish that's perfect for a hot summer's day.

Side Dish - Asparagus With Gorgonzola And Roasted Walnuts

Roasted but crisp asparagus spears topped with gorgonzola and roasted walnuts. Easy but tastes gourmet!

Monday, March 9, 2015

Friday, March 6, 2015

Appetizers And Snacks - Salsa De Tomatillo

This is the 'salsa de tomatillo' that I grew up with. It can be used as a sauce for grilled chicken, fish or shrimp, as the basis for green chilaquiles (pour over tortilla chips, shredded cooked chicken and shredded Monterey Jack, then heat under the broiler), and as a dipping sauce for chips. Delicioso!

Soups Stews And Chili - Strawberry Soup I

Strawberries and plain yogurt are pureed with sugar, orange juice and ground cardamom in this recipe for a refreshing chilled summer soup.

Side Dish - Incredible Potato Casserole

Grated potatoes combine with Cheddar cheese, sour cream, green onions, and cream of mushroom soup in this soothing baked side dish. For a quicker version, substitute frozen hash browns.

Thursday, March 5, 2015

Herbs And Spices - Morelos Salsa Verde

Green, tomatillo salsa, right from Morelos, Mexico. This is my husband's recipe; we use it for taquitos, huevos rancheros, pork, chicken, or just for dipping!

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Desserts - Mrs Siggs Fresh Pumpkin Pie

A mixture of fresh pumpkin puree, brown sugar, spices, evaporated milk and eggs is poured into a prepared pie crust and baked.

Monday, March 2, 2015

Sunday, March 1, 2015