Appetizer

Garlic Chili Mushrooms

July 20th, 2013, 1:34pm

9 oz cleaned mushrooms – stems removed if button 5 cloves garlic – chopped 1/2 cup finely chopped parsley 1 dried chili – finely chopped 3 Tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 2 Tablespoon lemon juice 4 Tablespoon dry sherry 1/4 teaspoon Spanish paprika Ground black pepper and salt to... more

Garlic Chili Mushrooms

Blue Cheese Toast

July 17th, 2013, 10:39pm

1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese 2 tbsp butter, room temp 12 1/2 inch thick round slices of sourdough baguette 1/3 cup apple butter sugar crushed walnuts Mix cheese and butter in a bowl. Spread cheese mixture on bread rounds. sprinkle each lightly with sugar. Broil until topping is lightly browned and cheese... more

Blue Cheese Toast

Grilled Veggie Platter

July 4th, 2013, 7:00am

1/4 cup olive oil 2 tablespoons honey 4 teaspoons balsamic vinegar 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/8 teaspoon pepper Dash salt 1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed 3 small carrots, cut in half lengthwise 1 large sweet red pepper, cut into 1-inch strips 1 medium yellow summer squash,... more

Grilled Veggie Platter

Roasted Squash & Apple Soup

July 3rd, 2013, 4:00pm

1  large (2-1/2 lbs) butternut squash peeled, seeded & cut into 2″ pieces 2  med yellow onions peeled & quartered 3  cloves of garlic peeled 2  Granny Smith apples peeled, cored & quartered 2  tblsp extra-virgin olive oil salt & pepper, (chili powder optional) 4 cups of vegetable... more

Roasted Squash & Apple Soup

Ceasar Potato Salad

July 2nd, 2013, 2:00pm

2lb small red skinned potatoes, cut in half 1 small red onion, finely chopped 1 tbsp lemon juice 2 cloves garlic, crushed 1/2 tsp Worcestershire sauce 1/2 tsp Dijon mustard 1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese 1/4 bacon bits salt & pepper to taste Cook potatoes until tender. Place in a bowl,... more

Ceasar Potato Salad

Six-In-One Party Dip

July 2nd, 2013, 1:35pm

With a one dip base, you can make six different flavoring additions & please everyone! DIP BASE: Cream Cheese Dip Base In a food processor or blender, mix 1 package 8oz/250 g cream cheese, softened, with 1/2 cup/125ml sour cream and 1/4 tsp each salt & pepper. Add flavorings of choice and pulse... more

Six-In-One Party Dip

Lemon Dijon Vinaigrette

June 30th, 2013, 1:28am

1/4 cup vegetable oil 2 tbsp lemon juice 1/2 tsp sugar 1 1/2 tsp Dijon mustard salt and pepper to taste Shake and mix all ingredients well and pour over salad. Recipe submitted by Betty  lisez-plus →

Lemon Dijon Vinaigrette

Ceasar Salad Vinaigrette

June 30th, 2013, 1:23am

1 clove garlic, minced 1/3 cup olive oil 1 tsp Worcester sauce 1/4 tsp dry mustard 3 tbsp lemon juice 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese 1 tbsp red wine vinegar 1 egg (optional) – if you leave out the egg..in crease the olive oil. salt and pepper to taste Mix it all together, shake well and pour over salad.... more

Ceasar Salad Vinaigrette

Dijon Vinaigrette

June 30th, 2013, 1:14am

2 tbsp balsamic vinegar 1 clove garlic, chopped 1 tsp dijon mustard 1/2 cup olive oil salt & pepper to taste I double this recipe and usually add a bit more dijon. Good with regular salad and pasta salad as well. Mix all the ingredients well and pour on you salad. Recipe shared by Shannon.  lisez-plus →

Dijon Vinaigrette

Guacamole

June 26th, 2013, 7:10pm

3-4    ripe avocados (not hard, but soft ones) 1   small tomato 1   tblsp  minced fresh white onion. (not more) 2   garlic cloves (fresh) minced 2-3 tblsp chopped Jalapenos (in jar) 1-2 teasp fresh lemon juice 1/4 tsp salt pinch of pepper Finely chop tomato, onion, garlic & peppers &... more

Guacamole