Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Seafood - Potato Soup With Fish And Cheese

The flavors in this soup create a warm and soothing meal. A generous plate of sliced avocados is a typical accompaniment. Use an aged European Muenster for the best results.

Monday, March 30, 2015

Sunday, March 29, 2015

Saturday, March 14, 2015

Appetizers And Snacks - Hot Artichoke Dip

In this dip, canned artichoke hearts are mixed with green onions, pimento, mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese and whipped cream and baked in a casserole. Serve fresh from the oven with baguette slices or crackers.

Thursday, March 12, 2015

Pasta - American Chop Suey Ii

This is an old family recipe. My family loves it. It's quick and easy. Elbow macaroni and ground beef are combined in a tomatoey sauce. The kids will eat this one!

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Appetizers And Snacks - Baked Brie With Caramelized Onions

Brie topped with caramelized apples and onions is then covered in puff pastry and baked until golden. Garnish with roasted garlic and candied walnuts.

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Side Dish - Smashed Potatoes

Tiny yellow or red-fleshed potatoes are boiled until tender, smushed a little bit, then drizzled with an herb-infused oil and balsamic vinegar seasoning. The potatoes then get a trip through a hot oven to crisp up.

Mango Coconut Daiquiri.

Mango Coconut Daiquiri.

Herbs And Spices - Risotto Alla Milanese

Typical Italian risotto as the tradition of my city wants it. Directly from Milano I send you this wonderful recipe!

Sunday, March 8, 2015

Thursday, March 5, 2015

Salad - Awesome Ham Pasta Salad

This ham and ziti pasta salad is perked up by the addition of peppers, red onion, sweet pickles and cherry tomatoes with a sweet, tangy dressing.

The Heartthrob

The Heartthrob

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Bread - Whole Wheat Seed Bread

Whole wheat bread is jazzed up with flax seed, sunflower seed, and oatmeal to create something truly unique. This is a recipe I formulated for my dear son while he was fighting cancer.

Herbs And Spices - Easy Creole Okra And Shrimp

Shrimp is simmered in a spicy tomato sauce with okra and andouille sausage.

Sunday, March 1, 2015

Pasta - Egg Noodles

Delectable home-made egg noodles are a simple matter of flour, salt, eggs, milk and butter kneaded into a dough, rolled out and cut into shapes. Hint: dry the pasta for 20 minutes before cutting, then dry the cut shapes until no longer moist and sticky.