The pickling spices in the market are very expensive. This makes 4 cups and can be divided if you only need a little. Package leftovers for your friends.
From Woman's Day. Quick and easy, nice with pasta or rice. Use your own pesto or refrigerated pesto sauce from the market. I think this would also make a nice first-course,
There are many recipes like this out there. This is easy and the dressing is wonderful, flavorful, yet light. Toss with dressing right before you serve.
This makes a quick yet elegant main course, with rich flavors. The mascarpone cheese can be substituted with cream, but you will need to cook it down for a few minutes after adding to reduce and achieve...
Get this; my kids won't eat regular coleslaw, but when I make it with broccoli they will! This is more similar to regular coleslaw than what is standardly prepared with packaged broccoli slaw. I make mine...
This salad has a ginger lime dressing, scallions, cilantro and a bit of heat. Can be served as a side dish or a light meal. Cooked quinoa will keep for 3 or 4 days in the refrigerator. You can make the...
This came from Bon Appetit and is just superb!!! I can't stress how wonderful this marinade is!!! It originally calls to be a beef marinade, but I think would be good with pork or chicken, too.
This is a recipe I've been making for some time and am just now getting around to posting. It is from The Best Kept Secrets of Healthy Cooking by Sandra Woodruff, RD. It is so nice to be able to enjoy...
This is from Better Homes and Gardens. I love macaroni salad, but cheese makes everything better! :) Prep/cook time does not include chilling time. Can easily be doubled for larger get togethers.
Make a six month supply of bread crumbs for the cost of 2 loaves of bread and a cup of butter. And they taste better than the store-bought version. I've used this recipe for 15 years and have no idea where...
From Kraftfoods(dot)com website. I made these for a party and I've had so many people request the recipe. Kraft calls for using finely chopped onions but I skipped that just to make it an even faster appetizer...
I like to keep this on hand to prepare cream soups I prefer to use instant sure jel, because it does cloud soup as cornstarch does..but in case you can't find instant sure jel...cornstarch will do
This is not your typical cheese ball -- it is a dessert cheese ball that is always a hit at parties. It tastes a lot like chocolate chip cookie dough. I serve it as an appetizer as well. Graham cracker...
I use this recipe on ribeyes all of the time. This is truly the best I have ever had. I got the recipe from watching a travel show on TV and decided to try it. My husband wont even order a steak in a restaurant,...
Here is another of our favorite ways to prepare shrimp. This is great with a caeser salad, garlic bread and cold beer. Serve it with lots of napkins! We found this keeper in The Florida Cookbook by Jeanne...
This was one thing my Dad could whip up for us kids. We loved it spread on bread instead of just a plain peanut butter sandwich or on a cracker. This is how I got my kids to eat more veggies - they used...