Category: Recipes

Chicken Marsala

Here is your chance to have Chicken Marsala at home and not just when you visit a restuarant. This is an easy and elegant recipe for a family meal or a special occasion. Serve Chicken Marsala with your choice of rice, pasta or mashed potatoes. Enjoy! 1/2 C. all-purpose flour 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. …

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Carolina Marinated Pork Tenderloin

There are a couple of things to making a delicious, moist, grilled pork tenderloin. Due to pork being very bland by itself, one is to let it sit in a marinade as long as you can to pull in lots of great flavor. This can be done with a dry rub too. Second is not …

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Individual Apple Crisps

This pared-down version of apple crisp for two is so delicious and just the right size. Again, very quick to toss together; great for after dinner, or with a cup of coffee. Enjoy! 1 C. thinly sliced peeled tart apple 1 Tbsp. sugar 2 tsp. water 2 Tbsp. plus 2 tsp. all-purpose flour 2 Tbsp. …

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Cold Farfalle Salad

Looking for a great salad for summer picnics? With no mayonnaise being used, this one is perfect. Since I do not care for olives, I do not add them, hence there are none in the picture. Frozen corn can be substituted, just thaw before adding to the salad. Enjoy! 8 to 10 oz. farfalle (bowtie …

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Kale Chips

Have you heard of kale chips? They are one of the new health snacks, and they are delicious. Very simple to make. You can experiment and use any seasonings that you wish. Give them a try and I think you will be hooked. Enjoy! 1 bunch of kale olive oil salt and pepper Preheat oven …

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Spiral Cheese Slices

If your dinner needs something a little different from the usual biscuit or roll give these a try. They are quick to prepare, and full of flavor from the green onions and garlic. Enjoy! 1 tube(8oz.) crescent rolls 1/4 C. chopped green onions 1/8 tsp. garlic powder 1/4 C. shredded cheddar cheese Remove crescent dough …

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Vegetable Cream Cheese

This is such a simple recipe; no need to buy one already made. The recipe comes from the Barefoot Contessa(Ina Garten), where she spread the cream cheese on a bagel and topped it with slices of smoked salmon for breakfast. Slicing the bagels into small bites would also make a great appetizer. I find it …

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Tangy Grouper Sandwich

Now you can have a restaurant style grouper sandwich in your own kitchen. The marinade used during grilling gives the grouper a great flavor, while the mayonnaise sauce adds a great tang to the sandwich. I have found I prefer to double the mayonnaise sauce, plus make it a little ahead of time, and refrigerate …

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Plank-Grilled Salmon

If you do not eat salmon because of the strong fish taste, you will like this recipe! The flavor is light, refreshing, and pleasant. With salmon being extremely healthy for us to eat I look for recipes that remove as much of the fish taste as possible, because I only eat fish due to the …

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Mongolian Beef

Mongolian beef is full of flavor, quick to prepare, and will satisfy your desire for chinese take out. The original recipe called for 1 cup of soy sauce, but I cut that in half and it was still delicious and half the sodium. Enjoy! 2 Tbsp oil, divided 4 garlic cloves, minced 1 Tbsp. freshly …

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