After that luxurious hamburger dinner last night, I needed to feel healthy today. I had some leftover corn tortillas and pantry ingredients to make a spicy hummus. The kids love it too! The Smoky Hummus recipe includes a spice blend from www.spice-appeal.com called Vindaloo - its an Indian spice blend that contains mustard seeds, cumin seeds, ...
It's been awhile since I had some Italian food and Chicken Carbonara sounded great, and indeed it was. If you are not familiar with chicken carbonara is it
Broccoli proves that it's no boring ol' veggie in this smart dish. Give it a little sweet-tangy dressing-and a sprinkling of bacon-and next thing you know, it's gone.
The main thing I am doing right now to eat and cook healthier is trying to avoid packaged and processed items. One of my favorite convenient, packaged desserts is brownie mixes. I would get them on sale or use a
A heavenly, decadent and rich cheesecake recipe, Red Velvet Cheesecake is festive and delicious. Red Velvet fans will like this one! Photograph included. recipe box
There's something to be said for a cake that you can whip up at 9 o'clock on a Friday night, after a serious doozy of a week, when you need some baking
Homemade kosher dill pickles are easy with Arthur Schwartz's excellent recipe. Here's how to make them...from David Lebovitz, pastry chef and author of Living the Sweet Life in Paris. David Lebovitz - living the sweet life in Paris
You prepare an easy pastry dough, pipe little balls onto your baking sheet with a pastry bag. After baking, you fill them with pastry cream, and spin caramel around the tower of puffs with a fork to create thin threads.
Humitas are savory cakes made from a mixture of freshly ground corn, onion, garlic, cheese, eggs, and cream, which is placed inside corn husks and steamed.
