Category Archives: Appetizers

How to Make Kale Chips
February 21, 2012

How to Make Kale Chips

I have to admit. I was a skeptic. I have never liked kale in any form because of some early …Read More

Super Bowl Food: Italian Meatballs with Marinara Dipping Sauce
February 4, 2012

Super Bowl Food: Italian Meatballs with Marinara Dipping Sauce

Yesterday I wrote about Spicy Meatballs that could set your mouth on fire. Not everyone wants to set their mouth …Read More

Super Bowl Food: Spicy Meatballs with Tzatziki Sauce
February 3, 2012

Super Bowl Food: Spicy Meatballs with Tzatziki Sauce

Oh.MY. These homemade meatballs will set your kitchen on FIRE they’re so spicy! They’re delicious and exactly the way we …Read More

Party Food for Super Bowl 2012
February 2, 2012

Party Food for Super Bowl 2012

I’ve had to restrain myself from creating a Holiday category for my Super Bowl recipes. Really, Super Bowl Sunday is …Read More

Homemade Sweet Potato Fries #2: sprinkled with feta and drizzled with balsamic
January 31, 2012

Homemade Sweet Potato Fries #2: sprinkled with feta and drizzled with balsamic

I mentioned yesterday that I found TWO versions of Sweet Potato Fries that I really like for the Super Bowl Party food …Read More

Homemade Sweet Potato Fries with a curry Aioli dip: a great Super Bowl Snack!
January 30, 2012

Homemade Sweet Potato Fries with a curry Aioli dip: a great Super Bowl Snack!

We’re heading into Super Bowl weekend and all the great party food that entails. I’ve been marking things on Pinterest …Read More

New Years Eve Party Food
December 31, 2011

New Years Eve Party Food

Oh shoot, really? It’s New Year’s Eve already? I know that New Year’s Eve is always, always, always exactly a …Read More

Real Homemade Crab Cakes
September 19, 2011

Real Homemade Crab Cakes

My friend Catherine (who shared her Ratatouille recipe) recently gave me the inside scoop on how to make fabulous homemade …Read More

Planning Food for the 4th of July
June 27, 2011

Planning Food for the 4th of July

When I was growing up, some of our best parties happened on the 4th of July. We’d grill hamburgers or …Read More

Making Homemade Crostini
June 20, 2011

Making Homemade Crostini

  Now that I’ve discovered homemade crostini (that’s Italian for “little toasts”) I’ll never buy crackers again! These crunchy little …Read More

Stuffed jalapenos
June 7, 2011

Stuffed jalapenos

I love jalapeno peppers so these spicy appetizers stuffed with cheese and sausage are everything I want in an hors …Read More

Gourmet Chicken and Red Pepper Quesadillas
May 23, 2011

Gourmet Chicken and Red Pepper Quesadillas

This week I needed something fast and easy for dinner and this was the happy result: Grilled Chicken and Red …Read More

Sloppy Joes a whole new way….
March 14, 2011

Sloppy Joes a whole new way….

When my kids were little they were wildly jealous of the neighbor kids whose mom bought Hot Pockets® for them …Read More

Super Bowl Food
February 4, 2011

Super Bowl Food

For some this Super Bowl weekend is all about the big game. For others (some of MY family members who …Read More

Planning for Christmas Dinner
December 21, 2010

Planning for Christmas Dinner

If you’re as busy as I am this week, it’s probably hard to even THINK about planning yet another big …Read More

Thanksgiving Dinner: Appetizers
November 12, 2010

Thanksgiving Dinner: Appetizers

Who needs appetizers along with Thanksgiving Dinner, you say? Well, in our family, they are needed, because we have a …Read More

Breaded Catfish Nuggets
October 4, 2010

Breaded Catfish Nuggets

Who knew? I LOVE catfish and I never knew it! I have a confession to make. I’m not FROM here. …Read More

Tomatoes stuffed with Bleu cheese and crab
September 21, 2010

Tomatoes stuffed with Bleu cheese and crab

These delicious treats started out as appetizers and ended up being dinner! I’m still using up an abundance of tomatoes …Read More

July 16, 2010

Dried Cherry and Goat Cheese appetizers

I arrived home from vacation last weekend to a broken washing machine, three weeks of vacation laundry, no groceries in …Read More

April 20, 2010

Pico de Gallo

It’s time to revisit Pico de Gallo. Last week  we discussed the making of Chile Verde, best served with rice and …Read More

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