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How to Make Blue Cheese Dip with Walnuts: Memorial Day Celebrations
May18

How to Make Blue Cheese Dip with Walnuts: Memorial Day Celebrations

This recipe for How to Make Blue Cheese Dip with Walnuts is an elegant and delicious way to dip pear slices, apple slices, figs cut into quarters, to spread on French Bread, or serve on crackers. How to Make Blue Cheese Dip with Walnuts: If you are serving this dip with fruit, be sure to sprinkle the fruit with lemon before serving to prevent the fruit from browning. Type: Dip Recipe Prep Time: 10 min Yield: 1 1/2 cups Ingredients: 1...

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How to Make Foie Gras Pâté
Feb23

How to Make Foie Gras Pâté

Savory, creamy & very decadent, Foie Gras Pâté is somewhat of an acquired taste & a delicacy. How to Make Foie Gras Pâté: It’s easy to make a Foie Gras Pâté using Pan Seared Duck Livers. Type: Pâté Recipe: Serve with: pickles, Dijon mustard on French bread or rye toasts with sweet, white wine Prep Time: 12 min Bake Time: 1 1/2 – 2 hrs Chill Time: 12 hrs Yields: 12 people Ingredients: 1/2 lb ground veal or ground...

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How to Cook Shrimp Chowder in Stoneware Ramekins + Video
Sep09

How to Cook Shrimp Chowder in Stoneware Ramekins + Video

The cooler weather approaches and more and more I’m craving tastes of Fall… …hearty soups, stews & chowders. Here is yet another American food recipe you can make easily with quick preparation – Shrimp Chowder! This particular recipe is made in these gorgeous Vyatka Ceramics Stoneware Ramekins I got from FromRussia.com. What’s great about this show is that I show you 3 different variations on this...

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How to Cook Chicken Pot Pie in Stoneware Ramekins + Video
Sep09

How to Cook Chicken Pot Pie in Stoneware Ramekins + Video

Mmm, Chicken Pot Pie…a perfect recipe for the cooler season coming up. This recipe is inspired by today’s cookware, and you’ll find out why… Ever since I got these great Vyatka Ceramics Stoneware Ramekins from FromRussia.com, I have been so excited to get some cool recipes out to you made in them. These come from Russia, and well, in a round about way, they are a part of my heritage with an Eastern European...

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How to Cook French Onion Soup in Stoneware Ramekins from Scratch + Video
Sep05

How to Cook French Onion Soup in Stoneware Ramekins from Scratch + Video

Cooler weather is approaching & I’m breaking out all of my Fall recipes… …Soups, stews, casseroles cooking in the oven, baking things, and using different methods to cook than in other seasons. Long simmering, flavorful stocks & broths adorn our taste buds, and we crave it as soon as football season hits, don’t we? Well, here in North America, we do… Root vegetables like sweet potato, parsnip,...

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How to Cook Traditional French Toast
Sep22

How to Cook Traditional French Toast

French toast is a marvelous way to start your morning… …not only because it tastes amazing, or smells mouthwatering, but because it`s so quick and easy to make too. You will likely have all of the ingredients you`ll need, and you can whip up a quick breakfast in a jiffy! So delicious, this Classic Recipe is something you will always love. Type: Breakfast Serve With: Canadian maple syrup and/or powdered sugar Prep Time: 3...

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How to Cook Oysters on the Half Shell in a Bamboo Steamer
Apr23

How to Cook Oysters on the Half Shell in a Bamboo Steamer

Oysters are a real favorite in our household, and we prepare them in many different ways. Today, I’m sharing with you how to create a masterpiece of oysters in a bamboo steamer. If you don’t know how to use a bamboo steamer, check out that link and you’ll learn a lot. Not only does a bamboo steamer provide a healthy way to prepare food, but for this particular dish, it is extremely fast, only 2-3 minutes and...

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How to Cook Escargots on Garlic Toast
Jan17

How to Cook Escargots on Garlic Toast

Escargots, apparently, is not for the faint-hearted… …Either you can get over the fact that they are snails or you can’t. Plain and simple. LOL One word to the wise: These snails aren’t your average garden-variety snail. They are land snails specifically bred for this purpose. I have loved escargots from a very young age. In fact, I remember ordering them in restaurants for myself at 5 years of age with my...

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How to Make a Really Tasty, Healthy Nicoise Salad
Dec08

How to Make a Really Tasty, Healthy Nicoise Salad

Don’t let the name of the Niçoise salad scare you! Yes, it’s French. No, it’s not difficult to make. No, it’s not really fattening. Nicoise is just a combination of greens, tuna, green beans, new potatoes, tomatoes, black olives and eggs – traditionally. That’s all it means… Okay – now that’s out of the way – let’s get cooking and create this unbelievably tasty salad...

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How to Cook Kimberly’s Egg Nog French Toast
Jan05

How to Cook Kimberly’s Egg Nog French Toast

If your household is like ours, we stocked  up on Egg Nog this year for Christmas. We still have a few cartons remaining that have an expiration date approaching this next week. What I like to do is to use it up to make French toast with. Yum! ~ Kimberly Edwards 🙂 Type: Breakfast Serve With: Canadian maple syrup and/or powdered sugar Prep Time: 3 min Cook Time: 5-7 Yield: ~ 8 pieces Ingredients: ~ 8 pieces Bread or English Muffins 1...

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How to Cook Kimberly’s “Non-Italian” Minestrone Soup
Nov11

How to Cook Kimberly’s “Non-Italian” Minestrone Soup

I enjoy Italian soups, but my mother always prefers a more rustic version with more vegetables, and less spices and flavors. So, I’ve decided to make my “Non-Italian” Minestrone Soup for us tonight! ~ Kimberly Edwards 🙂 Type: Main – Soup Serve With: Fresh, Crusty Italian or French Bread Prep Time: 20 min Cook Time: 2 1/2 hrs. Yield: 1 large stock pot full Ingredients: 4-5 pieces Bacon – Sliced or chunked...

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How to Cook My Grandmother’s Favorite Southwest Chili

This was my grandmother’s favorite chili, and every time she decided she wanted to make it, she would call me in Texas and ask me my recipe. After too many ingredients, she would just laugh and make me promise I’d make it for her the next time I would see her! Actually, I could have called it Mom’s Favorite, My Niece’s Favorite, My Husband’s Favorite…LOL…Delicious! ~ Kimberly Edwards 🙂 Type:...

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How to Cook French Toast For Christmas Breakfast
Dec05

How to Cook French Toast For Christmas Breakfast

Mmmmm…Now, doesn’t that sound fabulous? Treat your family to a delectable breakfast on such a special day! Often we forget about what we are going to make and eat on Christmas morning, since the hubbub has been about preparing for the Christmas Feast! Don’t forget about your hungry troopers on Christmas morning… Just have a plan ahead of time! …And Enjoy! *** French Toast for Christmas Morning By Gail...

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