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Web Chef Review: La Chinata Bitter Sweet Smoked Paprika Powder
Mar27

Web Chef Review: La Chinata Bitter Sweet Smoked Paprika Powder

La Chinata Bitter Sweet Smoked Paprika Powder will kick your kitchen pantry to the next level of deliciousness! When you purchase bitter sweet smoked paprika, you expect to taste a bitter component that wakes up your taste buds, with a sultry, smokey background and a sweetness to round it all out. Well, that is exactly what La Chinata gives you with their bitter sweet smoked paprika. La Chinata Bitter Sweet Smoked Paprika Powder:...

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How to Grill Brie with Roasted Red Pepper Jelly: Victoria Day Recipes
May11

How to Grill Brie with Roasted Red Pepper Jelly: Victoria Day Recipes

Smokey, gooey & delicious is what you’re in store for with Grilled Brie with Roasted Red Pepper Jelly – perfect for Victoria Day weekend entertaining! I just love brie, a fabulously creamy cheese that’s soft on the inside and has a lovely rind on the outside. This rind will help us keep it all together while grilling a wheel of brie. Complete with grill marks & creamy deliciousness, this appetizer will rock...

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How to Make Macaroni Salad with Roasted Peppers & Sun-Dried Tomatoes: 4th of July Fare
Jul03

How to Make Macaroni Salad with Roasted Peppers & Sun-Dried Tomatoes: 4th of July Fare

This Macaroni Salad with Roasted Peppers & Sun-Dried Tomatoes is a delicious new twist on an old favorite that is a welcome addition to any party or picnic table. We are used to putting fresh tomatoes & peppers, finely diced, in our macaroni salad, but these ideas give a welcomed change, especially in these beautiful summer months you can get outside & enjoy the weather & the grill. Also, with the colors of the light...

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How to BBQ a Delicious Vegetable Medley: Father’s Day Flavor
Jun08

How to BBQ a Delicious Vegetable Medley: Father’s Day Flavor

This recipe for How to BBQ a Delicious Vegetable Medley is a great side dish to serve up for Father’s Day! When the weather is warm and our gardens are in bloom, it is always a treat to cook outdoors on the grill. Cooking them in this method gives you all the nutrition of fresh vegetables and the delicious charred flavor of outdoor cooking. How to BBQ a Delicious Vegetable Medley: This medley is another layer of great taste,...

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How to Make Jicama Salad: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
Apr27

How to Make Jicama Salad: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta

Jicama Salad is a refreshing and healthy salad that pairs very well with most all Mexican or Latin-type entrĂ©es, especially now in early spring to liven things up. How to Make Jicama Salad: Type: Salad Recipe Prep Time: 35 min Yield: 6 servings Ingredients: 1 medium-sized jicama – approximately 1 lb 3 cucumbers – peeled, seeded & halved lengthwise 4 medium-sized oranges 8 radishes – sliced thinly 1/3 cup + 1 tbsp...

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How to Make Crab Stuffed Snow Peas + Video: Easter Surprises
Apr16

How to Make Crab Stuffed Snow Peas + Video: Easter Surprises

At our house, we like to serve something fresh & tasty for an Easter appetizer and this recipe for How To Make Crab Stuffed Snow Peas is ideal. A creamy crab stuffing for crisp snow peas…bright & colorful, but most of all, these are absolutely delicious. How To Make Crab Stuffed Snow Peas: It is worth the extra time it takes because everyone seems to enjoy this treat. Type: Appetizer Recipe Prep Time: 40 min Cook Time: 1...

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A Celebration of Peppers: National Pepper Month
Nov01

A Celebration of Peppers: National Pepper Month

It is November, and National Pepper Month has finally arrived. We have written about peppers in our quest for various pepper dishes & found they are a most popular vegetable, included in many of the most familiar ethnic dishes. The terms pepper & chili are used interchangeably, both being vegetables. Amazingly full of vitamins, peppers are vibrantly colored, add texture, and sometimes heat to dishes. Store unwashed & in...

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How to Bake Lamb with Oregano in Parchment
Sep25

How to Bake Lamb with Oregano in Parchment

As a great fan of parchment paper & the foods baked with it, I am amazed at the flavors released from compatible herbs. Using parchment to cook your heartier meats, such as lamb, allows you to keep a good quantity of the herbs touching the meat without scorching the herbs. Also, absorbed are the vegetables or fruit flavors you might add inside the parchment. Using parchment, and as a part of your Fall menu, is baked lamb with...

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How to Cook Extraordinary Oxtail Stew
Mar25

How to Cook Extraordinary Oxtail Stew

Extraordinary Oxtail Stew has what it takes to delight your taste buds. Search no more, if you’re looking for something hearty & satisfying – slow simmered oxtail with autumn & winter vegetables does the trick. Rich broth with oxtail meat that simply falls apart in your mouth goes down easy with some fresh, crusty bread. Extraordinary Oxtail Stew: This is hearty, fabulously delicious, easy to make, and very...

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How to Cook Heavenly Breakfast Hash
Aug12

How to Cook Heavenly Breakfast Hash

Plan ahead for the weekend, by saving this recipe for how to cook Heavenly Breakfast Hash! This breakfast hash is a melange of deliciousness in your pan to wake you up & fuel your day – pasta, browned potatoes, peppers & ground beef! Serve up with a few fried eggs, and you’re golden. Heavenly Breakfast Hash: This recipe is a spin-off of my mother’s German potatoes and pasta (she calls it Kartofel & Kleisa...

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How to Cook Down-South Smothered Liver & Onions with Gravy + Video
Aug09

How to Cook Down-South Smothered Liver & Onions with Gravy + Video

If you love #liver – then, you’ll love my Down-South Smothered Liver & Onions with Gravy recipe! Okay, I really really disliked liver and onions when I was a kid. Uhhhhh. The reason why? Well, apart from the fact that my parents told me it was beaver tail (uh, yeah, true story), but it tasted so disgustingly nasty to me. I still have a liver block to this day. However, my mother and sister are liver freaks! Well, I...

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