Meringue cookies are a yummy sweet treat. I wanted to create something different. There are recipes out there for meringue. You can make the original meringue, which is pretty much egg white, sugar, pinch of salt and just beat until you get a silky creamy stiff blend. What I did was added a pinch of cinnamon, dried…
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Mussels in White Wine Sauce
I was craving some yummy mussels. So I decided to make a white wine sauce with mussels. They were so good that I wanted to keep going back to get more. Mussels are not complicated to make. Start out with some butter a little olive oil, rosemary, garlic and add the mussels, then pour some white vino. Sprinkle a couple dashes…
Wontons with Nutella
This is such an easy dessert that’s bursting with chocolate/hazelnut flavor. If you love Chocolate or a creamy hazelnut spread you gotta try it. Buy some wonton wrappers (These little wraps are even great to use to make ravioli, if you want something more of a homemade style or want to come up with your own…
Chocolate Bacon Cheescake Contest
Hey everyone, I need your help. I entered the Philadelphia Cream Cheese Cheesecake contest. Follow this link http://realwomenofphiladelphia.ca/contests/entry/recipe/2184323 if you could “Like” it and share and even comment that would be great. I have the recipe on there as well if you would like to try it out. Thanks Again for all the support. 🙂
Meatballs
I have posted my meatballs up before, but as a sub not as a pasta dish. Meatballs have to be one of my favorite easy things to make. They are so moist and bursting with flavor. This time around I stuffed some of them with fresh mozzarella. I use a lot of different ingredients in them like…
Farro and Salmon Meet
Here is another product that I received the pleasure in trying with Indian Harvest. They are a company with exotic grains, rice blends and legumes. Located in Bemidji, Minnesota, they are in prime wild rice country. Also Indian Harvest has become one of the country’s premier provider of these different blends and also have gained a very loyal…
Guava Cheesecake
Here is a little sweetness to add to your day. This past weekend I made a Guava Cheesecake from scratch. I have never prepared a cheesecake from scratch before and it was pretty simple. I figured a guava cheesecake would be something different than your typical cheesecake of blueberries and strawberries. There are so many…
Roland Cornichons Gherkins
One of the products that I got to sample was Cornichons Gherkins. These little guys are full of flavor and my kids were all over them. Most of you may not know, but Cornichons are a French style gherkin or pickle. Roland Cornichons are picked before they are fully grown and immersed in a light brine for 1 or…
Chicken Walnut Pesto
For my main dish tonight I made some parmesan breaded chicken, with some fresh walnut pesto (I used my fresh basil from my garden). I figured why not add a little nutty flavor to it. To combine with this dish I sautéed some asparagus in a skillet, wrapped it with prosciutto and placed it on top…
Freeky Mozzarella Appetizer
One of the things that I got to try last month in Atlantic City was this grain called Greenwheat Freekeh. The ladies that were working the booth were super friendly on informing people about this great product. I got to take home a sample that night. Well I finally got around to trying it in my cooking. I…
Ceviche
A lot of people ask what Cevicheis. Is it good? What does it takes like? Well I have had Ceviche before and I can personally say I love it. Its super refreshing and light. I decided to make some last night and the results came out terrific. There are so many different ways to make Ceviche, but I made the…
Salad with Leftover Chicken
Did you ever wonder what to do with leftover chicken? Well there are so many things. You can shred the chicken and add it to tacos, or make some stir fry etc. But the other day I decided to make some fresh homemade salad. I added leftover chicken (I shredded the chicken), beets, romania lettuce, shredded carrots,…