Category: Winter Favorites
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Fettucini with Smoked Oyters
Rich and delicious, this is a uniquely different recipe for pasta. I am sure there are a few of you out there who turned up your nose at the thought of smoked oysters in anything, but give it a chance. It is really amazing when it comes to rich and flavorful. Almost everyone who has…
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Beefy-Broccoli Bake
This is a handy recipe to have. The Beefy-Broccoli Bake is a great supper or lunch. You can get it all ready in the morning and pop it in the oven at night when you come home. This even works to make and then pack up for healthy lunches. I have taken this to a…
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Easy Chocolate-Raspberry Brownies, Just In Time For Feb.14!
Chocolate brownies are good any time. The nice thing about brownies is they can easily be dressed up for special occasions. These brownies are really easy to make, and so much better than brownies from a box. Try out my Chocolate-Raspberry Brownies. These brownies are great baked in a 9 x 13 pan, or baked…
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Orange & Walnut Crusted Fish
Fish is a healthy choice as well as diet friendly when taking charge of your own nutrition. Fish can be delicious and good for you when not deep-fried. However baked, or lightly sautéed fish can get boring. True you can add a few different spices to your coating, or right to your raw fish, but…
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Pasta & Hard Salami Sauce! It’s NOT Just For Men, Silly!
It doesn’t matter if you make your own pasta or buy it from the grocery store; Hard Salami Sauce is satisfying and delicious. I am still chuckling about this sauce. I cooked and tweaked, and tweaked and cooked this sauce. I wasn’t quite sure what to call it. I guess I was looking for something…
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Quick & Easy Tomato-Lentil Soup
Lentils are growing in popularity as more and more people are making efforts to eat healthy. Lentils are a legume, like soybeans, and high in fiber and protien. Lentils are available in black, brown, and green, as well as quick-cooking or the slow-cook variety. My soup calls for sprouted lentils which are ready in minutes.…
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Beef & Barley Winter Casserole
Cold weather invokes a strong desire in so many souls for warm and filling comfort food. Beef and barley seem to be a perfect combination. I never really ate barley. I know it was in a random soup I have had when eating out once or twice, and I know it was an ingredients in…
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Tasty Root Cakes: Simple, Low-Fat & Sodium, Gluten-Free!
Tired of the same old bowl of corn, or cooked peas on your dinner table? Try making Root Cakes for a nice change. We all know that vegetables are good for you and root vegetables are good for you too. Just think about roots in general. I know this may not be what you were…
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Pocket-Pot Pies! Easy With Leftovers & Phyllo Dough
Pot Pies were a treat when I was a little girl. I think they may have been one of the first ‘convenience’ foods that surfaced in our house. We thought they were great! They were filled with creamy chicken and best of all, we could eat them on a TV tray in front of the…
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Holiday Cheer – A Foolproof Recipe! It’s So Healthy!
This is the perfect holiday dish. Most of you probably have this recipe and use it regularly. All the ingredients are more than likely right in your pantry, right now. Try it out. I am sure it will be familiar to you. I hope you use it often! 1 lb of togetherness 2 cups of…