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Cucumber Summer Salads – Sour Cream and Dill or Cucumber Vinaigrette

I don’t know if there’s any salad that says Summer more than a simple cucumber salad. The flavors of dill and onion join the cucumbers in two different versions – one is crisp and bright in a vinaigrette while the other uses sour cream to make a rich and elegant side dish. === 📢 PRODUCTS […]
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How to Make Barbeque Chicken Lollipops in the Oven

When you hear the word lollipop, you think of a sweet piece of candy. But how about a lollipop made from chicken drumsticks? My Barbecue Chicken Lollipops are a fresh take on boring old drumsticks and will give you the BBQ experience without firing up the grill. === 🍽🍸🥩 RECIPE === 12 Chicken drumsticks Your […]

Mussels with White Wine and Butter – Seafood in 5 Minutes

Let me take the mystery out of buying, storing and cooking mussels. My Mussels with White Wine and Butter recipe takes less than 5 minutes to cook with very little prep time. The juices from the mussels combined with dry white wine, shallots, parsley and butter create a flavorful sauce that is perfect for sopping […]
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10:53

Tomato and Mozzarella Salad – Caprese Salad 3 Ways

Tomato and Mozzarella Salad, the Caprese Salad, is layered with juicy fresh tomatoes, creamy fresh mozzarella, and flavorful fresh basil. Finish it with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil and you have a crowd pleaser. I’ll show you how to present this classic dish in three different ways. === 🍽🍸🥩 RECIPE === — Caprese […]

Nicoise Salad with Grilled Tuna

It may sound fancy, but Nicoise Salad with Grilled Tuna is super easy to make! Elegant and fresh, this composed salad uses grilled tuna instead of canned. Along with fresh and lightly cooked vegetable and greens, this meal is the perfect meal on a hot summer day. The Nicoise salad definitely involves more than just […]

Cherry Tomato and Mozzarella Salad – a New Twist on a Caprese Salad

Like a bowl of jewels and pearls, my cherry tomato and mozzarella salad is best made in summer when tomatoes are plentiful and delicious! Light, beautiful and delicious, this salad is the perfect summer dish as it doesn’t require any cooking. Did you know that New Jersey tomatoes have received a great deal of notoriety […]
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13:03

Steamed Shrimp Cocktail with Homemade Cocktails Sauces

Is a frozen ring of shrimp with packaged cocktail sauce your idea of a fancy appetizer? You can do better than that, especially when it is so easy is to make your own steamed shrimp cocktail and homemade sauces. Steaming the shrimp instead of boiling it will make them tender, juicy and delicious. === 🍽🍸🥩 […]
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07:40

Spicy Tuna Tartare on Baked Wonton Chips

Is your idea of an appetizer tuna salad on a cracker? I will show you how to take it to the next level when we make my Spicy Tuna Tartare on Baked Wonton Chips. If you’re a tuna lover like me, you will love this healthy tuna tartare recipe. The bold flavors of the jalapeno […]

Baked Brie with Cherries and Pistachios – Brie en Croute

Few things in life will stop me in my tracks quite like seeing a Baked Brie in golden pastry. My Baked Brie with Cherries and Pistachio recipe, is oozy, melty, sweet, savory and downright delicious. No baking skills needed for this recipe – the secret is store bought pie crust. Your guests will think you […]
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07:55

How to Make the Best Shrimp Stuffed Mushrooms – A One Bite Appetizer

Filled to the brim with flavor, my Shrimp Stuffed Mushrooms combine shrimp, bacon, scallions and mushrooms for a new take on the classic stuffed mushrooms. These one bite wonders are so good you’ll want to make a double batch as their won’t be any leftovers. === 🍽🍸🥩 RECIPE === Preheat oven to 375 F (190 […]
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Stuffed Mushrooms Rockefeller – A One Bite Appetizer

A spin on the classic dish of Oysters Rockefeller, my Stuffed Mushroom Rockefeller recipe skips the oysters and uses mushrooms that are stuffed with spinach, onions, peppers and bacon to make the perfect one bite appetizer. === 🍽🍸🥩 RECIPE === 12 large button mushrooms 4 slices bacon 1 medium onion, diced 1 16 ounce (454 […]
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10:47

Pan Fried Potato Cakes – Use Up Those Leftover Mashed Potatoes

What do you do with a big bowl of leftover mashed potatoes? You do what I do and make pan fried potato cakes and have a plate full of golden fried deliciousness. === 🍽🍸🥩 RECIPE === 12 ounces (340 g) cold mashed potatoes 1 large egg 1 ounce (28 g) instant mashed potato flakes 2 […]