How to Steam Shrimp – Basic Kitchen Skills
Everyone loves shrimp, but most people overcook it by boiling it. Steaming is much gentler on seafood and locks in the flavor. Learning how to steam shrimp is easy and […]
Appetizers
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
How to Make Loaded Nachos Supreme
A spicy cheesy sauce is the secret behind my Loaded Nachos Supreme. Easy to make, they are the perfect snack for a party, the big game, or even movie night […]
Beet and Goat Cheese Salad – Using Fresh Beets
You may think that beets only come from a can. But fresh beets can be found everywhere, and they come in many colors. My Beet and Goat Cheese Salad, uses […]
Shrimp and Tator Tot Skewers | A Guilty Pleasure
Ever have one of those guilty pleasures you are afraid to admit? I have two of them – tater tots and food on a stick. Let’s have some fun with […]
Martini Olive Dip – A Cream Cheese Appetizer for a Vegetable Tray
Spread some cheer on your vegetable platter with my Martini Olive Dip. Using just a few simple ingredients that capture the flavors of a martini with olives, this dip comes […]
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 […]
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 […]
