by Nancy Waldeck | May 9, 2017 | Appetizers, Entrees, Brunch and Lunch, Spicy Tuesday
This week we are thinking ahead to Mother’s Day. You may be taking mom out for dinner, but here’s a way to make the whole day special too! (You can even make it ahead, so both you and mom can sleep in.) We use basil to play up the Mediterranean flavors in the...
by Nancy Waldeck | May 8, 2017 | Appetizers, Entrees, Brunch and Lunch, Taste and Savor
It not surprising that May, the month with Cinco de Mayo is National Salsa Month. Today Christine and I will make a super easy fresh salsa and talk about what to do with it once you make it! Grilled Tomato Salsa 10 Plum Tomatoes, Halved 1 TB Canola or Grapeseed Oil 1...
by Nancy Waldeck | May 5, 2017 | Appetizers, Entrees, Brunch and Lunch, Friday Four, Soups, Salads and Sides
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Arugula and Radicchio Salad with Mole Vinaigrette 2 Heads Radicchio 8 – 12 Cups Arugula 1 Cup Marcona Almonds, chopped 1 Cup ¼” Chop Manchego Cheese (very small cubes) 1 Cup Chopped Cilantro 1 Cup Pimento Stuffed Green Spanish Olives, Chopped...
by Nancy Waldeck | May 5, 2017 | Entrees, Brunch and Lunch, Soups, Salads and Sides, Taste and Savor
Pronounced: veeng-yo vaird From: Portugal, on the West Coast of the Iberian Peninsula Aging Potential: In the passenger seat of your car on the way home from the store Serving Temp: Very Cool. For the whites from 40F to 45F. For red and rosé from 45F to 50F Flavors:...
by Nancy Waldeck | Apr 28, 2017 | Appetizers, Entrees, Brunch and Lunch, Friday Four, uncategorized
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Orange Ginger Shrimp on Sesame Polenta 1 TB Canola or Grapeseed Oil 1 LB Large Shrimp, Peeled and Deveined 1 TB Grated Garlic 1 TB Grated Ginger 1 Large Orange Zested and Juiced 1 TB Soy Sauce or Tamari 1 TB Rice Vinegar 2 TB Nam Ploy (Asian Chili...
by Nancy Waldeck | Apr 28, 2017 | Appetizers, Entrees, Brunch and Lunch, Taste and Savor
Gruner Means GOOD If you like the crisp refreshing snap of a good Pinot Grigio, you’re in for a treat when you taste the subtle familiarity and pleasant distinctiveness of Gruner Veltliner. Pronounced: grooner velt-LEEN-er And if you are really cool? Just call...