Recipes
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From Global Inspiration to Weeknight Simplicity
Celebrate Sicily Day Eight: Perfect Sicilian Street Food, Arancini!
Isn't he wonderful? That's our chef in Enna - making his special arancini for us. We loved him and his incredibly scrumptious rice balls! This is a one-of-a-kind experience in Sicily on a Taste and Savor Tour - like this one coming up in October 2021. CLICK Below TO...
Celebrate Sicily Day Seven: Sicilian Salad Caponata
You’ll find this type of salad on almost every table in Sicily, everyone has their own recipe. When you see it on a menu, its often called, “caponata siciliana”. My recipe uses roasted veggies, two of which are ubiquitous in Sicily – eggplant and fennel. I’ve included...
Spicy Tuesday – Roasted Radish Toast – Parsley
Whew! It still feels like winter in Atlanta. We’re ready for spring – but until it arrives, we’re taking every opportunity to check out the farmers markets and see what is new. This past weekend – radishes appeared in lots of stalls. March – May is the typical “radish...
Friday Four 122019: Secret Sicilian Sautéed Shrimp
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Secret Sicilian Sautéed Shrimp 4 TB Sliced Garlic 1 Tsp Oregano 1- 2 Hot Peppers or Combo Hot and Sweet, Seeded and Thinly Sliced 2 TB Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1 – 2 LB Large Shrimp, Deveined and Shelled ½ Cup Sicilian White Wine 1 – 2 TB Lemon...
Friday Four – Happy Holiday Gifts from the Kitchen – 121319
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Refrigerator Tomato Jam and Spiced Nuts 2 (15 oz) Cans Fire-Roasted Diced Tomatoes 1 Jalapeño, Seeded and Minced 1/2 Cup Turbinado or Raw Sugar 1/2 Cup Sherry Vinegar 1/2 Tsp Fine Sea Salt In a medium sauté pan, combine the tomatoes with their...
Friday Four 120619: Yummy Stuffed Mushrooms, an Easy Holiday APP
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Mushroom Stuffed Mushrooms 16 OZ Baby Bella Mushrooms 3 TB Extra Virgin Olive Oil, divided Sprinkle of Sea Salt and Freshly Ground Black Pepper 3 TB Cilantro, minced 3 TB Green Onions (both green & white parts), minced ½ Cup Water Chestnuts,...
Spicy Tuesday – Luscious Beet Hummus – Thyme
This Hummus will be a perfect make-ahead treat for your ghosts and goblins – whether they are out being spooky or having fun answering the door. This recipe shakes up the tried and true just a little bit. No beans, instead we’re using olive oil for creaminess and...
Spicy Tuesday – Tailgating Time! Cheese and Cauliflower Stuffed Peppers – Basil and Mint
It's the tailgating, football watching time of the year! We love the sweet baby peppers that add flavor and health to any occasion! The tiny colorful gems are a great low calorie, easy way to serve up yummy stuffing like this savory cheese and cauliflower filling. We...
Friday Four 091319: Hatch Chile Bruschetta
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Hatch Chile Bruschetta 4 - 6 Hatch Chilies 1 (8 OZ) Log Soft Goat Cheese ¼ Cup Chopped Cilantro ½ Cup Chopped Kalamata Olives 1 Cup Quartered Grape Tomatoes One Whole Wheat Baguette Step One Cut the stem end of the Hatch Chile off and make a slit...
Spicy Tuesday – Avocado Love – Cilantro
Its that crazy, hectic, fun time of the year! Back to school, Time for parties, football reunions– and often – a snack on the go. Because of our busy schedules, its time to pull out one of our favorite recipes, one that is easy to make and create a myriad different...
Spicy Tuesday – Blueberry Salsa – Cilantro
Blueberries are everywhere in Georgia right now! We are taking advantage of the bounty by serving up this easy-to-make salsa with handmade chips, or as a bruschetta with a little goat cheese. Jalapeños, shallots and cilantro aren’t what we usually think as...
Spicy Tuesday – Mojito Fruit Salad – Mint
If you are planning a celebration for the 4thlike we are – here’s the perfect idea to share. Full of seasonal flavor and the bright taste of mint, serve up this orange-filled fruit salad up for a side or dessert! Make sure to keep it in the cooler until just before...
Fun with Drink Wine Get Organized (DWGO) on Facebook Live – Spanish Almond Caper Sauce and Closet Upgrades!
Missed the segment? Click below to access the video! https://www.facebook.com/nancy.waldeck/videos/10219523092490665/ Spanish Almond Caper Sauce Makes about 2 Cups – keeps for 4-5 days in the fridge, or freezes great. You can halve the recipe or double it, too! 1 Cup...
Friday Four 051019: Mom Loves Crab Cakes! Crispy Almond Crab Cakes with Lemon Caper Remoulade
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Crispy Almond Crab Cakes with Lemon Caper Remoulade 1 LB Crabmeat 2 Tsp EACH Salt and Pepper ¼ Cup Olive Oil Mayonnaise 1 TSP Dijon Mustard 2 TB Worcestershire Sauce 1 TSP Baking Powder 2 Cups Almond Meal 1 Large Egg, Beaten ¼ Cup Minced Parsley 2...
Spicy Tuesday – Black Bean and Avocado Dip for Cinco de Mayo – Cilantro
It’s Cinco de Mayo this weekend, and if you’re looking for the perfect dip to take to a picnic or potluck, we have the answer HERE! We love to share the black bean goodness and the yummy creaminess of avocado. Cilantro is the perfect garnish to this dip! Not only does...
