Appetizers

Friday Four – Roasted Garlic Aioli for Labor Day Fun – 090123
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Roasted Garlic Aioli for Labor Day Fun 2 Heads Garlic 3 TB Extra Virgin Olive Oil Sea Salt and Freshly Ground Pepper 1 Cup Olive or Avocado Oil Mayo ¼ Cup Lemon Juice 2 Tsp Dijon Mustard ½ Tsp Worcestershire Dash Hot Sauce ¼ Cup Chopped Parsley ...

Friday Four – Hatch Chile Spread or Dip -081123
Hatch Chilies are rolling into the stores – and here’s a yummy and easy recipe to take advantage of the yummy peppers!

Friday Four – Spanish Steak Tapas with Grilled Tomatoes
Tapas are a great way to enjoy just a bite before dinner – or to make a delicious meal!

Friday Four – Roasted Garlic Aioli, a Yummy Dip – 042123
I love a “Dippy Dinner”! How about you?

Friday Four – Easy Apps for the Holidays – 121622
Love deviled eggs, tomato soup or a yummy dip? All three are in this trio of easy to make and enjoy appetizers for the holidays!

Friday Four – Gift This! – 120222
In this season of gifting and parties – is fun to have a special homemade and delicious gift from the kitchen!

Friday Four – Welcome to Fall! Pear & Roasted Walnut Crostini with Balsamic Glaze – 092422
To celebrate the cooler weather of Fall rolling in, a yummy and easy appetizer to share with family and friends.

Spicy Tuesday – Grilled Veggies with Pesto – Cayenne Pepper
Best Veggies for the Grill No Grill? All these veggies can be roasted in a 400F Oven. Sliced Eggplant Sliced Fennel, (Held together with bamboo skewers) Halved Baby Bella Mushrooms Radicchio in Quarters Red Peppers Poblano Peppers Vidalia Onions Zucchini Yellow Squash...

Friday Four – Greek Island Dip and Handmade Pita Chips – 072222
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Mykonos Island Dip with Handmade Pita Chips 6 Oz Greek Yogurt 8 Oz Soft Light Cream cheese, Room Temp 8 Oz Crumbled Feta cheese 3 Cloves Garlic, Grated Sea Salt and Freshly Ground Black Pepper to taste 1 Cucumber, Peeled and Diced 5 Plum...

Friday Four – Delicious Apps for Mother’s Day – 050622
Cheers to Mother’s Day with two pretty appetizers!

Spicy Tuesday – Black Eyed Pea Salsa – Cumin
Here in the South we love using traditional ingredients and shaking them up with new flavors. Here’s a “mash-up” we love, Black Eyed Pea Salsa. Yummy on chips, tucked into a corn tortilla or try it topping a chicken breast off the grill. SPICE SCOOP Cumin makes these...

Friday Four – Celebrate Sweet Onion Season with Vidalia Onion Dip – 043022
From the end of April to September we enjoy Georgia’s Vidalia Onions – here’s an delicious way to share them!

Spring Creamy Cilantro Lime Avocado Dressing or Dip
How about an easy, light and creamy green way to celebrate spring weather? Top any salad with this yumminess – or use it for dipping crunchy fresh veggies like we have done in the photo above. Cilantro brings a bright flavor color and lots of nutrition, too!...

Friday Four – Cast Iron Skillet Roasted Mushrooms and Goat Cheese – 040122
If you are looking for an easy recipe with just a few ingredients that will “knock the socks off” of your diners – look no further.

Spicy Tuesday – Shrimp Remoulade – Mustard Seeds
If you’ve traveled to the Gulf Coast of Louisiana, Alabama or Mississippi you have probably enjoyed Remoulade. We love the slightly spicy combination of tastes and all the herbs and veggies in it. Remoulade was created in France, in the 1800s. You may think about it...

Friday Four – Creamy Manchego and Shallots Souffles – 022522
You may have heard that soufflés are hard to make, fussy and French and not worth the effort – some recipes may be difficult, but not this one.

Spicy Tuesday – Warm, Gooey Cauliflower and Cheese Stuffed Peppers – Mint and Basil
We love the sweet baby peppers that add flavor and health to any occasion, whether its a weeknight meal or fun with friends. The tiny colorful gems are a great lower calorie, easy way to serve up yummy stuffing like this savory cauliflower and cheese filling. We used...

Friday Four – Cheese Please! Three Quick and Delicious Cheese Appetizers – 123121
Do you love having people over for wine – but have a hard time coming up with good ideas for “just a bite” to enjoy with your glass? Here’s 3 great solutions, super for the holiday season, or any evening.

Spicy Tuesday – Clementine and Serrano Skewers with Honey Lime Dressing – Cardamom
Sometimes the simplest ideas create the best flavors. What could be better than juicy, sweet citrus fruit wrapped in a strip of salty Serrano ham, showered with chopped basil and drizzled with a bright citrus dressing? I can find Serrano in the local Costco, Whole...

Friday Four – Smoked Trout Rice Crisps – 120321
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Smoked Trout Rice Crisps 1 Pkg (3.5 oz) Rice Crackers ¼ Cup Olive or Avocado Oil Mayonnaise ¼ Cup Nonfat Greek Yogurt 2 TB Dill, chopped 1 TB Whole Grain Mustard ¼ tsp EACH Sea Salt and Freshly Ground Pepper 4 oz Smoked Trout Dill Sprigs for...