Appetizers
Friday Four 020119: Salsa Verde Chili for the BIG Game
Atlanta is pumped for the Super Bowl this weekend. Its my tradition to offer up a chili recipe for the big game – you’ve got to have chili AND cheese dip! Here’s two recipes that won’t weigh you down for the game!
Spicy Tuesday – Kitchen Sink Pesto – Garlic and Herbs
We’re often looking for ways to perk up the flavors of our food – without adding extra calories, fat, salt or sugar. This pesto can help us do that – in so many different ways! Not only can it be used as a As a dip As a topping for Quinoa, Ancient Grains or Pasta As a...
Friday Four 122118 : Festive Chicken Meatballs with Red Pepper Jelly Dip
Love these meatballs – SO easy and yummy. Make a double batch for the holidays and freeze half, serve up the rest to the hungry hordes. You’ll be their HERO!
Spicy Tuesday – Almond Caper Dip and Chips – Smoked Paprika
If you check out the ingredients in this dip, you may say WHOA! That sounds funky. But when you taste it – you’ll know that the ingredients sing together to make a delicious sauce that rocks when served up with handmade pita chips OR crudités. Smoked Paprika makes...
DWGO – Easy Last Minute APPS, Fun Wine to Gift and GREAT Organizing Ideas!
https://www.facebook.com/nancy.waldeck/videos/vb.1314856554/10218099973593582/?type=2&video_source=user_video_tab Fun, Fun, Fun in the kitchen today! Here's all the scoop we shared in the last Drink Wine and Get Organized! Olives with Lemon, Garlic and Peppers ½...
Friday Four 121418: Christmas Eve Crab Bisque
We often gather up friends and family for a casual dinner on Christmas Eve. This soup is always a hit on the table – easy to make and OH so easy to share!
Happy Healthy Holiday Gifts from the Kitchen
https://www.facebook.com/ATLandCo/videos/206453086949053/ Everyone needs a little gift to bring cheer to a party! Here’s how to solve the dilemma of what to bring that is fun to make and give is a healthier than the typical holiday candy and cookies. Always Think...
Drink Wine and Get Organized Holiday Edition with FIVE Ingredient Tomato Jam
https://www.facebook.com/nancy.waldeck/videos/vb.1314856554/10217989398509274/?type=2&video_source=user_video_tab Lets face it, its tough to find a hostess gift that will guarantee a repeat invitation. The Internet is full of suggestions this time of year....
Spicy Tuesday – Thanksgiving Dinner Starter – Creamy Seafood Soup – Oregano
You may be thinking about Thanksgiving - we are! There’s nothing like a fabulous recipe filled with seafood, herbs and spices to make us all want to get in the kitchen and cook. This recipe is perfect for a festive dinner with family and friends. Instead of using...
Friday Four 110218: Pear & Roasted Walnut Crostini with Balsamic Glaze
Here’s a “messy good appetizer” for this weekend’s dinner or any holiday meal coming up. Full of the flavor of fall, this stunner can be whipped up in no time!
Spicy Tuesday – White Bean Hummus – Parsley
Its Halloween tommorrow, so we wanted to share a fun and easy appetizer, perfect for sharing with everyone answering the door, or as a yummy snack after an evening of trick-or-treating! Sure, Parsley makes a good garnish. We’ve all seen the little sprig adorning the...
Spicy Tuesday Polenta Squares with Toppers – Red Pepper Flakes
Don’t you just love an appetizer that comes together in a jif, looks impressive, and tastes great? We do too! Inspired by Shayna’s trip to Italy, here’s an easy and healthy take on a traditional Italian dish, polenta. We’ve spiced it up with a little red pepper flake...
Friday Four 092118: Roasted Radish Toasts
Today kicks off the official start of fall, along with the tailgating and party season! Here’s a fun and different app to share with friends and family – not to mention yummy!
Spicy Tuesday – Collard Green Pesto – Basil
Who says basil has to be the only leafy ingredient in pesto? Not us! Recently we presented a class on “Eating for Energy” and highlighted the leafy greens that packed the most powerful punch. This green that is sometimes hard to love because of its strong flavor can...
Friday Four 083118: Cheesy Grilled Corn and Chile Casserole
Its Hatch chile season – yummy chile peppers from New Mexico that are in season only from mid August to after Labor Day. Take advantage of these peppers or use poblanos for this easy recipe.
Spicy Tuesday – Crab Stuffed Tomatoes – Basil
Ripe, red tomatoes stuffed full with briny crab, lemon and basil? Yup, we love easy and delicious appetizers like this. This quick recipe fills up lots of small tomatoes – or for a yummy dinner on a hot night, OR dress some baby greens with a little lemon juice and...
Drink Wine and Get Organized – Corralling Photos and Making Picture Perfect Food
Missed the Facebook LIVE? Click below for the video: https://www.facebook.com/nancy.waldeck/videos/vb.1314856554/10217054786864567/?type=2&video_source=user_video_tab Composed Salad On a large platter, Layer these ingredients: Romaine Lettuce Summer Corn,...
Spicy Tuesday – Melon Skewers with Asian Lime Dressing – Mint
You may think that watermelon is just a juicy sweet dessert – but this savory, spicy skewer will change your mind! The hoisin along with the zesty lime and crunchy nuts compliment the sugary moist melon. Don’t miss out the easy-to-make hoisin, you’ll have leftover...
Spicy Tuesday – Guacamole Stuffed Eggs – Smoked Paprika
The tangy guacamole filling in these eggs combined with the creamy yolk to create a taste sensation that will surprise you and have your hand reaching for a second in no time at all, This recipe will make 6 servings, perfect for dinner tonight topping a summer-fresh...
Spicy Tuesday – Chile Chickpea and Artichoke Dip – Cilantro
Here's a fun summer dip that you can switch out for hummus - perfectly delicious to drag a carrot or a skewer of tomatoes through! Just a bit more than a handful of ingredients creates this unusual recipe, each adding its own special flavor. Make a double batch and...