Appetizers

Friday Four 091517 – Zesty Goat Cheese and Veggie Dip
No. 1 : Quick Recipe Zesty Goat Cheese and Veggie Dip 2 TB Olive Oil 1 Cup Chopped Green Onions 3 TB Whole Wheat Pastry Flour ¾ Cup Unsweetened Skim Milk 1 Cup Grated Sharp Cheddar Cheese 1 tsp Sea Salt and ½ tsp Pepper ½ tsp Red Pepper Flakes 1 Cup Chopped Broccoli...

Spicy Tuesday – Spicy Carrot Hummus – Coriander
Now that it's the tailgating season, its time to revisit dips and spreads. Who would have guessed that a bean dip ubiquitous in the Middle East would become an American go-to snack? We’re big fans of all kinds of hummus, especially ones with more complex flavors like...

Tailgating Taste and Savor Style on Atlanta & CO!
Labor Day Weekend is right around the corner – Football season is kicking off - and while the weather is warm we’re celebrating the weekend with a couple of easy, healthy make ahead apps that everyone will enjoy. Who doesn’t love shrimp and dip? Here’s a super easy...

Take OUT at Home Easy Asian Peanut Sauce on ATL & CO Today!
Hello School Year – Hello Busy Fall! Its easy to run by your favorite Asian restaurant and pick up food – but you can make it at home easier, inexpensively and much better for you. Christine and I will whip up a couple of fun and easy recipes that everyone can enjoy –...

Friday Four 080417: Cilantro Shrimp and Dip
A super way to serve up a summer shrimp dinner – the bright zesty green cilantro makes the shrimp pop with flavor!

Drink Wine and Get Organized – Tomatoes and Fridge Edition
You can tell by the picture above that we had lots of fun giving organizing tips and good wine and food this afternoon! We were on location today - at the Thomas F Chapman Family Cancer Wellness Center in Atlanta - cooking up the best of the season's tomatoes and...

Friday Four 072817: Corn Cakes with Shrimp and Jalapeño Lime Drizzle
The summer’s best corncakes topped with shrimp and a cool yogurt based jalepeno lime drizzle. Perfect summer appetizer OR dinner!

Drinking Wine and Getting Organized: Cooking up Summer Corncakes and Organizing Tips for the Kitchen
Make sure to watch the Facebook LIVE video - we give lots of other great tips like why you should use Whole Wheat Pastry Flour for these yummy corncakes! LINK to the Facebook LIVE:https://www.facebook.com/nancy.waldeck/videos/10213867820312395/ Peaches, Peppers and...

Spicy Tuesday 072517 – Green Olive Dip – Cilantro
Until you taste this dip, you may say, “NO WAY”! When you do, you’ll be amazed. Creamy and tangy from the briny anchovies and tangy olives, this dip is packed with the flavors of umami, the Japanese word that is used to describe richness and meatiness. We’ve served...

Friday Four 072117: Fast and Fun Cauliflower Pizza
Everyone’s Cauliflower CRAZY, lately. I’ve received so many requests for new ways to use cauliflower and specifically cauliflower pizza, that I’m reposting this yummy recipe from a couple of years ago. Its fast and absolutely FUN!

Spicy Tuesday – Chilled Peach Soup – Mint
Wow - Its summer time and the living is HOT! Here’s a chilled soup that is cool and lightly sweet and fragrant with in-season peaches and the pop of mint. Easy to make, this soup will keep well in the fridge for 3 or 4 days. Not only is it fun as a soup for the...

Friday Four 070717: GUAC Stuffed Eggs
If you, like me, think the firm rubbery white of a deviled egg is just a handy vehicle for the creamy and luscious filling stuffed inside, you’ll love this recipe. Combining the tangy taste of guacamole and the buttery taste of the yolks is a match made in heaven. See if you don’t agree!

Drink Wine and Get Organized: July 3rd Summer Fun Edition
What do Vidalia Onions, Summer Cherries and Pantry Organization have in Common? Did you join us? It was our fourth FACEBOOK LIVE video yesterday for a little wine tasting, a couple of easy yummy recipes, good pantry organizing tips and LOTs of laughs....

Drink Wine and Get Organized – First Day of Summer!
We had a blast on Wednesday with our latest Facebook LIVE video. Neatsmart owner Carrie Peebles presented some smart organizing tips, and I got to share a trio of super cool summer eats and the wine that pairs perfectly with them. If you didn't get a chance to see the...

Almost Summer Chilled Soups – Atlanta and Company
Almost Summer Chilled Soups Even though it’s almost summer, it can still be soup time! Soup is wonderful chilled, whether savory or sweet. I'm showing host Cara how to make these soups - even without turning on your oven! Roasted Red Pepper Gazpacho 1 Large English...

Drink Wine and Get Organized – Fathers Day Edition!
Fab Friend and professional organizer Carrie Peeples of Neatsmart joined me in our second FACEBOOK LIVE last week, we had a blast. I promised to share her fabulous organizing tips, as well as some yummy wines and my paired foods for Dad on his special day....

Spicy Tuesday – Smoked Trout on Granny Smith Apples – Horseradish
Spicy, pungent, hot and healthy, its hard to NOT like horseradish. Shayna and I love it for its special, (sneaky), way of enhancing flavors in food. Have you ever seen a horseradish root up close and personal? Isn’t it gnarly and ancient looking? Did you know that it...

Delicious and Yummy, Fast and Easy Spring Appetizers on Atlanta & Co This Morning!
Just when you think this month can’t possibly hold another celebration – along comes a graduation or party – or the big holiday at the end of the month - Memorial Day. Here’s two perfectly easy and delicious appetizers for all the fun, using small sweet peppers...

Spicy Tuesday: Spicy Tuesday – Sweet Peppers Stuffed with Mediterranean Quinoa Salad – Dill
This month brings not only Mother’s Day – but also a host of other celebrations like graduations and Memorial Day. Here’s a perfect appetizer for the festivities. Bright and cheerful with its primary colors of red, yellow and green, it will make a great centerpiece...

Friday Four 051217: Happy Mother’s Day! Smoky Spicy Shrimp Salad
A big salad is a great way to feed a hungry crowd, like the one you may host for Mother’s Day on Friday!