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From Global Inspiration to Weeknight Simplicity

Friday Four – Happy Bastille Day! Tarragon Shrimp Salad – 070822

No. 1 : Quick Recipe Tarragon Shrimp Salad Tomato Wedges (at Least 2 Tomatoes worth) Sea Salt and Freshly Ground Pepper  1 LB Large Shrimp in the shell 2 TB Extra Virgin Olive Oil, divided *Frisee or Romaine Lettuce, coarsely torn into pieces 2 TB Lemon Juice, divided...

Spicy Tuesday – Mango Salsa Filled Avocado – Cilantro

Spicy Tuesday – Mango Salsa Filled Avocado – Cilantro

Fill a yummy creamy avocado with this easy salsa to make an incredibly delicious salad. Or, use it to dress a taco salad instead of dressing. Cilantro provides a herby, grassy flavor pop to the salsa. Cilantro has virtually no calories so it is a great way to ramp up...

Friday Four – Happy 4th Weekend! Cast Iron Cilantro Corn – 070122

No. 1 : Quick Recipe Cilantro Corn 6 Ears Fresh Summer Corn 6 TB Butter 4 Cloves Garlic, Grated ½  Tsp Sea Salt ½  Cup Coconut Milk ¼ Tsp Cayenne Pepper 1 Tsp Cumin 1 Cup Chopped Cilantro Step One Grill the corn by shucking it and placing it right on grill grates of a...

Friday Four – Zesty Cherry Salsa Topped Grilled Chicken – 062422

No. 1 : Quick Recipe Fresh Cherry Salsa Topped Grilled Chicken ​ ¾  Cup Chopped Cilantro  ½ Cup Chopped Shallots 2 TB Lime Juice  1 TB Orange Juice ¼  Cup Olive Oil  4 -6 Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts Step One Combine the cilantro, shallots, juices and oil in a...

Friday Four – Mixed Grill for Father’s Day – 061722

No. 1 : Quick Recipe Mixed Grill 6 LBs Steak, (I used Strip Steak), Pork Chops, Salmon and Sliced Baby Bella Mushrooms 1 Recipe Churrasco-style Dry Rub 1 Recipe Chimichurri 1 Recipe Blueberry Salsa Step One  Sprinkle the meat, salmon and mushrooms with ½  of the *dry...

Spicy Tuesday – Herbed Shrimp Salad – Dill

Spicy Tuesday – Herbed Shrimp Salad – Dill

Here’s an easy way to ease into dinner without creating a lot of heat. Fire up the grill, and cook the shrimp until just pink – in the shell. This keeps all the briny flavor in the shrimp. Make the easy dressing while the shrimp cools enough for you to peel off the...

Friday Four – Herb Rubbed Salmon with Chipotles – 060322

No. 1 : Quick Recipe Herb Rubbed Salmon with Chipotles 2 - 3 LBs Salmon Filet, skinless 1 Tsp Sea Salt 1 Tsp Freshly Ground Pepper 1/4 Cup Lime Juice 2 TB Extra Virgin Olive Oil 2 TB Soy Sauce 2 TB Honey 1/4 Cup Each Chopped Dill and Chopped Cilantro, plus more for...

Spicy Tuesday – Fresh and Fast Berry Salad – Mint

Spicy Tuesday – Fresh and Fast Berry Salad – Mint

Have you seen all the beautiful berries in the grocery store recently? We certainly have been taking advantage of the abundance of them, from strawberries to raspberries, blackberries to blue! Of course, its fun to enjoy fresh berries right from your hand, but this...

Friday Four – Delicious Apps for Mother’s Day – 050622

No. 1 : Quick Recipe Two Delicious Appetizer Toasts Strawberry Pistachio Ricotta Toasts 1 Loaf Ciabatta or Rustic Bread, sliced thinly into one-inch pieces and toasted. 2 Cups Ricotta Cheese 16 OZ Package Strawberries, stemmed and sliced thinly 1 Cup Chopped...

Spicy Tuesday – Black Eyed Pea Salsa – Cumin

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...