Which One is Your Favorite?I’m feeling a little spicy today but the flavor of my spice is running pretty specific. I crave a lighter heat that makes your mouth hot but doesn’t warm your body. I’ve got a chicken Read More …
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Walmart’s Facebook App – Quick Meals
Have you seen this? If you haven’t then you should. I saw an advertisement for WalMart’s Facebook app on my own profile and had to click on it. It is actually a very handy app to have. Busy moms and Read More …
Apple Salsa Recipe
Recipe: Apple Salsa Summary: A light summer salsa made with fresh and healthy ingredients Ingredients 6 Fuji Apples peeled and finely diced 1 cup finely diced green apples 1/2 cup finely diced red bell pepper 1/2 cup finely diced green Read More …
T is for Torani Sugar Free Irish Cream Syrup
Today’s T post is quick and dirty…T is for Torani sugar Free Irish Cream Syrup. Put it over ice cream, dump it in your coffee or add it to sponge cake. It’s delicious and it’s sugar free. Here’s some nutritional Read More …
Q is for Queasy Quisine
I’m an extremely picky eater. Not very long ago I wouldn’t eat 99% of the food on this blog. I have more than just a few issues with food. For instance, brown gravy does not belong on mashed potatoes and Read More …
Spicy Bok Choy Salsa
Recipe: Spicy Bok Choy Salsa Summary: Quick and easy spicy salsa made with bok choy Ingredients 3 stalks baby bok choy 1/2 chopped purple cabbage 1 carrot 1/4 cup chopped cilantro 1/2 cup homemade salsa 10 slices of pickled jalapeños Read More …
Honey Mango Chipotle Pork Chops
Recipe: Honey Mango Chipotle Pork Chops Summary: Sweet, spicy and tangy glazed pork chops. Great grilled or oven baked. Ingredients 1/2 cup Nature’s Hollow Bbq Sauce 1/4 Cup Honey 1 – 2 Chipotle Peppers in Adobo Sauce (canned) 2 Tbsp Read More …
Gluten Free Garlic and Rosemary Bagel Crisp Recipe
Recipe: Gluten Free Garlic and Rosemary Bagel Crisps Summary: I have yet to find any real good gluten free bagel crisps so I decided to make my own. Thanks to Udi’s plain bagels these babies are possible. They are delicious Read More …
Ham & Mashed Potato Pancakes
Recipe: Ham & Mashed Potato Pancakes Summary: A simple recipe for utilizing left overs. Ingredients 2 cups mashed potatoes 1 1/4 cup potato flour 3 eggs 1 1/2 cup finely chopped ham 1 cup chopped onions Extra Virgin Olive Oil Read More …
Sweet and Spicy Chicken & Bok Choy Stir Fry
Recipe: Sweet and Spicy Chicken and Bok Choy Stir Fry Summary: A sweet and spicy gluten free chicken stir fry. Ingredients Spicy Chicken Marinade •6 Tbsp gluten free soy sauce •4 Tbsp rice wine vinegar • 4 tsp honey • Read More …
My 3 Favorite Recipes from Guy Fieri, Guy’s Big Bite
Diners, Drive-ins and Dives is one of my favorite cooking shows. Guy Fieri screams Santa Cruz to me and being a fan of Santa Cruz I figured Guy’s opinion would be worth listening to – when it comes to food Read More …
Chickpeas and Jalepeno Polenta Recipe
Summary: Creamy Chickpeas served over fried jalapeño cilantro Polenta, topped with sour cream and green onions. Ingredients 1 Can of Shelled Chickpeas, strained and rinsed 1 Tsp Garlic Salt 1 Tsp Cumin 1/2 Cup Grated Parmesan 1/2 Cup Milk 3 Tbsp Butter Read More …
Super Bowl Sunday Recipes including Vegan Alternatives
Super Bowl Sunday Recipes including Vegan Alternatives Although I don’t know anything about football except that a yellow flag means a penalty and a touchdown means points we are having a Super Bowl party made up of carnivores and vegans Read More …
Spicy Baked Apple Crumb
Summary: Reds Hots make this dish spicy, sweet and divine! Ingredients 6 red apples 1/2 cup packed brown sugar 1/3 cup cinnamon red hot candies 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon For Crumb Topping 2/3 cup Original Bisquick mix 2/3 cup packed Read More …
Basic Macaroni Pasta Salad
Summary: This is a basic picnic style macaroni pasta salad. Ingredients 1 Package Pasta Salad Noodles 1/2 cup Real Mayonaise 1/2 Cup Miracle Whip 1 Tablespoon Mustard 1 Cup Chopped Celery 2 Hard Boiled Eggs, chopped 1 small jar Pimento Read More …
Twice Baked Potatoes
Summary: These twice baked potatoes make a great party appetizer and are vegan and vegetarian friendly. Ingredients 6 Potatoes 1/2 cup butter 1/2 cup milk Salt Baco Bits Shredded Cheddar Cheese Vegan and Vegetarians may substitute Soy Milk for milk Read More …
Hot Spicy Chicken Wings
Summary: These are hot, juicy and just plain amazing chicken wings Ingredients 1 teaspoon salt 2 pounds chicken wings 2 tablespoons butter 1 garlic clove finely minced 2 tablespoons Sriracha 1 Tablespoon Crushed Red Pepper Flakes 1 Cup Barbecue Sauce Read More …