Appetizers For Every One, Two, Three…
Party on! Whatever holiday you celebrate, these appetizers can fit your needs. Or serve several together for a small plate dinner. Have you noticed that even …
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Cinnamon Nuts – A Gift Everyone Loves
As the holidays approach we find ourselves scrambling around more than usual. There are parties to attend, gifts to buy and wrap, food to prepare for …
Sweet Potato Appetizer Coins
Here’s an appetizer that may surprise you using sweet potatoes cut into coin-like shapes and topped with walnuts, cranberries, feta, honey, and balsamic vinegar. Oh so …
5 Minute Candied Walnuts
Do you ever end up down the rabbit hole when making a recipe? What I mean is, you are gathering ingredients to make a recipe, check …
Wontons And Whiskey – Yes!
Let the holiday parties begin! I’m ready with this recipe for any occasion. Now I have to admit that cooking outside traditional and Italian recipes does …
Sausage Patties With Apple And Sage
Autumn is apple time in the Pacific Northwest. The apples from our trees have been applesauced, pied, and dried, so I was fresh out – so …
Jamming With Figs
Growing figs in Oregon has been a challenge considering our fig tree in Southern California produced hundreds of figs several times a year. We’re lucky if …
Cannellini Beans & Sun-Dried Tomato Toast
One of the easiest contributions to a dinner party is appetizers, in my opinion. Whenever I’m attending a party, I will opt to bring an appetizer …
Italian Sausage – Then and Now
Italian sausage is about the only sausage I like. Hubby will eat any sausage within arms reach. Since I do most of the cooking, he has …
Got Zucchini? Make Guacamole!
Since I am still harvesting zucchini I decided to make guacamole. What? Yes, I know I said zucchini and yes, you can make guacamole with it! …
I’m Crackers For These Parmesan Crackers
While working on my next cookbook in the Vine to Table series (focused on tomatoes), I was looking for a complement to the Scalloped Tomatoes recipe. …
Zucchini Onion Torta Like Nonna Used To Make
Some time ago, in a previous post, I talked about the distinction between frittatas, stradas, and quiches. Torta was not addressed in this comparison of egg …