Ummm, those tasty chicken wings. They come in a multitude of flavors. Spicy, sweet, barbecued, fried and the list goes on. This, slow oven-roasted version produces yummy, sticky chicken wings with an orange tomato glaze. They are baked until tender and the glaze is thick and great served either as an appetizer or entree.
Breaded Fried Zucchini
Summertime! Sweltering heat and oppressive humidity are some of the less attractive aspects of summer but oh, the fresh and abundant produce! Like the unassuming zucchini. Transform this green vegetable into a plateful of delicious, breaded fried zucchini that will disappear before your eyes.Continue Reading
Brie Tartlets with Cranberries and Cherries
The holidays are a special time of entertaining and parties. Even a small get together with just a few friends is reason enough to set out some tasty tidbits. Brie tartlets with cranberries and cherries is a tasty appetizer that is easy, quick and yummy!Continue Reading
Tipsy Brie Appetizer
Looking for a super easy and delicious appetizer to help ring in the New Year? Creamy, buttery Tipsy Brie is the appetizer of choice when our friends get together. Warm and melty brie with a topping of brown sugar, sliced almonds and a little bourbon. It is so easy to make using just four ingredients.Continue Reading
Chocolate Dipped Figs with Pistachio
The season for sweet, fresh figs from my backyard tree isn’t very long and I am taking advantage of every fig I pick letting none go to waste. Since the first larger harvest last week, I am finding just a few that are currently ripe and ready to harvest now. More are coming but today I have just enough to make a few chocolate dipped figs with chopped pistachio nuts. I am so tempted to eat them all now but I’ll be good and restrain myself to enjoy them with my husband tonight after dinner.Continue Reading
London, England Jamie Oliver Inspired Roasted Cherry Tomato Bruschetta with Creamy Ricotta
A visit to London Covent Garden and Jamie Oliver restaurant inspired this easy recipe for roasted cherry tomato and basil bruschetta with creamy ricotta. It is a fresh and delicious summertime appetizer or entree.Continue Reading
Jalapeno Cranberry Spread
Looking for something for your New Year’s Eve celebration? My young friend, Sarah, shared her recipe for a very easy, very pretty and very delicious sweet and spicy appetizer. I watched her husband make Jalapeno Cranberry Spread recently and everyone at the table commented how much they enjoyed it.Continue Reading
Cream Cheese Apple Dip
Crisp autumn days are here at last and that brings thoughts of hayrides, farm visits and apple picking. One of the best ways to enjoy the beautiful apples so readily available right now is in their most natural state. Wash and slice and serve with dip for snacking or with lunch. Cream cheese apple dip is super easy to whip up.Continue Reading
Hidden Valley Ranch Sausage Stars
I have been wanting to share this appetizer recipe since Christmas. It wouldn’t be Christmas Eve dinner without Hidden Valley Sausage Stars at our house. But now we are in the middle of summer and these delicious appetizers are just as popular.