So you may be thinking…why do I need Pineapple Marmalade? ย But you should trust me….you need this! ย It is the perfect condiment for fish, chicken and pork. ย We slather it on everything! ย (I love the word slather :). If youย areย looking for a way to kick up your simply prepared chicken and fish, this Pineapple…
Sauces and condiments
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Fresh Tomato Vinaigrette
This easy, fast and fresh vinaigrette boasts fresh tomato and herbs . ย A healthy and easy dressing! Looking for something different to kick up those Paleo and Whole30 salads, or do you just need a fresh easy vinaigrette you can make at home? I love this one. It’s the perfect way to use up those…
Fresh Raspberry Vinaigrette
All dressed up in pink and ready to party! ย Fresh Raspberry Vinaigrette – comes together in a minute andย will brighten up yourย same old, same old salad! Iย amย not sure what took me so long to make this – could have been the lack of raspberries in the fridge I supposeย :)….but never the less – once…
Chimichurri Sauce
This super simple and healthy recipe for Chimichurri Sauce will quickly become your favorite condiment! ย Simply toss fresh ingredients into a blender or food processor and it’s done! ย Healthy and delicious ! Chim chiminy, chim chiminy, chim-chim-churri – this sauce is as tasty, as tasty can be! ย (if you didn’t see that coming –…
Southwest Turkey Meatballs with Creamy Avocado Dip
Who doesn’t love meatballs? ย They are the perfect snack food and these Southwest Turkey Meatballs are low fat and delicious! Superbowl food! ย Hawks and Denver will go at it this Sunday and us Seattleites are pumped! ย Whoot! ย Whoot! ย We have been busy planning the food we are going to eat and drink for 2…
Frozen Herbs
Hate to see all those fresh herbs in your garden go to waste? ย Check out this unique idea on how to freeze your fresh herbs! ย I am not much of a gardner but I have somehow managed to grow an abundance of herbs every year! ย As the season comes to an end and I watch…
Homemade Lemoncello!
When life givesย you lemons…soak ’em in booze! I love the idea of homemade booze…who knew?ย When I think about all the stuff you could soak in Vodka it makes me all woozy!ย ย Vodka is a neutral spirit, it goes with everything! This is stuper easy (a little boozyย humor).ย Steepย lemon peels in your favorite vodka…
Artisanal Crackers with Olive Oil & Rosemary
Artisanal Crackers with Olive Oil and Rosemary – Flour, olive oil, water and rosemary are the backbone of these delicious and incredibly easy to make crispy crackers! You would pay a fortune in a gourmet food store for these. ย Get your cheeseboard ready…there’s a new cracker in town :).ย ย We love how easy these are…
Skinny Caeser Dressing
Personally, I love Blue Cheese Dressing…Marie’s Blue Cheese Dressing to be exact.ย However,ย ย there comes a time when you have to make a change for the sake of your waistline and arteries….and up until now, I really couldn’t find anything that was a decent substitute. But this stuff is good…really good!ย 2 Tablespoons of Olive Oil in…
Turkey- Pepperoni Burgers with Pesto Mayo
Turkey and Pepperoni Burgers for the win! We have been eating a whole lot of ground turkey lately (organic of course), in lieu of ground beef. ย I still think beef makes a better burger but this recipe should kick your turkey buns up a notch! Chopped up pepperoni slices, some pesto mayo, provolone and…
Crunchy Oven Baked Shrimp with Peachy Dipping Sauce
Crunchy Oven Fried Shrimp with Spicy Peachy sauce!ย I can’t get enough of them!ย ย I willย make the peach sauce over and over again, I can already taste it with salmon and turkey burgers and pork chops and chicken and fish and…well you get the point. It’s yummy! The sauceย is so simple, it isย made out of peach…
Homemade Ricotta Cheese
I made this again…I just had to see if it was as good as I remembered, and girlfriend…mmmmmm,mmmmm,mmmmm. I truly don’t think this recipe got the attention it deserved the first time, so I am reposting.ย Listen to me my fellow foodies, putย your ear closer to your computer screen so you can hear what…
Homemade Garlic Croutons
For my friend Holly who is always looking for new uses for old bread! I used wheat, white and threw in a few stale Sweet, Sexy Dinner Rolls.ย Made a nice medley! This is one of the few recipes Iย have that is actually better with garlic powder in lieu of fresh garlic. Fresh garlic tends…
Homemade Ricotta Cheese
I made this again…I just had to see if it was as good the second time…and girlfriend…mmmmmm,mmmmm,mmmmm. I truly don’t think thisย recipe got the attention it deserved the first time, so I am reposting, hoping you will give this a try. ย If you can heat up milk, you can make homemade ricotta cheese and if…
Baked Ziti with Sausage and Bechamel
Cooked ziti pasta ย mixed with sausage,ย marinara sauce and topped with a creamy bechamel. I love me some tomato and cream flavors and this made my heart go zing!ย ย ย Don’t be intimidated by the bechamel, it’s just a simple white sauce…and if you have never made white sauce before, this is going to improve your cooking…














