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Drink Recipes - A Drink For Every Season

By Chef • Dec 5th, 2007 • Category: Snacks and Appetizers

One of the great things about drinks is the fact that they can make use of what is currently in season to make a delicious and seasonal touch to any party, get together, or moment of relaxation.
Here are some great recipes for you try out at home. You should love them!
Mulled Apple Cider Recipe
Mulled Apple […]



Drinks Recipes For Springtime

By Chef • Dec 3rd, 2007 • Category: Snacks and Appetizers

Would you like to have some drinks recipes for for some special occasion? For a springtime drink, that gives you a boost of fruity goodness check out Spring fever or tries a delicious peach and strawberry burst smoothie sure to brighten any day.
Spring Fever
For Spring fever, you will need the following ingredients
Ingredients
- 3/4 oz lemon […]



Make-ahead Treats To Serve When Company Calls

By Chef • Nov 19th, 2007 • Category: Snacks and Appetizers

When company comes to call, serving them fabulous foods can be a challenge unless you plan ahead.
One idea is to choose make-ahead recipes, such as Caramel Pecan Rolls and Chocolate Tortoni, which can be stored in your freezer until needed. Then you’ll have time to join in the fun.
Both these recipes can be found in […]



Samosa Recipe - Vegetable Filling

By Chef • Nov 19th, 2007 • Category: Snacks and Appetizers

Samosa recipes are rather like spring roll recipes, they are passed down through families and no two are alike, so there’s a wealth of choice of fillings.
Indians love to eat samosas, usually as a snack, often in the street, but they make a lovely starter to either an Indian or a Western meal.
You can fill […]



Refresh Your Holiday Meal

By Chef • Nov 18th, 2007 • Category: Breads, Snacks and Appetizers

The holidays can mean many things to different people, but to most they mean family, friends…and food. While part of what’s loved about the holidays is tradition, sometimes a fresh approach can inspire a meal to remember.
A few contemporary touches to your classic holiday meal can truly elevate your guests’ dining experience. With attention to […]



New Orleans Recipes - Calas Tous Chauds (Rice Fritters)

By Chef • Nov 18th, 2007 • Category: Snacks and Appetizers

This is another favorite recipe that was a wonderful treat for all the family growing up in New Orleans. I can remember this on celebrations such as someone’s First Communion or a Baptism. Of course, a lot of times we just had them because we begged my mother to make them. It was usually served […]



What Is Dukkah?

By Chef • Nov 15th, 2007 • Category: Snacks and Appetizers

Perhaps you have received a gift of dukkah, seen the name on a menu or in a store, or you have heard of dukkah and would like to know what to do with it? It may sound like a game, but this is far from the true answer. Well, imagine a blend of nuts, seeds […]



Quick And Simple Halloween Recipes

By Chef • Nov 15th, 2007 • Category: Snacks and Appetizers

Bat Wings
1 dozen chicken wings
1 cup soy sauce
1/3 cup honey
1 teaspoon ginger, crushed and chopped
Mix together soy sauce, honey, and ginger. Marinate chicken overnight. Grill in oven or barbeque.
Blood and Guts with Eyeballs
1 package green spinach pasta (elbow macaroni is best)
1 jar spaghetti sauce
stuffed Spanish olives
Boil pasta according to package instructions. Heat spaghetti spaghetti sauce. […]



Drinks Recipes - Smoothies

By Chef • Nov 14th, 2007 • Category: Snacks and Appetizers

Do you have a blender and some fruit? Add a few other key ingredients and you have everything you need for a nutritious and tasty breakfast, lunch, or afternoon pick-me-up. Smoothies can contain just about anything you have on hand in the pantry and refrigerator and can be an excellent way to get the nutrients […]



Hot Drinks Recipes

By Chef • Nov 14th, 2007 • Category: Snacks and Appetizers

During those winter months, many times our thoughts wander to hot chocolate, hot flavored coffees, or special ice cream drinks. Steaming mugs of hot chocolate are just the thing for children and adults alike after building a snowman outside and freezing your fingers to the bone. What better way to welcome friends and family into […]