Layered Nacho Dip combines layers of sour cream and cream cheese, salsa, chives, grated nacho cheeses (mozarella, Monterey Jack Cheese and cheddar) and diced tomatoes. Serve with a small spoon and nacho chips. Layered Nacho Dip is always a hit … Continue reading
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Sometimes, it is nice to take a break from regular vinaigrette mixtures of olive oil and vinegars and spices. Buttermilk Cucumber Dressing is a versatile and low cal creamy dressing that is delightful on mixed greens, arugula, and spinach salads. … Continue reading
Harvest Time… Dry Fresh Herbs from the garden. I feel I should be singing…”Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme”, but I decided to dry Parsley, Sweet Basil, Chives and Thyme.Follow the same recipe outline for other fresh herbs that you might … Continue reading
Vichyssoise is the long time favourite of chilled soups. A lovely pureed soup made with leeks, potatoes, onion, chicken broth and cream, Vichyssoise can be served as starter or in shooter glasses as an hors d’oeuvres. Leeks are now available … Continue reading
Ah, the Farmers’ Market has lovely fresh peas, but they are a little pricey! I managed to get to the market near the end of the day and the farmer sold me 3 quarts of unshelled peas, for what I … Continue reading
German Style Potato Salad is crafted by coating the just cooked potatoes with a vinaigrette that gets absorbed right into the potatoes. It is completed with a buttermilk dressing. I have made this version with fresh from the market new … Continue reading
I do believe that breakfast is one of the most important meals of the day. Our breakfasts always include a small glass of juice, fresh cut up fruit, a starch and some sort of protein. This Ham and Cheese Omelet … Continue reading