Tasty Recipes for the Home Cook
Tasty Recipes for the Home Cook
Corned beef, sauerkraut, and Swiss cheese are rolled up in puff pastry to create delicious Corned Beef Palmiers. These tasty treats are not only ideal for St. Patrick’s Day, but they also make excellent appetizers and party snacks throughout the year. Plus, they pair wonderfully with a nice cold beer! With St. Patrick’s Day around the corner, these savory palmiers are the perfect addition to …
You don’t have to use the oven to make bagel chips. Microwave them! These Microwave Everything Bagel Chips are crispy, crunchy and delicious! They’re much cheaper than store-bought. It’s a great way to make a small batch for a snack or appetizer. Making your own bagel chips is easy and saves you money. Cooking them in the microwave does not sacrifice the crispiness or crunchiness …
This savory tart is filled with spinach, artichoke, feta and sour cream baked in a buttery, flaky crust. With pumpkin seeds for crunch and lemon juice for brightness, it makes a delicious simple dish for brunch, lunch, or dinner. I love to make spinach dip, and my friend Caitlin whips up the best spanakopita. We recently shared our respective dishes with each other, which inspired …
Corn and Shrimp Salsa is a light and nutritious appetizer to enjoy all summer long. Avocado, tomatoes, and jicama make it fresh and delicious. It’s also an easy make-ahead dish for any occasion. This salsa is loaded with shrimp and a whole lot of freshness. It was originally published on the blog years ago. I finally got around to replacing the original low-resolution photos with new ones, …
Juicy in season tomatoes, sweet chopped onion, and fresh basil make this cheesy tart perfect for summer. It’s great for brunch, as an appetizer, or serve with a side of greens for a fantastic lunch! Garden fresh tomatoes is the epitome of summertime. They are succulent, fresh, and bursting with flavor. Apart from salads, I love having them with a light sprinkling of salt. So …
A succulent and snappy shrimp cocktail never gets old. These colossal shrimp cocktails are ideal for a special occasion, or anytime you want to splurge. I have a few simple tips for obtaining perfect results every time! I can’t believe Mother’s Day weekend is here! How did this happen? We will also be celebrating my husband’s birthday. Because of social distancing, our daughter won’t be …
Honey Glazed Fried Wonton Chips are fried wontons sweetened with a honey glaze and garnished with sesame seeds. They are sticky, crispy, crunchy, and delicious! Enjoy as snacks or dessert. My husband, my kids, and I frequented this Chinese buffet nearby. It had a large selection of food, was tasty, and reasonably priced. The one thing that kept me coming back was the all-you-can-eat crab …
Homemade flatbread is easy to make and great for pizza rolls. These pepperoni and hamburger pizza rolls are deep fried for crispy crunchy goodness! They are great for a snack or as an appetizer. I admit these pizza rolls might look a little rustic, but they are perfectly tasty! They are filled with pepperoni, cooked ground beef, store-bought pizza sauce, and shredded cheese. Deep frying …
Who doesn’t love simple and delicious wings? These sweet and sticky chicken wings look as if they came off the grill, but they didn’t. A simple marinade and oven baking are all they need for deep caramelization and charring. I love wings! I can eat them by the dozen. As such, they are a dangerous food to have in front of me. For that reason, …
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