The Ultimate Hawaiian Slider is composed of bacon, chicken, cheese arugula, and a sweet and spicy pineapple spread on a sweet dinner roll. Serve a platter of these babies the next time you have company, and watch them disappear! This is one of those posts that required two photo sessions in order to obtain satisfactory results. Sometimes I try so hard to be prepared and organized …
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Layered Seafood Dip
This Layered Seafood Dip is loaded with crabmeat and shrimp. It has a layer each of cream cheese, seafood, lettuce, shredded cheese, scallion, and cocktail sauce. Serve with crackers or tortillas for a great appetizer. Happy New Year! I hope you had a good start to 2015! We had an enjoyable New Year’s Eve with our two next-door neighbors. One of the dishes I served …
Spinach and Chicken Hash Brown Patties
These Spinach and Chicken Hash Brown Patties are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. You can freeze the extras and nuke them for a quick breakfast or snack on the go! Hi there! Hope you all had a good week. Did you have to clean out all of the leftovers from this week’s festivities to make room in your fridge for grocery store …
Last-Minute Sweet Ideas for the Holidays
It is crunch time! I just got done finalizing my food list for the festivities later on this week. How about you? If you are looking for last-minute dessert ideas for the holidays, here are a few from this blog that will satisfy any sweet tooth. Many of us can not make S’mores by the campfire this time of year, but we can have it in the …
Steak and Cheese Bagel Sandwich
Shaved steak and gooey American cheese make this Steak and Cheese Bagel Sandwich hearty and delicious! It’s great for breakfast or lunch. A bagel is fine, but I do not seek out to eat it. An onion bagel with steak and cheese, on the other hand, is quite irresistible. This sandwich is a substantial and satisfying breakfast or lunch. Shaved steak makes the sandwiches a breeze …
Thin and Chewy Lemon Cookies
These Thin and Chewy Lemon Cookies are bright and citrusy. The addition of Chobani yogurt makes them reduced-fat while maintaining tenderness and chewiness. #Madewithchmbani It is hard to believe that Christmas is only ten days away! My husband’s family will spend Christmas Eve and Christmas Day with us as usual. I will also be hosting my annual holiday party for the daycare families. This year, …
Thai Coconut Soup
This Thai Coconut Soup is simple yet flavorful. Coconut milk, chicken, mushrooms, ginger, lemongrass, lime juice, sugar, and fish sauce work in unison to provide subtle yet sophisticated flavors. So, I worked on this recipe to the point where I am finally confident in sharing it with the rest of the world. One of my daycare parents asked if I would make a Thai Coconut …
Chipotle Chili Pepper Shrimp with a Limy Dipping Sauce
Chipotle chili pepper seasoned shrimp, oven roasted and served with limy dipping sauce, makes a scrumptious appetizer. Keep this easy 15-minute dish in your arsenal. I did not cook dinner on Tuesday, which meant it was a free-for-all night for the family. Everyone was free to make or reheat whatever they chose to eat. So, I had leftover beef stew and a hot dog for …
Hearty Breakfast Trail Mix
A hearty trail mix breakfast with cinnamon sugar croutons, bacon, pistachios, and cranberries is a perfect breakfast on the go. It also makes a great holiday gift when packaged in a decorative mason jar. I hope you all have had a good Thanksgiving and that the weather did not adversely affect your plans. Fortunately for us, the nor’easter was only a minor interference as it …