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Ham Leek Egg Muffins can be made ahead and reheat in the microwave for a quick healthy breakfast. Packed with protein and veggies using ham, eggs, leeks and chard. Use the same base formula to make sausage, spinach and cheddar or kale, chicken sausage, bell …
A Lovely Rita is a cross between a Paloma and a Margarita and so delicious. Fresh grapefruit juice, elderflower liqueur and a pinch of salt. Garnish with a fresh rosemary sprig. The Lovely Rita Cocktail is a bright, refreshing drink that combines vibrant citrus with …
Sauteed broccoli with raisins and Parmesan is crunchy, sweet and salty. The pepper flakes add a little heat. A delicious side dish for so many recipes. Sautéed Broccoli with Raisins and Parmesan is a simple yet flavorful side dish that perfectly balances savory, sweet, and …
Arizona summers are HOT! Which means we eat a lot of salads. It’s nice to change up the normal salad fixings with this Pickled Cauliflower Salad with Halloumi. It’s creamy, crunchy, tangy, sweet and packed with protein. This salad is fantastic with or without protein. …
This cucumber ginger salad is assertive and goes best with fish, chicken or a condiment to a noodle bowl. Such a refreshing vibrant salad. Cucumber Ginger Salad is a light, refreshing dish that brings together crisp cucumbers and bright aromatic flavors. This simple salad highlights …
These strawberry lemon marshmallows will make you a marshmallow fan. Light, fluffy and the flavor is divine. Adorable too! Start by making a foil sling in a 13X9 dish so the marshmallows will release easily. Gelatin is so important to the marshmallow process. It serves …
This Hasselback potato casserole is hearty and comforting. A crowd-pleasing casserole that is sure to surprise your guests. I was never on the Hasselback bandwagon until making this casserole. Grab your mandolin or sharpen your chef’s knife to make easy work for yourself. This reheats …
By the sea cocktail is a nod to Ernest Hemingway made with rum, grapefruit juice, pineapple juice and lime juice. This cocktail is based on Hemingway’s most famous book The Old Man and the Sea. A fisherman struggling with life at sea. This cocktail is …
Creamy ricotta, vanilla, citrus and spice make this Semolina Ricotta Cake the perfect ending to an Italian meal. The right amount of sweet. Whisk the semolina and sugar into the hot milk and stir until mixture pulls away from the sides of the pot. When …
My absolute favorite rice dish. I have yet to find Mexican rice that I love as much as this Instant Pot Mexican Rice recipe. The tomatoes, garlic, and cumin are just the start of the flavors that bring this rice dish together. A few of …