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The Great Pumpkin Custard
2007-10-04 21:07:00 It’s that time again! The pumpkin patches have officially opened. Pump kin s aren’t just for decoration and pie…it is actually super-nutritious. This my first post of many great Fall recipes. Ingredients: 2 cups cooked pumpkin 1 1/2 cups evaporated milk 3 large eggs 1/2 cup maple syrup 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger Preheat the oven to 350 degrees ... More About: Dessert , Great , Custard
Oodles of Sesame Noodles!
2007-10-02 02:50:00 The other day I went to my local Fairway market to get some lunch. They have such a great buffet spread from hot foods to cold salads. I fixed myself a nice portion of cold sesame noodles and some spring rolls. The sesame noodles tasted so good, I decided to make my ... More About: Pasta , Sesame , Noodles , Sesam
Cheddar Zucchini Saute
2007-09-28 18:53:00 This recipe is one of my favorites when I’m looking for a quick fresh side dish. 1 1/2 cups chopped zucchini 1/4 cup chopped onion 1 teaspoon fresh basil, minced 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder 1 tablespoon butter 1/3 cup chopped tomato 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese In a skillet, saute the zucchini, onion, garlic powder and basil in butter for about 5 minutes. ... More About: Vegetables , Low fat , Side Dish , Low carb , Zucchini
Low Fat Pesto Sauce
2007-09-27 17:35:00 I enjoy a fresh pesto sauce now and again. For my birthday this year, my girlfriend Katie took me into Manhattan for dinner and a show. We ate at this nice little Italian restaurant. For our appetizer we ordered fresh tomato and mozzarella. They served it with a little drop of ... More About: Sauces , Low fat , Pesto , Sauce
Chicken Portobello
2007-09-24 21:21:00 This dish is jam packed with flavor and makes for a great presentation. Prepare this next time you have guests over and you will be amazed at the compliments! Even better…impress your date my preparing this dish for a nice romantic candle-lit dinner. Don’t forget the wine ! Ingredients: 2 Chicken Cutlets (5oz) 2 ... More About: Video , Portobello , Bello
Even you can prepare Secret Restaurant Dishes at Home !
2007-09-24 18:56:00 While it is enjoyable to dine out now and again, there is nothing better than eating food that is prepared at home. Despite what many people think, you do not need to attend a fancy culinary school to cook delicious food just like the dishes you enjoy at your favorite restaurants. While for ... More About: Restaurant , Home , Secret , Dishes , Pare
Rice Pilaf
2007-09-22 21:24:00 A nice and easy side dish. Need I say more ? INGREDIENTS 6 tablespoons butter 1 cup long-grain rice 1 3/4 cups chicken stock 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper In a heavy 3-quart saucepan with lid, heat 2 tablespoons of the butter. Cut the remaining butter into small pieces and set aside. Add the rice to the pan ... More About: Rice , Side Dish
Review of the New Revolutionary Website Builder ?Site Rubix?
2007-09-21 17:42:00 There are many website development tools available such as XSite Pro, front page, dreamweaver, site build it and countless more. The problem with these tools is that they can be expensive, produce mediocre designs and are often complicated to use. The truth is, you will need several different tools to complete your site launch. ... More About: Website , Articles , Review , Website Builder
Video: How To Make Stuffed Tomatoes
2007-09-21 04:36:00 Earlier this month I told you about another great blog; Janet Is Hungry is a great blog with delicious recipes and mouth watering pictures. Recently, I prepared her version of Stuffed Tomatoes and i figured, why not film it? So that I did. They came out really good, though ... More About: Video , Make
Le-Le-Lemon Cheesecake
2007-09-20 06:56:00 Cheesecakes can be made of ricotta cheese, havarti, quark or, more usually, cream cheese. Other ingredients such as sugar, eggs, cream and fruit are often mixed in as well. Flavorings such as vanilla or chocolate may be added, and a fruit topping, like strawberries, is frequently added. One of my readers has requested a good cheesecake ... More About: Lemon , Dessert , Cheesecake
Not Baked - Baked Potatoes
2007-09-19 14:24:00 I was visiting my brother this weekend and we had a nice barbecue. He prepared this simple variation of baked potatoes, and it was really good! 4 potatoes 3 tablespoons butter, melted 3 tablespoons honey 1-2 tablespoons water kosher salt, to taste Wash your potatoes in the sink. Then dust the potatoes with salt, to taste. Place the potatoes on the ... More About: Recipes , Vegetables , Baked , Potatoes , Side Dish
Chicken-Artichoke Spread
2007-09-13 04:18:00 It’s always good to have some fresh appetizer and snack ideas instead of the standard chips and dip. This Chicken -Artichoke Spread is low in fat, carbohydrates and cholesterol. 1 (14-ounce) can artichoke hearts, drained 2 (4-ounce) skinned, boned chicken breast halves 1/2 cup minced green onions 3 small garlic cloves, minced 1 cup plain low-fat yogurt 2 tablespoons light mayonnaise 1/4 cup ... More About: Diets , Snacks , Appetizers , Low fat
Fish Shaped Fried Chicken ?
2007-09-12 23:01:00 I know that sounds crazy, and no, it is not some weird new recipe I’m posting today. Actually I have a funny story. Last night, I just frying up some ordinary chicken cutlets when I noticed that one of the cutlets looked just like the shape of a fish. I got such ... More About: Humor , Fish , General , Chicken , Fried
Go Cast your vote in the Super Soup Challenge!
2007-09-12 21:38:00 The roundup of the Super Soup Challenge has been posted at Running With Tweezers! There were 54 soups that entered the challenge! So many great recipes to get inspired by. Go visit Running With Tweezers and cast your vote for the winning soup! More About: Friends , Vote , Soups
Very Berry Smoothie
2007-09-11 17:59:00 As the summer wraps up, I like to make use of the fresh fruits available. This recipe is simple….and simply delicious! I love having this for breakfast or when I need a quick and light lunch. Serves 2 1/2 cup frozen unsweetened raspberries 1/2 cup frozen unsweetened strawberries 3/4 cup unsweetened pineapple juice 1 cup fat-free vanilla yogurt In ... More About: Fruit , Breakfast , Drinks , Berry , Smooth
Pork Tenderloin with Grilled Peach-Ginger Chutney
2007-09-10 16:50:00 This weekend, I took a drive out to the East End of Long Island. This part of the island is known for all the great farms and fruit stands. There is nothing better than fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables. I came home with a nice collection of watermelon, peaches, cherries, corn, ... More About: Chutney , Low fat , Pork , Ginger , Peach
It?s Sunday and I?m Hungry!
2007-09-09 22:51:00 Sunday…Sunday…The end of the weekend. I spent the last two days camping and came home last night with some bad sunburn. I slept late today, and have been taking it easy around the house. I’ve been browsing some of my friends blogs for some good recipes. I figured, why not share these delicious recipes with ... More About: Cooking , Friends , Sunday , Hungry
A new social networking site by me!
2007-09-06 17:23:00 I’ve set up a new social networking website that focuses on cooking and recipes. It features recipes, forums, food photos, cooking videos and more! Take a moment now and come join me: Tons Of Recipes More About: Social , Cooking , Social Networking , Friends , Networking
Chef Mario Batali Cut From Food Network TV !
2007-09-05 22:49:00 I’ve always been a fan of Mario Batali’s shows on Food Network . Molto Mario has been on for many years and he is a regular on Iron Chef America. Hopefully he will get a program on another channel. Next time I’m in the city, I’m going to check out one of his restaurants. ... More About: Articles
I finally found a good chipotle mayonnaise recipe !
More articles from this author:2007-09-05 17:15:00 I am a huge fan of appetizer foods. Whenever I am in New York City, I go to my favorite late night spot, ZoZos, located on Orchard St. They have great fresh sandwiches, smoothies, salads and more. I always order the Fried Zucchini sticks and they serve it with a spicy Chipotle Mayonnaise. I’ve tried ... More About: Cooking , Friends , Vegetables , Recipe , Appetizers 1, 2, 3 |




