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No Cream Mushroom Soup – Smooth and Scrumptious

Make it vegetarian, or make it vegan! Or garnish with creme fraiche if it’s in your liking. This low-calorie Cream of Mushroom Soup with Green Onions is quick to make. Each serving is only 60 calories. The dark brown caps of cremini mushrooms add a delightful earthiness to the pureed soup. The concoction is frothy like a steamy cappuccino, especially if you use…

Fruit Salad Royale – The Best

This colorful salad is a luscious addition to brunches, or showcased on a buffet table. Guests who have lukewarm attitudes towards fruit salad my find themselves coming back for seconds! Switch up the ingredients to align with the season. In the summer when stone fruit is at its best, include some plums, or apricots, or nectarines. Plums are divine. In…

Scrumptious Salad Made Irresistible With Cheese Toast Partners

Skillet-toasted cheese bread is super delicious with this perky salad. I found this salad recipe from PBS television star Lidia Bastianich’s newsletter. Bastianich, restauranteur, and cookbook author, pairs a salad of radicchio, endive, apple, and pecorino cheese with skillet-toasted cheese toasts. I’ve modified her recipe to add Bibb lettuce to the mix and reduce the amount of radicchio and endive….

Shishitos, Easy Sass

Uncategorized By Jan 01, 2025

Shishito peppers make such an irresistible snack – grassy pleasure with a spicy edge. You don’t need to deep fry them. Simply sauté. In a hot skillet, within just a couple of minutes, those fresh beauties brown up and take on some caramelization sass. A little coarse salt, and voila! Bliss. In a large, deep skillet swirl a couple of…

Candied Pecans with Peppery Attitude – YUM!

Candied Pecans are scrumptious tossed into green salad or eaten out of hand as an oh-so-tasty snack. They are be utilized in everything from green beans to adorning a big slab of chocolate cake. SOME prefer using the oven, but I like the stovetop method to candy them, either in a wok or large deep skillet. The method takes just…

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