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posted April 02, 2029 in Al Dente Gourmet

Cheesy Garden Stuffed Peppers --Pimientos Rellenos "Jardin con Queso""Mmm...I Love Sour Cream"Well, today I decided to make one of Hubby J. favorites. Let me tell you what happened. Ok. Last weekend, while I was doing a marathon of domestic chores (read full article)

TZATZIKI SAUCE

posted August 16, 2010 in Let's Dish

Ingredients 1/2 cup seeded, shredded cucumber 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup plain yogurt 1/4 cup sour cream 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1/2 tablespoon rice vinegar 1 teaspoon olive oil 1 clove garlic, minced 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill 1/2 teaspoon Greek se (read full article)

Greek Yogurt Corn Casserole

posted August 16, 2010 in Pots and Plots

I’ve been on a kick lately of substituting Greek yogurt for sour cream.  One of my favorite sides, that I usually only make for holidays, is corn casserole.  It’s not what you’d call light, but it’s OMG so good.  The Greek (read full article)

BBQ Sugar Cane Pork Tenderloin Recipe

posted August 14, 2010 in BBQ Party

Ingredients 8 sugar cane sticks. Approximately 6 inches long, peeled and quartered lengthwise 4 lbs. Pork tenderloin cut into 1-1/2 inch cubes 2 large red onions cut into 1-inch cubes Sour Orange Mojo Marinade Ingredients 1-cup sour orange juic (read full article)

wild mushroom pierogies

posted August 14, 2010 in gourmet traveller

So it’s that time of the month again. Another Daring Cook’s challenge. For August the spotlight is on the humble pierogi – a Polish sweet or savoury crescent-shaped dumpling. A selection of traditional fillings (potato, meat and ca (read full article)

Jillian Michael Brownies

posted August 13, 2010 in Food Askew

Submitted by Cre8ive Serves 16 2/3 c. mild honey 1/3 c. unsweetened cocoa powder ½ c. white whole wheat flour ¼ tsp aluminum free baking powder ¼ tsp baking soda ¼ tsp salt ½ c. unsweetened applesauce 2 tbsp olive oil 1 large eg (read full article)

Strawberry and Kiwifruit Pavlova

posted August 13, 2010 in A Communal Table

Strawberry and Kiwifruit PavlovaIn culinary school, you have to take classes in both cooking and pastry.  After the first few classes, most people have a clear preference - they are either cooks or bakers, rarely both. I was and still am a cook. (read full article)

Peaches and Cream Russian Gratin

posted August 12, 2010 in Savour Fare

This is not, as you may have divined, one of those recipes that yields beautiful food. Each bit is not an aesthetic delight, and this is not going to grace the cover of any food publication that I know. But what it is is this: deeply, deeply del (read full article)

Creamy Low Fat Pasta Salad

posted August 12, 2010 in Taste

I love creamy pasta salad, but I rarely eat it because it is usually so fatty and unhealthy.   I have been a pasta salad fanatic all summer and decided to try a creamy, but low fat and veggie loaded version this week.  It turned out pe (read full article)

Mexican Meatloaf

posted August 11, 2010 in Pots and Plots

We liked the turkey mexi-burgers so much, I decided to try adapting it to a meatloaf.  I was going to do this in the crock pot but ran out of time and popped it in the conventional oven instead.  Hubby declared this one a winner, and at 268 calorie (read full article)

Chicken Mole

posted August 10, 2010 in Boise Foodie Guild

(Photo By: SB, Allrecipes.com)Sometime ago, maybe a week or two, someone, I think it was Margaret, asked me about the Mexican Mole sauce. From various sources, including Allrecipes.com, the Foodnetwork.com, waymorehomemade.com and the travelblog.com, (read full article)

NO HIDDEN SECRETS HERE

posted August 09, 2010 in CHEW ON THIS

Be sure to check out my new blogsite A CUPCAKE IN EACH HAND www.greatcupcakes.blogspot.com Ranch Salad Dressing is probably one of the world's most popular dressings. Or at least it is the good ole' USA. It's right up there with Italian and, runnin (read full article)

Hot Black Bean Dip

posted August 09, 2010 in Pots and Plots

We went to a party this weekend and as I didn’t have what was required for my usual 7 layer dip, I had to come up with something else.  What I arrived at was an adaptation of this recipe from Tasty Kitchen.  The end results were delicious, li (read full article)

Chef Bergeron Appetizer: Zucchini Cakes With Unusual Garlic Dill Sour Cream Mayo Sauce

posted August 09, 2010 in Dennys Food and Recipes

*** Check out a simple veggie recipe that can be an appetizer or served as an entree, your choice. And what an unusual outstanding yummy sauce. Photo by Richard Alan Hannon @ The Advocate From... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my w (read full article)

Marvelous Menu Meme #9

posted August 08, 2010 in Ask Ms Recipe

Join the fun with marvelous menu meme this week. Click Here to find out how you can participate in the Marvelous Menu Meme. Oh, Don’t forget to add yourself to the linky and visit each other. Monday: Pepper Steak (slow cooker) mashed potatoes, (read full article)

Creamy Zucchini, Garlic & Chive Soup - or Zucchinicremesuppe - Austrian Style

posted August 08, 2010 in Tasty Trix

Before I visited Vienna, the last thing I would have associated with the schnitzel-loving city was,  of all things, excellent  vegetable soups.  But in restaurant after restaurant, I had some of the best cream soups of my life, from ka (read full article)

Cherry Cobbler with Key Lime and Coconut

posted August 06, 2010 in Cooking Rut

My favorite time of year is here. It's that time of year when most of your fruits and vegetables are ready to be harvested. Cherries are one particular fruit you will find at farmer's markets and in the grocery store.  Instead of making a cherr (read full article)

Seared Salmon with Garlic Dill Sour Cream

posted August 06, 2010 in Angie\'s Recipes

Simply seasoned with salt and crushed black pepper, these pan seared salmon fillets are perfectly paired with dill flavoured sour cream, which naturally and wonderfully marries the rich flavour of salmon, and a side salad (together with a couple sli (read full article)

Healthy SpicyTaco Salad with Grilled Pork

posted August 05, 2010 in Acquired Taste

Have you ever had a craving for something, and it can actually be fairly healthy except for one thing which happens to also be the whole reason for the craving? Well, in my case, taco salads are close to the top of that list!I always loved the crispy (read full article)

Stacked Vegetable Quesadillas

This recipe is very loosely based on the one in Simply in Season. I didn’t want to turn on the stove, so I made it in a skillet and then stuck it in the microwave to melt the cheese. Here’s my “cheater” version: Ingredients: (read full article)

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