8 oz. cream cheese, room temp. 1/4 cup prepared horseradish 2 T. milk salt 2 T. fresh chopped dill In a mixing bowl, beat together all ingredients until fluffy. Salt to taste. Serve with dippers (veggies, chips, etc.)
Monthly Archives: July 2009
Gazpacho Salsa
2 tomatoes (seeded & diced) 1 sm. yellow bell pepper, diced 1 cucumber, diced 1/2 red onion, diced 1 T. red wine vinegar 1 T. extra-virgin olive oil Salt & Pepper In a medium bowl, combine all the ingredients, salt & pepper to taste and serve with dippers (veggies, chips, etc.).
Greek Cigars
8 oz ground beef 1/2 cup minced onion 1 pkg frozen spinach (thawed/drained/chopped) 1/2 tsp each salt and ground nutmeg 1/2 tsp pepper 3 oz feta cheese 3 tablespoons fresh dill chopped 1 roll fillo, thawed 1/2 cup melted butter 1 cup plain yogurt Brown hamburger and onion. Add spinach nutmeg, pepper and 1/4 tsp …
Potato Cake
1 1/2 lbs. potatoes, diced 3 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 3 green onions, minced salt & pepper, to taste Boil potatoes until tender, drain. Melt butter and oil together in an iron skillet. Mix in potatoes, onion, and salt & pepper. Press potatoes into pan, crushing them slightly. Bake in oven for about …
Zucchini Bread
3 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 3 cups sugar 1 cup vegetable oil 4 eggs, beaten 1/3 cup water 2 cups grated zucchini 1 teaspoon lemon juice 1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. …
Awesome Basic Bread Recipe
1 cup warm water (very hot tap water should be the right temp for the yeast) 1/3 cup sugar 1 package of dry active yeast (or 1 tablespoon) 2 tablespoons of canola oil (or whatever oil you have handy) 3/4 teaspoons salt 2 1/4 cups All-purpose flour 3/4 cup ground flax seed (I just ground …
Weekly Meal Plan 3
Day 1: Baked potato (with all the fixings), sugar snap peas Day 2: Italian sausage, peppers, onions over rice, side salad Day 3: Steak, potato wedges, side salad Day 4: Chicken wraps, broccoli with cheese Day 5: Shrimp Newburg, rice, salad Day 6: Crock-pot roast, potatoes, onion, carrot Day 7: Tacos
Weekly Meal Plan 2
Day 1: Fish stick sandwiches (American cheese, tarter sauce), side salad Day 2: Chicken Cordon Bleu, tortellini soup, fresh sliced vegetables Day 3: Hamburgers, fries Day 4: Pork Chops, rice side dish and small salad Day 5: Pan-Fried pounded flat, breaded chicken breast, quinoa salad Day6: Tacos with all the fixings Day 7: Kielbasa sausage, …
Pineapple & Coconut Loaf
1 1/2 cups of sweetened shredded coconut 1 stick of butter 1 1/2 cup of flour (all-purpose) 1/2 t baking soda 1/2 t salt 1 cup sugar 3 large eggs 1 cup sour cream 20 ounces pineapple (fresh or canned, minced & drained) Preheat oven to 350. Toast 1 cup of coconut by spreading it …
Potato Pancakes w/ Bacon
4 slices of bacon, diced 4 potatoes, peeled (medium sized) 1 yellow onion (medium) 3 garlic cloves, minced 2 eggs 4 T flour Salt & Pepper vegetable oil for frying (enough to cover bottom of skillet 1/4 inch) Cook bacon until crispy, discard fat, drain bacon on paper-towel lined plate. Grate potato & onion. Squeeze …