Nothing can actually replace the taste of true Clotted Cream, but this Mock Clotted Cream recipe comes in second. History of Clotted Cream:  Originally from Devonshire County, England, authentic … Continued

Stuffed baked potato, also known as, twice-bake potatoes, are creamy and rich and go well with any meat dish.  This is a great choice for large group meals.  If you are planning a … Continued

  The spring snow peas are fabulous in late winter!  We have been enjoying them for a few weeks now.  While I love stir-fried vegetables, I dislike the mess it … Continued

When the first spring asparagus is available at the market and winter lemons and oranges are still available, I love to prepare this asparagus side dish. Asparagus with Lemon Vinaigrette … Continued

  We loved this use of the French spice, Piment d’ Espelette, for a fast and delicious dinner.  If you have the Piment d’Espelette Mayonnaise Sauce made up in your … Continued

This is a hearty, flavorful and fun breakfast dish, which could easily be made for dinner.  I happened to have some leftover cooked beans from another dish that I made, … Continued

Pasta Risotto – Absorption Method to Cook Pasta   This is an unusual method for cooking spaghetti.  To make this dish, the pasta is broken up in bits and is put … Continued

  The bright colors and playful crunch of this salad remind me of summer.  It is fresh and light and goes great served with fish or poultry.  The sesame oil … Continued

This Smoked Turkey Chorizo Soup with Swiss Chard is a great way to use up the smoked turkey leftovers from the holidays.  Very tasty and warming on those cold and … Continued

Smoked Turkey Bean soup with Kale is a great use for all that leftover smoked turkey form Thanksgiving.  It has a rich and flavorful smell and taste.  Smoked Turkey Bean … Continued

This great flavored, smoky dish is excellent when served with Black Valentine Beans with Garlic and Green Chile Peppers.  You can also use this Slow-Cooked Pork Shoulder sliced or pulled … Continued

  I have made this fabulous Shrimp and Scallop Soup Recipe dozens of time with rave reviews from my guests.  You will not believe how easy it is to make … Continued

  This Shrimp Risotto with Chive Gremolate Recipe is a lovely dish, full of fresh flavors, and the comfort of creamy Arborio rice.  If you have the time, making the … Continued

  This interesting Spinach Salad with Pickled Eggs and Blue Cheese recipe contains two very delicious and interesting ingredients – pickled eggs and blue cheese. According to Karen, this is an old … Continued

  Spinach Salad with Mandarin Oranges Recipe is a wonderfully delicious change of pace from serving the typical green salad.  It is a refreshing and colorful salad with mandarin oranges … Continued