Recipes, Appetizers, Desserts & Healthy Cooking Tips

Cajun Pecan Catfish

This is one of our favorite recipes. It's quick, easy and delicious. Just serve with a side salad, biscuits and mixed fruit for dessert....

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BLT Dip

Fans of bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwiches will fall for this creamy BLT dip. It's easy to transport to different functions and...

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Blackout Peach Bread Pudding

I bake several times a week so my kids have homemade desserts. We lost power in a storm, so I used the grill to invent “blackout”...

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Greek Couscous Salad

Bright flavors and crisp raw veggies make a satisfying salad that's hearty enough to be a full meal.

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Creamy Lemon Rice

This bright rice dish has a creamy texture that's reminiscent of a lemon risotto, but without all the watching and stirring. Keep...

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Cool Couscous Salad

Here's a refreshing lunch or dinner for hot summer days or any time you want to eat light. I combine hearty couscous and tangy feta...

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Greek Shrimp Canapes

I grew up by the ocean and then moved to a land-locked state. I wanted to show people in my area how to easily cook seafood, and this...

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Asparagus Bruschetta

“I really like asparagus, so I’m always trying it in different things,” "This is a delicious twist on traditional bruschetta."

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Pomegranate Macadamia Cheese Ball

Cheese balls are a dime a dozen during the holidays, but this one earns points for being posh. It's creamy, sweet, spicy and studded...

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Apple, White Cheddar & Arugula Tarts

These tarts remind me of growing up in Michigan. Add meat if you like or keep it light. I always like to garnish it with fried prosciutto.

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Pimiento Cheese-Stuffed Artichoke Bottoms

When your friends take a look at this pretty appetizer, they'll know they're at a party. There's nothing better than nibbling on one...

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Crunchy Onion Barbecue Chicken

I threw this crispy BBQ chicken recipe together one night when I had two chicken breasts to use up. After adding french-fried onions...

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