Tag : July 4th
Parmesan, Walnut & Arugula Baskets
Want to impress your guests? Serve up salad in crispy Parmesan baskets and just watch the reaction!
Green Beans with Pomegranate Seeds
These green beans with pomegranate seeds are one of the simplest dishes to make. I made them for Rosh Hashanah this year and they...
Mighty Hero Sandwich
My friend Valerie is a gracious hostess. Of all the dishes she's shared over the years, this Dagwood sandwich stands out. It’s easy...
Smoked Gouda Veggie Melt
After a long day of teaching, I like to make these veggie-packed grilled-cheese sandwiches. My 8-year-old daughter is a big fan, too.
Thai Red Curry Chicken & Vegetables
The key to this curry chicken is getting complex flavors without heaviness. For the veggies, I like colorful pea pods, sweet red peppers...
Apple Nachos
It doesn't get much easier than whipping together these colorful, crisp apple nachos. These nacho look-alikes will delight any guest...
Creamy Center Cupcakes
My mother made these cupcakes from scratch when I was growing up, but I simplified the recipe with a cake mix. Sometimes Mom would...
Rhubarb Cranberry Cookies
I like the sudden hit of sweetness when you bite into the white chips. It really complements the tart flavor from the rhubarb and...
Cranberry Dark Chocolate Trail Mix
A close friend once gave me a jar of trail mix that was absolutely delicious. My re-creation comes pretty close to the original and...
Italian Sausage with Bow Ties
We often have our favorite pasta when company comes over, and I’ve shared this Italian sausage recipe several times. Now many of my...
Fiesta Pinwheels
Whenever I serve this make-ahead, easy pinwheel recipe, they disappear fast. When a friend at the office shared them with me, I knew...
Three-Chocolate Fudge
I make this fudge to give to friends and neighbors. That tradition started years ago when I made more candy than my husband, three...
