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Roasted Red Pepper Bruschetta
Learn how-to make a simple appetizer out of peppers, tomatoes, black olives, green onions, garlic, parsley, balsamic vinegar and olive oil.
Aioli Appetizer Platter
Learn how-to make a garlic infused hors d'oeuvre dish which is served along with an assortment of fresh and lightly steamed vegetables.
Cocoa Spice Drops
Learn how-to make a brownie-like dessert, which is sweet and crunchy on the outside, and rich and moist on the inside.
Breakfast Scramble Casserole
Learn how-to make a souffle-like, baked breakfast entree featuring eggs, pork sausage, milk, bread, green onions and sage.
Honey Glazed Onion Bake
Learn how-to make a side dish, featuring cipollini onions, which are baked with a delicious sauce made from chicken broth, honey, butter and sage.
Toasted Spiced Pecans
Learn how-to make crispy, oven toasted pecans which are flavored with a variety of spices including cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper and seasoned salt.
Olive Tapenade Recipe
Learn how-to make a Greek inspired dip which features kalamata olives, green olives, capers, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil and fresh herbs.
Black Bean and Corn Salsa Recipe
Learn how-to make an easy recipe for preparing Mexican style bean and corn salsa. The salsa can be used as a topping for a variety of Latin American inspired meals.
Chocolate Oatmeal Brownie Recipe
Milk chocolate chips are melted along with sweetened condensed milk to create a ganache-like filling which is sandwiched between two layers of oatmeal brownies.
Date Bar Recipe
Learn how-to create an oatmeal bar cookie with a delicious dried fruit filling.
Insalata Caprese Appetizer Recipe
Easy to make snack tray which combines vine ripe tomatoes, fresh mozzarella cheese, fresh basil leaves, extra virgin olive oil, salt and pepper.
Picadillo Recipe
Picadillo, AKA Cuban meat sauce, is a thick, stew-like dish, which is filled with unique flavor combinations including apples, raisins, olives, capers and chipolte.
Spaghetti with Italian Puttanesca Sauce
Learn how-to make a wonderful entree filled with salty, briny capers, black olives and green olives flavored with garlic, anchovies and lots of fresh herbs.
Mexican Green Chile Cornbread Casserole
Learn how-to make a cornbread casserole featuring creamed corn, green chile sauce, cornmeal, green onions, garlic and lots of cheese.
Authentic Mexican Hot Chocolate
Learn how-to combine chocolate, sugar, cinnamon, vanilla and milk to create a traditional south of the border inspired beverage.
Seeded Irish Soda Bread
Learn-how to make an easy to prepare traditional Irish soda bread which is enhanced with a variety of seeds or nuts and subtle herbs.
Learn How-to Make a Cheese Platter
The ubiquitous party platter, loaded with a variety of cheese, crackers, nuts and olives, is a sure-fire hit at parties and family gatherings.
Pistachio Shortbread Cookies
Learn how-to make a classic shortbread cookie, which is loaded with pistachios. Shortbread cookies can be made in advance, and stored in the freezer until ready to use.
Creamy Instant Polenta Side Dish Recipe
Learn how-to turn finely ground corn meal, into an easy-to prepare polenta, which is enhanced with mozzarella, Parmesan, garlic, chives and thyme.
Authentic Buttermilk Biscuit Recipe
Homemade buttermilk biscuits are a traditional breakfast food. Serve the biscuits with lots of softened butter or margarine & an assortment of honey, jams and preserves.
Green Beans Almandine
Vegetable side dishes don't have to be boring. Learn how-to make fresh green beans, steamed with chicken broth, garlic, sauteed shallots and garnished with almonds.
Orzo Pasta with Peas and Parmesan Cheese
A unique pasta shape combines with vegetables, cheese and fresh herbs to create an easy to prepare side dish.
Blueberry Graham Cracker Pancake Recipe
Learn how-to make berry infused flapjacks flavored with crumbled graham crackers, corn meal and buttermilk.
Sauteed Cherry Tomatoes with Fresh Herbs
Learn how-to use fresh basil, oregano or marjoram to pan fry vine ripe tomatoes which are further flavored with a bit of garlic, salt and freshly ground black pepper.
Red Skin Potato Home Fries Recipe
Home fries, sometimes referred to as hash browns, are a traditional breakfast food. Potatoes combine with shallots, garlic, paprika and other spices in this recipe.