Category: Recipes
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Mini Mexican Street Corn Recipe
This recipe always takes us back to summer days California and Mexico. The street venders would always have fresh boiled corn with cheese and spices. At home some times we make this miniatures version for convenience or for parties and it is jut as delicious but a little easier to eat on the move. Ingredients…
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Smoked Salmon and Cucumber Flowers Recipe
This cute little salmon flowers make a cool and refreshing appetizer or snack on any occasion. We made these for our family movie night on a whim but we also like to make them for high tea sometimes. However they would be prefect for weddings and are fairly easy to make. Ingredients 8oz/200g Smoked Salmon…
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Lightly Seasoned Carrot Salad Recipe
Today we are celebrating the flavor or the carrot. This is a lightly seasoned carrot salad that is meant to not completely drown out the flavor of the carrots. Let’s face it we all work really hard all season long to grow carrots and it is wonderful when we get to sample our first carrot…
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Garlic Hassleback Potatoes Recipe
We generally make these potatoes for a holiday but I wanted to make a test batch before we kick of the winter holiday season. They are a amazing and have a soft center and a crunchy outer skin. They go beautifully with any holiday meal. Ingredients 1 800g/1.7pound Bag of New Potatoes3 Tablespoons Butter2 Tablespoons…
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Strawberry Trifle Recipe
We are making the most of all of our fresh strawberries today by making strawberry trifle. Strawberry trifle takes the best of some classic desserts and mixes them together into something truly delicious. It has custard, a Swiss roll, whipped cream, and strawberries. Ingredients 1 Strawberry Swiss Roll Cake2 Cups Fresh Strawberries¼ Cup Strawberry Syrup2…
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Black Tomato Guacamole Recipe
Black tomatoes have a lovely aroma that has just a hint of pumps and a savory flavor that is slightly smoky. We love Justin them to make tomato guacamole when we are bar b queuing to enhance and bring balance to are dishes. Ingredients 2 Black Plum Tomatoes Diced3 Avocados½ Small Onion Diced½ Lime Juiced¼…
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Lasagna Pasta Recipe
I came up with this recipe when the kids asked me to make lasagna one day. Not all of them like lasagna so one of them was asking for pasta and one was asking for lasagna. I couldn’t make both and I remembered a long time ago whenever I was in a hurry I would…
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Plum Chicken Stir Fry Recipe
When you celebrate the Seanad fruits of summer something wonderful happens. Plums and in season and something wonderful happens when fruit meets vegetables and meat. You end up with an incredible celebration of sweet, sour, and savoury. In this dish you have everything you need to end the day full and happy. If you’re growing…
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Baked Linguine with Pancetta Recipe
Pasta Ingredients2 (500g) Packages Linguine170g Diced Pancetta2 Cloves Garlic Cloves, Minced1 Small Onion, Diced1 Cup Frozen Peas2 Tablespoons Olive Oil¼ Cup Grated Parmesan Cheese Topping Ingredients1 Cup Mozzarella Cheese1 Tablespoon Dried Parsley½ Teaspoon Garlic Powered1 Tablespoon Grated Parmesan CheeseSalt and pepper to taste Directions Step 1Preheat oven to 350°F/200°C. Step 2In a large pot bring…
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Linguine with Pancetta Recipe
Ingredients2 (500g) Packages Linguine170g Diced Pancetta2 Cloves Garlic Cloves, Minced1 Small Onion, Diced1 Cup Frozen Peas2 Tablespoons Olive Oil¼ Cup Parmesan CheeseSalt and pepper to taste Directions Step 1In a large pot bring water, salt, and a dash of olive oil to a boil. Boil linguine until it is al dente or for the shorter…