Dee’s Decadent Cheddar Garlic Biscuits Makes about 20 biscuits What you’ll need: 4 cups Bisquick biscuit mix 1 1/3 cups milk 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese ½ cup melted butter ¾ teaspoon garlic powder Optional for brushing on biscuits: Additional ¼ cup butter ¼ teaspoon garlic powder Cooking spray […]
Recipes
South of the Border Chopped Salad with Mango
South of the Border Chopped Salad with Mango & Spicy Lime Cilantro and Honey Dressing This delightful Mexican-influenced salad can be made any time of the year. You can add or delete whatever you […]
Greek Lemon-Chicken Soup or Avgolemono
Creamy Greek Lemon-Chicken Soup (Soupe Avgolemono) Many of you have asked me for a quick after-work dinner that isn’t the same old thing. Well, here you go! Don’t let the simplicity of this recipe fool you, it is very special. Easy, delicious and fast, this silky, tangy, unforgettable soup comes […]
French Apple Cake
There are many versions of this delightful cake out there. I have experimented with many recipes and found this one to be my favorite. Most recipes call for dark rum, but I have substituted with apple brandy for its subtlety. Easy to make, not too sweet and fun to eat! […]
Easy Home Made Pasta
Dee’s Easy Home Made Pasta Serves 4 My easy pasta comes together in about an hour. This is excellent with fresh minced garlic, olive oil and parsley topped with Pangrattato. What you’ll need: Food processor Pasta attachment for Kitchen Aid mixer or hand crank pasta maker 2 cups all purpose […]
Gremolata Pasta
Gremolata originated in Italy and is used as a condiment in many ways. To make this dish even more delicious, add seafood of your choosing. See my recipe for Easy Home Made Pasta for that special touch. Enjoy! Gremolata Pasta What you’ll need: 1 pound of your favorite pasta 1 […]
Asparagus Cheese Tart
Serves 6 What you’ll need: 1 Tablespoon flour 1 sheet (8 oz.) puff pastry, thawed if frozen ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese 1/3 cup grated Gruyere cheese 1 pound medium asparagus, trimmed 2 Tablespoons good quality olive oil 1 Tablespoon finely grated lemon zest 1 Tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped Salt […]
Rosemary Lemon Butter Cookies
Makes about 3 1/2 dozen cookies What you’ll need: 1 cup unsalted butter, softened 1 cup granulated or brown sugar (either one works) 1 large egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 Tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 Tablespoon freshly grated lemon zest 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour 1 Tablespoon finely […]
Maple, Date and Walnut Bites
Makes 16 Balls Healthy snack without cooking! Have the kids help make these easy-to-make sweet treats. What you’ll need 2 ¼ cups Walnuts, divided 1 cup old-fashioned oats ½ cups Medjool dates, pitted (about 7 dates) 3 Tablespoons maple syrup 2 teaspoons vanilla ¼ teaspoon salt Steps: Add 2 […]
Old Fashioned Skillet Pineapple Upside Down Cake
Serves 8 If you’ve never made an old fashioned pineapple upside down cake from scratch, you are really missing something delicious. You will need a 10-inch cast iron skillet or other 10-inch oven-proof skillet or round cake pan for this recipe. What you’ll need 2/3 cup unsalted butter, divided […]
