Click for printer-friendly version! Savory Corn Fritters with Grilled Shrimp and Mashed Avocado! The plate pictured above is one of my all-time favorite meals. The first time I had this combination of flavors, the shrimp was actually lobster and it was a very special occasion. So, I guess … [Read more...]
Mad Mini-Burgers (recipe)
Click for printer-friendly version! Ingredients for Mad Mini-Burgers: Bun: baguette (Betty used sourdough) butter or spray oil finely grated Parmesan cheese Patty: ground meat of your choice (1/2 pound of extra-lean ground beef made 10 mini-burgers) cheese of your choice … [Read more...]
Creamy Tomato Soup and Grilled Cheese Recipe
Click for printer-friendly version! Souper! I have always loved Tomato Soup and Grilled Cheese Sandwiches. Of course, like most Americans, I grew up eating the stuff of Warhol paintings. There is still a special place in my heart for the red and white can, not to mention it's perfect … [Read more...]
BBQ Chicken Salad (recipe)
Click for printer-friendly version! Mighty Salad: BBQ Chicken Salad! It has the strength and the muscle to satisfy hearty appetites! Ingredients for Mighty Salad: The Salad: 5 cups chopped romaine lettuce (1 head) 1 cup shredded cabbage 2 grilled chicken breasts 1/2 cup diced … [Read more...]
Baja Fish Tacos Recipe
Click for printer-friendly version! Classic Beer Battered Baja Fish Tacos are my favorite! This original recipe is made in the true spirit of Baja, but I have been known to switch things up. **UPDATE** For a lighter version, try the Grilled Fish Tacos Recipe. Ingredients for Baja … [Read more...]
Fettuccine Alfredo Recipe
Click for printer-friendly version! Classic Fettuccine Alfredo is easy, creamy, delicious comfort food. Rich Parmesan and silky ricotta combine to thicken this garlicky sauce that is simple enough for a weeknight and fancy enough for a romantic dinner at home. Ingredients for Fettuccine … [Read more...]
The Best Waffles Ever Recipe
Click for printer-friendly version! This recipe for waffles has been in my family for years. A little more effort than pancakes but always more impressive. These waffles are light, airy, sweet, crisp -- well, they're the best waffles ever! UPDATE: Watch the Quick And Easy Waffles Video … [Read more...]
Decorated Sugar Cookies Recipe
Click for printer-friendly version! Classic Sugar Cookies are everyone's favorite. Decorated with simple sugar, fancy glaze or sprinkles, these cookies are sure to be the hit of every party. Substantial enough to hold their shape for decorative purposes, but soft enough to satisfy a real … [Read more...]
Super Potato Skins (recipe)
Click for printer-friendly version! Ingredients for Super Potato Skins: Each 1 lb baker (Russet/Idaho) potato yields 16 SuperSkin Potato Bites. You will need the following per 1 whole potato: 1/2 - 3/4 cup grated cheese (Betty likes cheddar and Parmesan mixed) 2 slices cooked … [Read more...]
Creamy Spinach Soup (recipe)
Click for printer-friendly version! Ingredients for Spinach Soup: 6 oz. fresh spinach 1 medium potato peeled, cubed, boiled until fork tender (about 1 - 1 1/2 cups cubed) 1 1/2 - 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth (vegetable if you prefer) 1/3 cup half n' half 1/2 cup chopped … [Read more...]
Eggs Benedict with Hollandaise Sauce Recipe
Click for printer-friendly version! Eggs Benedict is the ultimate weekend or special occasion brunch. Served with champagne or a bloody mary, I can't think of many meals more decadent. There's just something about Eggs Benedict that means vacation. And if you feel like breakfast for dinner, … [Read more...]
Classic Dinner Roll Recipe
Click for printer-friendly version! Everyone loves a steaming hot dinner roll fresh from the oven... from kids with no taste buds to grandparents with no teeth! My Mom was kind enough to send along her Classic Dinner Roll Recipe complete with special notes and tips for doing it "just like … [Read more...]