Planning your Easter Meal – Glazed Ham with Pecan Crust
Looking for the perfect menu to entertain guests this Easter? Holiday meals are known for their classic dishes and these have a delicious twist! Just wait until you taste this classic Glazed Ham with Pecan Crust – you don’t have to make an extra trip to the ham store. And of course with my sweet [...]
Chicken and Sausage Gumbo-Secret to a Simple Healthy Roux
When you think of Louisiana cuisine, gumbo comes to mind. My kids live in Dallas and New York but rely on my easy recipe for this Louisiana favorite. If you are not in a region where seafood is plentiful, this version is the answer. The secret to a good gumbo is the roux, and my secret [...]
Coconut Shrimp with Pineapple Salsa
I was elated when I heard that coconut was one of the hot “2010 food trends” announced at the Fancy Food Show. My favorites have always been avocado(which we now know is a healthy fat and I want on anything savory) and coconut I want on anything sweet. So, it won’t surprise you that I [...]
Easy 4 Ingredient Salmon Recipe-Glazed Salmon
OK-we hear we need to eat more salmon as salmon contains the heart healthy fats we so need. Salmon seem intimidating to you??? Well, here is the recipe to give it a try. I have done demonstrations to 1000′s with this recipe and I always get the same response that this recipe is SO EASY [...]
Chocolate Italian Cream Cake-The Ultimate Cake
Every time someone has a birthday and I ask “what cake do you want?”–the answer is Chocolate Italian Cream Cake. If you thought an Italian Cream Cake was the best, wait until you taste my chocolate version. Did you know my Italian Cream Cake was the #1 recipe in Cooking Light Magazine in their anniversary issue years [...]
