Thursday, December 31, 2015

Breakfast And Brunch - Strawberry Cheesecake French Toast

Cream cheese-stuffed French toast is served with a sweet and warm strawberry glaze and topped with whipped cream in this decadent breakfast favorite.

Sunday, December 27, 2015

Soups Stews And Chili - Stuffed Pepper Soup Ii

Uncooked white rice is added to ground beef which has been sauteed with green peppers, onions and garlic in this tomato based soup seasoned with cinnamon and parsley.

Friday, December 25, 2015

Meat And Poultry - Chicken Breasts In Caper Cream Sauce

A family favorite, these chicken breasts get the full-flavored treatment: these are smothered in a creamy dill and caper sauce, and seasoned with lemon pepper and garlic powder.

Thursday, December 24, 2015

Soups Stews And Chili - Jamies Minestrone

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I created this soup after becoming tired of the excess salt and lack of veggies in canned minestrone. I recalled a great bowl of minestrone that was overflowing with rich vegetables at the 'Sheepherder's Inn' in Sacramento, California. Great with a hearty bread, romaine salad and a nice Merlot!

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Pork Scratching

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Breakfast And Brunch - Easy Strata And Variations

When I plan brunch for a crowd, strata is one of the first dishes on my list. And I'm not alone in loving this easy breakfast casserole. So enjoy creating your own combinations using ingredients that are in season or on hand, and be prepared for compliments.

Monday, December 7, 2015

Salad - Purple Apple Slaw

Pretty and delicious, too! The combination of the purple cabbage (a little sweeter than the green) and the apples is awesome. The dressing is my Grandma's recipe. You will be sure to impress your guests!

Sunday, December 6, 2015

Saturday, December 5, 2015

Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Breakfast And Brunch - Lower Fat Banana Bread I

The deep banana flavor needs no other adornment in this simple bread with less sugar and fat than other recipes like it.