Sunday, October 31, 2021

Herbs And Spices - Roasted Tomato Caprese Salad

The Italian favorite summer salad of tomatoes, basil, and slices of fresh mozzarella cheese gets new depths of flavor when the tomatoes are roasted with olive oil, garlic, and balsamic vinegar.

Larkin Street Residence (San Francisco)

Larkin Street Residence Modern Staircase San Francisco

Saturday, October 30, 2021

Thursday, October 28, 2021

Seafood - Shrimp Etouffee Ii

This is a very easy shrimp etouffe recipe that utilizes your microwave! I usually add four dashes of hot pepper sauce to the dish, but bring the hot stuff to the table in case someone wants a zestier dinner! This recipe is one I learned while going to school in southern Louisiana - Geaux Tigers!

Meat And Poultry - Herb And Beer Braised Rabbit

Wild rabbit is delicious braised in a good beer with chicken stock and herbs.

Spanish Oaks Colonnade (Austin)

Spanish Oaks Colonnade Mediterranean Exterior Austin

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Master Bathroom (San Francisco)

Master Bathroom Traditional Bathroom San Francisco

Salad - Black Bean And Corn Salad Ii

A tasty lime dressing, with cayenne and garlic added for kick, make this salad a bit different from the one above. Avocado too. And this salad doesn't need to sit in the frig, it can be served to four hungry people immediately.

Monday, October 25, 2021

Sunday, October 24, 2021

Seafood - Grilled Salmon With Habanero Lime Butter

Grilled salmon marinated in orange juice, lime juice, tequila, and habanero peppers, then served with a habanero-lime butter.

Bright Residence (Philadelphia)

Bright Residence Eclectic Exterior Philadelphia

Saturday, October 23, 2021

Pasta - Sauceless Garden Lasagna

I developed this tasty lasagna to help use up the tomatoes and zucchini from my garden. With no pasta sauce on hand, I just added herbs to the vegetables.

Cheese - Teenas Spicy Pesto Chicken And Pasta

A spicy chicken and pesto pasta dish that's easy to adjust to any heat level. I created it after eating a similar dish at a Santa Monica restaurant, and it's one of my favorites. Serve with additional grated Parmesan, if desired. As an option, it's delicious with creamy goat cheese stirred in at the end.

Friday, October 22, 2021

Pasta - Armenian Rice Pilaf

Broken Arrow Hook Up
This easy-to-prepare rice dish with noodles and chicken broth is a staple of Armenian homes. It's great as a side dish with baked chicken.

A House In A Garden (Dc Metro)

A House In A Garden Traditional Staircase Dc Metro

Pasta - Vegetable Lo Mein

Whip up a zesty blend of hoisin sauce, honey, soy, ginger, cayenne and curry powder to flavor this fabulous stir fry of mushrooms, carrots, peppers, onion, garlic, bean sprouts and green onion. Toss with hot spaghetti.

Thursday, October 21, 2021

Bread - Pumpernickel Bagels

Rye flour, cocoa powder, instant coffee, and caraway seeds are the secret ingredients to making pumpernickel bagels at home.

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Portfiloi (Boston)

Portfiloi Contemporary Kids Boston

Herbs And Spices - Louisiana Crawfish Etouffee

Topeka Girls
Here in Louisiana, there's nothing better than this classic during crawfish season. This recipe is easy and can be substituted with shrimp when crawfish are out of season. Even better when served with hot garlic French bread! Start cooking the rice first since this is a quick and easy dish.

Sunday, October 17, 2021

Saturday, October 16, 2021

Salad - Strawberry Summer Salad

This recipe makes a poppy seed salad dressing and a green salad with strawberries. Combine the two for a unique salad option.

Herbs And Spices - Salsa Ninety Nine Mild

A salsa recipe for those with a tomato and pepper garden. If you prefer a hotter salsa, add more jalapeno or cayenne pepper.

Friday, October 15, 2021

Modern Perch (Hawaii)

Escort West Palm Beach
Modern Perch Tropical Pool Hawaii

Bread - Traditional Russian Pirozhki

Small pockets of dough are filled with cabbage and hard-cooked egg before baking. I'm Russian, and this recipe has been handed down from my grandma. They taste delicious, and are a great comfort food (or any other food).

Thursday, October 14, 2021