Smashed Potatoes with Mojo Sauce Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Crispy Roasted Smashed Potatoes topped with Zesty Mojo Sauce and Tangy Sour Cream Ingredients 12 to 15 baby red or yellow potatoes 3 teaspoons kosher salt ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil Mojo Sauce, for topping (see recipe that follows) Sour Cream or Greek…
Cake Batter Cookies
Cake Batter Cookies Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Cake Batter Cookies – Made Festive with the addition of Christmas Sprinkles Ingredients 1 and ¼ cup all-purpose flour 1 and ¼ cup yellow or vanilla boxed cake mix ½ teaspoon baking soda ¾ cup (1.5 sticks) unsalted butter, softened ½ cup granulated sugar ½…
Salted Caramel Sauce
Salted Caramel Sauce Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Delicious and Easy to Make Salted Caramel Sauce Ingredients 1 cup granulated sugar 6 Tablespoons butter, cut up into 6 pieces ½ cup heavy cream 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 1 teaspoon salt Instructions View the full recipe at Platings and Pairings →
Classic Creme Brulee
Classic Creme Brulee Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Classic Crème Brulee Ingredients 2 cups heavy cream, chilled ⅓ cup granulated sugar Pinch table salt ½ vanilla bean 6 large egg yolks 6 teaspoons turbinado sugar or Demerara sugar Instructions View the full recipe at Platings and Pairings →
Macaroni and Cheese with Potato Chip Crust
Macaroni and Cheese with Potato Chip Crust Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Creamy Stovetop Macaroni and Cheese topped with a Potato Chip Crust – Yum! Ingredients ½ pound elbow macaroni 4 tablespoons butter 2 eggs 6 ounces evaporated milk ½ teaspoon hot sauce 1 teaspoon kosher salt Fresh black pepper ¾ teaspoon dry…
Linzer Cookies
Linzer Cookies Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Buttery Shortbread Cookies sandwiched with Sweet Strawberry Jam Ingredients 3 cups flour ¾ cup sugar 1½ cups butter, softened 2 tablespoons water ¼ teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ¾ cup good-quality strawberry jam Confectioners’ sugar (for dusting) Instructions View the full recipe at Platings and…
Aviation Cocktail
Aviation Cocktail Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 1 cocktail A Sophisticated Cocktail made with Gin, Crème de Violette and Maraschino. Ingredients 2 ounces gin ½ ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice 2 teaspoons maraschino liqueur, preferably Luxardo ¼ ounce Crème de Violette Lemon twist, for garnish. Instructions View the full recipe at Platings and…
Roasted Broccoli
Roasted Broccoli Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 20 minutes Total time: 30 minutes Serves: Roasted Broccoli with Garlic, Lemon, Parmesan and Pine Nuts Ingredients 4 to 5 pounds broccoli 4 garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced Good olive oil 1½ teaspoons kosher salt ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 2 teaspoons grated lemon zest…
Easy Citrus Salts
Easy Citrus Salts Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: Total time: 5 minutes Serves: Easy Citrus Salt – Use to liven up all of your dishes. Makes a great gift too! Ingredients Salt Citrus Zest – Lemon, Lime, Orange, Grapefruit, etc. Instructions View the full recipe at Platings and Pairings →
Cranberry Bliss Bars
Cranberry Bliss Bars Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Cranberry Bliss Bars – A Starbucks Copycat Recipe with fewer calories. Ingredients 1 stick (8 tablespoons) butter 1⅓ cups packed light brown sugar 2 large eggs ½ teaspoon vanilla extract 2⅛ cups all-purpose flour 1½ teaspoons baking powder ¼ teaspoon salt ⅛ teaspoon ground cinnamon…
Mojo Sauce
Mojo Sauce Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: Total time: 10 minutes Serves: 1 cup A zesty mojo sauce made with Cilantro, Parsley, Garlic and Jalapeno. Use it for topping seafood, chicken, steak, roasted veggies or potatoes!!! Ingredients 1 bunch cilantro, chopped 1/2 bunch parley, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 lime, juiced 1 jalapeno,…
Healthy Pumpkin Oat Muffins
Healthy Pumpkin Oat Muffins Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 25 minutes Total time: 35 minutes Serves: 10 muffins Pumpkin Muffins made HEALTHY with the addition of coconut oil, whole wheat flour and sweetened with honey and maple syrup. Ingredients ⅓ cup coconut oil (melted) 1/4 cup maple syrup 1/4 cup honey 2 eggs 1…