Smoked Duck Salad with Grilled Peaches
Smoked Duck Salad with Grilled Peaches. It’s summer and it’s peach season. Nothing is better than a juicy ripe peach on a hot summer day. […]
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Cucumber Peach Mint Smoothie
Cucumber Peach Mint Smoothie. What to do with all those garden cucumbers? My Cucumber Peach Mint Smoothie is the answer. If you like cucumbers as […]
Rockfish with Apricot Almond Couscous
Rockfish with Apricot Almond Couscous. Living near the water-surrounded Delmarva Peninsula area, we have access to some wonderful Maryland rockfish. Also known as striped bass, […]
Clifton Sunset Martini
Clifton Sunset Martini. Don’t you love a gorgeous sunset? When I was designing a name for this beautiful martini, it was obvious that Clifton, Virginia […]
Salmon Pineapple Cranberry Quinoa Salad
Salmon Pineapple Cranberry Quinoa Salad. This salad is a bit tropical in flavor. It’s a great use for leftover cooked salmon. Some pineapple chunks and […]
Sage Apricot Pecan Cornbread Dressing
Sage Apricot Pecan Cornbread Dressing. Recently, my husband roasted a whole duck for a special dinner. Normally, we would accompany the roasted duck with a […]
Pomegranate Pear Martini
Pomegranate Pear Martini. My husband came up with this very refreshing and gorgeous deep magenta-colored cocktail. It’s a favorite of mine for a number of […]
Braised Red Cabbage
Braised Red Cabbage. It’s a colorful sweet and sour addition to a meaty meal. Red or purple cabbage is shredded, sauteed in olive oil and […]
Chilled Grilled Peach Salad with Baby Arugula
Chilled Grilled Peach Salad with Baby Arugula. Wow, doesn’t that sound refreshing on a hot summer’s day? Think about a juicy grilled peach that’s been […]
Fresh Fruit Platter
Winter is the time of year that I start to think about summer‘s upcoming bounty of fruit. Yet with the availability of fresh produce from […]
Homemade Granola
Homemade Granola. In keeping with my “eating healthier” trend, I finally decided to start to make my own homemade granola. I really don’t know why […]
Apple Chopped Salad with Toasted Pecans and Goat Cheese
My Apple Chopped Salad with Toasted Pecans and Goat Cheese is a take-off of the Classic Waldorf Salad and a bit lighter. My version uses […]
Strawberry Almond Tart
What to do with fresh ripe strawberries? Other than just eating them plain out of your hand, what about making an easy tart? My Strawberry […]
Fig Almond Cheese Nibbles
Party nibbles need to be bite-sized, no-spill, and tasty. My Fig Almond Cheese Nibbles won’t fall apart in your guests’ hands. A super simple appetizer […]
Strawberry Mango Avocado Salad over Arugula
My Strawberry Mango Avocado Salad over Arugula is a refreshing tropical salad that should be enjoyed when fruits are at their peak! If you are […]