Vegetables

Cucumber Peach Mint Smoothie

July 14, 2016 The Food Lover 0

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 […]

Italian Potato Salad

June 21, 2016 The Food Lover 0

Italian Potato Salad. Summer picnics and barbecues are upcoming. Everyone wants to enjoy the warmer summer weather. What to take? Guests will bring their favorite […]

Hubby’s Split Pea Soup

May 16, 2016 The Food Lover 0

Hubby’s Split Pea Soup. I hated split pea soup until I met my husband. The canned Campbell’s soups that are prevalent in the grocery stores […]

Chorizo Breakfast Tacos

April 11, 2016 The Food Lover 0

Chorizo Breakfast Tacos. Saturday morning breakfasts are usually more filling at my house than the quick weekday on-the-go breakfasts. On the weekends, I like to […]

My Favorite Ultimate Nachos

April 3, 2016 The Food Lover 0

My Favorite Ultimate Nachos. Who doesn’t like a colorful, heaping plate of nachos? Tortilla chips are draped with chile con queso sauce, sprinkled with black […]

Chicken Mushroom Spinach Stuffed Manicotti

February 27, 2016 The Food Lover 0

Chicken Mushroom Spinach Stuffed Manicotti. If you are looking for an example of an “elegant” comfort food in the form of a pasta dish, this […]

Red Chicken Chili with Beer

January 17, 2016 The Food Lover 0

Red Chicken Chili with Beer. It’s been a fairly mild winter here in the Washington, DC area. The week of Christmas was met with mild […]

Easy Pepperoni Flatbread Pizza

January 12, 2016 The Food Lover 0

Easy Pepperoni Flatbread Pizza. When you’re in a hurry, what’s quicker and more satisfying than a tasty flatbread pizza? This flatbread pizza starts with a […]

Mini-Toasts with Roast Beef, Brie and Onion Jam

January 2, 2016 The Food Lover 0

Mini-Toasts with Roast Beef, Brie and Onion Jam. For my first posting of 2016, I’d like to offer a celebratory party “nibble” recipe to welcome […]

Hunters Chicken

November 23, 2015 The Food Lover 0

Hunters Chicken. If you asked me what is my favorite chicken dish from my childhood, it’s Hunters Chicken. My mom used to make this dish […]

Grilled Chicken Havarti Sandwich

November 11, 2015 The Food Lover 0

Grilled Chicken Havarti Sandwich. It’s one of my favorite sandwiches that is served at the Great American Restaurants Group. GAR locations are great for classy […]

Fish Tacos

November 5, 2015 The Food Lover 0

Fish Tacos. My succulent Fish Tacos are pretty versatile. Make them with a firm-fleshed fish such as salmon, tuna, halibut, cod, or haddock. Serve on […]