Fried Wontons Easy to do and a great party food, appetizer or snack. Make a bunch! Fries up in a snap and these are the best appetizers for any party or just snacking. Make a bunch of them because you can freeze and reheat any time. This uses the same filling as my pot stickers…
Orange Chicken
Orange Chicken This one is the real deal. Many recipes floating around, but this one is authentic.
Meatball Subs
Meatball Subs Who doesn’t love a meatball sub?
Cheeseburger Taquitos
Cheeseburger Taquitos You’re guaranteed to fall in love with these if you like those super burgers in the fast-food joints…and these are much healthier too! Lately I’ve become obsessed with flour tortillas and what I can do with them. A few weeks ago, I made an Asian salad in edible shaped bowls I made…
Food Bloggers Against Hunger, Part II
OK, I took the challenge. I went to the food store armed with a list and the strict budget of a SNAP recipient. The results were surprising. First of all, I read my local ads carefully to decide where to do the bulk of my shopping. Then I made a list and stuck to it….
Banoffee Pie Dessert
Banoffee Pie Dessert Do you love bananas? Do you love caramel or dulce de leche? What about whipped cream? Yes to all three? Then this is your dessert. This is a popular dessert in Britain. I used to think the name was hilarious…it’s a contraction of the ingredients–BANanas and tOFFEE, hence “banoffee.” Brits are fond…
Pot Stickers (Dim Sum or Chinese Dumplings)
Pot Stickers (Dim Sum) Your favorite Asian restaurant appetizer can be made at home. And guess what? It’s EASY.
Club Sandwich
Club Sandwich One of America’s all-time favorite diner sandwiches. Easy to make, too. This one has a special sauce. And this uses those Easter ham leftovers too! Who hasn’t ever ordered one of these in a diner? They are filling and very tasty. My version has ham, because that’s what I had on hand,…
Food Bloggers Against Hunger
I’ve decided to take this challenge and participate. Right now I’m checking store ads to see where it’s best to shop for my allotment dollars. Since the SNAP allotment is between $3 and $4 per day per person, my weekly “budget” can be no more than $28. I’m a careful shopper, but I don’t know…
Coming In April
Many great things planned for April! A dessert that’s like banoffee pie in a cup–for those who don’t know what banoffee pie is, it’s a glorious combination of bananas, toffee and whipped cream. Like pizza rolls but don’t like the price? Here’s an easier and cheaper way. If you’re also tired of spending big bucks…
