A Tapas of Chorizo with Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Cider
Enjoy the summer evenings over a slow meal of good food. Take your time starting off by enjoying this appetizer. You’ll Need 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 cup chopped onion 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 2 teaspoons paprika 1 cup apple cider 2 Bay leaves, broken in half 1...
Chipotle Glazed Shrimp
Add some spice to your next summer BBQ. This shrimp dish provide some unique and enjoyable flavors. You’ll Need 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 cup finely chopped onion 4 garlic cloves, minced 2 teaspoons ground cumin 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 cup water ¼ cup apple cider vinegar 2 tablespoons...
Salmon Patties
It’s men’s health month and we all have heard of the health benefits of eating salmon. Try this easy salmon patty recipe especially on a night when you need a quick meal. You’ll Need 16 ounces canned salmon 1 small onion, finely chopped ¼ cup fresh parsley, finely...
Greek Salad
This month we care for men’s health. Eating a diet in which the building blocks are vegetables is a great way to do just that. A diet rich in veggies may help to prevent a variety of cancers. You’ll Need 3 vine tomatoes cut into chunks 1 medium red onion, sliced...
Ginger Orange Dip w Asparagus
A unique side dish that can be the complement to anything from turkey to seafood. You’ll Need: 2 lbs. asparagus 3/4 C mayonnaise 3/4 C sour cream 1 T distilled vinegar 1 T orange juice 1 tsp. grated orange zest 1 garlic clove, peeled and crushed 1 T Dijon-style...
Crab Cakes
Crab cakes are a favorite of many. And the bonus is they are such an easy food to make. Get creative and change up the spices and herbs as you see fit. You’ll need 1 egg 1 teaspoon mustard 1 Tablespoon, freshly squeezed lemon juice 6 Tablespoons olive...
Honey Broiled Sea Scallops
This year give the gift of your time and creativity. Become an artist of the kitchen and wine and dine your loved one to a nicely planned and coursed out meal. You’ll Need 3 Tablespoons lime juice 1 Tablespoon olive oil (more for greasing pan) 1 Tablespoon...
Potato Pancakes
You’ll Need · 2 cups grated potatoes (approximately 1 pound of potatoes) · 1 teaspoon baking powder · 2 Tablespoons flour · 3 Tablespoons finely chopped onion · 2 Tablespoons chopped parsley · 2 large eggs, well beaten · 1 teaspoon salt · 4 Tablespoons cooking oil Directions Wash...
Baba Ganoush (Roasted Eggplant Dip)
This is a wonderful dish to make with eggplant that needs to be used up.You’ll Need 1 Large eggplant 1 clove garlic, crushed 1 teaspoon salt ¼ cup Tahini (sesame seed paste) 2 Tablespoons water ¼ cup lemon juice Lemon wedges Parsley 2 Tablespoons Olive oil plus extra for...
Cajun Shrimp
1 pound extra large shrimp, peeled 1 Tablespoon fresh lime juice ½ teaspoon garlic powder ½ teaspoon onion powder ¼ teaspoon thyme ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon red pepper 1/8 teaspoon black pepper Lime wedges Directions Toss the shrimp with the lime juice in a bowl. Mix the garlic...
Cajun Shrimp
You’ll Need 1 pound extra large shrimp, peeled 1 Tablespoon fresh lime juice ½ teaspoon garlic powder ½ teaspoon onion powder ¼ teaspoon thyme ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon red pepper 1/8 teaspoon black pepper Lime wedges Directions Toss the shrimp with the lime juice in...
Lentil Pate
You’ll Need 1 cup uncooked lentils ½ teaspoon salt 2 ¼ cups water 1 Tablespoon olive oil 6 green onions, sliced 1 garlic clove, minced 1 ½ Tablespoons parsley 1 dash cayenne 1 dash turmeric ¼ cups water, as...