MOTHERS PLUS LOVE EQUALS FOND MEMORIES!
Good Morning Foodies! As I look at my calendar, I see I am headed for a weekend of great events that will create great memories!Before I begin my story today, I want to take time to give a HIGH FIVE…
WONDERFUL WEDNESDAYS!
Good Morning Foodies!Today’s Menu:Fabulous “5” Onion DipAmazing Crawfish FrittersUnexpected Pasta Shells with Spring VeggiesSophisticated and Easy Lemony-Roasted Chicken Thighs with OlivesElegant White Chocolate Peppermint MousseChillin’ Coolin’ Melon DelightThis is a nice meal to prepare for all those WONDERFUL MOTHERS! This…
Chillin’ Coolin’ Melon Delight
CHILLIN’ COOLIN’ MELON DELIGHT3 oz. Three Roll Estate Vodka2 ozs. Watermelon Syrup (recipe below)1 ½ oz. fresh lemon juice1 oz. Cocchi Rosa aperitivo½ oz. Chareau Aloe Liqueur3 oz. club sodaCucumber roses, garnishWATERMELON SYRUP:1 c. fresh watermelon juice1 c. sugar Add…
Elegant White-Chocolate Peppermint Mousse
ELEGANT WHITE CHOCOLATE-PEPPERMINT MOUSSE1 ½ c. heavy whipping cream, divided12 oz. white chocolate, chopped¼ t. peppermint extractCrushed peppermint candies, garnish Heat ¾ c. cream in heavy saucepan over medium heat. Do not boil. Remove from heat, add chocolate, stirring until…
Sophisticated and Easy Lemony-Roasted Chicken Thighs with Olives
SOPHISTICATED AND EASY LEMONY ROASTED CHICKEN THIGHS WITH OLIVES4 T. butter, softened2 T. olive oil¼ c. chopped fresh oregano1 T. minced garlicKosher salt, black pepper, paprika8 (5-6-oz.) bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs1/3 c. pitted Kalamata olives1/3 c. pimento-stuffed green olives, drained8…
Unexpected Pasta Shells with Spring Veggies
UNEXPECTED PASTA SHELLS WITH SPRING VEGETABLES½ lb. fresh asparagus, trim and cut off ends1 (8-oz.) pkg. sugar snap peas, cut in half1 c. ricotta cheese2 T. fresh lemon juice2 T. lemon zest, divided¼ c. plus ¼ t. kosher salt, divided½…
Amazing Crawfish Fritters
AMAZING CRAWFISH FRITTERS½ c. olive oil¼ c. butter1 medium eggplant, peeled and cut into ½” cubes1 small onion, chopped2 stalks celery, chopped½ green bell pepper, chopped1-2 t. Creole seasoning, to taste1 lb. cooked crawfish tails, chopped1 T. minced garlic3 eggs,…