“WAITING”—ONE WORD NOT WORTH USING!!!!
Good Morning Foodies!As I began to write this story, I found myself saying, “Okay, I know you are “WAITING” for that BIG TURKEY DAY, coming up”. When I looked at that word, it made me pause for a moment! I…
TICKING TUESDAYS!
Good Morning Foodies!Today’s Menu:Delicious Creole Crab DipSpaghetti al LimoneSweet and Spicy Grilled Duck BreastsUltimate Candied CarrotsHoliday White Chocolate Cherry MartiniHave a great day and be safe!
Holiday White Chocolate Cherry Martini
HOLIDAY WHITE CHOCOLATE CHERRY MARTINIGARNISH:Chocolate covered fresh or maraschino cherries for serving½ c. milk chocolate chipsFresh or maraschino cherriesMARTINI:Ice2 ozs. Premium white chocolate liqueur1 oz. premium vanilla-flavored vodka½ oz. premium maraschino liqueur½ oz. premium Irish cream liqueur To make optional…
Ultimate Candied Carrots
ULTIMATE CANDIED CARROTS1 bunch young, tender carrots, with topsOlive oilSea salt/black pepper4 T. butter1 orange, zested and halved1 T. light brown sugar1 t. ground cumin1 t. ground cinnamon Preheat oven 350. Cut off all but 1” of carrot tops, leaving…
Sweet and Spicy Grilled Duck Breasts
SWEET AND SPICY GRILLED DUCK BREASTS2 boneless (skin on) duck breasts (I bought mine at Joey’s in Lafayette, LA)Olive oilKosher salt, black pepper1 large Vidalia onion, thinly sliced2 large Portabella mushroom caps, stem and gills removed, sliced1 (13-oz.) jar Braswell’s…
Spaghetti al Limone
SPAHETTI AL LIMONE1 lb. spaghetti1 garlic cloveJuice of 2 lemonsZest of 1 lemon5 T. good quality olive oil1 c. finely grated good quality Parmigiano cheese, plus extra for sprinklingSalt, black pepperChopped fresh parsley, garnish Place pasta in pot of salted…
Delicious Creole Crab Dip
DELICIOUS CREOLE CRAB DIP8 T. butter, divided1 c. minced shallot1 c. heavy whipping cream5 oz. cream cheese1/3 c. mascarpone cheese16 oz. Creole cream cheese½ c. minced green onion4 lbs. lump crabmeat, divided12 oz. goat cheese, crumbled or sliced that you…
WHY GOD MADE MOMS
Answers given by 2nd grade school children to the following questions: WHY GOD MADE MOMSAnswers given by 2nd grade school children to the following questions:Why did God make mothers? She's the only one who knows where the scotch tape is…