Unique Oven-Roasted Okra with Smoky Mock Aioli
UNIQUE OVEN-ROASTED OKRA WITH SMOKY MOCK AIOLI 1 lb. fresh okra, sliced lengthwise 2 T. olive oil 1 T. Creole seasoning or to taste 1 t. smoked paprika ½ c. Miracle Whip or mayo 1 T. minced garlic Zest…
Italian Creamy Parmesan Chicken Pasta
ITALIAN CREAMY PARMESAN CHICKEN PASTA CHICKEN: 4 boneless chicken breasts, halved horizontally and paper towel dried (you want them thin) ½ c. flour 1 t. salt 1 t. black pepper 1 t. garlic powder 1 T. Italian seasoning 2 T…
Sexy on the Beach
SEXY ON THE BEACH 1 oz. melon liqueur 1 oz. peach schnapps 1 oz. vodka Fresh orange juice Pineapple juice Splash of cranberry juice Maraschino cherry 1. Fill tall glasses with ice and melon liqueur, peach schnapps and vodka. 2…
Alice’s Orzo and Veggie Delight
1 c. multi-color orzo Olive oil Herbed butter, you can now buy sticks of butter that have herbs in them ½ c. diced bell peppers, assorted colors-red, orange, yellow 4 oz. mushrooms, sliced ¼ c. chopped onion 6-8 oz. fresh…
Brimming Southwest Chicken Fajita Chowder
1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, seasoned and chopped 1 of each color bell pepper (red, yellow, orange, green), chopped 1 large Vidalia onion, chopped Olive oil 3 c. water 2 c. fresh corn kernels or frozen 1 c. uncooked…
Satisfying Crawfish Nicoise Saladm
SATISFYING CRAWFISH NICOISE SALAD 2/3 c. good quality olive oil ½ c. fresh lemon juice ¼ c. minced shallot 1 T. Creole mustard 1 T. fresh thyme leaves Kosher salt/black pepper 1 t. sugar 1 lb. cooked crawfish tails ½…
Refreshing Watermelon Wine Coolers
COOLERS 1 (4 lb.) seedless watermelon 1 (750 ml.) bottle dry wine or rose’ 1 (1.2-oz.) can watermelon or berry-flavored seltzer 1. Scoop 8-16 small balls from melon. Set aside for garnish. 2. Cut remaining melon into 1” chunks, removing…
Best Chocolate-Marshmallow Bars
PAM 3 (5.3-oz.) boxes shortbread cookies 1 stick butter, melted 1 (14-oz.) can sweetened condensed milk 1 c. sweetened shredded coconut 1 c. semisweet chocolate chips 1 c. mini marshmallows 1. Preheat oven 375. 2. Line 9” square baking pan…
Spellbound Grilled Santa Fe Sandwich
CHILI HERB MAYO: 2 T. fresh basil, minced 2 T. fresh cilantro or parsley, minced 1 T. fresh chives, minced 1 c. mayo 1 t. chili powder Salt/black pepper to taste GRILLED CHICKEN SANDWICH: 1 lb. boneless, skinless, thinly cut…
Tantalizing Crab and Tomato Salad
¼ c. fresh lime juice ¼ c. chopped fresh cilantro or parsley 1 T. seeded chopped serrano pepper 1 T. minced garlic Kosher salt ½ c. canola oil ½ c. diced red bell pepper ½ c. diced yellow bell pepper…