Did you ever notice that some folks like to tell you details about how they slept? (Yes, I’m guilty.) And the details usually aren’t very interesting, right? Unlike sleep habits, really good recipes are meant for sharing. So if you catch me describing boring nocturnal events, please divert the conversation to my latest and greatest recipe hit,…
Veggie Pâté Hors d’Oeuvres – Excusez Moi
Don’t you love a cocktail party with nothing but appetizers and drinks? Perhaps a little karaoke, dancing, good friends? Serve these Veggie Pâté Hors d’Oeuvres, and watch them disappear between songs, twirls and banter. Delicious, nutritious, auspicious—They’ll foretell the success of your gathering! I thought that making them in mini-muffin tins would promote portion control. Alas, I…
Chard Frittata Appetizer – Seriously Delicious
And now, for something deliciously serious. Do not take my word for it. Gather up the ingredients below and throw together your very own Chard Frittata Appetizer. Seriously delicious. You might love it so much that you’ll decide to bump it from appetizer to main event. Chard Frittata Appetizer 2 t olive oil 6 c chopped chard (about 1…
Party Finger Food – Pamper Everyone!
You may have missed the Jittery Cook – Pampered Chef get together, but you can’t escape the recipes, and if you have anything you’d like to order from the PC catalogue, let me know ([email protected]). Their kitchen gadgets and cookware work like a dream. Mother’s Day or Father’s Day gifts? These Mini Puffs were a…
Spicy Roasted Eggplant – Reality Check
There are days when my brain is so addled that I forget if I’ve already brushed my teeth. If I’m still home, I can check the toothbrush to see if it’s wet. Have I taken my calcium pills? I can check the docette. There are usually pills lingering that I had forgotten in their convenient…
Fancy These Deviled Eggs
Outstanding music last night at Metropolis, Battle of the Bands, by local bands fundraising for Maimonides Geriatric Centre. Thank you to my talented friends Elliott Shuchat and Johnny Miller for extending numerous invitations and reminders. Thank you also for being so devoted to music and giving us the pleasure of listening, singing along and pretending for…