I’m celebrating apple harvest season by making my recipe for brown sugar spiced applesauce. This applesauce combines all the flavors of fall with with pumpkin pie spice to give it that rich flavor. Once you taste it it’s hard not to think of apple pie. The vanilla and touch of apple cider vinegar only brings…
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Chili Lime Tequila Shrimp Skewers with Chipotle Baja Sauce
The weather is getting warmer and people are entertaining outside more and what is delicious party food that comes to mind this time of year? Well…my chili lime tequila shrimp skewers with chipotle Baja sauce will satisfy your cravings so heat up the barbecue and throw these on it, your party guests will be so…
Persimmon Cranberry Sauce with Jalapenos
I enjoy the usual sides, sauces and dishes at the Thanksgiving or Holiday table like everyone else but I really crave them when they have a different ingredient in them that give it a new life. One side dish that is just about at every table during the holiday season is cranberry sauce, there are…
Blue Cheese & Thyme Sauce
I love blue cheese and in my opinion it’s one of favorites of all cheeses, I love all varieties of it; Stilton, Gorgonzola, Cambozola and just plain blue cheese is fabulous. Blue cheese is great on a cracker or slice of baguette but cooking with it creates a nuance like no other and this sauce…
Peanut Lime Sauce
I love cooking food with Asian flavors and this versatile sauce is so good on so many dishes. I used this sauce over a chilled Asian Peanut Pasta salad and it’s wonderful, tangy, and creamy with a nice tone of different spices and a bit of heat. Use it over hot or cold pasta dishes,…
Sun Dried Tomato Aioli
Aioli is just a fancy name for a mayonnaise based sauce or spread with garlic in it, but it sounds elegant, right? Lol…My Sun Dried Tomato Aioli has a bit of a kick from the Cayenne pepper and some tang from the vinegar. It’s perfect on burgers; my other post Shitake Mushroom Sliders has this…
Herbed Chardonnay Pan Gravy
I developed this recipe to ease the rush of having to make pan gravy once your chicken or turkey is done. You all understand the scenario when you are cooking and so much is going around you in the kitchen at one time, people laughing and drinking and in your way and you’re pulling what’s…
Oven Roasted Romesco Sauce
I developed this recipe many years ago as a dip to go with some shrimp & sausage skewers but I have served this with numerous dishes. My version of this classic Spanish condiment can go with so many foods, like fish, chicken and beef. You can also spread it on sandwiches like for leftover turkey…
Spicy Chipotle, Orange & Rosemary Cranberry Sauce
It’s that time of year again…Holiday Parties; tantalized your guests at your next feast with this unique recipe. Tired of the traditional cranberry sauce recipe? Hate the canned version? Try this delicious Spicy Chipotle, Orange & Rosemary Cranberry Sauce recipe; your Thanksgiving feast will never be the same again. Wake up the flavors of Turkey,…