Lunch If you are planning to have friends and family over after church or so you can sleep in a bit then a lunch between noon and 3 p.m. is the thing for you […]
Fruited Sipping Tea
What You Need: 1 pot of brewed herbal tea 4 t of honey 1 large sweet apple, diced How to Make It: Pour the tea into 4 cups filling them 2/3 full. […]
Entertaining at Easter Part 1
You think about doing it each year but you keep putting it off thinking it would be too much trouble. But now, you’ve made the decision to have guests over for Easter and now you […]
Uses For Your Hard-Boiled Easter Eggs Part 2
Egg Salad – When the craving hits you, there is nothing better than an egg salad sandwich on lightly toasted bread. How about freshly made egg salad nestled in a bed of lettuce leaves with […]
Sinful Creamy Fruit Salad
1 small (3 oz) pkg. low fat cream cheese, softened 3 t apricot preserves 1 (8 oz) can pineapple tidbits, drained 1 fresh peach, pitted and halved 1 fresh pear, halved 1 T pecans, chopped […]
Festive Fruit Bowl
A wonderful party favorite you can enjoy all year round. 1 (20 oz.) can crushed pineapple, with juice 2 (4 oz.) pkgs. raspberry gelatin 1 (16 oz.) can whole berry cranberry sauce 1 apple, chop […]
Uses For Your Hard-Boiled Easter Eggs Part 1
So, you have extra hard-boiled eggs from your Easter egg dyeing adventures? Don’t blame me, you’re the one that boiled them all. But since you have a few on hand, how about a few ideas […]
Lemon and Lime Salad Supreme
An unusual kind of salad, but perfect for those who like something with a bit of bite. What You Need: 1/2 C honey 1/4 C frozen limeade concentrate, thawed 2 t poppy seeds 2 limes, […]
Supreme Strawberry Spinach Salad
What You Need: 1 (8 oz.) pkg. baby spinach 1/4 C red onion, sliced into rings 1 pint strawberries, sliced 8 strips of bacon, cooked and crumbled 1/4 C red onion, sliced into rings […]
Creamed Grapes with Sweet Pecans
What You Need: 1 (8 oz.) pkg. low fat cream cheese, room temperature 1 C low fat sour cream 1/3 C sugar 2 t vanilla extract 2 lbs. seedless green grapes 2 lbs. seedless red […]
Bacon Laced Pear Salad
A hearty salad you can enjoy at brunch or lunch. What You Need: 8 slices of bacon 4 green onions 1 1/2 T red wine vinegar 1/4 C extra virgin olive oil 1/2 t […]
Orange and Feta Pasta Salad
A sophisticated and unusual looking salad. What You Need: 1 (8 oz.) box campanelle pasta 1 lb. fresh asparagus spears, sliced 1/2 C green onions, sliced thin 1/3 C fresh mint, chopped 1/3 C […]