Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Cheesy Pasta with Sun Dried Tomatoes

What You Need:
1/2 C of pine nuts
4 C of tubular pasta
1 1/3 C of water
1 t of olive oil
1/2 red onion, sliced
8 oz. soft goat cheese
1/2 C oil packed sun dried tomatoes, chopped
1/2 t of red pepper flakes
1 t basil
6 T of balsamic vinegar
10 mushrooms, sliced
10 kale leaves, stemmed and chop roughly
How to Make It:
Adjust [...]

Baked Eggs in a Well

What You Need:
1 t of ground cumin
6 garlic cloves, sliced thin
1 red onion, sliced thin
1 orange bell pepper, cored seeded and sliced ling
2 russet potatoes cut into small cubes
1/2 t of salt
1/4 t of pepper
1 small head of cabbage, shredded
4 large eggs
4 thick slices of whole grain bread
How to Make It:
Place the oven setting at [...]

Yuletide Layered Salad

What You Need:
1 C of mayonnaise
1/4 C of milk
2 t dill weed
1/2 t seasoning blend
1 bunch of romaine lettuce, torn
2 carrots, grated
1 C red onion, chopped
1 cucumber, sliced thin
1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen sweet peas, thawed
1 (8 oz.) pkg. cheddar cheese, shredded
8 strips of bacon cook and crumbled
How to Make It:
In a bowl whisk together [...]

Sweet Swiss Cheese Bread

What You Need:
1 (1 lb.) loaf Hawaiian sweet bread
1 (8 oz.) block of Swiss cheese
1/2 C of unsalted butter, melted
1 T of garlic, minced
1 t of salt
3 slices of red onion, chopped
How to Make It:
The oven temperature is set to preheat to 350 degrees.
Cut the bread at 1 inch intervals to within 2 inches from [...]

Zucchini Pasta with Cheese

What You Need:
1 (1 lb.) box of shell pasta, cook as directed on the box and drained well
3 tbsp of herb flavored oil
2 cloves of garlic
1 tbsp of ketchup
3 small zucchini, quartered and sliced
1 red bell pepper, julienne
1 carrot, julienne
1/2 C feta cheese, crumbled
1/2 C Kalamata olives
1/4 C red onion, diced
2 T of red wine [...]

Zesty Jalapeno Tomato Corn Salsa

June 26, 2009 by The Recipe Mom  
Filed under Recipes, Side Dishes

What You Need:
2 ears of corn, cooked and removed from the cob
1/4 C of red onion, chopped fine
4 tomatoes, chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, chopped
1/4 C of fresh cilantro, chopped
1/4 C Zesty Italian dressing
How to Make It:
Mix together the corn and onion in a serving bowl.
Add the tomatoes and jalapeno and stir to combine.
Sprinkle the fresh cilantro [...]

Potato and Pea Salad with Tarragon Vinaigrette

What You Need:
1 lb. tiny red potatoes, unpeeled and halved
1/2 C red onion, coarsely chopped
1 C of frozen petite peas
2 T of tarragon vinegar
2 t Dijon mustard
1/3 C extra virgin olive oil
2 T fresh tarragon, chopped
1/2 t salt
1/2 t pepper
How to Make It:
Fill a saucepan 2/3 full of water.
Place the potatoes in the pan being [...]

Supreme Strawberry Spinach Salad

March 9, 2009 by The Recipe Mom  
Filed under Soups and Salads

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
1 C mayonnaise
1/2 C sugar
1/4 C raspberry vinegar
How to Make It:
Put the spinach into a large salad bowl.
Layer the onion rings over the spinach.
Spread the sliced strawberries [...]