I've had a few requests for my Guacamole recipe. Like many of my "recipes" I really don't have exact measurements. Guacamole 2-4 avocados, peeled Juice of a lime or lemon sour cream or plain yogurt (or mixture of the 2) about 1/2 of 1 small onion -- finely chopped 2 or more cloves of garlic, … Continue reading Guacamole
Top 10: More Household tips
I am kind of late in getting hooked on Pinterest. I like how easy it is to find interesting recipes, cool ideas for the house or even household tips. Thought I would share some of my favorites I've discovered. #10: Space-saver hang drying -- We have several shirts that we hang dry and it seems … Continue reading Top 10: More Household tips
Tres Leche
This may not be authentic it but is my version and allergy friendly. Well at least to my allergies. I adapted the basic cake recipe from Cooking Light. I usually make the cake a day or 2 in advance and allow the milk to soak in overnight. About 2 hours before serving I add the … Continue reading Tres Leche
Dr Pepper Cake with Cherry Dr Pepper Frosting
My recipe is based on a recipe I found on Pinterest, The recipe sounded great however I couldn't use the recipe due to allergies. So I adapted the basic cake recipe from Cooking Light. DR PEPPER CAKE 3 1/2 cups sifted cake flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 3/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 … Continue reading Dr Pepper Cake with Cherry Dr Pepper Frosting
Chicken Taco Pizza
Ingredients Pizza crust Cornmeal Pizza Sauce -- Instructions for pizza sauce are at the top Salsa Chicken taco filling Shredded Mexican blend cheese tomatoes -- diced green onions -- sliced black olives -- sliced lettuce -- shredded Form pizza crust. I find rolling the ball of dough in cornmeal and dusting the pan with cornmeal … Continue reading Chicken Taco Pizza
Birds in a Nest with Hash Browns & Fruit
This is not an original recipe but rather my version of it. Ingredients Eggs (1 per serving) Thick sliced bread (1 per serving) Pepper cherry tomatoes Cheese Frozen Hash browns 1 small onion parsley chopped Slice bread into thick slices. I used 5 grain Italian bread. Cut the center out bread with a round cookie … Continue reading Birds in a Nest with Hash Browns & Fruit
Easy Salsa
Ingredients 1 Tbs Olive Oil (enough to cover bottom of pan) 3-4 cloves garlic crushed 1 small onion chopped 1 handful red pepper flakes 16 oz diced tomatoes 1 small can diced green chilies or 2 small jalapeno Cayenne or ground chipotle powder Black pepper salt cumin 1/2 lime -- juiced 1 or 2 handfuls … Continue reading Easy Salsa