Drinks and Appetizers

~ A Sinatra Era Cocktail ~
“Nick’s Death Defying Drink”

Nick’s Death Defying Drink Combine 3 oz. of Syrup Grenadine 3 1/2 oz. Sherry Wine 4 oz. Sweet Vermouth (Martini Rossi) Mix. Mix 1 measure of this mixture to 2…Read more

Published: June 18, 2016

Categories: Drinks and Appetizers, Recipes, Sweet

Mint Tea Recipe & A Wee Bit More… Mexican Folk Art!

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Published: June 16, 2016

Categories: Cool Decorating Ideas, Etc., Drinks and Appetizers, Recipes, Sweet

Delicious Avocado, Bacon & Nuts Dip!

Delicious & Different ~ Avocado Dip ~ Ingredients 1 1/2 large Avocados 1/4 cup cooked and chopped Bacon Bits 1/2 cup of chopped Nuts 1/8 cup of your favorite Salsa…Read more

Published: April 19, 2016

Categories: Drinks and Appetizers, Recipes, Savory

Traditional Guacamole Dip

The Real Thing. Not Tex-Mex. Enjoy! Jo Spear's Traditional Guacamole Dip Ingredients 1 very large avocado (or two small to medium) 1/4 cup finely diced onion 1/4 cup of diced tomato…Read more

Published: March 8, 2016

Categories: Drinks and Appetizers, Recipes, Savory

Ingredients 3 teaspoons Nestle's Quick 1 jigger Kailua (or other coffee liqueur) 2 teaspoons instant coffee heavy cream, whipped boiling water, enough to fill cup 3/4 full Directions Place Nestle's…Read more

Published: February 1, 2016

Categories: Drinks and Appetizers, Recipes, Sweet, Uncategorized

Corn Salsa

By Mary Claire Ekstrom Ingredients 2 ½ cups corn ¼ cup jalapeno slices, minced 2 tbsp. parsley flakes ½ cup minced white onion 1 tsp. sugar 1 tsp. salt 1…Read more

Published: November 24, 2015

Categories: Drinks and Appetizers, Recipes, Savory, Uncategorized

The Perfect Ice Cube

Big, Chunky Pieces of Ice… With Lemon!

Enjoy!

Published: October 10, 2015

Categories: Drinks and Appetizers, Flashes of Brilliance, Kid’s Quote of the Day, Recipes

5 Ingredient Avocado Dip

This recipe is great because of how simple it is. It can be whipped together in 5 minutes or less, with little cleanup afterwards. I think the dip goes great…Read more

Published: July 14, 2015

Categories: Drinks and Appetizers, Recipes, Savory

Cucumber Sushi

By Mary Claire Ekstrom Making sushi can be a juggle of too many ingredients, and very time consuming. Cucumber sushi is easy to put together, easy to store, and easy…Read more

Published: June 19, 2015

Categories: Drinks and Appetizers, Recipes, Savory

Chef Gina Roberts Sherried Mushrooms

In my continuing effort to live like Martha Stewart (i.e. have a perfect home, raise the perfect kids and be the envy of all I know), I bring you the…Read more

Published: July 8, 2014

Categories: Drinks and Appetizers, Recipes

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