
Gluten Free Crepes – Outstanding!
I love these crepes! They are better than most of the ones made with wheat. I also use them for taco shells and burritos. These crepes are best… Read More »

Soft Pretzels – Better than the Mall!
Alton Brown developed these pretzels and they are delicious! 1-1/2 cups warm water (110-115 degrees F) 1 tablespoon sugar 2 teaspoons kosher salt 1 envelope active dry yeast… Read More »
Natasha’s Cobb Salad – Beautiful Presentation
This salad is as delicious as it is beautiful and easy to make! Chicken Cobb Salad Ingredients: 6 oz bacon (6 slices) chopped and browned 1 medium head… Read More »

Shrimp Fritters – Delicious Little Shrimp Cakes
These are little shrimp cakes that are juicy and tender. The lemon aioli really makes these stand out! For the Shrimp Fritters 1 lb large raw shrimp peeled… Read More »
Hummus – My Favorite
So many recipes for hummus. This one is perfect for me. Not too strong. TIP: For mixing separated tahini: scrape it all in a bowl and mix with… Read More »
Oriental Salad Dressing from Applebee’s
Applebee’s makes terrific salads. This is adapted from Todd Wilbur’s copycat recipe for their oriental salad. Delicious! 1/2 c. mayonnaise 3 T. honey or agave 5 t. rice… Read More »
Roasted Cherry Tomatoes – So Sweet!
I love cherry tomatoes, but lately, the skins have been so tough, they are hard to enjoy. So I roasted them and discovered that you can easily pinch… Read More »

White Bean Hummus – Great Make-Ahead
I don’t want to even look at sour cream or cream cheese dips any more. This hummus is such a tasty, healthier alternative, and no oil! 1 (15… Read More »

Spiced Pecans – Addicting!
My neighbor gave me these nuts one Christmas and I flipped over them. The balance between sweet, salty, and spices is perfect, and they are so easy to… Read More »

Butternut Squash Soup – So simple and satisfying!! (Also includes Instant Pot conversion)
The simplest of soups. Great served hot on cold days, or cold on hot days. I take it to go and drink it as is. 2 T. butter,… Read More »