Chickpeas — Spicy and BAKED!!!

Chickpeas — Spicy and BAKED!!!

Honestly, I haven’t paid much attention to the Gluten-Free craze, but I received  Favorite Brand Name Recipes’ cookbook, Incredibly Easy Gluten-Free Recipes, and found “Spicy Roasted Chickpeas” that I had to try! I love chickpeas in salads and use them to make hummus, but this 

Seattle Salmon Toast Bites

Seattle Salmon Toast Bites

There are a couple different ways to make these. It’s really just a matter of whether or not you use regular sliced bread or toasted pitas. You’ll need: eggs salmon filet bread slices or pita olive oil, salt, pepper and dill (fresh and/or dried). Basically its 

Denver Omelette

Denver Omelette

2-3 eggs per serving diced ham medium chopped green pepper and white onion shredded cheddar cheese olive oil, salt and pepper, splash of water or milk In a mixing bowl, slightly whip the eggs with either a bit of water or milk. Grease a frying 

Pear Martini

Pear Martini

It doesn’t get easier than this! The hardest part is finding the pear nectar! The organic section of your grocery store is your best bet. Mix equal parts of pear nectar and vanilla vodka Shake in a martini shaker with ice Strain and pour into martini 

Pumpkin Pie Martini

Pumpkin Pie Martini

Crush ginger cookies or graham crackers and mix with a dash of cinnamon. Rim the edges of a martini glass with mixture by wetting the rims with water or orange slice and dipping into mixture. For each serving combine: 1 oz. vanilla vodka 1 oz. creme 

TRICK OR TREAT … SMELL MY FEET … BUON APETIT!

TRICK OR TREAT … SMELL MY FEET … BUON APETIT!

How fun! When I saw this I just HAD to make it even though my fam is not big on meatloaf …or feet for that matter! It was really simple, very tasty and frighteningly festive. You can use your own favorite meatloaf recipe but here’s 

Fennel on Toasted Baguette

Fennel on Toasted Baguette

Here it is! This is what I shared with the crowd that converged upon me  at a local grocery store as I answered a fellow shopper’s inquiry of “What do you do with that?” as I placed fennel bulbs in my basket. This is super