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Avocado Salsa Salad

Avocado Salsa Salad

It’s almost too simple to post! Actually it’s not even a recipe but Barry’s brainstorm! He simply cut an avocado in half (the long way), rem.

Cream Cheese Kringles for Christmas

Cream Cheese Kringles for Christmas

      Kringles have their roots in Scandinaia.

Barry’s First Canning Experience -- Sandi’s Salsa

Barry’s First Canning Experience -- Sandi’s Salsa

     This is an update to a post added last fall after I interviewed Sandi Dutt for my monthly cooking column that appears in the Abile.

Tribulations & Hesitations in the Kitchen – Spicy Saltine Crackers

Tribulations & Hesitations in the Kitchen – Spicy Saltine Crackers

     Isn’t it funny how we (or at least me) sometimes don’t hesitate to tackle insurmountable tasks and then get overcome by those that a.

Here’s Another Idea – Pimento Cheese Pinwheels

Here’s Another Idea – Pimento Cheese Pinwheels

      We had a little Pimento Cheese left, so I decided to experiment with cheesy pinwheels -- essentially a savory biscuit-based cinnamon-.

Peanut Buter Cookie Bites (a diabetic recipe)

Peanut Buter Cookie Bites (a diabetic recipe)

      Although I am not a proponent of artificial sweeteners, I needed to prepare a sugar-free cookie for someone with diabetes.

Crisp, crunchy and great for dips, salad toppers or with soup – Crunchy Bagel Chips

Crisp, crunchy and great for dips, salad toppers or with soup – Crunchy Bagel Chips

     Bagel chips are great! Since we make them ourselves, we control the fat content by using less oil than the commercial products contai.

Cortney Does It Again with . . . Olive Crostini

Cortney Does It Again with . . . Olive Crostini

Photo provided by Cortney      These toast bites, a modified olive tapenade on French bread, are addictive! Cortney Schields brought t.

Make It Rustic -- Skillet Pimento Cheese

Make It Rustic -- Skillet Pimento Cheese

     Pimento cheese, normally served cold, can be used as a sandwich spread or as a dip.

Our House Dip -- Hacienda Dip

Our House Dip -- Hacienda Dip

     It’s so simple and we generally have the three needed ingredients on hand.

Pickle a Peck of Dill Okra

Pickle a Peck of Dill Okra

After removing the jars from the canner, they are placed on a cooling rack.

Salsa Pasta Salad . . .  for a crowd

Salsa Pasta Salad . . . for a crowd

Barry mixes up a large batch of pasta salad      People used to ask for this recipe when I was catering.

300+ Quart Jars – Dill Pickles

300+ Quart Jars – Dill Pickles

Some of the  pickles that Chris & Phoennix canned last year!      300 + quart jars of pickles — it’s true and we even have the pictu.

Bountiful Garden Produce = Sweet Pickle Relish

Bountiful Garden Produce = Sweet Pickle Relish

This small batch recipe makes three pints of relish.

Refrigerator "Party" Pickles

Refrigerator "Party" Pickles

      Forgo the heat and mess of canning, as these are “ice-box” pickles.

 Finally got around to making . . . Buffalo Chicken Dip

Finally got around to making . . . Buffalo Chicken Dip

     I’ve clipped (as in Evernote) and pinned (on Pinterest) similar recipes, even folded down the edges of magazines that fea.

Dip or Pasta Sauce?  Eggplant & Sweet Red Pepper Dip

Dip or Pasta Sauce? Eggplant & Sweet Red Pepper Dip

     An abundance of eggplant in the garden led me to Gwyn Johnson’s recipe for an ususual dip that I also sometimes use as .

3-Ingredient Dip for Apples . . . PEANUT BUTTER DIP

3-Ingredient Dip for Apples . . . PEANUT BUTTER DIP

  Here’s a simple, “non-recipe guide” for making PEANUT BUTTER DIP: Spoon some peanut butter into a dish or bowl (I prefer cr.

 Turkey Dip: Ranch-Salsa Dip

Turkey Dip: Ranch-Salsa Dip

We served this simple dip with veggies .

Cheesy Baked Jalapeño Poppers — “muy picante”

Cheesy Baked Jalapeño Poppers — “muy picante”

     These appetizers are definitely “muy picante.

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