First, you find little tiny champagne glasses, then put them in their little claws. Just kidding! For me, nothing says “holidays” like lobster. When I was in Costco the other day, they had cooked lobster at a pretty good price. Then when he picked it up to weigh it, the claws fell off, so he…
Tag: appetizer
Gift Ideas and Appetizers
My holiday spirit is limited this year. My story is that if I go all out every year, I’m bound to get tired of it! I have decorated with a few new items this year, because who has the energy to go through what we already have. Here is Christmas from the kitchen window. I’m calling…
Green Bean Sesame Salad
Last week, I cooked at the lodge. Occasionally, I do marinated veggies that I leave at room temperature, for either a side dish or an appetizer. I made marinated green beans for a side, and they got eaten up. This week I’m doing a test with my girlfriends! I’m making a marinated salad by combining cucumber…
Hot Tuna Salad
I decided to try another spin on the hot tuna casserole that some of us remember from the “last century” (aren’t you glad I reminded you)! Instead of putting noodles in the casserole, I decided to stuff the mixture into pasta shells, except for the gluten free version, which I piled on top of artichoke…
Gnawchos
OK, it’s my word for the nachos I make, for me. Although, many would say, “That’s not a nacho.” I maintain that it is, and additionally it’s simple, fast, easy, and absolutely delicious and satisfying. I get the mouth texture and richness I want, with 2 or 3 ingredients – no beans, no sour cream…