A delicious spin on the Baked Mahi Mahi recipe, Baked Fish Topped with Shrimp and Bacon got a “two thumbs up,” in our house. Don is very picky about his fish, so I have to invent new ways to prepare it. When I dream about yummy food, this is on the short list! PrintBaked Fish Topped with…
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Polenta Cake
For a scrumptious, deliciously moist dessert, Polenta Cake is a perfect ending. Because it’s simple to make, you can treat your guests to a slice of European elegance. PrintPolenta Cake Total Time: 2 hours Yield: Serves 8-10 Ingredients1 cup unsalted butter, softened 1 cup sugar 3 eggs, room temperature 1/2 cup pinenuts, toasted 3/4…
Polenta Biscuits
What do I take to a gumbo party, Polenta Biscuits, of course! Slightly sweet and crunchy, these bitesize beauties are like Italian hush puppies. Since polenta is a comfort food for me, I always looks for ways to use this coarse ground yellow cornmeal. While regular cornmeal is a cousin, it does not substitute…
Spiced Walnuts
We still have lots of pecans from last season, but sometimes we want more nut choices. I found some great walnuts. And while I love to cook with them, Spiced Walnuts make great gifts, or party snacks. So, I revised a recipe to make an irresistible way to enjoy them. It’s simple, fast, and delicious. PrintSpiced…
Italian Cream Cake LaFuria Style
When most people hear Italian Cream Cake, they think of the pecan, coconut layer cake with cream cheese frosting. And while I’m familiar with this delicious version, it pales in comparison to Italian Cream Cake LaFuria Style. When my aunts (on my mom’s side) first introduced me to this amazing dessert, I made a futile…




