French Almond Cakes
These little French Almond Cakes are also known as Financiers because the French businessmen in the financial district of Paris helped make them popular. They're easy, but taste rich and moist. Print French Almond Cakes "Financiers" … [Read More...]
Tav on the Ave: Great Bar Fare in Mankato
We have been visiting "The Tav" (Tavern on the Avenue) regularly for over 20 years. It was one of our favorite places to go in college at MSU and as … [Read More...]
Mexican Spoon Bread
In honor of Cinco de Mayo, I present to you my recipe for Mexican Spoon Bread. This custard-like corn dessert is yummy enough to satisfy any sweet … [Read More...]
Bacon Cheddar Beer Bread with Self Rising Flour
One of the reasons I like beer bread is that it is SO easy. It surprises me how costly the prepackaged mixes are! The basic beer bread with … [Read More...]
Shrimp Creole
Shrimp Creole is a flavorful Louisiana recipe that relies on the flavors of the trinity (celery, onion and green pepper) along with Tabasco to give it … [Read More...]
(Better Than) Applebee’s Spinach and Artichoke Dip
(Better Than) Applebee's Spinach and Artichoke Dip I've heard people say they're nuts about the Applebee's Spinach and Artichoke Dip. I'm really not … [Read More...]
Toffee Club Crackers
These Toffee Club Crackers were something I remember my Grandma making at Christmastime. I'm not sure I got the recipe quite right, but they were … [Read More...]
Spanish Rice with Bacon
Spanish rice is the perfect side to serve with any Tex-Mex dish. Bacon and chicken stock add tons of flavor to this classic. Print Spanish … [Read More...]
Kindle Cookbooks: Save 89% on Saveur New American Comfort Food
I am loving Kindle Cookbooks. Since I use my iPad for recipe viewing in the kitchen anyway, they're so much easier than the standard bulky version of … [Read More...]
Roast Leg of Lamb with Balsamic Reduction
If you've never had leg of lamb, you're missing out on a culinary treat. It's tender, and somewhat earthy tasting. I love it with Mediterranean … [Read More...]
Sally’s Restaurant: Grits, Victorian Dolls, Bear Statues and Jewelry – All Under One Hot Pink Roof!
Sally's Restaurant and Seafood Kitchen The outside of Sally's Restaurant is warm, pink, and inviting. Kitschy pink decor is everywhere: from the pink … [Read More...]
