Food
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Smoked Sun-dried Tomato Soup and Crostini with Prosciutto and GruyereJan 05, 2010 10:00 pm - 4 plum tomatoes, smoked (apple wood, cherry or hickory will work fine) 12 sun-dried tomatoes 2 shallots, diced 2 garlic cloves, diced 1 quart chicken sto...
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Marty O'Brien makes eggplant parmesanJan 05, 2010 10:00 pm - Cooking competitions fire up Marty O'Brien's creative spirit. Whether it's his own 20-year-old annual rib fest, his friend's equally established chili cook-off or his mo...
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Five-Bean ChiliJan 05, 2010 10:00 pm - 1 large onion, chopped Olive oil 2 tablespoons black-strap molasses 2 pounds bottom round or sirloin tip, cubed 1 tablespoon cumin 1 tablespoon paprik...
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Crispy Baked Tilapia with Panko CrumbsJan 05, 2010 10:00 pm - Cooking-oil spray 1 tilapia fillet (about 4 to 6 ounces) 2 teaspoons light Ranch dressing #188; cup Italian-style panko crumbs (see Cook's note) Lemo...
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Stir-Fried Beef with Broccoli and PeppersDec 29, 2009 10:00 pm - Marinade 1 tablespoon dry sherry 1 teaspoon soy sauce 1 teaspoon sugar ½ teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1 teaspoon sesame oil 12 ounces be...
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Building the perfect cheese platter really isn't too tough
Dec 29, 2009 10:00 pm - Amid the canapes and delicate phyllo fingers hosts feel obligated to conjure during the holidays, a cheese platter may seem like a cop-out. After all, you didn't make it...
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Grilled Shrimp With Thai-Style PestoDec 29, 2009 10:00 pm - ½ cup packed fresh basil leaves ½ cup packed fresh cilantro leaves ½ cup packed fresh mint leaves 2-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and thinly sliced 1½ teaspoons light ...
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Baked Stuffed PotatoesDec 29, 2009 10:00 pm - 6 large or 8 medium potatoes 3 ounces cream cheese (light is fine) 3 tablespoons butter ¼ cup evaporated milk 2 eggs 1 tablespoon dried minced onion 1 teaspoon salt ½ te...
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Learn some harmless frugal tips and secretsDec 29, 2009 10:00 pm - Frugality takes creativity. Sometimes you have to be a little sneaky when the family won't buy into your plans to save money. Secret solutions can be revealed after fami...
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Ring in New Year with walnut-crusted pork loin