Best Recipes: Chocolate Velvet Cheesecake
Smooth, creamy, and oh so sophisticated – that’s chocolate velvet cheesecake. Crust 1 cup vanilla wafer crumbs ½ cup chopped pecans 3 tablespoons granulated sugar Filling 2 8-oz. pkgs. cream cheese, softened ½ cup packed brown sugar 2 eggs 1...
Best Recipes: Marble Cheesecake
Swirls, swirls, delicious swirls of chocolate and cheese makes a beautiful desert and a tasty one too. Crust 1 cup graham cracker crumbs 3 tablespoons sugar 3 tablespoons margarine, melted Filling 3 8-oz. pkgs. cream cheese, softened ¾ cup sugar...
Christmas Recipes: Cakes & Tarts. Nos. 4 of 7 - Date & Ginger Cake
Christmas recipe makes: 16 slices
calories per serving: 210
preparation time: 20 minutes
cooking time: 60 minutes
suitable for freezing
Christmas recipe ingredients:
* oil
* dates, stoned 125 g (4 oz)
* stem ginger, in syrup 50 g...
Easy Dinner Recipes:
Roast Chicken with Roasted Root Vegetables
Easy dinner recipes make life so much easier for us.
As much as we want to make healthy food choices for ourselves and our families, busy lives sometimes makes it difficult. With a few easy dinner recipes in your recipe box it's a cinch.
This...
Why Do Make-Ahead Recipes Work So Well To Reduce Your Dinner Party Stress?
One of the “tricks” I find most useful for hosting stress-free dinner parties is to make some of the recipes ahead. I find that too many last minute jobs can overwhelm me, so I plan ahead to eliminate as many as possible. The more dishes you can...
Cucumber Salad Recipes
Cucumbers are a good source of vitamins' C, A and K. They are
loaded with potassium and low in cholesterol, sodium and
saturated fat. That's all the information you are going to get
from me on that subject. These are my own home recipes and I
wouldn't know where to start counting their calories. Relax,
enjoy the fruits of your labor!
Greek Salad Recipe
1 or 2 fresh-picked cucumbers 1 head of iceberg lettuce, torn
into bite sized pieces 3 medium sized fresh tomatoes, sliced 1
small red onion 1 green pepper, diced 1 red pepper, diced 1
pound Feta cheese ½ cup pitted Greek olives ½ cup pitted black
olives Italian herbal style dressing
Combine the first 6 ingredients in a large bowl and mix well.
Crumble the Feta cheese evenly over the top of the salad and
then
add the olives on top of that. To keep the salad from
wilting, don't add the dressing until you are ready to serve.
Makes 4 large or 8 small servings.
Simple Cucumber Salad
2 or 3 Fresh picked cucumbers, sliced 1/3 cup of red wine
vinegar 1/4 cup granulated sugar
Combine the vinegar and sugar in a medium sized bowl and mix
until sugar is dissolved. Toss in the cucumbers and voila! This
recipe can also be used with fresh tomatoes or for a real taste
treat, use both together.
About the author:
Robin Svedi is the contributing editor for Fresh Cooking from
your Garden, www.gardenandhearth.com/gardencooking.htm , where
you will find more delicious recipes for your fresh vegetables
along with gardening tips to help you grow your own.
