Labor day recipes with 600 or more calories

Baked Beans

I found this recipe in an old recipe book from the 1940's when I was a young bride in the early 1970's. At the time, I thought, "wow this is…

Cashew Nut Masala Chicken

Role play of spices for spiciness, cashew nuts for crunchiness and generous doze of curry leaves for aroma.

Island Cookies

Chocolate chip mixed with coconut and walnuts!

Double Chocolate Cranberry Chunkies

Chocolate chunks and dried cranberries or dried cherries if you like.

Garlic Lovers Chicken

Chicken was on sale this week and Patti found a beauty, it was over 7lbs. so we had plenty left over for an awesome spontaneous picnic the next day…

Ice Cream, The Orange Blossom Special!

Who doesn't love the smell of orange blossoms, the one flower that's almost a metaphor for romance. I wore…

Spicy Sweet & Sour Meatballs

An old pot luck favorite, the sweet and sour meatball filled crock. I have given the old recipe a bit of spice and a lot of flavor. This went over…

Orange Marmalade Ricotta Cupcakes

My Favorite Cupcake

Cherry Claflouti

The French version of a cobbler, great with Vanilla Bean Ice Cream.

Tuna Pizza Dips

A new way to enjoy snacks is dipping breads! Try this recipe that I learned from a local foodie newsletter.

new yorker pasta

tips with paring knife,pull off tough skin from bottom of stalk toward broccoli flowerets. quarter or half if too larg. cut stalks into 2 inch…

Bourbon Chicken

A delicious dish that can be served best with rice or couscous.

Sweet Potato Soufflé

I absolutely love this dish‼️

Catalina Mexican Salad

Tembleque (Coconut Custard)

Guest Post by Anthony Thompson This weeks post is different and special at the same time. I asked my other half to do a guest post. Anthony has…