Appetizers & snacks, None/Raw, Summer Recetas

Avocado, Tomato and Mango Salsa

This is a great salsa on hot dogs or tortilla chips

Homemade Chocolate Milk Shakes

A frugal way to make a homemade chocolate milk shake when you don't have any ice cream on hand. You will not believe how delicious these shakes are!

Ceviche Tuna Mangotini

This is a great dish I use fresh yellow fin tuna caught in the New England waters in the summer . Lots of my friends have boats and will bring me…

fresh authentic salsa

Authentic Mexican Salsa

Raw Vegan Kale Chips

For those of you not familiar with kale chips – welcome to vegan nirvana. Raw foodists, vegans, health nuts, or those in “the green know” chow down…

Tomato filled with sardines in olive oil.

Texas Caviar

Various Tea Sandwich fillings

A number of tasty combinations that don't really need recipes. In other words, you too can make tea sandwiches. Be creative!

Chimichurri

Garlic Hummus

Some recipes call for too much tahini. Others try too hard and call for red bell peppers or sun-dried tomatoes. I prefer to keep it simple:…

Mini Caprese Bites

Here's one of my favorite appetizers! It's a low carb and healthy option. My challenge, finding the right size skewers! I found really long…

Homemade Mayonnaise Recipe

A friend of mine got me hooked on making fresh, homemade mayonnaise a while back. There is a special technique that you need to use in order to be…

Cucumber Goat Cheese Bites

These are always a hit at every party I bring to.

Clam and Olive Dip

Serve this with bagel or pretzel chips at your next football or tailgate party!

Macadamia and Semi-Dried Tomato Pesto - "The Australian Macadamia Society"

It doesn’t get much easier than this delicious pesto. This version from…