Appetizers & snacks, American Recetas

Green Chile Queso Dip for a Large Group

An appetizer found at many Tex-Mex restaurants (this is not made with Rotel, which is yummy) that is served…

Chickpea and Jalapeño Dip

Serve with your favorite fresh vegetables or fruit or as a spread. With Love, Catherine xo

Hush Puppies

Recipe Inspired by: Addy’s Cookbook – The American Girls Collection “Hush, Puppy!” Where did the hush puppy get its name? One story is…

Cranberry Fluff

This is a great alternative to the classic Cranberry dish served at the Holiday meal. It is easy to make and uses fresh ingredients. Your guests…

Easy Cilantro Dip

Banana Split Sundaes

Super Delicious and mouthwatering Banana Split Sundaes with the topping of red sweet cherries is it Looking the sing of happiness for your kids.

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…

Fish with Pineapple Salsa

Use your favorite type of fish. The recipe calls for Tilapia, but after my husband told me how tilapia is raised we no longer eat it.

Buffalo Wing Wanna Be (Hot Wraps)

This is adapted from a recipe in Cuisine magazine seven years ago. A less guilt and lower fat alternative to…

Basic Barbeque Sauce

This sauce is adapted from Cookshack's Spicy Barbeque Sauce. Theirs uses a mix they sell. I have used a basic rub instead as a base which is…

vanilla ice cream

you don't need an ice cream maker to make this, check out my book on amazon i scream you scream we all scream for ice cream, under virginia sue le…

Roasted Poblano Vinaigrette

This recipe came from Bobby Flays " Mesa Grill Cookbook" He uses this vinaigrette over a cheese fondue made with Monterey Jack and goat cheese .…

Grab and Go Peanut Butter Bars

Pimento Cheese Stuffed Hush Puppies

You can use any cheese you want, but if you love pimento cheese liked I do, these are especially tasty.

Snappy Stuffed Tomatillos

What a wonderful treat at parties. Friends and family will request this time and time again. Feel free to substitute cherry tomatoes for the…