American Recetas

Tangy Blue Cheese, Fruit and Nut Appetizers

This is such a colorful appetizer. In reality, it's a deconstructed version of a very popular spinach salad,…

cream cheese cupcakes or cake/with guava buttercream

Crock Pot Italian Chicken

My daughter's favorite and so easy to make

Heinz 59 Sauce/Glaze

This is adapted from a recipe on the back of a bottle of Heinz 57 sauce. The original called for the sauce and honey only. I decided to jazz it up…

Dad’s Tavern Chili

As an adolescent I was commissioned by my dad to make a huge pot of chili for his tavern weekly, and I earned fifty cents a batch doing so! (This…

Sourdough Bread (San Francisco Style - No Yeast Added)

If you're not a sourdough baker, what follows may be tedious. I know the yeasts my starter ("Wild Thing")…

King's Bread Pudding

This is the most wonderful bead pudding . The King's Bread adds an unexpected touch of smoothness to the pudding. I like to bake mine in…

Cajun Crowder Beans

Also known as Crowder peas, these delicious little fellas can often be found in frozen form at the store. These are fresh picked right here in…

Butterfinger Pie

You can also use Twix, Snickers, or Milky Way. YUMMY!!

Grilled Shrimp

This is a very tasty grilled shrimp recipe. The ingredients don't sound like they would go together that well, but the result is fantastic. Try…

Chicken Heart and Liver Adobo

Strictly speaking, adobo is not a Filipino dish. Rather, it is a way of cooking. One can 'adobo-ize' almost anything -- from chicken to pork to…

Avengers Themed Birthday Party Food

My son turned 8 and wanted Marvel Avengers as his party theme. So we made party food that represented the…

Vanilla Chip Fruit Tart

One of the most beautiful and yummy tarts I have made.

Piña Colada Cupcakes

Yellow Cake Pumpkin Bars

This is a yummy pumpkin bar based on yellow cake mix. It's light and tasty. Enjoy!