I had a big time craving for grilled chicken salad. Â There is no special meaning behind the craving thing. Â I'm too old for that. Â Yeah, I'm a grandma. Â It probably just means I needed more vegetables and protein. Â So we made a ginormous salad and went in search of a good, flavorful chicken marinade. Â Bingo! Â We found the perfect marinade that would be terrific as the star in a fajita . . . Continue Reading
Archives for May 2012
Dulce De Leche Ice Cream
Memorial Day - the wonderful long weekend marking the start of summer; the end of school; the opening of neighborhood pools; family BBQ's; vacation; watermelon and ice cream.  But Memorial Day means so much more than those things listed here.  Memorial Day is a Federal holiday originally set aside to honor those who died in the Civil War.  Eventually it was expanded to include all . . . Continue Reading
Chocolate Truffle Cookies with Sea Salt (Gluten free)
Rich bittersweet chocolate cookies with a little zing from a sprinkle of sea salt ... absolutely perfect. Â This lovely little cookie is soft with a gooey center and so simple to make. If you want a gluten free version try using coconut flour instead of AP flour. Â The only other ingredients you need are eggs, butter, vanilla, sea salt, baking powder, sugar and a bag of . . . Continue Reading