Herbs And Spices - Smoked Salmon Spread

A delicious and easy spread that always gets many compliments. Serve it with somewhat bland crackers to taste the smoked salmon. You can add some chopped capers for more flavor, if needed. I usually serve this on a nice plate and put the spread in a mold before serving.

Seafood - Scallop Topped Portabello Mushrooms

This is a nice dish to serve guests for dinner or even at a special lunch. It's extremely presentable and will wow everybody at the table.

Island Margarita - Cuervo Tequila, Malibu Rum, Triple Sec, Blue Curacao, Lime Juice.

Island Margarita - Cuervo Tequila, Malibu Rum, Triple Sec, Blue Curacao, Lime Juice.

Breakfast And Brunch - Panettone Loaves

This is the Italian answer to fruitcake. A lovely textured, citrus infused fruitcake or bread that will satiate an appetite for something sweet and delicate to accompany tea or coffee. For this recipe you will need 3 (3 1/4x7 inch baking-safe paper bags. Be sure to use paper bags that are intended for baking. The lunch bags sold in most grocery stores are unsafe to use!

White Chocolate Creme BrûLéE Martini

White Chocolate Creme BrûLéE Martini

Herbs And Spices - Washabinaros Chili

This thick chili with sausage, ground beef, tomatoes, coffee and beer is also spiced with wasabi!

Breakfast And Brunch - Streusel Topped Blueberry Muffins

A hint of lemon zest really perks up the blueberries in these cinnamon-sugar crowned muffins.

Pasta - Gnocchi I

Mashed potato, flour and an egg -- all you need to knead for gnocchi.

Desserts - Grandmas Canadian Cashew Caramels

Chewy caramel and cashew candies are easy to make and simply irresistible.

Appetizers And Snacks - Local Kine Wontons

Wontons filled with cream cheese and imitation crabmeat are a favorite from Hawaii. Serve them with a variety of Asian-style sauces for dipping.

Bbq Grilling - Grilled Rosemary Pork Chops

Boneless pork chops marinated in a soy sauce, brown sugar, and rosemary marinade, and grilled to perfection!

Pasta - Easy Vegetarian Red Beans Lasagna

This exciting twist on lasagna features beans, Gruyere cheese, and a delicious bechamel sauce.

Yum! Love Real Fruit Cocktails :) Vanilla, Pear, Vodka Cocktail

Yum! Love Real Fruit Cocktails :) Vanilla, Pear, Vodka Cocktail

Breakfast And Brunch - Cinnamon Syrup

This syrup is quick and easy to make and should keep you from having to run to the store on the morning you wake up wanting pancakes.

Chocolate Wave (1.5 Oz Chocolate Vodka 1.5 Oz. Chambord (Or Any Raspberry Liqueur) 1 Oz. Creme De Cacao (Clear) 1 Oz. Peach Schnapps 1 Oz. Half & Half 1 Tbsp Of Cool Whip Chocolate Shavings 1 Cherry)

Chocolate Wave (1.5 Oz Chocolate Vodka 1.5 Oz. Chambord (Or Any Raspberry Liqueur) 1 Oz. Creme De Cacao (Clear) 1 Oz. Peach Schnapps 1 Oz. Half & Half 1 Tbsp Of Cool Whip Chocolate Shavings 1 Cherry)

Side Dish - Holiday Cranberry Pomegranate Sauce

Give traditional cranberry sauce a fresh flavor twist and additional texture by adding pomegranate seeds, orange zest, orange juice, and cinnamon sticks.

Meat And Poultry - Angels Old Fashioned Beef Stew

Beef chuck stewed with potatoes, carrots, celery, onions and beef broth for a homey favorite. The aroma that permeates throughout the house while the stew is simmering doesn't do it justice..delicious.

Desserts - Grandmas Corn Flake Coconut Macaroons

Corn flakes folded into the batter give these coconut macaroons an interesting and crunchy twist.

Breakfast And Brunch - German Baby

Quick, easy and delicious. Serve with lemon wedges, warm maple syrup and jam.