A beautiful change of pace appetizer. Cool and refreshing but with a nice little kick! Back in my catering days we were constantly looking for the next new thing to serve at an event. When I saw beautiful watermelon in the store recently, my mind jumped back to a salsa that had been a huge…
Appetizers
How to Make Classic Bruschetta in Minutes
You might know this has a back story because, well, I’ve almost always got one for you. It all started when I had my cottage industry beginning in the 80’s. We manufactured the most adorable appliqued tea towels under the name Apple Kay’s right here in little old Nebraska. Over a stretch of 22 years,…
Beef Dip in Bread Boat Yummy and Quick!
This recipe has been around for years! Perfect for your Super Bowl party and the unbeatable flavor combo of dried beef, mayo, and dill makes it a year round favorite! You may not be acquainted with Beau Monde seasoning but once you meet, you’ll want to use it on everything! It is a brand name…
Festive Cheese Ring. A Wonderful Throwback Recipe
Ah the 70’s. It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. I shudder when I see anything from the 70’s trying to sneak back into the mainstream. The fashions were ghastly. Leisure suits? Nehru jackets, polyester everything. Ick. Mediterranean furniture, avocado and harvest gold appliances, just shoot me, please. OK,…
Corn and Black Bean Salsa Recipe
Corn and Black Bean Salsa Recipe Both our daughters, Karen and Beckie, inherited my love of cooking and feeding their family happily. It’s still sweet corn time in Nebraska for another week or two so take advantage of this delicious season. Labor Day means picnics and gatherings and this is sure to be a home…