Keeping your Seafood Safe by Claudia lamascolo

Food Safety Tips~

Frijoles Negros (Black Beans) by myra byanka

I love these beans with any kind of rice. Also, you can puree them with some some taco seasoning and serve them as a dip. This recipe is a good pair with churrasco grilled meats and bbq. You can make these in the crockpot, but after soaking, they cook on the stovetop fairly quickly.

Black Bean with Cilantro Spread / Dip by Salad Foodie

A quick-to-fix spread/dip to serve for a party or tailgate, or use as a vegetarian lunch entree with pita bread and veggie sticks. Menu ideas abound ~ spread on roasted vegetables or grilled meat sandwiches. Serve with an open-faced grilled beef sandwich on whole-wheat bread with stir-fried vegetables and pineapple sherbet. Best…

Crockpot Beef Tips by myra byanka

Easy delicious beef recipe that kids will like too. Serve with noodles, rice, or potatoes.

Coconut Shrimp by Chef Chuck

Perfect for Parties!

Clams Casino by A Culinary Journey with Chef Dennis

This year when we went out for our traditional 7 fishes Dinner on Christmas Eve, and one of the items served was Clams Casino. It had been so long since I had indulged in Clams Casino, I had forgotten just how delicious they could be and how much I loved them. Sometimes I think the world tends to forget food items, they become less…

Drying Herbs and Freezing Zests! by Claudia lamascolo

Some great tips from Tips and Helpful Hints Group... come join and help us with your favorites, ideas, shortcuts, tips, ease of cooking tricks of the trade! http://cookeatshare.com/groups/tips-and-helpful-hints-173 We are always looking for more expert ideas!

Sunday Supper Chicken Vesuvio with Gravy by myra byanka

Love this recipe, courtesy of "The Chicago Tribune."

CHEESY MASHED POTATOES by Claudia lamascolo

DELICIOUS MASHED POTATOES WITH CHEDDAR

How to Blow-out an Egg for decorating Easter eggs by Barbara Beery

Blowing -out the inside of an egg before decorating can be a daunting task even for grown-ups. Here's some kid-friendly kitchen tips to make this most unique Easter decoartion become a tradition in your family. 1.When working with a group of children, have at least 1-2 blown-out eggs per child cleaned, ready and waiting to decorate.…

Apache Rattlesnake Fry by James Buel

Easy Stuffed Chicken Breasts with Ham and Herb Garlic Cheese Spread by myra byanka

Simple, but can be a dinner party main course.

Granola Bars by Ryan Boudreaux

This is a great snack recipe and can be made into bars or loose for snacking. The original recipe from the Weight Watchers cookbook Simple and Classic Home Cooking and found on page 28 in the snacks section entitled as “Maple and Peanut Butter Granola”, served loose, however, we have added the pecans, chocolate, and coconut for our…

Italian Orange Juice Cookies by Claudia lamascolo

Cookies often found on wedding trays and in most Italian parties. A citrus tasting cookies sweetened by the sugary frosting makes these part of a long history in our family of best cookies on the tray~ see what you think

Bundt Pan Roasted Chicken by Claudia lamascolo

The easiest and healthiest way I ever roasted a chicken in a bundt pan. Juicy, crispy and you're missing out if you don't try this I promise!