Fried Boneless Chicken Thighs!! by Catherine Pappas

This chicken dinner will please the crowd. With Love, Catherine xo

Kamote Fries (Sweet Potato Fries) by ShaleeDP

This is the filipino version of fries. Instead of using the regular potatoes, we use sweet potatoes. Filipinos have different ways to do this, but this is my quick and easy way.

Pigs in a Blanket by erin de martini

Halloween Party Recipes for Funoween by Claudia lamascolo

Here is a great list of what to make for great Spooktacular Fun! Happy HAUNTING! I just love to create spooky treats for the kids... the fun is almost here! Some fascinating idea's here! Your never too old for an adult Halloween Party!

Tacos de Suadero (Brisket Tacos) by myra byanka

A brisket flat or hanger steak ($$) may be used as the basis for these tacos. If you want to present them Puro D.F. (authentic Mexico City style), mince and grill an onion, then combine it with chopped cilantro to top the meat, which is served in small double corn tortillas. See pic. And don't forget the salsa.

Sinamak Recipe (Pinoy Vinaigrette) by ShaleeDP

Almost every Filipino knows and likes this type of dip. This can be used in fried fish dishes, fried pork and also with native snacks like lumpiang toge (bean sprouts spring rolls), okoy, and more!

Nutella Cream Cheese Fruit Dip by Jamieanne

A smooth and creamy fruit dip made from Nutella and cream cheese. Tastes amazing with apples!

Salsa de Chile Pequin by Kathleen is Cooking in Mexico

This is an authentic Mexican salsa, all the more interesting because of its chunky style. Piquin chiles are very small, but very hot, with a smoky, citrusy flavor. If you can't find piquines, substitute any fresh, hot chile. This is an easy salsa to make with few ingredients. The techniques of toasting the tomato and chiles and…

VIETNAMESE BO LA LOT by Linda Tay Esposito

This is a very tasty Vietnamese appetizer and part of the famous "bo 7 mon" Vietnamese menu of eating 7 different types of beef dishes. Beef 7 ways. No holy cow here. The skewers of little green parcels of beef make a lovely presentation. La lot is a type of Asian herb - a large shiny heart-shaped leaf which gives a peppery,…

Tangy Blue Cheese, Fruit and Nut Appetizers by Kristi Rimkus

This is such a colorful appetizer. In reality, it's a deconstructed version of a very popular spinach salad, usually served with fruit, dried cranberries and a vinaigrette. Creamy blue cheese, dried cranberries and toasted walnuts top endive, or apple slices. Easy and delicious!

MINCED CHICKEN & LAP CHEUNG IN LETTUCE CUPS by Linda Tay Esposito

There are so many versions of Chicken in Lettuce Cups. This recipe features the classic trinity of chicken, lap cheung (Chinese wax sausages) and dried shrimp. If you are in the San Francisco Bay Area, get the Wycen lap cheung (Washington/Stockton or Clement/7th) . They make their sausages locally and offer extra lean 100%…

Sourdough Bread (San Francisco Style - No Yeast Added) by myra byanka

If you're not a sourdough baker, what follows may be tedious. I know the yeasts my starter ("Wild Thing") caught in Texas are not the ones native to the Bay Area, but this bread tastes just as good. I employed the dough hooks on my recently purchased garage sale old Sunbeam Mixmaster, as the knead time is 10 minutes. This…

Cajun Crowder Beans by Amos Miller

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 Michigan and, like fava beans and so many other seasonal treats, we rush them to the table. Crowders are really a 'Southern' treat and I first enjoyed them when visiting relatives in West…

Butterfinger Pie by Kelly Christensen

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

Avengers Themed Birthday Party Food by Denise Sherin

My son turned 8 and wanted Marvel Avengers as his party theme. So we made party food that represented the Avengers characters.... Ironman, Thor, Hulk, Hawkeye, Black Widow, Captain America! The kids loved it. It was a huge hit!