Cedar-Plank Salmon by John Howie

Szechwan Dusted Ahi Tuna by Alex Marsh

This is a signature dish at Brick; there's a wonderful contrast between the seared ahi tuna and the lentils.

Pear Cranberry Tart by BearNakedBaker

Banana Nut Appetizer by Wendi Taylor

These quartered slices of fresh bananas with mayo and pecans make a delicious appetizer course for your holiday meal or dinner party.

Mother's Day Brunch Recipes by Claudia lamascolo

Quiche, French Toast, Breakfast Ideas, Calzones, Mimoisa and Desserts to just name a view to wow Mom and make something special

Chocolate Bacon Caramel Cheesecake by Patti Fisher

Those of you that know us know that we like bacon, a lot. We saw a picture of a Bacon Cheesecake last week and have thought of nothing else. They didn’t have a recipe so we worked out one that we liked. Or let me say that everyone loved. Our crash test dummies Jessie and Marcos were swooning. There were only a few crumbs left on the…

Pomegranate Honey Glazed Ham by Patti Fisher

There is so much to love about the holidays. Everyone has their own special way to celebrate. We cook and feed people, especially friends and neighbors. We made a delicious ham made extra easy with our Pacific Living Outdoor Oven. Plus, having our outdoor oven gives us extra room to cook a big ham and lots of sides. Our special thanks…

A REAL CHERRY CHEESE CAKE by GARY ESTESS

WH HAD A BIRTHDAY JAN. FIRST MY WIFE AND I BAKED A CAKE FOR HER.MY OTHER DAUGHTER JOANNE SCHEALL HELPED ME KICK IT UP.

Barramundi with Nasturtium Pesto by BearNakedBaker

We love GOOD pesto in this house. Just before the killer freeze this week, I picked Nasturtium flowers to make some fresh pesto....and fresh Zucchini from market will be the "ribbon" on the gift... Dinner is served..... YUMMY!

CHICKEN GRILLING SAUCE A AWARD WINER by GARY ESTESS

ON LEON VALLEY NATIONAL NIGHT OUT I GRILLED THIS. CHICKEN GRILLING SAUCE AND GOT TWO PLACKS GIVEN BY THE MAYOR AND CITY CONCLE. THEY SAID THE TACO WAS THE BEST CHICKEN FAJATIA TACO SHE HAD IN HER WHOLE LIFE. IT WORKED VERY WELL WITH TURKEY. THIS IS MY NEW SYSTEM FOR THE GRILL-A SMOKER BY THE USE OF SKLIPCO.COM

Top of the Line Banana Nut Bread by J. Gino Genovesi

This bread is light and tender yet firm,, and has a mixture of flavors appealing to the taste buds. I began cooking at any early age and mostly used family recipes. However, over the years I have tried many bread recipes and eventually came up with this one. The blend of orange and lemon is satisfying.

Brown & Wild Rice Stuffed Squash by Salad Foodie

A healthy and delectable alternative to traditional stuffing, Brown & Wild Rice Stuffed Squash by the California Wild Rice Advisory Board is perfect for the holiday season. This festive dish combines the warm flavors of acorn squash, maple syrup and nutmeg with 100% whole grain brown and wild rice. I can see this stuffing also served…

Chef Gino's Peanut Blossom Cookies by J. Gino Genovesi

Peanut Blossoms were developed by Freda Smith from Gibsonburg, Pa. in a National Pillsbury Bake-Offf competition in 1949. In 1957 she entered the recipe in another competition, however, her recipe did not clinch the grand prize. Pillsbury established a Bake-Off Hall of Fame. They later designed a cookbook , and her recipe was…

Quick/Easy Chocolate Buttesecotch Peanut Clusters by J. Gino Genovesi

Candy making has been around for many centuries. Many countries have their individual candies. I have tried many clusters, or some call them turtles, and I like this simple one of mine. It's quick and simple and great tasting. Try it.

Chili Guiseppe by J. Gino Genovesi

There ae many legends about the origin of Chili. rt was probably a meal for the poorest of people. Chili, as we know it in the U.S. is not found in Mexico, only those areas where tourists go.. The first written account of Chili Con Carne was recorded in the 17th century by Sister Mary of Agreda of Spain. Today chili is known…