Katiuska's Flavoured Rice by Micheline

This is my favourite rice recipe. It is flavoured with chicken stock, bacon, bacon fat, leeks and onions. Full of flavour. Delicious!

Lynn's Italian Vegetable Dip by Micheline

A quick, tasty, easy to make dip to serve with cut-up fresh vegetables.

Bernice's Vegetable Dip by Micheline

An excellent, creamy, tangy, zippy dip to serve with fresh vegetables.

Vegetarian Pesto and Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms by Sheryl Dennett

A party favorite for sure! Regardless of the occassion. Whether you want to make this an entree' or serve as appetizers, it is a hit either way. I prefer to serve as appetizers and it is such a wonderful treat on the pallette to enjoy in smaller portions. And it goes very fast, so you'd better double the recipe.

Carrot Cake the Ultimate by Amos Miller

What a way to eat your vegetables! I work hard, try to eat a well-balanced diet, get plenty of exercise and watch my weight. I also absolutely love a great carrot cake, so what are ya gonna do...?. This looks like alot of stuff, but it is just some dry and some wet ingredients. Do not be deterred! Press on! This recipe…

Gastronomia Italiana Style Bean Salad (sardinian) by FromScratch Sarah

I cannot find the type of bean used in the actual salad, here in the states.Ive tried to replicate this dish the best I can from memory,I think its pretty close! please let me know if you have an actual itaian recipe for this salad,know the name of the bean used,and where to get the bean! Thanks! Also I believe this is the same dish…

Heavenly hot dip(revised baked jalepeno) by FromScratch Sarah

I took Nancy Miyasaki's Baked Jalepeno dip recipe and revised it because I cant eat mayo, and my kids wont eat chiles, or full spice jalepenos, but the base of the recipe was already wonderful!Thanks Nancy! Oh- I made cilantro flour tortillas, and then put fresh spinich down on a plate and opened a can of tomatoes with chiles in…

Grilled Island Pineapple Salsa by John Greenler

This is a wonderful summer salsa for fish, chicken and pork. It goes wonderfully on fish tacos.

Mediterranean Summer Salad by Amos Miller

This Spanish-influenced salad is refreshing anytime you have it - from a dinner party to a picnic lunch. Bright notes of lime and cilantro. the wonderful pairing of sweet onion and navel orange, the sensuously smooth silkiness of avocado and tomato, all set off by the crisp crunch of toasted almond slices and the elegant earthiness…

Jalapeno Poppers with Cilantro Ranch by Mary Joseph

Baked not fried, mmm...

Zucchini and Feta Cheese Pie by Andreea

Savory scones with cheese and sweetcorn by Sharemykitchen

These chunky and puffy scones are equally good warm or chilled, and that makes them perfect for breakfast or an ideal addition for the lunchbox. They also went straight into my “top 5” for picnic baskets.

Creamy Spinach and Ricotta Enchiladas by April

I made this delicious dish for a large group of friends a few years back and it was a HUGE hit at the party!! Hope you enjoy it as we did!

Spinach and Mozzarella Pockets by Michelle

Whoever created Pillsbury Crescent Rolls is a genius. Yes, they make good rolls, but you can make so many different recipes with them, including this super fast spinach and mozzarella pockets. I eat these for dinner or take them to work and heat them in the microwave the next day. Either way you eat them, they taste excellent, and…

Cilantro Lime Taco Soup by Robyn Medlin

Well, I may be “Grill Girl” but I still use my stove top from time to time just to make sure I remember how. This week we got hit by a tropical depression so the grilling conditions were less than ideal. However, it was the perfect time to be cozy inside and make this hearty soup. Here’s a little secret you don’t have to tell your…