Tag Archives: entertaining
Oven Roasted Shrimp Salad
Main course salads exude summer. I enjoy salads that are of the less is more variety. Sometimes salads are over complicated because of far too many ingredients. This salad allows the shrimp to be the star of the show. Oven … Continue reading
Chocolate Pear & Hazelnut Tarts
Last winter I invited my cousin and her fiancé over for dinner and I made these individual tarts for dessert. They were a huge hit, so I decided to make them again this year. They remind me of French pear and … Continue reading
Gorgonzola and Walnut Stuffed Portobellos
I am not vegetarian; however, I am intrigued by vegetarian cuisine. I enjoy cooking and eating vegetarian dishes. Stuffed mushrooms are not exactly an original dish idea but, I feel they are perfectly suited with Autumn closing in. I love … Continue reading
Mexican Caesar Salad
This salad is a great opportunity to use pumpkin seeds which are very festive this time of year. Also, a favorite cheese of mine, Anejo Enchilado Mexican cheese. If Monterey Jack cheese is the one and only cheese of choice … Continue reading
Individual Fresh Fruit Pavlovas
It is disputed if this recipe origin derives from Australia or New Zealand. Either way this is an incredible dessert. You can not help but feel special when served a homemade pavlova. The outside is slightly crisp but, the inside is … Continue reading