Orange Almond Cake is a recent discovery. My husband has decided to go gluten-free due to allergies, so we are always looking for good desserts made with almond flour. This one is a winner and a keeper! Delicious with Orange Syrup I especially liked pairing this recipe with my Orange Syrup recipe that I made for cocktails. Store bought sweets and desserts are truly lacking in fresh flavor. With a fresh almond cake and freshly made orange syrup jazzed up with Amaretto, you won’t be ...
Pomegranate Duck is a great answer for the holiday table host who doesn’t want weeks of tons of leftovers. I like turkey sandwiches as much as the next person, but at this age, I have eaten my share. Duck is a wonderful alternative for the too-big turkey. Just the Right Size I developed this recipe in the style of Peking Duck which has a lovely crisp skin. However, not everyone is thrilled with seeing a nude, draining duck in their fridge over the course of a couple days. This recipe ...
Jalapeño Cranberry Sauce ignites a table revolution! A daring fusion that combines the sweet tanginess of cranberries with the fiery kick of jalapenos, you will love it! Your guests will be asking you for the recipe! This isn't just a sauce; it's an experience, blending tradition and innovation to bring a new level of zest that will tantalize your senses. It's perfect for those who don't settle for mundane and are always looking for ways to spice up their dining adventures. Whether you’re ...
Roasted Leg of Lamb with Brussels Sprouts is a terrific way to skip all of the long prep required on most holiday meals. A Thanksgiving feast in under an hour? Sign me up! Easy and Delicious! I purchased this leg of lamb at our local Costco. Nothing fancy! It was a nice boneless roast, under $20. I removed the mesh stockinette from the roast and pressed the roast out flat. Roasting time was reduced to 35 minutes! How awesome is that!? As long as the oven was heated, I added a side ...
No Fail Yeast Rolls are exactly as they are described – No fail! If you have never baked with yeast before, this may be the beginning of a beautiful relationship! Traditional yeast recipes require long rise times which can be a little nerve wracking. Also, timing a conventional yeast recipe to pop out of the…
Cilantro Lime Butter Chicken is one of my favorite family recipes here at the ranch. My grandmothers and mother all made a variation of this delicious oven roasted chicken. Add a few potatoes and you have a wonderful sheet pan dinner with easy clean up. A family favorite Many times we would enjoy this chicken…
This Orange Simple Syrup is not only a versatile addition to your kitchen, it also promises quality. Crafted with carefully selected oranges, without artificial flavors or preservatives, it’s your passport to an authentic orange flavor. Delicious Orange Flavor You should definitely try Orange Simple Syrup in your cocktails and mocktails. Make sure to check out…
Sugar skulls are a must have for celebrating Day of the Dead on November 1-2. Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead, is celebrated throughout Latin America as a day of remembrance for the dearly departed. Based on the Catholic tradition of All Saints Day, Dia de los Muertos has become an over-the-top…
