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Spoonful of enchilada sauce.

Simple Homemade Enchilada Sauce Recipe

January 16, 2020 By Joe Boyle 4 Comments

With just a few basic ingredients you can make your own Homemade Enchilada Sauce and you’ll never have to buy that canned stuff again. Enchilada Sauce Recipe If you have followed my blog for any length of time, you know that I like to keep things pretty simple. So to make this recipe we’re not…

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Bowl of homemade cranberry sauce.

Homemade Fresh Cranberry Sauce Recipe

November 19, 2019 By Joe Boyle 3 Comments

I always make my own homemade fresh cranberry sauce for Thanksgiving and Christmas. It takes no time at all to make and tastes so much better than canned, jellied cranberries. This is grown-up cranberry sauce: fresh berries, sauteed onion, dry red wine, apple pie spice, and toasted hazelnuts. It’s a flavor explosion in your mouth….

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Slices of cooked filet mignon with sauce.

Filet Mignon with Peppercorn Sauce Recipe

June 15, 2018 By Joe Boyle 2 Comments

Hey, all you steak lovers, this filet mignon with peppercorn sauce is something you have to make….like right now. No waiting for another day. And, this peppercorn sauce is killer. Your steak will love it. Filet mignon is not something to take for granted. It’s an expensive piece of meat. Why not have a special…

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Fresh garden greens salad with fruit and yogurt dressing.

Fresh Garden Greens Salad with Fruit and Yogurt Dressing

June 8, 2018 By Joe Boyle 1 Comment

Now is the time to pick those leafy greens from the garden and make a fresh garden greens salad. And I hope you don’t mind that I mix in a lot of fresh fruits and top it with a homemade yogurt dressing. If you don’t have a garden, (or a friendly neighbor with a garden),…

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Poached egg on a muffin with asparagus and cheesy white sauce.

Poached Egg Breakfast Muffin Recipe

January 24, 2018 By Joe Boyle 2 Comments

A poached egg breakfast muffin is sure to get your day started right. Add some fresh asparagus and a cheesy white sauce and dig in. This is a great recipe ides for breakfast of brunch. When I have a hot breakfast like this, it’s usually more in line with a brunch.  It’s 10:30 or 11:00…that’s…

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White pizza sauce pizza on parchment ready to be sliced.

The Best White Cheese Pizza Recipe

October 29, 2017 By Joe Boyle 5 Comments

This white pizza sauce recipe might change the way you make homemade pizzas. The sauce is creamy and flavorful. This recipe post contains affiliate links. See our Privacy Policy for details. I don’t make pizzas too often, probably 3 or 4 times a year, and I’ve never made one with a white sauce.  Bon Appetit…

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Chicken breast sliced on a plate.

Apricot-Chili Glazed Chicken Breast

February 25, 2017 By Joe Boyle 6 Comments

Apricot-chili glazed chicken breast gets browned in the skillet and then gets glazed with sweet apricot preserves and chili garlic sauce and finished in the oven.  This recipe post may contain affiliate links. See our Privacy Policy for details. If you are into spicy food, then this will be right up your alley. The recipe calls for…

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Ingredients for taco sauce.

Mexican Jalapeno Taco Sauce Recipe

January 25, 2016 By Joe Boyle 1 Comment

Mexican jalapeno taco sauce.  Squeeze some of this tear-inducing sauce on your taco and dream of Acapulco.  And make sure you have some tissues ready in case your nose starts running, (like mine did).  This is a simple taco sauce that packs some heat, but it’s a good heat and tastes great. I’m on a…

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"Italian chicken meatball kebobs."

Honey Balsamic Italian Chicken Meatball Kabobs

December 14, 2015 By Joe Boyle 1 Comment

This recipe post contains an affiliate link. Please see our Privacy Policy for details. Ho Ho Ho.  Just in time for the Holidays we’ve got the perfect, festive appetizer. Italian chicken meatball kabobs with a wonderful honey balsamic sauce.  You could make a meal of these…I think I just did.  Hey, I’ve got to eat…

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Small bowl of cooked cranberries.

Red Wine Cranberry Sauce Recipe

November 17, 2015 By Joe Boyle 1 Comment

Thanksgiving Day.  One of the three best days of the year.  Time for some red wine cranberry sauce.   This is much like the cranberry zinfandel conserve I posted a couple years ago with a few twists.  I thought I should update that post since it was before the printable recipe and before DSLR camera….

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Basil pesto in a bowl.

Simple Homemade Basil Pesto Recipe

July 25, 2015 By Joe Boyle 2 Comments

Homemade basil pesto is so easy to make and tastes delicious on pasta or paired with grilled meats. It is a versatile sauce that’s made from a handful of simple ingredients.   If you are growing fresh basil in your garden, then you are like me, too much basil and need to use it!  …

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Penne with vodka sauce in a bowl with home baked baguette.

Penne Pasta with Vodka Sauce

March 1, 2015 By Joe Boyle 2 Comments

This is a recipe and technique for Penne with Vodka Sauce.  It combines tomatoes, vodka, olive oil, cream, and spices to create a delicious dish.  The alcohol in vodka creates a reaction with the tomato acids to make a smooth- tasting sauce. Ingredients Needed To make this dish you will need: Olive oil Fresh garlic…

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Creamy garlic sauce in a ceramic serving bowl.

Creamy Garlic Sauce Recipe

November 6, 2013 By Joe Boyle 3 Comments

Creamy garlic sauce is easy to make and tastes great on meats and vegetables. The recipe uses simple ingredients and the garlic sauce can be made in 30 to 35 minutes. This post could contain affiliate links. See our privacy policy for details. Mary Jo picked up some pre-made Key West Pink Shrimp Ravioli at…

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