You can recreate the yummy bread dipping oil seasonings/spices used by restaurants just by mincing some fresh herbs. Make sure to use the best-tasting extra virgin olive oil you can find. Please note that this post contains affiliate links. It’s great when you go to a nice restaurant and you first order a beverage…then, they…
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Chicken with Orzo and Kalamata Olives
Slow cooker chicken with orzo and Kalamata olives is a dish with oodles of flavor and the slow cooking makes the chicken so moist and tender. All you’ll need to go with this meal is a nice side salad. This post contains an affiliate link. This is a simple but great-tasting dish. I think it…
Italian Seasoned Grilled Chicken Recipe
Grilling season is upon us and chicken is one of my favorites on the grill. Italian seasoned grilled chicken with a homemade salsa and drizzled with good balsamic vinegar can’t be beat. The salsa tastes a little spicy and when combined with the balsamic and Italian seasonings it takes the chicken breast to another level. …
Shrimp Salad with Creamy Dill Dressing
This is a very tasty cold shrimp salad with creamy dill dressing. Pretty simple ingredients but the flavors are outstanding. Make a summery, light dinner that’s no guilt, but packed with protein…and Dill. The dressing is packed with dill and lemon flavors and it pairs so well with the poached shrimp. Use whatever salad ingredients you…
Restaurant Quality Caesar Salad Dressing Recipe
Caesar salad is usually my choice of salad when we go out to eat. At home, I’ve tried to buy Caesar dressing in a jar but it never seems to taste quite right. This Caesar salad dressing recipe is the way to go for a tasty salad. What is Caesar Salad? Caesar salad dressing comes…
How To Make Homemade Restaurant Style Mexican Rice
Mexican Rice is a perfect compliment to any South-of-the-Border menu items. It’s easy to make and can be as spicy as you like. And it’s made in one skillet for easy cleanup. If you are ever looking for a tasty side dish to go with spicy Mexican food, this is it. I’ve recently made this…
Classic Deviled Eggs Recipe – How To Make Deviled Eggs
Classic deviled eggs are perfect for holidays or family get-togethers. This recipe is a no-frills way to make them. They are so good and creamy and so easy to make. This recipe post contains an affiliate link. Deviled eggs can be made in so many ways…some really good and some, not so much. This recipe…
Smoked Salmon Appetizer with Dill and Capers
A Smoked Salmon Appetizer with dill and capers makes a perfect combination of flavors. They would be great for a happy hour treat. Gather up a few friends and neighbors and enjoy. Heck, you could make a light meal out of these if you want. Ingredients Needed To Make Smoked Salmon Appetizer with Cream Cheese …
Citrus Garlic Shrimp Recipe
Shrimp poached in citrus garlic wine sauce gets served over al dente pasta. If you are looking for a fast weeknight meal this could be it. About 20 minutes is all it takes from start to finish. The Basics Of This Recipe I made this dish about a week ago and Mary Jo and I…
Pesto Pasta with Broccoli and Tomatoes Recipe
This pesto pasta with broccoli and tomatoes recipe is super easy and oh-so good! The hardest part is cutting up the vegetables. This is an old post that I’ve decided to re-post since it is so good and a spring/summer menu idea. *This post contains an affiliate link. This all started when Mary Jo went…
Seafood Comeback Sauce Recipe
Seafood Comeback Sauce is a spiced-up variation of classic Mississippi Comeback Sauce…the scrumptious dip for just about any food. This recipe is specifically targeted to make any seafood taste extra special. When you’re in the Southern United States and order seafood, it will usually come with a special sauce. Not tartar sauce, but a mayo…