Navel Orange Salad with Ginger Dressing and Goat Cheese Crumbles

This fresh orange salad has a delicious ginger twist.  Bright orange slices are flavored with green chives, a sprinkle of goat cheese, and a mild ginger dressing. In the winter, there is nothing better than the taste and smell of fresh … Continue reading

Mediterranean Cucumber Salad with Vinaigrette and Grilled Mediterranean Chicken

This is a simple cucumber salad that I serve with grilled Mediterranean Chicken. It is a great meal for lunch or a healthy supper. The vinaigrette is used for two purposes: salad dressing and chicken marinade. (I add a few … Continue reading

Almond Poppy Seed Mini-Muffins

Almond Poppy Seed Mini-muffins are one of my all-time favorite muffin recipes. It is hard to stop eating these moist muffins!  Almond Poppy Seed Mini-Muffins 3 cups all-purpose flour2 and 1/4 cups granulated sugar1 and 1/2 teaspoons baking powder1 and 1/2 teaspoons iodized salt1 and 1/2 tablespoons poppy … Continue reading

Roasted Cauliflower with Everything Bagel Seasoning

This flavorful cauliflower, seasoned with Everything Bagel Seasoning, is a breeze to make. With only 3 ingredients, it is perfect for a busy weeknight.   Roasted Cauliflower with Everything Bagel Seasoning  1 head cauliflower, trimmed and separated into florets1 and 1/2 … Continue reading

Marinated Shrimp with Cocktail Sauce and Old Bay Crackers

My daughter called me with a crisis.  It rained where she lives in Oakland California (it hardly ever rains there) and ants, which decided to move in to avoid the wet weather, had invaded her. Now when I say “invasion” I’m … Continue reading

No Knead Yeast Rolls

This is an easy roll recipe. No kneading. “That’s my style.” Roll into balls. “Easy Peasy.”Ready in about 2 hours.  “I’m loving this…”Tastes like you’ve been baking all day. “Sign me up!”   No Knead Yeast Rolls3 cups all-purpose flour2 Tablespoons granulated sugar1 package … Continue reading