Recipes for Real Life
Still trying to figure out a Thanksgiving menu like me? Well I’m not hosting this year. But I am planning to contribute at least a side and maybe a dessert and appetizer. I have selected my side to be Sweet Potato Casserole . . . in a crock pot! Yep. An oven will not be …
Hands-on Time: 7 minutes Total Time: 7 minutes 2 slices challah bread 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard 2 oz thinly sliced roast beef 1 oz Gouda, sliced 1/4 apple, sliced 1/2 c watercress Served with Spiced Tortilla Crisps with Hummus, this sandwich, from Real Simple, has a great combo of flavors. And the apples lend a …
Hands-on Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 15 minutes Serves 4 4 8″ flour tortillas, cut into 2″ strips 2 Tbsp olive oil 1 tsp dried thyme 1 tsp dried oregano 1 tsp sesame seeds salt pepper hummus paprika On 2 baking sheets, toss tortilla strips with olive oil and thyme, oregano, and sesame seeds; season …
Hands-on Time: 15 minutes Total time: 20 minutes Makes 32 1 lb ground beef ½ small red onion (finely chopped) ½ c bread crumbs 1 large egg ¼ tsp nutmeg salt pepper ½ c currant jelly Combine beef, onion, bread crumbs, egg, and nutmeg; season with salt and pepper. Shape into 1″ balls and broil …
Hands-on Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 15 minutes Serves 4 3 cups berries or fresh fruit, cut into 1″ pieces 1 (6 oz) container nonfat plain yogurt 1 Tbsp light brown sugar 1 Tbsp orange juice Thread the fruits onto four 6″ bamboo skewers, alternating types of fruit for better presentation. In a bowl, combine …