Bruschetta

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  Here’s an easy appetizer for football parties or the upcoming holidays!     If you make this a day ahead, just stir and drain before serving as the tomatoes will produce quite a bit of juice at the bottom of the bowl.     You can serve it with your own homemade Italian toast, […]

Mini Spinach Quiche

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  Today’s guest post is from Karen Whitehead, Culinary Director of the Captain Cook’s Culinary Academy, in San Diego, CA.  I’m a huge Quiche fan, so it’s a pleasure to share her Mini Spinach Quiche with all of you!  Check out Captain Cooks Blog for more of her recipes (and videos!) and follow Karen on […]

Pepperoni Palmiers

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  Last week I tested out my very first Palmier Appetizers for an upcoming cookbook giveaway.  They were surprisingly easy to make.  I got to thinking about different ingredients that you could use for this type of appetizer and this is what I came up with!   Believe it or not, this was the first […]

Party Kielbasa

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  Here is my “go to” recipe that we enjoy for football games, get-togethers, and holidays.  Many years ago, my sister Michele brought this to a family gathering and it has been a favorite ever since.  You can find this recipe in my cookbook. I use Lite Polska Kielbasa to save on fat and calories, […]