Roasted Garlic Soup Recipe Author: Denise Costello Recipe type: Soup Cuisine: American Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 1 hour Total time: 1 hour 10 mins Save Print This soup is so simple and comforting -- make a double batch and freeze one for entertaining. Ingredients 2 heads garlic, halved crosswise 1 Tbs extra-virgin olive oil 4 cups low-sodium chicken stock 8 ounces Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and chopped ¼ cup freshly-grated ...
Sweet Potato Hummus Recipe
Sweet Potato Hummus Author: Denise Costello Recipe type: Appetizer Cuisine: Middle Eastern Prep time: 15 mins Cook time: 30 mins Total time: 45 mins Save Print For the kids, try substituting cumin with cinnamon. Makes 4 cups Ingredients 1 pound sweet potatoes 1 can (19.5 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed 1 Tbs lemon juice ¼ cup tahini 2 Tbs extra-virgin olive oil 2 tsp ground cumin 1 garlic clove, peeled and chopped Coarse salt ...
Spiced Nuts Recipe
Spiced Nuts Author: Denise Costello Recipe type: Healthy Snacks Cuisine: American Prep time: 5 mins Cook time: 20 mins Total time: 25 mins Save Print This is a great snack to have on hand mixed with dried cranberries, and Kashi Heart-to-Heart cereal Ingredients 3 cups pecans 3 cups walnuts 2 tsp Chinese five spice powder *if you don’t have, they will still taste good* 2 tsp ground cinnamon 2 tsp ground ginger 2 tsp ground cumin 2 tsp ...
Mixed Greens Salad with Pomegranate and Orange Recipe
Mixed Greens Salad with Pomegranate and Orange Author: Denise Costello Recipe type: Salad Cuisine: American Prep time: 15 mins Total time: 15 mins Save Print This refreshing salad celebrates colorful and immune boosting pomegranates and oranges. Add some scallops or shrimp for a complete meal! Ingredients 2 TBS olive oil ⅓ cup fresh orange juice 4 TBS pomegranate juice ½ tsp salt ⅛ tsp black pepper 12 cups (about 6 oz) baby ...
Curry Sauce Recipe
Curry Sauce Author: Denise Costello Recipe type: Dips and Sauces Cuisine: Indian Prep time: 10 mins Total time: 10 mins Save Print This goes nicely with the veggies too! Ingredients 1 cup of mayonnaise 1 tsp paprika 2 tsp curry 1 tsp fresh lemon juice Instructions Blend together and keep in the refrigerator for 10-14 days. Great as a sandwich spread! 3.3.3077 ...
Phil’s Famous Horseradish Cream Sauce Recipe
Phil’s Famous Horseradish Cream Sauce Author: Denise Costello Recipe type: Dips and Sauces Cuisine: American Prep time: 10 mins Total time: 10 mins Save Print Ingredients ¾ cup heavy cream ½ cup mayonnaise ½ cup prepared horseradish, drained 2 Tbs Dijon mustard Pinch of sugar Salt and pepper to taste Instructions Just mix together and serve. Keeps in the refrigerator for 7-10 days. 3.3.3077 ...
Phil’s Famous Béarnaise Sauce Recipe
Phil’s Famous Béarnaise Sauce Author: Denise Costello Recipe type: Dips and Sauces Cuisine: American Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 30 mins Total time: 40 mins Save Print Ingredients 4 Tbs white wine vinegar 4 Tbs white wine 1 Tbs shallot, minced ¼ tsp pepper ½ tsp dried Tarragon or 1-2 tsp of fresh, minced 3 egg yolks 8 Tbs butter Instructions Put the vinegar, wine, shallot and pepper in a pan and boil until reduced to ...
Parsley Dip Recipe
Parsley Dip Author: Denise Costello Recipe type: Dips and Sauces Cuisine: American Prep time: 10 mins Total time: 10 mins Save Print This is my mother Claire Clemens’ signature holiday dip! Ingredients 1 cup parsley, chopped 1 egg 1 tsp salt 1 garlic clove (can add more per taste) 1 green onion with top 3 Tbs red wine vinegar 3 dashes of Tabasco sauce ¾ cup grapeseed oil Instructions Blend all ingredients except oil in blender. Then ...
Collard Greens and Black-Eyed Peas Recipe
Collard Greens and Black-Eyed Peas Author: Denise Costello Recipe type: Side Dish Cuisine: American Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 10 mins Total time: 20 mins Save Print Adapted from Terry Walters. Serves 6 Ingredients 1 large bunch collard greens (save time with frozen!) 2 Tbs extra-virgin olive oil 2 garlic cloves, minced ½ onion, diced Water as needed 1½ cups cooked black-eyed peas (save time with canned or frozen!) Dash ...
Pomegranate Champagne Punch Recipe
Pomegranate Champagne Punch Recipe Author: Denise Costello Recipe type: Beverages Cuisine: American Prep time: 15 mins Total time: 15 mins Save Print For a nonalcoholic version, combine 2-1/2 cups lemon seltzer and 2 cups pomegranate juice. Ingredients 2 cups champagne 1 cup pomegranate juice 1 cup seltzer ½ cup citrus vodka Lemon twists, for garnish Instructions Combine champagne, pomegranate juice, seltzer and vodka in a large bowl ...