Capt'n Salsa's Grill Roasted Yard Bird,

Wow I have a hankering for some really good grill roasted chicken, the melt in your mouth variety with some fresh homemade salsa slathered right on top. Just seems that we never have time during the lazy days of summer to everything done. You know, you have to mow the grass, weed the garden and if you're lucky harvest a bounty of fresh produce from your own little truck farm. Now you expect me to cook supper too? It's time to tell you my secret and go hunting for my favorite "yard bird", ...


11 Basic Tips For Preparing Low Calorie Recipes?

Out of an interest in increasing health, losing weight or ethical concerns regarding eating meat, many are turning to low calorie vegetarian diets. While doing so can be good to health there are few warnings and advices you should know. 1. Stay away from white flour. Avoid it as much as you can and if you're actually serious about your diet, stay away from it totally. It's no real nutrition value, just calories. It lines the insides of your intestines and by mixing with the liquids inside ...


Healthy eating and dining out

One of the biggest challenges facing those trying to follow a healthy diet is the local restaurant. Eating out presents special challenges, such as not knowing how the food was prepared, how much fat it contains, and whether or not the healthiest ingredients were used. Many restaurant chains, and even some fast food restaurants, have recognized the demand for healthier menu choices, and they are working hard to satisfy that demand. All too often, however, the healthy choices on a restaurant ...


40 Unique Gift Ideas

Giving unique gifts at Christmas does not have to break the bank. These are some of my favorite unique gift ideas. Each of these can be made or bought for under $10. Check your shopping list and begin finding a unique gift for each of them. They will thank you and so will your bank account. No matter what the occasion you will find a unique gift idea to suit your purpose. These will make unique gifts for Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Christmas presents, ...


How to Made a Delicious Southwest Corn and Turkey Soup

Cook up the flavor of the Southwest in one pot!  Delicious Southwest Corn and Turkey Soup is sure to please the soup lover in you and your family.  This is not only a tasty soup but one packed full of nutrients.  In addition to the turkey and the corn, you have zucchini, black beans, garlic, onion, etc.  Serve your family a bowl of this nutritious soup today.SOUTHWEST CORN AND TURKEY SOUP3 dried ancho chilies2 small zucchininonstick cooking spray1 medium onion, thinly sliced3 cloves garlic, ...


How to make a Quick and Easy Entree? Chicken Kiev; It's Ready in Minutes and is Sure to Please

For a quick and easy main course to serve family and friends, try this recipe for a delicious entree.  This Quick and Easy Chicken Kiev is a great entree that doesn't take much time but will have others thinking you have been very busy in the kitchen.  This recipe is also suitable for diabetics. QUICK AND EASY CHICKEN KIEV 4 tbsps butter, softened to room temperature 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley 1 tbsp snipped fresh chives 1 clove garlic, finely chopped 4 skinless boneless chicken breasts 3/4 ...


Homemade Christmas Gifts from the Kitchen - Make your Own

Many of us would love to give hand made holiday gift baskets. Christmas gifts from the kitchen are always welcome and Christmas gift baskets, especially home made food gift baskets, are a real treat. It's easy to become overwhelmed by the thought of making your own holiday gift baskets but with a few easy recipe ideas it is easy to create a personalized and thoughtful hand made Christmas food gift basket. Any of these recipes make a wonderful gift packaged in a plastic or cellophane bag with a ...


Crisp Deviled Drumsticks

1/2 c Low-sodium soy sauce 1 c Fresh breadcrumbs, about 2 2 tb Dry sherry -slices bread, 2 tb Dijon-style mustard Preferably day old 1 tb Prepared chili sauce 1/4 c Chopped fresh parsley 1/2 ts Hot red pepper sauce 1 ts Paprika 8 Medium-size chicken Fresh herb sprigs, optional -drumsticks (about 1 3/4 lb) Start fire in grill, placing rack 4 inches above the coals (see note). Beat soy sauce, sherry, mustard, chili sauce and hot red pepper sauce in a large bowl, using fork; add drumsticks, ...


Orange 'N Lemon Chicken Breasts

2 tb Butter or margarine -to taste 2 lg Cloves garlic, crushed 2 Split chicken breasts (4 1 c Fresh lemon juice -pieces with ribs), 2 tb Grated lemon peel About 2 1/2 pounds Salt to taste 1/4 c Orange marmalade Freshly ground black pepper Start fire in grill, placing rack 4 inches above coals (see note). Melt butter over medium heat in a 1-quart saucepan; add garlic; cook 1 minute, stirring until golden. Remove from heat; stir in lemon juice, lemon peel, salt, and pepper. Pour mixture over ...


A 9" Extra Deep Pie Packed Full of Pecans and Mini Chocolate Chips

Pecan pie is a type of pie made with pecans as the main ingredient. Conventional pecan pie is thick, very rich, and fairly sticky and can be extremely sweet. There are several ways to make a pecan pie and many people take pleasure in experimenting, to discover their perfect recipe. This dessert is closely linked with the American South, where the pie is very popular, particularly during the winter season. The origin of the pecan pie is vague, but various people say that this dessert began in ...


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