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Winter Harvest Cocktail {featuring Pyrat Rum}
I’ve been swirling this Winter Harvest Cocktail recipe around in my mind for months. I wanted to create a libation that when sipped brought warm thoughts of Winter Harvest to mind. My cocktail would of course begin with rum. After doing a suitable amount of rum research, I discovered what might just be the perfect flavor pairing for my vision. Pyrat Rum XO Reserve.
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Refrigerator Pickled Green Beans
Refrigerator Pickles take the unknown out of making pickles. I know nothing about canning and preserving, although both are on my culinary bucket list. I have however successfully made a couple variations of pickles. These Refrigerator Pickled Green Beans are ready in two days. They are crisp with a slightly spicy zing. Delicious.
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The Real McGriddle
Our final recipe from “Team Grilled Cheese” comes from my daughter Shelby. If you’ve been following along, you know I’m attempting to share a different grilled cheese sandwich with our facebook fans every day in April aka National Grilled Cheese Month. Via text messages, recipe inspiration began to pour in. Why not a breakfast grilled cheese?!!
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Asparagus Fries {with Maple Dijon Dipping Sauce}
Okay these were a hit. Fresh asparagus coated in panko breadcrumbs then baked to crispy perfection. Asparagus Fries. Look at you giving Zucchini Fries a run for their money.
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Maple Bacon & Pecan Cheese Pops
Today is my day to help celebrate Chef Bec (from It’s Yummi) for her 50th Birthday Bash. I hope you’ve been following along on social media all week, as I joined together with Becca and five other foodie friends, to share recipes and FABULOUS prizes. There are three more chances for you to WIN below and this specially selected Maple Bacon & Pecan Cheese Pops recipe.
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Vanilla, Almond & Cranberry Quinoa Granola
Vanilla, Almond & Cranberry Quinoa Granola. What a wonderful protein packed, gluten free, all-natural ingredient snack!!
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Maple Pecan Bread Pudding {with Bourbon Sauce}
There’s one splurge I can not resist during the holidays and that is bread pudding. I’ve shared a couple savory versions of this simplistic dish, however the sweet buttery rendition is MY all-time favorite. Here is my Maple Pecan Bread Pudding {with Bourbon Sauce}.
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Zephyr Squash Refrigerator Pickles
Zephyr Squash Refrigerator Pickles.
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Maple-Brined Grilled Pork Chops
Maple-Brined Grilled Pork Chops B is for Braising in our house, but also for Brining, especially when it comes to Pork Chops. It you want moist, tender, juicy pork chops take the extra time to give them a nice soak in a brining liquid. For some quick tips on Brining Basics click here. Our standard brining-method goes something like this…
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Maple Horseradish Glazed Baked Salmon
Maple Horseradish Glazed Salmon. Discovering the incredible flavor pairing of maple and horseradish changed my culinary world….or has at least inspired several really delicious dishes. We have used this Maple Horseradish Glaze recipe on roasted beets, baby carrots, salmon suckers, and now glazed salmon fillets. Frankly, it’s so scrumptious I would even enjoy it over vanilla ice cream.
