TOTAL TIME: 25 MIN. I SERVES: 2 -3 Ingredients: 8 ounce round of Double Cream Brie 1 tablespoon butter 1 teaspoon or clove of garlic, minced 3-4 tablespoons spicy or hot honey Dash of cinnamon Pinch of kosher salt Instructions: Preheat the oven to 400°. Start by preparing a small cast iron skillet or ovenContinue reading “Spiced Honey & Garlic Brie”
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Mini Baked Potatoes with Candied Prosciutto
ACTIVE TIME: 15 MIN. I TOTAL TIME: 1 HR. 15 MIN. Ingredients: Small potatoes 3 tablespoons of olive oil 2 tablespoons ranch seasoning Freshly grated Asiago cheese (I like a rosemary Asiago for potatoes) Candied prosciutto (I like this easy recipe) For topping: Parsley, chives, or both. Instructions: Preheat oven to 400°. Line a bakingContinue reading “Mini Baked Potatoes with Candied Prosciutto”
Birria Taquitos
ACTIVE TIME: 20 MIN. I TOTAL TIME: 45 MIN. I MAKES: 30 Ingredients: 3-4 cups of leftover shredded birria meat – I swear by this birria recipe. (Use more or less depending on how meaty you want your taquitos) 30 corn tortillas ~ 2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese 1/2 cup chopped cilantro 1/4 cupContinue reading “Birria Taquitos”
Roasted Corn Queso Fundido
ACTIVE TIME: 30 MIN. I TOTAL TIME: 30 MIN. I SERVES: 4 Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter 2 cups roasted frozen corn 4 cloves of garlic, minced 1 small onion, diced 1 jalapeno, seeded and diced 1 cup bell peppers, finely diced 2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon lime juiceContinue reading “Roasted Corn Queso Fundido”
Grilled Plum & Burrata Appetizer
ACTIVE TIME: 20 MIN. I TOTAL TIME: 20 MIN. I SERVES: 4 Ingredients: 1/2 cup of freshly chopped basil 2 balls of burrata, at room temperature ~ 1 lbs. plums or cherry plums, quartered 2 teaspoons honey or mikes hot honey Balsamic glaze Kosher salt Grill topper pan like this. Toasted or grilled baguette, forContinue reading “Grilled Plum & Burrata Appetizer”
Strawberry Basil Baked Brie
ACTIVE TIME: 15 MIN. I TOTAL TIME: 30 MIN. I SERVES: 6 – 8 Ingredients: 1.32 pound round of Kirkland Imported French Brie (Costco) 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/2 cup quartered strawberries 2 tablespoons wildflower honey 2 teaspoons lemon juice 1 tablespoon chopped fresh Basil 1-2 tablespoons balsamic vinaigrette Pinch of kosher salt Instructions: PreheatContinue reading “Strawberry Basil Baked Brie”
Caramelized Onion & Gruyère Stuffed Mushrooms
ACTIVE TIME: 30 MIN. I TOTAL TIME: 60 MIN. I MAKES: 16 Ingredients: 16 mushrooms 1 small yellow onion, finely diced 1/4 cup + 3 tablespoons olive oil 6 ounces softened cream cheese 3/4 cup shredded Gruyère cheese 1/4 cup gluten free bread crumbs 1 teaspoon granulated garlic 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning Kosher salt &Continue reading “Caramelized Onion & Gruyère Stuffed Mushrooms”
Fontina & Goat Cheese Stuffed Peppers with Sweet Chili Balsamic Drizzle
ACTIVE TIME: 10 MIN. I TOTAL TIME: 30 MIN. I MAKES: 24 Ingredients: Stuffed Peppers: 12 mini sweet peppers 1 tablespoon olive oil 4 ounces plain goat cheese 1/2 cup shredded fontina cheese 2 green onions, thinly sliced 2 garlic cloves, minced Dash of cayenne pepper Sweet Chili Balsamic Drizzle 1/4 cup sweet chili 2Continue reading “Fontina & Goat Cheese Stuffed Peppers with Sweet Chili Balsamic Drizzle”
HOW TO: Charcuterie
Charcuterie boards are one of my favorite ways to entertain or snack. They are easy to change up or curtail to specific tastes and can take minutes to prepare if you’re in a rush. The following essentials will help you build the perfect cheese board FOR YOU! 1. CHEESE: The Starting Point What’s a charcuterieContinue reading “HOW TO: Charcuterie”
Cranberry Goat Cheese & Apple Crostini
ACTIVE TIME: 10 MIN. I TOTAL TIME: 20 MIN. I MAKES: ~ 12 Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 gluten free baguette – I prefer these Against the Grain or BFree options 8 ounces of cranberry cinnamon goat cheese or substitute any goat cheese with cranberry 1 Honeycrisp Apple Balsamic Glaze – like this oneContinue reading “Cranberry Goat Cheese & Apple Crostini”