Why are we buying this? It is three perfect ingredients and takes minutes to make. The result is 10 times the flavor of that stuff in the pre-made jar. INGREDIENTS: 2 large lemons, zested 1 teaspoon (100 cracks) fresh ground pepper 2 tsp of kosher salt Literally, that is it. Mix to combine and use…
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Watermelon Spritzer
It’s National Watermelon Day! Here is a refreshing summer cocktail that pays homage to this summer fruit! INGREDIENTS: 2 ounces of vodka 1 ounce of watermelon liqueur like Dekuper Sprite Watermelon for garnish INSTRUCTIONS: Combine vodka with melon liqueur and stir. Add ice and top with sprite. Garnish and serve
Homemade Salt Scrub
Being in the kitchen as much as I am, my hands can get a little dry. A decadent salt glow is the perfect remedy. You can order one of course but, chances are you have what you need right in your kitchen! Much like any recipe, don’t be afraid of substitutions. Salts: you can go crazy…
Fish En Papillote
This is fancy French for steamed fish in paper. Low calorie, healthy and chocked full of culinary bragging rights. INGREDIENTS: 1 pound of Dover Sole, skinned 1 bunch of Dill 1/2 cup of leeks, sliced 1/2 cup of carrot, peeled and sliced 1/2 cup of green onions 3 cloves of garlic, chopped 2 Tablespoons of…
Shrimp and Grits
This is not night-shade free with the inclusion of andouille but sometimes, you just gotta live a little. INGREDIENTS: 3 strips of bacon 1/2 link of Andouille (omit if NSF) 1 lbs shrimp, peeled and deveined 1/2 Vidalia onion, diced 3 stocks of celery 1/2 cup of chopped leek tips (in place of bell pepper)…
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