INGREDIENTS: 4 ears corn 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter substitute at room temperature 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped cilantro 1/2 teaspoon finely chopped lime zest 2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lime juice Coarse salt and ground pepper OPTIONAL 1/4 teaspoon chili powder (night shade) INSTRUCTIONS: Soak whole corn in salted water for 30 minutes. This prevents husks…
Horseradish Mayo
This is one of our favorite, cow-dairy free dipping sauces. You can whip it up in a matter of minutes. Add more or less horseradish to suit your taste. INGREDIENTS: 1/2 cup Dukes or other mayonnaise (not Miracle Whip) 1 tablespoon horseradish 2 teaspoons chopped fresh chives 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice 1/4 teaspoon…
Smokey Homemade Pimento Cheese
I have never really like pimento cheese (gasp). I know, it’s a Southern staple, I just don’t like it… until I found this. This recipe does use cow dairy but there are some great sheep and goat alternatives. INGREDIENTS: 1/2 cup shredded extra-sharp white cheddar cheese (cow dairy) 1/2 cup smoked Gouda (cow dairy) 1/2…
What in the heck is an Insta-pot
Friends, let me solve the mystery…. it’s a pressure cooker. Old school pressure cookers -could be a little scary and horror stories abounded. The new style “Insta-pot” often plug in like a crockpot and feature an electronic setting. Do you want one, yes. It will change your life. You can cook pot roasts, stocks and…
Strawberry & Honey Salad
Summer offers a simple delicious bounty. Here is an 5 minute side dish that is sure to please! INGREDIENTS: 1 quart of strawberries, capped and sliced 1/4 cup of fresh mint 1 tablespoon of lemon zest 3 Tablespoons of honey INSTRUCTIONS: Combine ingredients and allow to marry for 30 minutes. Collect your culinary bows