Foodie Friday-Caramelized Onion Dip (Superbowl Food)
For those of you that LOVED Mmmm Monday, we welcome you to “Foodie Friday”! Every Friday we will feature a recipe from the wonderful Catherine Skipper of The Culinary Cafe! Foodie Friday-Caramelized Onion Dip (Superbowl Food) 2 yellow onions 4 tbs. unsalted butter 1/4 cup vegetable oil 1/4-1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper (depends on how spicy you like it) Salt & Pepper 4 oz. cream cheese 1/2 cup sour cream 1/2 cup mayo First, slice the onions, then cut then in half-rounds. Heat the butter and oil in a large saute... Read The Rest →
Stuffed Mushrooms Recipe – From the Culinary Cafe
I couldn’t wait until Monday to post these bad boys. Planning something for the weekend? These would be a perfect as your appetizer when entertaining! These little beauties are DELISH!! Once you have one, you won’t be able to hold yourself back from eating the whole batch! I swear, they’ll make your skirt fly up!! Even if you don’t like mushrooms, I promise you will after trying one of these. Here’s what you need: 2 cartons large mushrooms, cleaned and stems removed 1 handful flat leaf parsley, chopped 3 cloves... Read The Rest →
Mmmm Monday – Italian Chicken Pitas
What a brilliant dish! Super quick and easy!! From our favorite chef, Catherine Skipper, from the Culinary Cafe! 2 tbs. balsamic vinegar 1 ½ tbs. sun dried tomato oil 1 tbs. chopped, drained sun dried tomatoes packed in oil Pepper 1 tsp. garlic 1 rotisserie chicken, pulled off bone and shredded 1 cup chopped tomato (about 1 medium) ½ cup parmesan cheese ¼ cup fresh chopped basil 6 pitas, cut in half 3 cups baby mixed greens Combine first 5 ingredients in large bowl. Stir in chicken, tomato, cheese,... Read The Rest →
Mmmm Monday – Chicken Delicious
Happy Monday!! From our favorite chef, Catherine Skipper of the THE CULINARY CAFE This is a dish I first cooked in college. In college, home cooked meals are hard to come by, so any easy ones my room mates and I came across were an instant classic. This one is actually really good…try it and you’ll see! Season bone-in chicken breasts with the juice of 1 lemon, salt, pepper, and paprika. In your crock pot, whisk together 1 can cream of mushroom soup, 1 can cream of celery soup (cream... Read The Rest →
Mmmm Monday – Roasted Marinara Sauce
Since my internet was down yesterday, we’ve moved Mmmm Monday to today for this week. Enjoy!! Another GREAT recipe from the Culinary Cafe I adore pasta…and all the possibilities that it entails. You can mix any sauce with any pasta and it tastes fantastic…well usually! Certain pasta shapes are designed for certain sauce, in many cases. Like twisty, cavatappi and rotini have their ridges which hold chunky sauces and cheese well. And then tiny pastas like orzo are great in soups and salads, because they don’t necessarily need to... Read The Rest →
Mmmm Monday – Crispy Baked Shrimp
Although we aren’t back in the office just yet, I couldn’t resist putting up the Mmmm Monday recipe. This is from our favorite culinary gal, Catherine Skipper of The Culinary Cafe! I made these crispy critters the other night for dinner. They disappeared!! My husband got to the point where he was just eating them straight out of the baking dish…Caveman!! But seriously, they’re tasty vittles I tell ya! My 3 year old was gobbling them up too. I made a remoulade for dipping, but cocktail sauce or tartar sauce... Read The Rest →
& Cheese OH MY!">Mmmm Monday – Pasta, Bacon & Cheese OH MY!
Today’s Mmm Monday’s recipe comes from the fabulous Catherine Skipper of The Culinary Cafe. The Culinary Cafe is a website devoted to offering a meal planning service that eases some of the stress and confusion at dinnertime. They offer weekly menus, including recipes and a detailed grocery list, so your kitchen is fully stocked for 5 nights worth of savory dishes. They do the research and planning, and you do the cooking. (Official Name of the recipe coming soon!) Enjoy the recipe!! If you use it and make the dish we would... Read The Rest →





