I’m still perplexed by what to do with all that zucchini. So, I thought I’d try Zucchini Jam. Part savory spread part pickle. You know, if you like pickles, this is the jam for you. And, it has a little kick of Anaheim Chili Peppers. I’m going to experiment with it a little more, but [...]
Archives for Snacks
Happy Hour Food
Peach Infused Vodka A friend of mine posted this link on Facebook, and it inspired me to try fruit infused vodka. Also, this is a great way to use up some of those over-ripe fruits or veggies that you may have. Vodka and fruit – that’s it! Any fruit (or herbs or veggies) or combination [...]
Peanut Butter Parfaits
summer’s here! yummy fruit and peanut butter parfaits
Roasted Tomato Salsa
Just in time for summer! The tomatoes are starting to ripen in the garden & what better way to use them than salsa. MMMM. (Well, maybe a Caprese salad.) tomatoes One of the things I love about this salsa is that I’ve made it so many different ways, and it’s always tasty. Just about the [...]
Honey Lemon Marmalade
This honey marmalade, made with the last of the Neighborhood Fruit, is sweet and tart, and the texture is great. It makes quite a bit, so I have lots for sharing.
Meyer Lemons
Meyer Lemon Mascarpone Sherbet and Lemon bars made with fruit from Neighborhood Fruit
Blackberry Curd with Scottish Shortbread
Blackberry curd instead of lemon curd- a delicate flavor. Shortbread cookies- lightly sweet. Wow, this would be a great snack for tea time.
Smoothies
Smoothies (great for breakfast or a snack)
Snacks
The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey found that people who ate snacks in addition to three meals per day had higher levels of nutrients in their diets. Research shows that people will eat more if a larger portion is offered to them. So, don’t sit down with the whole bag of chips. Measure out [...]
Desserts
Tasty and healthy, feel free to indulge in these desserts
