I am not sure if that is how you spell it! I saw the recipe in "The Great Book of Couscous" and they called it Karantika. This is popular in Algeria (and made in my house a few times per week). It is best...
By Jennifer Mackenzie of Food and Drink, who says: The sunny summer flavours of roasted peppers and juicy peaches give new life to this favourite appetizer. Try the bruschetta mixture on grilled fish or...
For World Tour - USA-New England If you ever have any leftover lobster - this sounds like a great way to use it! Recipe source: Bon Appetit (July 1985)
Warp-Speed because you make it in the microwave - no all-day cooking for this spicy-sweet spread! My kids like to put it on their toast, and pretend they're having pumpkin pie for breakfast! It does taste...
This is from the Culinary Institute of America book, "Breakfast and Brunch". I have not made this yet, but the picture in the book looked delicious! A healthy alternative to some of the dips out there,...
A ballerina named Carmeleta Maracci offered this recipe to Alan Hooker, founder of the Ranch House Restaurant in Southern California's Ojai Valley. "There are those," Hooker once observed, "who will consider...
Mother often served this, and we always enjoyed its hot, sweet, tangy flavor over the cooling effect of cream cheese. So quick and easy! It is also good as a condiment with pork.
This recipe came from my dad. When I was little I would only like to eat it with carrots. Now that I've grown up, I appreciate it with crackers (but carrots are still better!!!!) I usually don't measure...
For the avocado and tzatziki lover's of this world. A Greek classic with an Aussie twist! Here is a delicious and yet simple way to combine your favorite food with Tzatziki. The recipe calls for 1 teaspoon...
Roasted whole cloves of garlic, processed in the food processor to make a paste. Keep this on hand to make garlic bread, flavor mashed potatoes, or use in anything that could use a bit of a flavor kick....
This is QUICK, EASY and DELICIOUS. It is also a great way to use up leftover ham, or make a wonderful hors d'oeuvre. This recipe was developed jointly by Alan Leonetti & Dean Ramsey. If you have any questions,...
This recipe comes from a friend. I was very skeptical the first time I tried it but it is delicious. Whenever I take it to a gathering the recipe is always requested
One of my own creations with a technique that is a nice substitute (especially in hot weather) for roasted peppers. Cooked and uncooked versions to be used as an appetizer, condiment, sauce booster, marinade....
Every year about this time (November), I wonder what new thing I can do with the green tomatos still growing in my garden. With the freezing temps, I know I have to bring in all these "greenies" and use...
This dip is a great combination of nuts, savory cheese, and sweet red pepper jelly. I enjoyed it at my in-law's this Christmas. It's great with wheat thins or other crackers.
So savory, so smoky, so satisfying, so GOOD! Serve this cheese dip as an appetizer the next time you're hosting a group of friends or family. They are going to love this wonderfully creamy dip. It's a...
This is from an old Best of Bridge cookbook that has been served at many parties and is always the first thing to be gobbled up. If you run out of crackers people will eat it with spoons! You can use light...
This is adapted from "Emeril at the Grill", a cookbook I enjoy very much. I used this spread on lamb burgers, but it would also be great as a vegetable dip (thinned a bit) or a sandwich spread. The original...
A creamy, tasty chicken salad--but with a bite!!! A simple, but delicious way to put a new spin on chicken salad! A must for Mexican food lovers, although it really wouldn't be classified as "Mexican food."...
This is another recipe from Recipes for Life II.This cookbook has wonderful recipes and I have never been disappointed in any that I have tried.I have gotten to know many of the people that have submitted...
This makes a lot of cheese spread and is great for potlucks or family gatherings when you need something simple and easy for an appetizer. It never lasts very long in our house.
Serve warm or cold as a spread for crostini or toasted Italian bread slices. A suggestion from Katia that I think is fabulous, is to add a sprinkle of balsamic and a dash of parmesan to your bagel, crostini,...
Benedictine is a very unique green cucumber flavored spread that was born in my native state, Kentucky. Benedictine and bacon tea sandwiches are traditional Derby Day fare. It is wonderfully cool and delicious,...
I had fresh dill from my garden and was cooking half a pound of chickpeas for something else anyway so I cooked the whole bag. A little experimentation yielded this variation on the world's most useful...
This is a recipe that I can remember my grandmother on my dad's side making, I think it was handed down from her mother. She always had this in her pantry down in the basement. I tried to divide this in...