Thursday, November 29, 2007

Recipes by Season: Winter

Warm Winter Dishes
Beef Stroganoff
Chili Roasted Sweet Potato Wedges
Creamy Potato Soup with Bacon
Filet Mignon with Roasted Asparagus
Ina Garten's Italian Wedding Soup with Chicken Meatballs
Steel Cut Maple-Nut Toasted Irish Oatmeal
Yukon Gold Potatoes Au Gratin with Goat Cheese and Garlic

Lemons, Limes, and Other Winter Citrus
Candied Citrus Peel
Key Lime Tart that Loves you Back
Meyer Lemon Semifreddo

Decadently Rich, Delicious Desserts
Creamy Banana Caramel Cheesecake with Macadamia Nut Crust and Caramel Rum Sauce
Deep Dark Decadent Chocolate Mousse
Gluten Free Girl-Scout Cookies: Thin Mints
Gooey Toffee Chocolate Cookies (gluten free! Or not)
Grandmommy's Gluten-Free Flourless Chocolate Cake
Mexican Hot Chocolate Cookies

Recipes by Season: Autumn

Hearty Home Cookin'
Chili Roasted Sweet Potaotes
Giada's Salmon Al Cartocchio, or, Salmon Baked in Foil
Practically Perfect Oven Roasted Chicken
Stacked Chicken and Cheese Enchiladas with Salsa Verde
The Little Owl's Italian Meatball's


Soups and Stews
Chicken Tortilla Soup with Lime and Sundried Tomatoes
Roasted Butternut Squash Soup, Two Ways
Rustic Basque Chicken Stew with Potatoes, Tomatoes, and other Yummy Things


Baked Goods
The BEST Banana Bread Ever!
• Caramel Apple Upside Down Cake
Crispy Chewy White Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies (gluten free! or not)
Oatmeal Sandwich Cookies with Vanilla Bean Cream Cheese Filling

Breakfast and Brunch
Autumn Spiced French Toast with Maple Butter Glaze
Baby James' Favorite Chocolate Pancakes
Ina Garten's Sour Cream Coffee Cake

Recipes by Season: Summer

Barbecue/Grill
Best Ever Turkey Burgers with Chipotle Mayo
Classic Homemade Barbecue Sauce
Grilled Keta Salmon with Mango Cucumber Salsa
Juicy tender Oven Roasted Barbecue Baby Back Ribs
Summer Barbecue Pulled Pork Sandwiches
The Best Grilled Chicken with big Bob Gibson's White Barbecue Sauce

Salads, Slaws, Sides
Edamame Avocado Dip with Spicy Wasabe
Four Pepper Black Bean Salad with Tangy Lime Vinaigrette
Heirloom Tomatos with Creamy Gorgozola Dressing
Ina Garten's Basil Green Goddess Dressing with Butterhead Lettuce and Sun-ripened Garden Tomatoes
Roasted Golden Beet and Asparagus Pasta Salad with Spinach
Spicy Summer Slaw with Carrots and Cilantro
Spicy Tangy Old Fashioned Deviled Eggs
Crispy Homemade Buttermilk Cornmeal Onion Rings
Midsummer Zucchini Latkes or Zucchini Pancakes (gluten free! Or not)
Half Sour Fermented Pickles

Summer Fruits and Tropicals
Brown Sugar, Oat, and Blueberry Crisp
Peach Crisp with Blueberries and Oats
Peach Pie Perfection: Fresh Peach Pie With Créme Fraiche and Streusal
Raspberry Créme Fraiche Tart
Dreamy Creamy Coconut Bars

Drinks
Homemade Lemon Verbena and Mint Lemonade
Iced Sun Tea with Spiced Simple Syrup
Raspberry Zinger Iced Tea with Lemon Simple Syrup

Recipes by Season: Spring

Spring Vegetables
Creamy Asparagus Soup
Easy Peasy Blender Hollandaise Sauce
Spring Green Tuna Casserole from Scratch - Not Your Mother's Tuna Casserole!
Warm White Bean Salad with Asparagus, Bacon, and Feta

Eggs
Egg Salad Sandwich with Spinach
Nate's Favorite Bacon egg Salad

Strawberries
Fresh Strawberry Fool and Ruby Port Tart
Homemade Fresh Strawberry Jam