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Scalloped Potatoes with Creme Fraiche
Recipe courtesy of Food Network Magazine and my sister-in-law Debra Juarez who makes this for our Thanksgiving dinner almost every year! 8 servings Ingredients: 2 cloves garlic 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 3 pounds waxy potatoes (such as Yukon Gold or Yellow Finn), peeled 3 cups half & half 1/2 cup creme fraiche 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon ground mace Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper 1/4 cup chopped chives
Elisa Juarez
Nov 8, 20181 min read


Meatball-Tortellini Soup
Total time: 35 minutes Adapted from Food Network Magazine Picture from foodnetwork.com Serves 4 8 oz. ground beef chuck or ground turkey...
Elisa Juarez
Oct 28, 20181 min read


Mexican Egg Skillet
From WW Magazine, Nov./Dec. 2018 Serves 2 Nonstick spray 1/2 cup chopped onion 1 medium poblano pepper, seeded & diced 1 cup thawed...
Taylor Juarez
Oct 24, 20181 min read


Kielbasa & Cabbage Dinner
Crockpot recipe I adapted from “The Everything Slow Cooker Cookbook” by Margaret Kaeter, 2002. 1-1/2 lbs. keilbasa 2 medium yellow onions...
Elisa Juarez
Oct 16, 20181 min read


Creamy Asparagus & Leek Soup
Crockpot recipe from “The Everything Slow Cooker Cookbook” by Margaret Kaeter, 2002 2 medium potatoes 2 large leeks 3 medium carrots 2...
Elisa Juarez
Oct 15, 20181 min read


New England Dinner
I have roots in New England, and my mother made many recipes from her New England home. This is a crockpot recipe I found in “The...
Elisa Juarez
Oct 15, 20181 min read


Sweet Potato Tostadas
From Food Network Magazine, October 2018 Photo from “Plated” (www.plated.com) which has a similar recipe. Serves 4 3 sweet potatoes ...
Elisa Juarez
Oct 8, 20181 min read


Balsamic Roasted Fingerling Potatoes
By Kathy Strahs, posted on Cooking On the Side, April 27, 2011 Prep time: 15 min | Cook time: 40 min | Total time: 55 min Yield: 4...
Elisa Juarez
Sep 17, 20181 min read


Roasted Rosemary Garlic & Turmeric Purple Potatoes with Leeks
From www.draxe.com INGREDIENTS: 2 sprigs fresh rosemary (save one for garnish) 10 small purple potatoes 1 teaspoon sea salt 1 teaspoon...
Elisa Juarez
Sep 17, 20181 min read


Caramelized Onion & Portobello Mushroom Burgers
Recipe by Dina Deleasa-Gonsar, adapted, from Kroger's "Live Naturally" magazine, Summer 2018. 1 (15-0z.) can black beans, drained &...
Elisa Juarez
Aug 19, 20182 min read


Swedish Meatballs
This recipe was one of my favorites growing up. It came from my mother's Betty Crocker Cookbook. Mix thoroughly: 1 lb. ground beef 1/2...
Elisa Juarez
Aug 16, 20181 min read


Romesco Sauce
From Better Homes & Gardens, June 2018 This recipe originates from the Catalonia region of Spain and is traditionally served over fish or...
Elisa Juarez
Jul 19, 20181 min read


Lemon Sauce
From The Fanny Farmer Cookbook Pale yellow, with a nice lemony bite. Good over cauliflower, spinach, or broccoli. Makes 1-1/2 cups. 1 ...
Elisa Juarez
Jul 10, 20181 min read


Mushroom Sauce
From The Fanny Farmer Cookbook Unless mushrooms are very dirty, trim off the hard end of the stems and just wipe them clean with a damp...
Elisa Juarez
Jul 10, 20181 min read


Turkey-Snow Pea Grain Bowl
Recipe & Photo from Food Network Magazine, July/August 2018 Serves 4 Prep time = 40 min. 1 cup quinoa 1/4 cup pine nuts 1/4 cup...
Elisa Juarez
Jul 5, 20181 min read


Spinach & Mushroom Lasagna
From Food Network Kitchen, Food Network Magazine, April 2014 Serves 6 to 8 2 15-oz. containers part-skim ricotta cheese 1 10-oz....
Elisa Juarez
May 31, 20181 min read


Chicken Tetrazzini
My mother's recipe Photo from Betty Crocker - www.bettycrocker.com INGREDIENTS: 2 T. onions, chopped 1 T. oil 2 cans condensed cream...
Elisa Juarez
May 4, 20181 min read


Spaghetti with Green Sauce
This is a recipe my mother shared with me; however, I don't know where she got it! By Elisa Juarez 1 pkg. vermicelli/ rice vermicelli 8...
Elisa Juarez
Apr 22, 20181 min read


Pecan Banana Bread Overnight Oats
Healthy, delicious, anti-inflammatory breakfast, from Oprah.com! Ingredients · 1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats · 1 1/2 cups milk · 2...
Elisa Juarez
Apr 16, 20181 min read


Slow-Cooked Pork Carnitas
Recipe from Better Homes & Gardens https://www.bhg.com/recipe/slow-cooked-pork-carnitas/ Ingredients 1 tablespoon paprika 2 teaspoons...
Elisa Juarez
Apr 1, 20181 min read
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