With winter now in full force, this is the time when I dream about warm days on a tropical island. You don’t have to travel far to get the flavors of the islands; it just takes 10 minutes in your kitchen! This Chicken Mango Spinach Salad blends traditional flavors with exotic influences. Tropical mango and [...] [...more]
After a long day at work, the last thing that you want to do is to arrange a dish that takes hours to prepare. This Chicken, Pear & Spinach Salad will be ready and on your table in only 10 minutes! If that wasn’t great enough, this fantastic recipe is great way to use any [...] [...more]
Did you know that potatoes are grown in 48 states? What you probably did know is that they are a great addition to soups, stews, or alongside your favorite meats! Here are the main types of potatoes and suggestions for how they should be used in your recipes: • Russets or Idaho Potatoes – [...] [...more]
This recipe is an excellent way to take advantage of the fresh produce of the fall season. Check your local grocery store or farmers market for fall broccoli and sweet red peppers to mix with bow tie pasta and top with a creamy Italian dressing. This special dressing captures the best of two worlds. It [...] [...more]
As the fall season comes to a close why not prepare a recipe that features grapes as the star of the dish? Crisp seedless red grapes and celery are tossed into this salad to add a juicy and crunchy texture. KRAFT Sweet Honey CATALINA Dressing is blended with grated orange zest to create a sweet [...] [...more]
Are you in charge of hosting a holiday party and only have one day to prepare everything? Don’t worry! Instead of spending your entire 24 hours in the kitchen preparing meals, try this quick and delicious Broccoli and Chicken Salad. Since it takes just 15 minutes to make, it leaves you with more time to [...] [...more]
If you’re feeling frenzied the last few weeks of the year, why not prepare dishes in advance to save on time and energy? Planning your meals ahead during the holidays can ease your stress. For upcoming weekend parties, potlucks, or other social gatherings try this Marinated Broccoli-Tomato Salad. The cheerful colors will brighten up your [...] [...more]
One of my favorite fall fruits is pears. This sweet and juicy fruit is the botanical cousin of apples and can be served raw, baked, or poached. Pears have a delicate floral taste with a soft, juicy flesh that makes it an ideal fruit to add to holiday meals. Try this Pear & Blue Cheese [...] [...more]
Here is a quick salad that you can make during the preparation of your main dish. This salad only takes 10 minutes to prepare and the ingredients can be found right in your refrigerator! Simplicity is the key to this light and satisfying salad which pairs nicely with both meats and poultry. Toss salad greens [...] [...more]
I consider myself an adventurous cook because I’m open to new possibilities and enjoy exploring new flavors. Why not take your taste buds on an Italian-inspired adventure with this Apple, Pecan and Gorgonzola Side Salad! This refreshing and distinctive side salad is a great accompaniment to turkey, chicken, and pork. Slice Granny Smith apples and [...] [...more]