A Plain Ole Tomato Sandwich
Ingredients (* indicates my preferred ingredients – see notes for alternatives) 4 slices rustic or Italian bread, toasted 2 ripe tomatoes (choose your favorite: yellow, red, heirloom or
Savory Watermelon – Different and Delicious!
The ultimate summer salad – cold, crisp and refreshing. The classic combination of watermelon, feta and basil gets a twist in this version with the addition of red onion, cucumber, and a crispy shallot topping to add pizzaz!
Savory Watermelon Salad with Crispy Shallots
Ingredients (* indicates my preferred ingredients – see notes for alternatives) 1 small to medium watermelon (3-4 pounds or 4-5 cups of cubed watermelon) 1 small red onion,
Indian and Spanish Inspired Potato Cakes!
Crispy pan-fried potato cakes with a garlicky tomato seasoning dipped in a spicy Spanish sauce make a fabulous appetizer.
Spanish Potato Cakes with Dipping sauce
Ingredients (* indicates my preferred ingredients – see notes for alternatives) 4-5 medium yellow potatoes (about 1 – 1.5 pounds) ½ teaspoon O&V Smoked Paprika * 2 tablespoons O&V
The Perfect Appetizer!
These shrimp bites are the perfect appetizer for any party!
Zesty Broiled Shrimp Bites
Ingredients (* indicates my preferred ingredients – see notes for alternatives) 1 lb large/extra large raw shrimp (25-35 shrimp per pound) 2 teaspoons O&V Roasted Garlic Oil * 1
Sweet & Spicy Fresh Salad
Fresh, crisp and piquant salad with fresh carrots, cucumber, peppers and mango in a sweet and spicy dressing is a perfect warm weather side salad for tacos or grilled fish or chicken.
Spicy Mango & Cucumber Salad
Ingredients (* indicates my preferred ingredients – see notes for alternatives) 1 red bell pepper, julienned 2 large carrots, julienned 1 English cucumber, julienned 1 -2 mangoes, sliced or julienned ½
Mélange de France Chicken Salad
Ingredients (* indicates my preferred ingredients – see notes for alternatives) 1 lb cooked chicken breast (see recipe for poaching chicken for this salad) 6 tablespoons O&V Mélange