Posted in 4th of July, Side Dishes on Jul 4th, 2008 No Comments »
My mom use to put carrots and peas in our potato salad when I was young, with other ingredients, but it’s cool to see she wasn’t the only one who thought of it. Personally I would leave out the green pepper from this otherwise delicious potato salad recipe.
Potato Salad with Peas and Carrots
2 c Potatoes, [...]
Posted in 4th of July, Barbeque (BBQ), Beef on Jul 3rd, 2008 No Comments »
Everybody likes hamburgers, especially these teriyaki burgers with a little extra flavor and texture. Try them at your next cookout.
Bar-be-qued Teriyaki Burgers
Ingredients
1-1/2 cups soft bread crumbs
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup water
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 clove garlic, minced
Dash ground ginger
1-1/2 pounds lean ground beef
6 hamburger buns, split and toasted
Sliced cucumbers (optional)
Lettuce leaves (optional)
Directions
1. Stir [...]
Posted in 4th of July, Dessert on Jul 2nd, 2008 No Comments »
Other than melting the white chocolate in this cheese cake recipe, there is no baking. Just chill until firm. You can top with any berries you like. If you add a few strawberries to this, it will be red, white and blue for the 4th of July.
Blueberry and White Chocolate No Bake Cheese Cake Pie
Crust
1 [...]
Posted in 4th of July, Barbeque (BBQ), Vegetarian on Jul 1st, 2008 No Comments »
The next time you are grilling, just add some vegetables to your grill like this recipe and coat them in olive oil and lemon juice. You will love them!
Grilled Tomatoes and Green Onions
1/3 c Olive oil
1 tb Fresh lemon juice or wine Vinegar
2 tb Fresh basil; chopped
1 tb Shallots; chopped
1/2 ts Salt
1/4 ts Freshly ground [...]
Posted in 4th of July, Barbeque (BBQ) on Jun 29th, 2008 No Comments »
I just love bar-be-qued chicken and you’ll love this recipe for whole chicken legs, including the thigh, my favorite. Of course you can replace the legs for whatever part you like. Simply double the recipe for a larger crowd.
Texas Style Barbecued Chicken Legs
Ingredients
1 tablespoon margarine or butter
1 medium onion, finely chopped (1/2 cup)
2 cloves garlic, [...]