Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Shrimp Salsa
Shrimp Salsa
1 pound medium shrimp; peeled, deveined and cooked.
2 plum tomatoes, seeded and diced
1/4 cup diced red onion
1 bunch of chopped scallions (white and pale green parts only)
1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 mango, peeled and diced
1/2 serrano chile, seeded and minced OR 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper
1 lime, juiced
1/4 cup olive oil
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
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1- Remove the tails and chop the shrimp and place them in a medium bowl.
2- Add the tomatoes, onion, scallion, mango, cilantro, and chile, and mix to combine.
3- Add the lime juice and oil and toss to mix thoroughly. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
4- Chill until serving time (at least 15 or 20 minutes in order to give flavors time to combine) and serve with tortilla chips and beer.
This card is made with Water World courtesy of The Busy Elf Designs @ e-scapeandscrap.
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
How To: Make a One-Pot Indoor Herb Garden
How To: Make a One-Pot Indoor Herb Garden | Apartment Therapy The Kitchn
How To: Make a One-Pot Indoor Herb Garden
Basil, thyme, sage. These are indispensable herbs, and they grew in abundance on our front stoop all summer. It's too cold outdoors now, but we don't like paying $2.50 per packet at the supermarket.Fortunately it's not difficult to grow these herbs indoors - even in a tiny kitchen.One big pot, some potting soil, and a few herb plants are all you need. You should also have a sunny spot; the herbs will need plenty of direct sunshine.
Step-by-step pictures here...
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Friday, February 5, 2010
Candy Hearts Valentine Goodie Bag
Set includes standard cupcake wraps for girls and boys.
Includes 'mini' sizes too!
Quick Page products created by Katherine Lent
using designs from "e-scape and scrap.net"
Valentine treat Cup Wraps and Goodie Bag made with
Thursday, February 4, 2010
More Valentine Treat Cup Wraps
or Box.net
Set includes standard cupcake wraps for girls & boys.
'String of Hearts' & 'King of Hearts'.
Includes 'mini' sizes too!
Use for cupcakes, whole fruit or cups of trail mix,
M&M's, Kisses, cut up fruit or nuts, dry cereal snack, etc!
Printables created by Katherine Lent
using designs by Saxon Holt-Scrapbook Elements
Valentine Cupcake & Fruit Wraps made with
Saxon & Tracey's Sweet Love
courtesy of Saxon Holt & Tracey Monette
at Scrapbook Elements
Set includes standard cupcake wraps for girls & boys.
'String of Hearts' & 'King of Hearts'.
Includes 'mini' sizes too!
Use for cupcakes, whole fruit or cups of trail mix,
M&M's, Kisses, cut up fruit or nuts, dry cereal snack, etc!
Printables created by Katherine Lent
using designs by Saxon Holt-Scrapbook Elements
Valentine Cupcake & Fruit Wraps made with
Saxon & Tracey's Sweet Love
courtesy of Saxon Holt & Tracey Monette
at Scrapbook Elements
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Sneak Healthy Dip into Your Super Bowl Party from snack-girl.com
Hot Artichoke Dip
Serves 6
1/2 cup low-fat Greek yogurt
3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/4 cup minced onion
1 14 ounce jar or can of artichoke hearts (packed in water)
carrot sticks, celery sticks, and/or healthy crackers
Preheat oven to 350 F. Drain and chop artichoke hearts. Mix yogurt, cheese, onion and artichoke hearts in a small bowl. Spoon into a small casserole dish and heat for 20 minutes (until bubbling). Serve with carrot sticks, celery sticks, and/or healthy crackers.
Serves 6
1/2 cup low-fat Greek yogurt
3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/4 cup minced onion
1 14 ounce jar or can of artichoke hearts (packed in water)
carrot sticks, celery sticks, and/or healthy crackers
Preheat oven to 350 F. Drain and chop artichoke hearts. Mix yogurt, cheese, onion and artichoke hearts in a small bowl. Spoon into a small casserole dish and heat for 20 minutes (until bubbling). Serve with carrot sticks, celery sticks, and/or healthy crackers.
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Matt Cain is an Australian, home chef, father of 2, and software engineer. They have a lovely vegetable garden, and eat tons of fresh fruits and vegetables. Matt's favorite snack is potato chips. He believes that with a little preparation, great food can be yours.
Graphics are from
Fall Means Football by Julie, Kay, and Karen
courtesy of e-scape and scrap.net
Healthy Party Snacks for the Super Bowl by Snack Girl
Here is a list of snacks that would all be great additions to the usual panorama of snack eating that accompanies the big game.Healthy Party Snacks for Couch Potatoes | Snack Girl
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