Tag: lime
Berry Rum Smash with Lime Cocktail
Determined to create a cocktail that I could use to raise a glass in honor of those who served during Memorial Day, I created Berry Rum Smash with Lime Cocktail, a blender drink topped with carbonated soda. It’s a refreshing drink that is prepared with aged rum, berries, lime juice, ... more
Read morePoulet Sel Fou
1 roasting chicken, 5-6 lbs 1 tbsp Home Cook’s Pantry Sel Fou 2 tsp paprika 5 cloves garlic, minced 2 tbsp olive oil 2 lemons, seeded and sliced thin 2 cups chicken stock Blend together Sel Fou, paprika, garlic and olive oil then rub onto and under the chicken’s skin. ... more
Read moreDeviled Eggs
6 large eggs, boiled and cooled 1 tbsp olive oil 1 cup onion, diced 1/4 cup sour cream 2 tbsp mayonnaise 1 tsp lemon juice 1 tbsp Home Cook’s Pantry French Onion Dip Mix Chopped chives or paprika for garnish Add the oil to a large skillet over medium-high heat. ... more
Read moreCelebrating 10 Years with our Best Recipes
Today Mary Ellen’s Cooking Creations turns the big 1-0!! Ten years of sharing recipes from my kitchen – I can’t believe it! It’s funny to think back on how much has changed in ten years both with this blog and with me personally. When I look back through the blog ... more
Read moreTandoori Chicken
2 cups plain whole-milk Greek-style yogurt Juice of 1 lime 2 tbsp Home Cook’s Pantry Tandoori Masala 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts minced cilantro for garnish 1/2 red onion for garnish Preheat broiler; place rack about 6 inches from heat element. Combine yogurt, Tandoori Masala and half the lime ... more
Read moreCantaloupe Margaritas
Read about the 7 health benefits of eating cantaloupe by clicking on the photo. In honor of Cinco de Mayo and my love affair with margaritas, I created a refreshing cocktail recipe – Cantaloupe Margaritas! I was equally inspired to try a new version of the standard lime Mexican cocktail by ... more
Read moreTikka Masala Chicken
2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 2-inch pieces 1/4 cup plain whole-milk Greek-style yogurt 2 tbsp peanut oil 2 tsp fresh lime or lemon juice 2 tbsp garlic, minced 2 tbsp Home Cook’s Pantry Tikka Masala Spice 4 tbsp unsalted butter 1 cup white onion, finely chopped 1 ... more
Read moreMoroccan Tagine
2 lbs chicken thighs and drumsticks 1 tsp each salt and ground black pepper 1 tbsp butter 2 tbsp olive oil 1 cup onion, chopped 1 tbsp fresh ginger, minced 4 tsp Home Cook’s Pantry Moroccan Chicken Tagine Blend 2 tbsp garlic, minced 1/4 cup each wine and chicken broth ... more
Read moreLemon-Garlic Orzo with Baby Spinach
A quick and easy side dish – orzo with bright and zesty lemon, fresh garlic, and baby spinach. This side dish is light and summery but satisfies that pasta craving. Orzo also reminds me a lot of risotto, but without the time or labor. I served this lemon-garlic orzo with baby ... more
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