Flavor! That's what these pita sandwiches are all about. It's a fresh-tasting Greek salad in a sandwich! With tomatoes, cucumbers, savory Greek olives, feta, tuna, and romaine, what's not to like? And it uses healthy olive oil and lemon juice instead of mayo! One reviewer thought some pesto dip would be great added to the mix. If you … [Read more...]
Marinated Tomatoes or Bruschetta
These marinated fresh tomatoes make a great side dish for a cookout, but they are even better on warm bruschetta. However you have it, make it the day before because it's better the second day. You can use any kind of tomatoes for this and a mixture of different kinds looks and tastes great.You can add those little mozzarella balls if you want to … [Read more...]
Graduation Party Ideas
The thing I like about graduation parties is that you can have them anytime after graduation, including anytime in the summer. When you have the party later in the summer it's becomes a little more precious to the grads. It becomes a farewell party as many of them leave for college.You can serve any food you like, but cookies (especially brownies … [Read more...]
Easy Avocado Tomato Salad that We Love
This is my favorite quick salad, maybe my favorite salad of any kind. You just cut tomatoes into chunks (allow juice and seeds to fall into the bowl) and then cut some avocado chunks into the same bowl. Stir to get the tomato juice over all the avocado pieces. Done!I like to add a little salt and pepper to the salad in my own plate, but since dh … [Read more...]
Egg Sandwiches Go Upscale
Is there anything more basic than a fried egg sandwich? McDonald's has the Egg McMuffin, which remains one of the more healthy items on their menu. You can make it at home with good results. I just have to put Canadian bacon and English muffins on the shopping list.There are plenty of other sandwiches that you can make with a fried egg. Check … [Read more...]
Meatball Subs with Caramelized Onions
This is a wonderful meatball sub recipe for the Super Bowl or anytime you want a hearty, flavorful sandwich. I love caramelized onions & will eat them on just about anything. The onions take about 30 minutes to caramelize, but it is so worth it.This recipe will take some time and some work, but it is frugal, hearty eating at its best. You could … [Read more...]
Ham and Cheese Sliders
People love little sandwiches. They are cute & women don't have to feel bad about eating one. Men can load up on them feeling all macho about it. Women can eat another one because they are so small. These are pretty fancy for sliders. The gourmet sauce is wonderful and if you can find little buns with the poppy seeds on top they look even more … [Read more...]