Archive | Appetizers

Jalapeno Poppers

Bacon makes everything taste better. That’s a fact Jack!  Can’t deny it, can you believe it also makes things healthier?  Okay, maybe not bacon itself.  But use bacon and grill instead of breading and deep frying, suddenly really unhealthy turns into not so unhealthy.  Jalapeno peppers area vegetable and cream cheese is lower in fat then regular hard cheese. […]

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Hummus

It just seems like the nicer the weather gets, the busier we get.  Especially here in Montana where the nice season is short.  You want to take advantage of every nice day you possibly can.  For example today McGyver cleaned out the garage, Ryan mowed the lawn and I cleaned house.  Well, that’s not exactly […]

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Winter Sals-tice

Before this fabulous salsa, Baby Boy swore he didn’t like salsa.  He just doesn’t like anything spicy (sometimes you have to wonder, are you really my brood?).  Being a good sport and all, BB decided to sample it.  Umm, can we say it was gone before I knew it?  I really enjoy pico de gallo, […]

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Roasted Endive with Prosciutto

Ingredients 3 heads endive 3 to 6 slices proscuitto 2 tbs olive oil Kosher Salt and Fresh Ground Pepper Start off by slicing the endive in half, and then cut or tear the prosciutto into pieces. Next, carefully place the prosciutto between the leaves of the endive.  I’m a prosciutto nut, so I try and […]

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Football Dip

It’s become a tradition to always have this dip whenever we sit down to watch a game, especially the superbowl.  It’s nothing fancy, but traditions don’t have to be. Ingredients 2 lbs of Velveeta 2 cans of Rotel 1 lb ground beef Start off by browning the ground beef, then drain. Cube the Velveeta You […]

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