Summer recipes costing more than $3 per serving

Roasted spicy chicken wings with goat cheese dip

These wings taste better than at the restaurant and are healthier. People are always surprised to find out…

Mom's Sangria

Sangria always reminds me of Spain, a place where you can drink Sangria just about everywhere. A fruity, refreshing drink in the summer or any…

Halaya (Purple Yam)

One of my favorite native desserts. It takes time to cook, it makes your arms ache from stirring but it is worth it all!

Peter's Bluenose Seafood Casserole

Baby Clams á la "Bulhão Pato"

A very good and quick appetizer for those who like the taste of sea. Cook it for an informal meal as it is better eaten with your fingers. Choose…

Brown Rice Salad

My simple diet meal.

Bacon Crusted Texas Brisket

Pull out the smoker for this one or be prepared to use your grill. I recommend charcoal over gas. This is time consuming but worth it. I found…

Spicy Sausage and Ziti Bake

Have some homemade garlic bread and a nice salad ready to go with this yummy dinner. Great for potluck too.

Grilled Vegetable Salad

Inspired by The Ivy in Santa Monica, this is a wonderful spring salad that can be served as a side to grilled meats or as a main for lunch or a…

Mango Cobbler on the Grill

There is really nothing you can’t make on the grill, even dessert. Finish a great meal on the grill with grilled cobbler and your friends will…

Chinese Moon Cake

In Asian countries, most people believe that Spring Festival is the well-deserved king of festivals. Others, though, would give the title to…

Skirt Steak with Parmesan Chimichurri Sauce

Super tender, delicious and affordable Skirt Steak with CREAMY Parmesan Chimichurri Sauce is the perfect summer…

Blackberrie Nut Muffins