Roasted and Spicy Pumpkin Seeds...

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed For fun new recipes and articles to help you become a Gourmet too. Thanks for visiting!Ingredients: 1 1/3 cup pumpkin seeds, cleaned and rinsed 1 tsp salt 1 tsp crushed red pepper ½ tsp black pepper 2 tsp garlic powder Instructions: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. In a bowl, combine the pumpkin seeds with the spices. Place the pumpkin seeds on a baking tray,...

Steak Salad with Asian Chili Sauce...

What You Need: 1 lb. beef flank stead 1 T soy sauce 8 oz. rice noodles 1 cucumber 1/2 C Asian sweet chili sauce 1/2 C of water 1 C fresh julienned carrot Fresh cilantro How to Make It: Allow the broiler to preheat. Brush the steak on both sides with the soy sauce. Place he steak on the broiler pan rack. Broil 5 inches from the heat for 18 minutes or until a meat thermometer reaches 160 degrees for medium done,...

Spinach Rice Salad...

Ingredients: 6 cups fresh spinach, torn 1/4 cup sunflower seeds 1/4 cup white balsamic vinegar 1/4 cup olive oil (preferably extra virgin) 1 tbsp honey 1 cup green grapes, cut in half 1 cup raspberries 2 oranges, peeled and cut into sections 2 tsp fresh basil 2 cups of brown rice, cooked and chilled Salt and pepper to taste Method: Add spinach, rice, grapes and sunflower seeds to a large salad bowl and combine. Blend...

Spiced Popcorn...

Ingredients: 1 tsp onion salt 1 tsp dried thyme 1/4 cup vegetable oil 1/2 cup popping corn 1 tsp dried oregano 2 tsp sweet paprika Method In a little bowl, mix paprika, thyme, oregano, onion salt and half the vegetable oil. Heat other half of oil in saucepan. When oil is very hot, add popping corn and cover with tight fitting lid. When the corn starts popping, give the pan a shake. When the corn stops popping, take pan off...

Salmon Pasta Salad...

Ingredients: 15-1/2 oz canned salmon 8 oz macaroni 2 cups cucumber, sliced 1 cup mozzarella cheese cut into this strips 1/2 cup parsley, chopped 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated 2 cups cherry tomatoes, cut in half Lemon Dressing 3/4 cup olive oil 1/4 cup lemon juice 2 cloves of garlic, minced 1/2 tsp dill weed 1/2 tsp lemon peel, grated Pepper to taste Method: Cook macaroni according to packet instructions. Drain, rinse and...