Hickory Smoked Double Grilled Cheese...

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! What You Need: 2 t butter 2 pieces of Texas toast 1 slice of Cheddar cheese 3 slices hickory smoked bacon, cooked crisp 2 slices of sweet red bell pepper 1 slice of Swiss cheese How to Make It: Spread the butter on one side of each piece of Texas toast. This is a...

Fruity Ham Bundles...

Looking for a fun easy summertime appetizer, or a yummy little lunch for your kiddos? Here is a great way to bring the family to the table fast. What You Need: 1 (3 oz) pkg. cream cheese, room temperature 1 tbsp orange marmalade 1/3 lb. ham, cut into 4 in wide strips 2 kiwi, peeled and sliced How to Make It: Place the cream cheese in a small mixing bowl. Add the marmalade and blend together well. Cover one side of...

Summertime Ham and Cheese...

What You Need: 1 1/2tbsp mayonnaise 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped fine 8 slices wheat bread 1/2 lb. thin sliced deli ham 4 slices Fontina cheese 8 spears asparagus, trimmed How to Make It: Place the asparagus in a saucepan filled with water. Place the pan over medium high heat on your stove. Steam the asparagus 4 minutes or until tender. Drain and allow cooling to room temperature. Mix the mayonnaise and parsley...

Veggie Roll Me Ups...

What You Need: 2 soft flour tortillas 2 TBS cream cheese, softened 1 carrot, grated 1 sweet red pepper, chopped fine How to Make It: Place tortillas in the microwave about 10 seconds to warm. Lay each tortilla flat and spread with 1 TBSP of cream cheese. Place the carrot and pepper on top of the cream cheese. Roll tortilla around vegetables. Spinach leaves also work well in these roll ups.  For a little change of pace...

A Lighter Side to Grilled Tortillas...

What You Need: 4 (8 in) soft tortilla shells 1 C Cheddar cheese, shredded ½ C green pepper, chopped ½ C tomato, chopped ¼ C onion, chopped How to Make It: With the tortilla laid flat spread one side with the cheese. Add the green pepper, tomato and onion. Fold over to close. Place a skillet on medium high heat. Cook the tortilla for 2 minutes. Flip and cook an additional 1 minute. These make great snacks for hungry...