Entries from July 2007

July 24, 2007

Orange mini bundt cakes

Orange mini bundt cakes
Originally uploaded by jenianddean.

If you need an individual dessert that feeds a crowd, this is a good one. I made these mini bundt cakes for our New Year’s Eve dessert. They were wonderful. They are a great alternative to something like cupcakes. Everyone feels special to have their own [...]

July 18, 2007

Chicken and bacon roll-up

chicken and bacon roll-up – unrolled

Originally uploaded by jenianddean.
Talk about a great Saturday afternoon lunch sandwich – this is it! It was so incredibly easy to make. The only thing that took any time was cooking the bacon.
I did make a few changes to the recipe. I used fresh basil instead [...]

July 17, 2007

Chicken, rice, and tropical fruit salad

chicken, rice, and tropical fruit salad
Originally uploaded by jenianddean.
This “salad” is totally a summer salad. It is cool and refreshing, and has a wonderful flavor. I highly recommend using fresh pineapple versus canned. Fresh fruit always heightens the flavor of any dish.
The only change I made (and do recommend the change) is [...]

July 16, 2007

Farmer’s Pasta

Farmer’s Pasta
Originally uploaded by jenianddean.

I fell in love with recipe about a year ago. It is the prefect dish to take to a covered dish dinner, or to a friend who just had a baby. It is a very comforting dish – warm and gooey.
One change I made was I didn’t use whole [...]