Recipes: Grilling

Grilled Clams

June 29th, 2011

I love this recipe. Grilled clams are light and fresh and terribly easy. I think it is wonderful when you are getting ready to grill your entrée, you can just throw these clams on the grill. They are done in 5 minutes with no mess!

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Peach Quesadillas

June 20th, 2011

Peach Quesadillas? I know! This is an unusual combination for a quesadilla, but it is so simple and delicious, I promise this will be a fast favorite. The summery flavors of juicy peaches and fresh basil are complimented by mild, chewy mozzarella and salty Serrano ham. They are all packaged in a crispy little pocket of flour tortillas- mmmm….

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Grilled Cheeses

May 30th, 2011

When I say grilled cheese, I do not mean the sandwich, I mean literally- grilled cheese. As in Brie and Camembert grilled on the BBQ.

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Asian Spare Ribs

May 25th, 2011

I had a dinner a few weeks ago, and it was heavy on the men. My first thought was to make a batch of BBQ’d ribs for all of the guys. But then I came across an Everyday Food recipe for Chinese Style Pork Spare Ribs. Something new!! I smacked my lips looking at that recipe and trotted right to the grocery store.

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Rice Noodle Salad with Grilled Lemongrass Chicken

March 25th, 2011

This is total leftover salad- but in the best possible way!

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Homemade Naan Bread

January 21st, 2011

Naan Bread I had to make sure that I got you the best, freshest, most delicious tasting naan bread recipe before the weekend. In the hopes that some of you will feel ambitious enough to tackle the tikka masala (easier than it looks!) over the next few days, you will need this naan bread to…

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Southwestern Style Chicken Ceasar Salad

January 10th, 2011

Dinner can be a salad, and still be fun! I promise! I know I am starting to get a little shaky on my healthy eating pledge, (I am not sure how much longer I can last, I have no willpower!) But this play on a Ceasar salad is zippy and exciting and makes me want to shovel salad into my mouth ☺

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Roasted Flank Steak and Mango’s with Peanut Butter, Ginger and Chili-Sesame Sauce

August 28th, 2010

Roasted Flank Steak and Mango’s with Peanut Butter, Ginger and Chili-Sesame Sauce This was a recipe from a dinner we had this week. It was really the “magic” sauce that made all three elements of the dinner delicious and come together. There was this great: 1)Flank Steak and Mango’s 2)Whole wheat spaghetti, sliced red peppers,…

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Grilled BLT with Smoked Turkey

August 17th, 2010

Grilled BLT with Smoked Turkey This is just a continuation of the BLT I just posted. Basically I added turkey, and threw it on the Panini press. When it is done cooking, add the lettuce, slice in half and serve! Great lunch or dinner when served with a bowl of tomato basil soup (7/10), or…

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Campanelle with Heirloom Tomatoes, Fresh Chilies and Grilled Chicken

August 9th, 2010

Campanelle with Heirloom Tomatoes, Fresh Chilies and Grilled Chicken Perfect weeknight dinner! It is fresh, lightly spicy and delicious. The tomatoes are so gorgeous right now, take advantage of all of the beautiful colors and varieties. I also love cooking with fresh chilies. Experiment with different varieties, just make sure you test their spicy level…

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