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"Sweet Fire" Grilled Curry Shrimp

These grilled curry shrimp are both sweet & fiery. I typically make a sweet curry glaze for my shrimp, when I'm in the mood for something like this, but decided to try out a rub. I was pleased with the results, and the drier shrimp were easier to handle. A glaze could of course be added , but these grilled curry shrimp really didn't need it. Grilled Curry Shrimp Jumbo Wild shrimp are skewered and seasoned with a simple curry rub. These cook up quickly, so they make a great appetizer Continue Reading

Paleo Chicken Fingers in Cauliflower Bread Crumbs: Low Calorie - Low Fat Recipe

Cauliflower bread crumbs make this chicken finger recipe low carb, gluten-free and paleo friendly. Yes, I show you how to make the cauliflower bread crumbs. As far as I know, they are not available in stores I came up with them long before keto was a thing, but they can work for that diet as well, in moderation. The crumbs are great for low carb meatballs too. Paleo Chicken Fingers in Cauliflower Bread Crumbs (Origin) Cauliflower bread crumbs are my solution to "breading" Paleo chicken Continue Reading

Beet Juice Recipe and Bella Nutripro Juicer Review

Bella Nutripro Juicer Review and a Mango Beet Juice recipe made with the juicer. (Review product provided by Nutripro) I was recently sent a Bella Nutripro juicer to try out. Actually, I shouldn't say recently, since it sat in the box for about a month... taxes, site redesign and a host of other things teamed with my reluctance to mess around with what I thought was going to be a complicated and hard to clean piece of equipment resulted in several delays. I finally whipped this baby out made Continue Reading

Buttermilk Petit Fours: Tea Party Recipes

This Buttermilk Petit Fours recipe is part of a series I am starting of tea party recipes. It seemed a fun theme to revisit throughout the spring and summer, and the recipes will come in handy for readers hosting princess parties, bridal showers, baby showers, brunches and such. Buttermilk Petit Fours Recipe (Origin) The recipe was specifically developed for my Nordic Ware flower petit fours pan I bought a couple weeks ago. I had my eye on the pan for awhile so I was looking Continue Reading

Carrot Quinoa Recipe with Dill

I wasn't really planning a vegetarian theme here on Mom Foodie, but as I was writing up this carrot quinoa recipe, I realized that no meat has shown up in my recipes in almost two weeks. I guess Easter approaching has inspired me to make rabbit food...lol. No fears, my carnivorous friends, I have no plans to go vegetarian, I just don't eat a lot of meat. Carrot Patch Quinoa the Origin I wanted something suited for either a simple yet satisfying vegetarian meal, or hearty side dish. Spring Continue Reading

Ranch Tortilla Black Bean Casserole Recipe

This Ranch Black Bean Tortilla Casserole is a hearty vegetarian dish. It's a great Tex-Mex dinner loaded with veggies and perfect potluck or game day fare... pretty much any time. Vegetarian Tortilla Chip Casserole I love Tex-Mex food & have been making my amazing Mexican lasagna, for about 20 years now. I also often make simple tortilla casseroles from the broken tortilla chips my daughter rejects (she is a bit of a Prima Donna & snubs the broken crumbs). I have also been Continue Reading