Category Archives: Appetizers

Toasted Pumpkin Seeds

Posted on October 8, 2016 by HelenFern

You’ve made your Savory Roasted Pumpkin, lots of pumpkin breads and cookies, even a few Jack-o-Lanterns.  And you have seeds.  LOTS of seeds.  Last time you cooked them they were tough and didn’t taste very good.  But they can be … Continue reading →

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Open Face Heirloom Tomato Sandwiches

Posted on August 15, 2016 by HelenFern

I love this time of year – all the fresh tomatoes.  I have one sunny spot in my yard where we plant them.  But what do you do with so many tomatoes besides share them with your neighbors?  Well here … Continue reading →

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It’s National Wing Day!!

Posted on July 29, 2016 by HelenFern

In 1977 the city of Buffalo  (New York) declared July 29 National Wing day to celebrate the many ways wings have been served since the dawn of the original Buffalo Wing.  And so we celebrate the humble wing!

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Hot Wings!

Posted on July 28, 2016 by HelenFern

Buffalo wings started in Buffalo New York.  A small, family restaurant, The Anchor Bar, served them for the very first time in 1964.  And since then, there have been hundreds of variations – and here is mine!

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Sea Salt and Vinegar Chicken Wings

Posted on July 26, 2016 by HelenFern

Salt and Vinegar are a great flavor combination.  Add them to some chicken wings and you have a winning appetizer!

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