F&D Recipes

Eggs Benedict Casserole and Gluten-Free Sour Cream Coffee Cake

Eggs Benedict Casserole and Gluten-Free Sour Cream Coffee Cake

Eggs Benedict Casserole By BecR Ingredients: 6 English muffins 10 -12 ounces Canadian bacon ( 2 packages, or use diced ham) 8 large eggs 2 cups reduced-fat milk ( or whole milk) 1 teaspoon onion powder cooking spray 1/2 teaspoon paprika 2 -3 cups prepared easy hollandaise sauce (see below- suggested to double) Directions: Cut muffins into 1/2-inch cubes. Set [...]

Slow-Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup

Slow-Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup

This easy and delicious recipe was contributed by Angie, a Weston resident and mother of a four-child Coast Guard family. This is the perfect recipe for her – and most likely your family too – on nights of multiple sports practices! Ingredients 1 lb chicken breast, trimmed 15 oz can sweet whole corn kernels, drained 15 oz can diced tomatoes, drained 5 [...]

Mini Strawberry Cheesecakes

Mini Strawberry Cheesecakes

Crust: 2 1/4 cups crushed chocolate wafer cookies 1/4 cup sugar 1/2 cup butter, melted 1 egg white, lightly beaten Filling: 2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened 1 cup sugar 2 teaspoons strawberry extract 2 large eggs 1/2 cup sour cream 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon red food coloring (optional) Garnish: whipped cream, strawberry heart cutouts To prepare crust: [...]

Meatless Meal Recipes

Meatless Meal Recipes

If you are observing the Lenten season with meatless meals on Fridays — or if you are just looking for some delicious new recipes, try out the following: Polenta and Vegetables With Roasted Red Pepper Sauce from Self This filling meatless meal satisfies nearly a quarter of your daily fiber needs. Serves 4 1 cup uncooked instant polenta 2/3 cup grated [...]

A Healthier Twist on Valentine’s Day Recipes

A Healthier Twist on Valentine’s Day Recipes

**All recipes are Vegetarian** Herb Crusted Goat Cheese Serves 4 to 6 Make sure to use fresh herbs to make this easy, elegant appetizer, perfect for serving at a cocktail party. Ingredients 1 tablespoon finely chopped thyme 1 tablespoon finely chopped marjoram 1 tablespoon dried grated lemon peel 2 sage leaves, finely chopped 2 basil leaves, finely chopped 1 (4- [...]

Super Bowl Recipes

Super Bowl Recipes

Gina’s Super Bowl Punch Courtesy of the Neelys Ingredients 1 liter vodka 3 (12-ounce) bottles beer (recommended: Corona) 3 (6-ounce) containers frozen limeade, thawed 3 (1-liter) bottles club soda 3 limes, sliced into wheels Ice, for serving Lime wedges, for garnish Directions Add the vodka, beer, limeade, and club soda to a large serving container and mix well. Add lime wheels [...]

Winter Comfort Food Recipes

Winter Comfort Food Recipes

Veg-Head Three-Bean Chili Recipe courtesy of Rachael Ray This Tex-Mex pleaser will please meat-eaters and meat-free-ers alike. Ingredients • 2 tablespoons (2 turns around the pan) olive or vegetable oil • 1 medium yellow skinned onion, chopped • 1 large red pepper, seeded and chopped • 1 large green pepper, seeded and chopped • 1 large jalapeno pepper, seeded and [...]

Festive Holiday Drinks

Festive Holiday Drinks

Looking for fun, easy and delicious holiday cocktails? The Peppermint Martini or Poinsettia Cocktail is sure to please! And we have also included a hot cider recipe that is family friendly. Peppermint Martini Courtesy of Colin Cowie Ingredients 5 ounces high quality vodka 2 ounces of white crème de menthe 1/2 ounce of peppermint schnapps Mini candy canes Instructions Pour ingredients [...]

Thanksgiving Recipes: Ethinic, Regional and Classic

Thanksgiving Recipes: Ethinic, Regional and Classic

Weston Vida’s goal is celebrate our community – including its wonderful diversity. Our Thanksgiving recipes reflect the mix of our different backgrounds and how they impact our  taste buds and holiday traditions. Why don’t you consider mixing in one new dish to your standard spread this year? Enjoy! Thanksgiving Turkey a la Cuban Italian Priscilla, mother of three young boys, attorney and thirty-one consultant, [...]

Creepy Cocktails

Creepy Cocktails

Don’t let the kids have all the fun on Halloween! Try one of these scary-good cocktail recipes from Food Network’s Sandra Lee: Vampire Kiss Martini Ingredients 1 part rasberry liquer, Chambord 1 part vodka, Absolut 1 part champagne, Korbel Licorice, wax teeth, candy corn, and/or blood orange slice Directions In a chilled martini glass, layer raspberry liqueur, vodka, and Champagne. Garnish [...]