Chef Daniel
All Recipes and Posts by Daniel
Garlic Toast Recipe
There are several ways to make garlic toast: Rubbing fresh garlic across the surface of toasted bread Combining minced fresh garlic with butter or margarine to form a spread Combining minced roasted garlic with butter or margarine to form a spread This garlic toast recipe uses garlic powder (not garlic ...
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Artichoke and Grilled Chicken Pasta Salad Recipe
This Artichoke and Grilled Chicken Pasta Salad Recipe is a simple, healthier alternative to mayonnaise based prepared and homemade macaroni salads. Variations Substitute canned or fresh tuna or salmon, cooked crab or lobster for the grilled chicken. Add to taste fresh or dried dill, thyme, oregano or dried Italian seasoning. ...
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Easy Gingerbread Scones
Scones are similar to biscuits. Unlike savory biscuits, Scones are slightly sweet to sweet by the addition of sugar, other sweetener or fruit. These Gingerbread scones are moist and tender like gingerbread cake but take a fraction of the time to prepare and bake. Scones are perfect with coffee, tea, ...
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Gingerbread Cake
If you like gingerbread cookies, snickerdoodles, and gingersnaps, but do not have the time to make and bake cookies try this easy, moist, spicy Gingerbread Cake that has about 285 calories per 3 oz. (85 g) serving (1/12th cake). Gingerbread Cake, like most cakes, has less fat and less calories per ounce ...
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Mint Vinaigrette Recipe
Mint Vinaigrette, unlike most condiments, has no oil and only 6 calories, zero fat, and 1 mg sodium per 2 tablespoon (30 ml) serving. It is a simple blend of fresh mint (spearmint or peppermint), red wine vinegar, and fresh garlic. Traditionally, mint vinaigrette is made using a mortar and pestle to ...
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Baked Beans
Baked Beans are high in fiber and protein and goes well with meat, fish or poultry, and are a popular side dish for grilled foods. This Baked Bean recipe uses dried beans and takes over 4 hours of baking. Recipes for 30-minute baked beans using canned beans are listed below. ...
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Spicy Southwestern Coleslaw
Spicy Southwestern Coleslaw is a simple, creamy, spicy coleslaw with a southwestern flavor you can serve as a side salad, use for fish tacos, fish and chicken sandwiches, BBQ meats and sandwiches. Adjust heat to taste by increasing or decreasing amount of jalapeño pepper or substituting Serrano or other hot ...
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Oven Fried Fish
Oven Fried Fish has about half the calories of fried fish and takes only minutes to prepare and bake. Nutrition Information Nutrition information is for low fat white fish like cod and tilapia. Add about 30 calories per serving for high fat fish like catfish and salmon. Low sodium, unseasoned ...
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Spaghettini with Ground Beef and Cherry Tomatoes
Spaghettini with Ground Beef and Cherry Tomatoes is a simple, colorful pasta recipe you can make in 30 minutes or less. Add a salad and small glass of red wine for a complete meal with about 700 calories. Substitutions Spaghetti or other long pasta can be substituted for the spaghettini. Substitute ...
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Easy Homemade Ricotta
Supermarket ricotta cheese available in 15 to 32 ounce containers is usually an inferior cheese in name only compared to ricotta available decades ago in the United States. Like many foods available today, manufacturers have cut corners to cut costs. It only takes two ingredients and an instant read thermometer ...
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