Tag Archives: dairy-free

Nature’s candy—wrapped in bacon

Sweet plus salty is one of the best combinations ever. And bacon is one of the best salty foods. Pin […]

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By beranmchsi.com Posted on 13 August, 2013 – 9:22 pm | Posted in Appetizers, Desserts & Snacks, Recipes | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (4)

A classic Italian-style appetizer for summer: prosciutto-wrapped melon

My last blog post was crispy prosciutto-wrapped asparagus, a fun finger food. Here’s another prosciutto-wrapped food: melon. Pin It

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By beranmchsi.com Posted on 6 August, 2013 – 3:35 pm | Posted in Appetizers, Desserts & Snacks, Recipes | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (9)

A simple appetizer is a (prosciutto) wrap!

If you need a quick and healthful but impressive party snack or appetizer, here’s one that takes only a few […]

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By beranmchsi.com Posted on 30 July, 2013 – 8:57 pm | Posted in Appetizers, Products, Recipes | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (1)

Favorite breakfast is perfect for weekdays, simple for guests

My current favorite breakfast—sauteed spicy chorizo with peppers, oven-baked egg, fruit, and coffee—has become a ritual Pin It

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By beranmchsi.com Posted on 23 July, 2013 – 1:55 pm | Posted in Breakfast & Brunch, How-To, Menu Ideas, Recipes | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (4)

Grilled whole chicken with mustard-date barbecue sauce

Nothing says summer like barbecued chicken on the grill! Pin It

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By beranmchsi.com Posted on 16 July, 2013 – 6:54 pm | Posted in Main dishes, Recipes, Sauces Seasonings Condiments | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (5)

Try plantains for starch variety

When cruising the produce aisle, do you tend to be oblivious to the oversize-banana-like plantains? I did until recently, Pin […]

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By beranmchsi.com Posted on 9 July, 2013 – 4:49 pm | Posted in Appetizers, Desserts & Snacks, Sides | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (4)

Avocado mayonnaise (no-egg!)

For anyone who loves mayonnaise but can’t tolerate eggs, here is an easy recipe for mayonnaise made with avocado. It’s […]

By beranmchsi.com Posted on 9 July, 2013 – 3:52 pm | Posted in Dressings & Dips, Recipes, Sauces Seasonings Condiments | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (4)

Strawberry salsa two ways

You’re familiar with fresh, sweet strawberries for dessert, but did you know they pair nicely with savory dishes? Pin It

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By beranmchsi.com Posted on 5 July, 2013 – 11:17 am | Posted in Appetizers, Recipes, Sauces Seasonings Condiments | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (4)

Fizzy low-sugar beverages for summer, and a coconut water ‘cocktail’

If you’re trying to cut back on sugary soda but want a refreshing and fizzy beverage for summer barbecues, there […]

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By beranmchsi.com Posted on 11 June, 2013 – 2:33 pm | Posted in Beverages & Smoothies, Recipes | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments (3)

BLT-ranch iceberg wedge—a crunchy treat of a salad

Does iceberg lettuce wrongly have a reputation for being the junk food of the vegetable world? Pin It

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By beranmchsi.com Posted on 4 June, 2013 – 8:46 pm | Posted in Appetizers, Dressings & Dips, Recipes, Salads, Sauces Seasonings Condiments | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (2)

Dairy-free homemade ranch dressing recipe

This homemade ranch dressing has rich, delicious flavor and is dairy-free. For an even more wonderful dressing, use homemade mayonnaise.

By beranmchsi.com Posted on 4 June, 2013 – 8:18 pm | Posted in Dressings & Dips, Recipes, Sauces Seasonings Condiments | Also tagged , , , , , , , | Comments (2)

Heighten hydration with flavor-infused water

Do you succeed in getting your recommended 8 glasses of liquids daily? If so, good for you! I don’t— Pin […]

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By beranmchsi.com Posted on 27 May, 2013 – 3:25 pm | Posted in Beverages & Smoothies, Recipes | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (6)