Hot Pineapple Casserole

Preheat oven to 350*. Grease 2 - qt. baking dish. In medium bowl, combine pineapple with sugar; stir in flour and cheddar cheese. Mix thoroughly. …

Italian Style Swiss Chard

Wash swiss chard thoroughly and slice into one-inch segments. Sautee onion and garlic in olive oil. Add swiss chard in increments as it wilts down…

Seared Fresh California Black Mission Figs

These delicious figs are sprinkled with sugar and seared in a hot cast iron skillet.

Spiced Port Poached California Figs with Honeyed Cream

Figs are poached in a delicious combination of spices and port wine then served with a creamy honey sauce.

Cheese Apples

Melt cheese and butter in saucepan over low heat.Do not microwave. When melted together, stir in sugar and flour. Remove from stove. Pour apple pie…

Brussels Sprout Salad with Parmesan and Walnuts

Thinly sliced Brussels sprouts make a terrific slaw.

Mexican Cole Slaw with Cilantro Vinaigrette

Cilantro adds a punch to this slaw made with Savoy cabbage.

Indian Cole Slaw with Mango, Cilantro and Golden Raisins

Sweet mango and raisins star in this Indian-inspired slaw.

Vietnamese Cole Slaw with Ginger and Carrots

A great combination of flavors to complement any Asian-inspired menu.

Grown-Up Mac and Cheese

Though it takes a little more foresight to make mac and cheese from scratch, you’ll be so glad you did. This one is baked stovetop…

Tuna Mac and Cheese Casserole

1. Cook 1 box Mac & Cheese as directed. Mix chicken & soup with Mac & Cheese, put in oven dish. Cut bread, a few slices…

Squash Gratin

In the squash family, you have plenty of choice between pumpkin, butternut squash, and several other varieties. It all depends what you can find in…

Savory Bread Pudding

This bread pudding stars caramelized onions, fresh tomatoes and cheese.

Turnip and Sweet Potato Gratin

This simple recipe starring turnips and sweet potatoes makes a great side to most meat entrees.

The almost instant lunch

Simply put the rice into a sealable microwaveable container if taking to work, or a bowl for at home. Top it with the beans and…