Cupcakes always delight! Theyâre easier and faster to make and frost than a typical layer cake. Theyâre individual so no eating utensils are necessary, portioning out dessert for a large group is usually more predictable and you can flavor and decorate them differently. The smaller size also provides a more evenly balanced frosting-to-cake ratio. But […]
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Ahhh sweet potatoes! They’re rich in antioxidant vitamins like A (beta-carotene), C and E and heart-healthy vitamins like B6 to help keep the arteries and blood vessels flowing freely. Sweet potatoes also hold their own against the stigma of bad carbs. They contain twice as much fiber as ordinary yellow and white potatoes and their […]
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Itâs hard to find a healthier food than celery. Rumor has it, eating celery has a negative caloric intake; when eaten alone, there are fewer calories in celery than the calories your body actually burns digesting it. Paired with a tart and salty lemon vinaigrette, this dish offers a crunchy and zesty alternative to the […]
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Sometimes our customers come up with the best recipes for our products. Case in point, Joan S. from Charlotte, NC sent us this wonderful salad she calls âBlue on Bleuâ. We call it simply delicious! We made Joanâs salad in the OT Kitchen and we liked it so much we didnât change a thing.
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Originating in Italy, biscotti derives from the Latin word biscoctus which means âtwice-bakedâ. These cookies are made crunchy by baking the dough once, slicing it into pieces and finishing it up in the oven again to dry and crisp up. Done right, these unleavened biscuits are nicely crunchy and not rock hard. Thereâs no butter […]
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You’re off to your next party and you want to bring something traditional yet a little different. Fancy up your deviled eggs with crisp bacon and a splash of Traditional Balsamic vinegar. A little goes a long way in giving this Southern classic a sweet and tangy note that will keep your guests guessing. You […]
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Often during the holidays when you need a break from all the heavy sweets you just crave something savory and light. Especially with all the parties and football games on the calendar, you need appetizers or snacks that are satisfying in flavor, easy to handle and perhaps a little healthier. This recipe was inspired by […]
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Chicken Marengo is a French savory dish so named for being the dinner that Napoléon Bonaparte feasted on after the Battle of Marengo. Modern versions of this recipe include browning pieces of chicken and slowly baking them in a tomato sauce made with chopped tomatoes, garlic, wine, black olives and fresh herbs.
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Twice-baked potatoes might have a reputation for being indulgent and often rich in calories however this recipe reduces the guilt factor by using sweet potatoes as a base and substituting our fused extra virgin olive oil for the butter.Â
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Last year we made an Apple and Sausage Stuffing with our Wild Mushroom and Sage Olive Oil. This year the same olive oil is back but with a whole new cast of supporting actors. Thanksgiving has its traditions but every once in a while you want to mix it up just a little by trying […]
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