Archive Recipes for 2009

Parmesan and Bacon Twice Baked Potatoes

This recipe is perfect for a Thanksgiving menu or a quick meal a home. Make sure to taste your potatoes before you stuff them to make sure the texture and flavor is to your liking, if you have larger [...]

Baked Sweet Potatoes with Candied Pecans and Blue Cheese

Makes 10 Potatoes Quick tip: To cut down on fat you can use half and half instead of heavy cream and olive oil instead of butter, the flavor won’t be quite as rich. Ingredients 5 sweet [...]

Sausage Sage and Cranberry Stuffing

Serves 12 Quick Tip: To freeze place in a freezer safe baking dish and cover with foil. Freezer for up 3 months. From frozen, place covered stuffing in a 400° oven and bake for 1 hour, uncover [...]

At A Mission To Serve

Each month, my husband and I, along with family and friends, make and serve dinner for the residents at the Seattle Union Gospel Mission's Women and Children's Shelter. When I first took on the [...]

Ghostly Halloween Recipes with Jill Sharpe on Fox Q13

Jill shows Lilly on Fox Q13 morning news some "ghostly" Halloween recipes including Mummy Mashed Potatoes, Monster Meatloaf, Cyclops Deviled Eggs, and some family fun Caramel Apples for desert. The [...]

Ghostly Caramel Apples

Makes 8-10 Apples Ingredients 2 packages Kraft caramels. 1/4 cup milk Directions Constantly stir on low heat until caramels are melted and smooth. Put wood stick in apples and dip [...]

Jill’s Famous Meatloaf

This recipe makes 2 loafs, perfect for a large party or to freeze for a no fuss dinner. Each loaf serves 4-5 people. Quick tip: Use a food processor to mince onion, garlic and sun dried [...]

Vampire Veggies

Serves 4-6 Quick tip: You will know when the oil is hot enough when you dip a wooden spoon in the oil and bubbles form around it. Ingredients 1 Tablespoon olive oil 8 oz package or 2 cups sugar [...]

Mummy Mashed Potatoes

Serves 6 Quick tip: To save time, peel and cut potatoes up to 4 hours ahead of time, keep covered in cold water. Ingredients 8 cups potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 inch dice 8 oz Mascarpone [...]

Cyclops Deviled Eggs

Makes 12 This appetizer is a perfect start to a Halloween dinner or substitute the olive for diced tomato or leaf of cilantro and you have a delicious appetizer for anytime of the year. Quick tip: [...]

Fall Foods Segment on Fox Q13 News

Welcome everyone from Q13 Fox News! Below are the links to the recipes from this morning's segment and the Fall Foods segment which has been posted to YouTube. Enjoy and Sweet Dishes! Pork [...]

Pork Tenderloin Wrapped in Fall Apples and Maple Bacon

Serves 4 Ingredients 4 strips maple bacon 1 pound pork tenderloin sprinkle of salt and pepper 1/4 cup  blue cheese crumbled 1/2 teaspoon sage, dried or fresh 3, 1/4 in thick slices cut [...]

Goat Cheese and Bartlett Crostini with Honey and Walnuts

Makes 12 Ingredients 12, 1/2inch slices of a baguette 1 Tablespoon olive oil 12, 1/2 inch slices of goat cheese 1 Bartlett pear, 12 , 1/4inch slices 2 Tablespoons honey 12 walnut [...]

Roasted Beet Salad Tossed with Blue Cheese and Balsamic

Serves 6 Ingredients 3 large beets or 6 small beets (3 1/2 cups) 2 Tablespoons olive oil 1/2 teaspoon thyme, dried 1 cup blue cheese, crumbled (use 2 Tablespoons balsamic vinegar 2 Tablespoons [...]

Quick and Easy Weeknight Meals

Welcome everyone from Q13 Fox News! Below are the links to the recipes from this morning's segment and a "behind the scenes" look at the segment with Mark Wright. Enjoy and Sweet Dishes! Chicken [...]