Serves 4   Ingredients 3 slices rye bread, toasted 2 oz smoked salmon 2 Tablespoons crème fraiche 1 Tablespoon Chives, minced Directions Slice the crust off the bread, then slice the bread into 4 rectangles. Top each rectangle of bread with a large quarter size of salmon, dollop ½ [...]

Welcome everyone from Fox Q13 Morning News!  Below you will find all of the recipes from this morning's Superbowl Snacks segment.  If you have any questions or comments please feel free to leave them.  Enjoy! Recipes from today's segment: Pregame Pita Pizza Bites Recipe Kickoff [...]

A New Year's Celebration just isn't complete without Champagne, and I've put together a selection of three different Champagne drinks to help you ring in the New Year. We'll start off with a delicious "Mexican Bubbly", along with M&J's Champagne Spritzer and finish the trio with a Pomegranate Champagne Twist.  Champagne is a fun [...]

This appetizer is the ultimate in make ahead.  Arrange the platter up to a day ahead, keeping the bread separate. When you are ready to serve, put the platter out on the counter finish with the bread and serve. This can be out for several hours with out refrigeration. Ingredients 8 oz or 2 large balls fresh mozzarella [...]

This appetizer is perfect to make ahead.  The sauce can be made and stored in the fridge up 2 days in advance. Saute the shrimp and keep in the fridge for up to1 day. Make sure to keep the sauce chilled when serving. I like to fill a freezer safe bowl with water and place a smaller metal bowl inside the bowl filled with water, [...]

I'd like to wish you all Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the Lake Kitchen!  Christmas is such a fun time of year, especially if you like to cook and bake!  I've put together some fun cookie recipes and ideas for your Holiday party that will add a fun and easy twist to your Christmas cookies.  And the cookie trees will make a sweet treat [...]

My most recent food challenge has been to create recipes around the antioxidant power house, THE BLUEBERRY.  Not too sweet, with hints of tartness, this berry turns out to be quite versatile.  Because this summers sun-drenched crop was so huge, blueberries were plentiful at farmers markets, grocery stores and u-pick farms. After [...]

Recipes featured on Q13 Fox morning news. Q13 Morning News, Healthy After School Snacks. When looking for inspiration for recipes for this mornings segment on Q13, I went to my 4 1/2 year old nephew and my 17 year old brother-in-law. I asked them what they like to eat, how they like to eat it and items they won’t [...]