February 9, 2010
If you have a Weber One Touch Charcoal Grill you can easily
grill far more than only meat. Make the whole meal on your Weber One Touch
Charcoal Grill. Here is a tasty recipe to set you thinking about all the
possibilities for veggies on the grill.
What You Need:
- 1 3/4 lbs. potatoes, peeled and cut into sticks
- 3 T of olive oil
- 1/2 t salt
- 1/4 t of pepper
- 2 large carrots, cleaned and cut into sticks
- 1 Vidalia onion, sliced
- 2 T of mayonnaise
- 2 T of plain yogurt
- 2 T of white wine vinegar
- 1 t Dijon style
mustard
How to Cook It:
- Place the potato sticks into a saucepan and cover with
water.
- Place the pan over medium heat and bring the water to a
rolling boil.
- Reduce the heat to low, cover the pan and steam the potatoes
for 12 minutes or until tender.
- Drain the potatoes well and place in a mixing bowl.
- Drizzle the potatoes with 2 T of the olive oil
- Set the grill temperature to medium hot heat.
- Season the potatoes with the salt and pepper.
- Place the carrots and onions into a separate bowl and
drizzle with the remaining 1 T of oil.
- Grill the potatoes 8 minutes or until tender, turning
occasionally.
- Return the potatoes to the bowl.
- Grill the carrots and onions 4 minutes or until tender,
turning occasionally.
- Remove the carrots and onions and place in the bowl with the
potatoes.
- In a small bowl whisk together the mayonnaise, yogurt,
vinegar and mustard until well blended.
- Pour the mixture over the vegetables and toss until well
coated.
Makes 6 servings
Be sure to steam the potatoes before placing them on the
grill. This will ensure that the
potatoes are cook through. Other
vegetables such as zucchini, bell peppers or squash may be added to this recipe
if you like.
Posted by Hendrika Van. Posted In : Recipes
February 8, 2010
If you are a coffee lover you will love this cake. Next time
you make some coffee in your Cuisinart DCC 1200 12 Cup Brew Central Coffeemaker
make some extra coffee, let it get cold and make this tasty coffee cake. You
have to make sure that the coffee is nice and strong though, if you want a
really tasty cake. For the mixing of this cake it will also be a good idea if
you have one of the Cuisinart SM-55 5-1/2-Qua... Continue reading...
Posted by Hendrika Van. Posted In : Recipes
February 6, 2010
Any person that suffers from chronic yeast infections will
benefit from a holistic approach to a cure for yeast infection. So, a natural
cure yeast infection is the best way to go. The reason is that all the
medications help you to get rid of the symptoms, but they do not get rid of the
source of the problem and therefore the infection return time and time again.
The only way to get rid of yeast infections for... Continue reading...
Posted by Hendrika Van. Posted In : Yeast Infection
February 5, 2010
Even though renewable energy sources such as wind and sun have been around for centuries, it's only now becoming viable for use by the average homeowner. In the book Wind Power Renewable Energy For Home Farm And Business, you can read all about it if you are looking into this seriously.Wind is a very good source of alternative energy.It used to be that bigger was better when it came to wind power, and that is still... Continue reading...
Posted by Hendrika Van. Posted In : Alternative Energy
February 4, 2010
Most people who want to lose weight hear about the cabbage soup diet plan at least once in their life. This diet supposedly helps you to miraculously drop 10-15 pounds in 7 days. Many people when they first hear about this diet believe that it is “new” or “revolutionary” or even that it’s some sort of “secret” diet. When in actuality, none of the above is true. There are a lot of misconceptions about this diet, including the origins. Some sources claim that the diet was crea... Continue reading...
Posted by Hendrika Van. Posted In : Weight Loss
February 3, 2010
Yes, you have read right, make your Easter Eggs now and
freeze them! What would we have done without our freezers? This is one instance
where you can get yourself ready well in advance!
If you find that you do not have enough freezer space,
looking into getting an extra small one is always a very good idea. I find that
I like the Frigidaire Chest Freezer, or as the full model name is, Frigidaire
FFC0723DW 7-1/... Continue reading...
Posted by Hendrika Van. Posted In : Recipes
February 2, 2010
Few people will consider a seafood stew when entertaining,
but I'm asking the question why not? A seafood stew is very tasty and with this
recipe you will save yourself a lot of work. You can do a lot of other things
while the stew is quietly cooking in the oven in an All Clad Dutch Oven.
Deep Blue Stew
What You Need:
- 2 C rotini pasta
- 2/3 C of water
- 1 t of olive oil
- 16 shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/2 lb. sea s...
Continue reading...
Posted by Hendrika Van. Posted In : Recipes
February 1, 2010
Who does not love chocolate? What is more synonymous with Valentine's Day than chocolate? So why not combine these for a tasty decadent breakfast? If you have one of the KitchenAid 5 Speed Blenders with Polycarbonate
Jars or a Cuisinart CBT 700, you will make this smoothie with easy and spoil your loved one with the most decadent Valenti... Continue reading...
Posted by Hendrika Van. Posted In : Recipes
January 30, 2010
Trying to find more alternative energy sources is becoming increasingly popular due in large part to environmental concerns as well as skyrocketing energy costs. For many people a combination of solar and wind power will help them drastically cut, or eliminate completely, their utility bills. Many people have the mistaken belief that installing wind turbines or solar panels will cost thousands of dollars and will be an ugly eyesore in their yards or on their roofs. That is simply not the case a... Continue reading...
Posted by Hendrika Van. Posted In : Alternative Energy
January 29, 2010
Do you want to know how to improve ballet turnout? Well,
dance and it will happen. That is what I found when I was dancing. Remember, it
is part of your general technique and as your technique improves so will your
turnout. If you work at it, that is. Read on for a few more good ideas.
First, keep in mind that your ballet turnout does not start
with your feet, it starts with your legs in the hip socket. So as ... Continue reading...
Posted by Hendrika Van. Posted In : Ballet
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