Side Dish - Maple Butter

This sweet and creamy butter is great on sweet potatoes, waffles, and French toast. This butter is the only way I can get my husband to eat sweet potatoes!

Pasta - Penne With Shrimp

Tomatoes and onions are sauteed with garlic and wine, tossed with shrimp, and served with pasta in this quick and easy entree.

Herbs And Spices - Hermit Bar Cookies

Spicy molasses cookies with a hint of coffee are baked in long strips then cut into bars after baking.

Side Dish - Tostones Fried Plantains

A Puerto Rican side, usually served with rice and beans in our family.

Herbs And Spices - Fried Empanadas

These fried empanadas are the best! Raisins and eggs make this recipe extra delicious believe it or not!

Soups Stews And Chili - Chinese Sizzling Rice Soup

Fried uncooked rice adds a nutty crunch to this chicken and shrimp soup with bamboo shoots and water chestnuts.

Breakfast And Brunch - Whole Wheat Sweet Potato Muffins

Spicy whole wheat sweet potato muffins, great for breakfast or a snack, have a crunchy almond-oat topping.