tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127Fri, 14 Nov 2025 18:22:44 +0000Main DishDessertsGuest ChefbreadsChickenBreakfastSide DishBrunchVegetarianFavoriteAutumnAppetizersSummerCookiesItalianSoupsVegetableMexicanPorkCrock PotSaladPastaFreezeWinterBeefFruitAsianPiesCakesHealth-ConsciousQuick PrepBBQSpringThaiVeganIndianSauceGreekAmericanSeafoodChristmasThanksgivingGiveawayTurkeyChineseGuest Chef IntroDrinksGarden FreshLambPartyProjectsCasseroleHalloweenKitchen TipsAfricanCandyDaring Bakers ChallengeEasterHolidayLeftoversSalsaCajunCampingDutch OvenFrenchJamRussianSouthernSouthwesternSuperbowlTraditionValentinesmainhttp://tastysensations.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Blogger581125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-5064166173450958024Sun, 25 Apr 2021 05:28:00 +00002021-04-25T01:28:34.617-04:00Modified from Amber's Kitchen (Instagram)Fill mixing bowl with 2.5 c. warm waterAdd 2 c. Kamut sourdough starter (fed and stirred down to release bubbles)Add 3/4 c. honey or agave syrupAdd 1 egg (at room temp)Add 1/3 c. melted coconut oilAdd 1 TBS. Redmond sea saltAdd 9-9.5 c. Lehi Mills (turkey bread flour) flourKnead for 5-10 min at 3-4 speed on Bosch, dough should be smooth and elastic and nothttp://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2021/04/best-sourdough-sandwich-bread.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-651015455290533458Sat, 25 Jul 2020 15:02:00 +00002020-07-25T11:02:26.112-04:00BreakfastBrunch1/2 c. warm water1 TBS. sugar2 tsp. yeastMix the above ingredients and let stand about 10 minutes or until yeast activates and becomes foamy.2 c. milk (I used 2%)1/2 melted butter&nbsp;1 tsp. salt2 c. kamut flour1 TBS. sugar (optional)Add above ingredients to yeast mixture and stir until smooth. &nbsp;Cover tightly with plastic wrap and leave out overnight on countertop (do not put in fridge).In http://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2020/07/overnight-yeasted-kamut-waffle-dough.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-4894656651895949982Tue, 05 May 2020 18:46:00 +00002020-05-05T14:46:34.804-04:00 1 jar Kirkland marinara (remove 6 oz. to have a total of 24. oz marinara sauce) 5 cups chicken broth 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 3 garlic cloves, minced Half a yellow onion, small diced 2 teaspoons kosher salt 1½ cups arborio rice 6 tablespoons heavy cream 1/2 c. Shredded&nbsp;Parmesan Thinly sliced spinach (about 3 cups) Preparation 1.&nbsp;Combine marinara sauce and chicken http://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2020/05/tomato-cream-risotto-with-spinach.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-1046014555366620620Tue, 05 May 2020 18:40:00 +00002021-07-30T12:00:17.998-04:00 8 cups shredded kale (tough center ribs removed) 8 oz. cooked chicken, diced or shredded (about&nbsp;1 1/2–2&nbsp;cups) 1 cup&nbsp;cooked wild rice or wild rice blend (from&nbsp;1/3 cup&nbsp;dry) 1&nbsp;honey crisp&nbsp;apple, diced 1&nbsp;avocado, diced 1/2 cup&nbsp;toasted almonds (toast slivered almonds on the stove top on high for about 2 minutes or until browned and fragrant) 1/4 cup&nbsp;http://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2020/05/tangy-wild-rice-kale-salad-with-chicken.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-3683118663112845614Mon, 20 Apr 2020 22:42:00 +00002020-04-20T18:42:02.238-04:00Ingredients: 3 c. all purpose flour, sifted 1/4 tsp. instant yeast 1 tsp. Redmond Sea Salt 1.5 c. hot water - not boiling Combine flour, salt and yeast. &nbsp;Stir in water and mix until everything is combined. &nbsp;Cover the bowl with greased wrap and let stand for 3 hours at room temperature. After the three hours, the dough will have puffed up, but not doubled. &nbsp;Transfer to a floured http://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2020/04/easy-dutch-oven-artisan-boule.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-7583915137619419534Mon, 20 Apr 2020 22:25:00 +00002020-04-25T15:40:20.479-04:00 Sourdough Walnut Banana Bread Modified from&nbsp;Simple Life by Kels Ingredients: 3/4 c sugar 1/2 c melted coconut oil 2 large browned bananas, mashed 1 egg 1 c starter (stirred and unfed) 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 1/2 c unbleached all purpose flour 1 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt 3/4 c chopped walnuts (optional and delicious!) Instructions Cream http://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2020/04/sourdough-walnut-banana-bread.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-7460826316233656602Fri, 17 Apr 2020 21:15:00 +00002021-04-25T22:52:27.627-04:00scant 2 TBS active dry yeast 3 cups very warm water 3/4 c. Honey or Agave (agave is a bit sweeter) (stir together in a small bowl and let proof for about 10 minutes) In stand mixer, add: 1/3 c. melted coconut oil 1 egg, room temperature 1 TBS. fine sea salt scant 2 tsp. dough enhancer 1/4 c. vital wheat gluten (optional, but will add to softness of bread) 1 tsp. soy lecithin (optional) Add http://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2020/04/heidis-favorite-kamut-sandwich-bread.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-9220550528601359111Thu, 02 Apr 2020 19:25:00 +00002020-04-02T17:16:45.601-04:00This recipe yields 3 large loaves, or 4 (8x4) smaller snack loaves. 1.5 TBS dry yeast 3 cups very warm water 3/4 c. Honey or Agave (stir together in a small bowl and let proof for about 10 minutes) In stand mixer, add: 1/3 c. melted butter or coconut oil 1 egg 1 TBS. fine sea salt scant 2 tsp. dough enhancer 1/4 c. vital wheat gluten (optional, but will add to softness of bread) Add proofed http://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2020/04/honey-whole-wheat-bread.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-4124392325244184166Fri, 28 Dec 2018 03:20:00 +00002018-12-27T22:20:25.373-05:00I like to call this "Jewish Casserole" in honor of one of my dear Jewish friends. &nbsp;We go to a Jewish Food Festival each year, and one of my favorite items is the stuffed cabbage rolls. &nbsp;They are savory, with a hint of sweet, and so dog gone delicious. <!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--> <!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE http://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2015/01/lazy-mans-stuffed-cabbage.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-4773374815700575507Thu, 03 May 2018 21:12:00 +00002018-05-03T17:12:02.069-04:00 Enough to make a huge sheet cake full! 2 boxes lemon cake mix (plus ingredients on box) 2 cup buttermilk 2, 3 oz. package white chocolate pudding Frosting: 1 stick butter, softened 8 oz. cream cheese (softened) 4-5 cups powdered sugar 4 TB lemon jello powder mix (dry)&nbsp; 1 TBS vanilla 2 TB fresh lemon juice (more for more lemon flavor) a few teaspoons lemon zest White Chocolate http://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2018/05/lovely-lemon-white-chocolate-raspberry.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-7207767017303308631Wed, 04 Oct 2017 00:24:00 +00002017-10-03T20:24:29.402-04:00Creamy, yet still light and delicious! 1/4 c butter1 pound leeks, chopped and washed1 onion, chopped2 quarts water3 large potatoes, peeled and chopped2 large carrots, peeled and chopped1 bunch fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces1/3 cup uncooked long-grain rice4 t salt1/2 pound fresh spinach, rinsed and coarsely chopped1 c heavy creamMelt the butter in a large pot over medium heat.http://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2017/10/emilys-spring-vegetable-soup.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-2644857752203231756Sun, 17 Sep 2017 14:49:00 +00002017-12-21T19:51:18.822-05:00AsianmainSoupsThai One Pot Thai Chicken Noodle Soup By: Heidi Maxfield (my own version of my favorite from the old Big City Soup in Salt Lake City!) • 2 tablespoons avocado oil • 1 onion, chopped • 2 medium carrots, sliced • 2-4 tablespoons red curry paste • 1 tablespoon freshly grated ginger • 4 garlic cloves, minced • 5 cups low sodium chicken broth • 1 14 oz. can quality coconut milk • 1 14 oz. canhttp://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2017/09/one-pot-thai-chicken-noodle.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-7895854794053983328Tue, 20 Jan 2015 18:16:00 +00002017-01-09T13:49:45.932-05:001/2 head Green Cabbage 1/2 head Romaine or Green Lettuce 2 large carrots, julienned 3 Green Onions, thinly sliced (both white &amp; green parts) 1/2 English Cucumber, julienned 3 TBS. cilantro, chopped (or just small handful) 1 c. cooked edamame (shelled) 1/2 c. chopped almonds Teriyaki Marinated Tofu (optional) Almond Ginger Dressing crispy wonton strips Assemble Vegetables, Cilantro and http://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2015/01/thai-crunch-salad-with-teriyaki-tofu.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-938919451437110939Thu, 23 Oct 2014 03:43:00 +00002017-01-09T13:50:14.660-05:00 1.5 cups rice (medium grain or sweet glutinous rice) 2 1/4 cups water 1/2 tsp. salt 1 15 oz. can coconut milk (not light) 1/2 cup sugar pinch of salt Directions: Cook the sweet rice together with the water and 1/2 tsp salt in a rice cooker until the water is absorbed. In another saucepan, combine the coconut milk, sugar, and pinch of salt over medium heat. Cook for about 5 minutes, until the http://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2014/10/sweet-coconut-rice-in-rice-cooker.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-5477592544010608804Tue, 29 Jul 2014 20:34:00 +00002017-01-09T13:50:14.648-05:00 16 oz macaroni, or other small pasta 1 pound extra sharp white cheddar cheese (I like Tillamook brand), shredded 1/2 pound colby jack cheese,&nbsp;shredded&nbsp; 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) butter 1 12-ounce can evaporated milk 1/2 can water 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 2 teaspoons dried mustard 1/4 tsp. paprika 1/8 tsp. fresh grated nutmeg Preheat the oven to 350° http://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2014/07/best-baked-mac-cheese.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-3778617297253446204Wed, 05 Feb 2014 18:14:00 +00002017-01-09T13:49:45.929-05:001 pkg. Tofu, extra firm or firm, drained and pressed 1/2 c. - 1 c. Yoshida's Gourmet Sauce (or your favorite teriyaki sauce) Cut tofu until thin slices, or 1 inch cubes.&nbsp; Marinate at least 1 hour in teriyaki sauce.&nbsp; Drain.&nbsp; Place on greased baking tray.&nbsp; Broil on high about 6-7 minutes.&nbsp; Flip, broil another 6-7 minutes until tofu browns. Delicious on Thai Crunch Salad, http://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2014/02/teriyaki-tofu.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-4722197731611306977Wed, 05 Feb 2014 18:13:00 +00002017-01-09T13:50:14.645-05:00Great with Thai Crunch Salad with Teriyaki Tofu...but also great with almost any other salad or delicious on stir fry! 1/2 c. almond butter 1/2 c. whole raw almonds 1.5 TBS. Soy Sauce 2 TBS. Agave Nectar 2 TBS. lime juice 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 TBS. ginger, minced 1/2 c. water, or more to reach desired consistency Add all ingredients except water&nbsp;to food processor or high-powered http://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2014/02/almond-ginger-dressing.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-6246968067878315642Tue, 05 Nov 2013 00:29:00 +00002017-01-09T13:50:14.652-05:00Thank you to glutenfreegoddess for inspiration on this delicious soup! &nbsp; Roasted Corn Chowder Recipe with Chicken, Lime and Cilantro Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 teaspoon cumin 1/2 to 1 teaspoon curry or chili powder or paste, mild or hot, to taste 4-5 cloves fresh garlic, chopped 1 medium sweet onion, diced 3 ears of corn, roasted, kernels removed (roast in oven athttp://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2013/11/roasted-corn-chowder-with-chicken-lime.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-6873678612956683539Wed, 08 May 2013 17:47:00 +00002017-01-09T13:50:14.656-05:00Lentil Tacos 1 cup finely chopped onion 1 garlic clove, minced1 teaspoon canola oil1 cup dried lentils, rinsed (I've used green, brown, red and dal orange and they are all fine, some just take longer to cook)1 tablespoon chili powder2 teaspoons ground cumin1 teaspoon dried oregano2 1/2 cups chicken broth1 cup salsa (I've used red, green, homemade and storebought...anything works, whatever http://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2013/05/lentil-tacos.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-194780638637632257Fri, 04 Jan 2013 20:14:00 +00002017-01-09T13:50:48.948-05:00Santa's Favorite Cookies 2 1/4 c. flour 1.5 tsp. baking soda 1.5 tsp. sea salt (+ more for sprinkling) 2 sticks (1 cup) unsalted butter 1 1/4 c. packed brown sugar 1 egg 1 egg yolk 2 tsp. vanilla 1 TBS. greek yogurt 3/4 c. semi sweet chocolate chips 3/4 c. milk chocolate chips Brown butter (bring to boil, stir and watch until brown specks appear and a nutty aroma fills the air. &http://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2013/01/santas-favorite-cookies-brown-butter.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-9088645399510373684Thu, 20 Dec 2012 19:39:00 +00002017-01-09T13:50:48.988-05:00 Cream Cheese Pound Cake 1 1/2 cups butter, softened at room temp1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened at room temp3 cups sugar&nbsp;6 large eggs&nbsp;3 cups all-purpose flour&nbsp;1/8 teaspoon salt&nbsp;1 tablespoon vanilla extract1 tsp. freshly grated orange zestDIRECTIONS:Beat butter and cream cheese at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy (do not over beat); gradually add http://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2012/12/cream-cheese-pound-cake.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-8241179495638237426Fri, 15 Jun 2012 15:28:00 +00002017-01-09T13:50:48.975-05:00Desserts 4 squares Unsweetened Chocolate (I used Baker's) 3/4 cup butter 2 cups sugar 3 eggs, beaten 1 tsp. vanilla 1/4 tsp. salt 1 cup flour 1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts 1/2 c. semi-sweet chocolate chips (I like the mini ones, but you can use either) Preheat oven to 350.&nbsp; In microwave safe glass or plastic bowl, melt chocolate and butter until smooth. Add sugar and eggs http://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2012/06/decadent-one-bowl-brownies.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-5119932107632292639Sat, 02 Jun 2012 01:45:00 +00002017-01-09T13:50:48.956-05:00http://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2012/06/grilled-corn-with-coconut-glaze.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-1139043706822082171Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:57:00 +00002012-04-22T20:57:53.832-04:00Hi folks, (or maybe I should just say, hi mom! she's probably the only one reading these days...) I'm taking a little breather from the food blogging world.&nbsp; Truth be told, I haven't really actually blogged about any food since June 2011, but I had lots of recipes stocked up to last me thru spring 2012, when I figured I'd be back in the ballgame after baby#3.&nbsp; Well, I am back in the http://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2012/04/not-goodbye-see-ya-later.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8186452504430899127.post-3688411083241896338Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:00:00 +00002012-03-15T06:00:05.347-04:00ChickenMain DishSaladSide DishSummerThis one's perfect for your upcoming Memorial Day BBQ.&nbsp; There are lots of these Chinese Chicken Salad recipes floating around the blogosphere, and this one just happens to be the one that I&nbsp; made up and loved - it has a much more orange color from extra carrots than most recipes, and I really loved it.&nbsp; It's simple, healthy, and so delicious freshly made, or as a leftover (if it http://tastysensations.blogspot.com/2012/03/chinese-chicken-salad.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0