Tag Archives: finger food

Grown up Pigs in a Blanket

Posted on April 24, 2020 by HelenFern

It’s National Pigs in a Blanket day! Pigs in a blanket can be different things depending on where in the world you are. I grew up with this dish as a hot dog wrapped in crescent rolls. We looked forward … Continue reading →

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Idaho Finger Steaks

Posted on November 8, 2019 by HelenFern

Idaho’s state fruit is the huckleberry – a small berry similar to the blueberry. They have a state fish. The cutthroat trout – one of the tastiest fresh water fish. But Idaho is the potato state. They grow more than … Continue reading →

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Massachusetts Fried Clams

Posted on February 9, 2019 by HelenFern

The next state on the list, Massachusetts. There are so many iconic foods from the east coast and many of them cross over from state to state. Since I have not had the pleasure of visiting this part of our … Continue reading →

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Caprese Skewers with Lavender Balsamic Reduction

Posted on June 9, 2017 by HelenFern

Caprese salad is a simple salad made of sliced, fresh mozzarella, sliced tomatoes, basil, salt and olive oil.  It is supposed to resemble the Italian flag!  Well here is a great picnic version of a classic salad!

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Baked Buffalo Chicken Tenders

Posted on May 30, 2015 by HelenFern

I love buffalo chicken wings – but I’m also trying to eat healthier. Here is some yummy goodness- make it as spicy as you like it (I like it hot!) – and enjoy with a cold drink!

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