Seafood Avocado Salad
It's that time of year. We're all feeling it. If we see one more dirty snowpile, one more pair of salt encrusted snow boots or one more sidewalk to shovel, we'll go insane and smash the snow shovel into little pieces. Don't do it! I have a tasty alternative. Close your blinds, turn up the thermostat for one hour and put on some shorts...or not if you look into the mirror to find that your pasty... More...
By frantichomecook | 2 comments | Full Recipe...Creamy Chickpea Soup with Rosemary
Photo by Frantic Homecook Francie presents a recipe for a creamy, delicious, spicy, bright soup that will warm you head to toe, fill you with lots of energy (chickpeas are a great source of protein, dontcha know!) and best of all, all this fabulousness will cost only a couple bucks to boot! HERE'S ALL IT TAKES 1 tablespoon of olive oil 5 garlic cloves finely chopped 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary... More...
By frantichomecook | 1 comment | Full Recipe...Bean Soup with Salsa Verde
Photo by FranticHomecook.com Warn the kids and ask hubby to sleep in the spare room tonight. This simple, yet spicy soup is loaded with musical beans and takes no time at all to bring together. Serve it up with fresh cilantro, sour cream, shredded cheese & handful of tortilla chips and you're ready to chow down! If you have loved ones with sensitive taste buds, substitute the poblano pepper... More...
By frantichomecook | 0 comments | Full Recipe...Roasted Red Pepper and Tomato Soup with Bat Wings
Every Halloween we have a treasured family tradition that we follow exactly. Take kids to pumpkin patch where they lovingly spend 1.2 hours picking out the perfect pumpkin. Pay $23.75 and bring them home. Husband sets up perfect pumpkin carving station complete with newspaper and specialized, intricate carving tools such as the dog food can opener and a bent steak knife. Kids lovingly draw faces... More...
By frantichomecook | 0 comments | Full Recipe...Chocolate Cat Cookies
First, make the cookie dough. This is my favorite chocolate cookie dough. It holds its shape well and is soft and not too sweet. Yummy Chocolate Cookie Dough 1 cup butter, softened 2 cups sugar 2 eggs 3 teaspoons vanilla extract 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup baking cocoa 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt Cream butter and sugar. Beat in eggs and vanilla.... More...
By frantichomecook | 3 comments | Full Recipe...Boo! Chocolate Covered Ghost Pretzels for little monsters
You know how you see these holiday specials that show how to make treats for Halloween but they show it to you the DAY before Halloween (I'm not mentioning names...MARTHA!). Well, how is THAT supposed to help me? Unlike you (MARTHA!) I don't have 30 yards of muslin, 2 pounds of fresh truffles and a container of edible gold dust in my closet unlike some insanely rich entertaining guru who has a full... More...
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