Monthly Archives: December 2014

White Bean Dip With Sun-Dried Tomatoes. New Music From Ryan Hobler.

You can whip up this profoundly flavorful dip in no time at all. Sweet sun-dried tomatoes fleck a chunky, warm mixture of lemony-spiced beans. Easy and delicious. White Bean Dip With Sun-Dried Tomatoes Ingredients: 2 (15-ounce) cans white kidney beans … Continue reading

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Oreo Truffle Brownies. ETCHES On The Stereo.

Of course I have made brownies before. I’ve also made Oreo Truffles. However, this is the first time I have tried a recipe that combines the two. Instead of rolling all of those creamy Oreos into balls, you just smooth … Continue reading

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Whipped Brie Salad With Dates And Candied Walnuts. Reptile Youth On The Stereo.

This salad was described as “sumptuous”. That is not one of my regular food adjectives, but it quite nicely sums up this rich, luxurious, and splendid salad. (Splendid also is not a usual for me, but it came up as … Continue reading

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Balsamic Soy-Glazed Chicken Wings. New Music From The Tulips.

You learned that just for stopping by. :) And you can also learn about some wings of wonderfulness while you are here. Roasted in a very hot oven, the chicken wings get all crispy outside, yet stay moist and tender … Continue reading

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Bite-Size Cinnamon Roll Cookies. Festive Fifty Time!

The Contrast Podcast Festive Fifty is here! Listeners of The Contrast Podcast voted on their top songs of 2014. The results were compiled and the top 50 songs were chosen. The first installment, which counts down from song 50 to … Continue reading

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Julia Child’s Swiss Cheese And Bacon Quiche

Well, not exactly, but I seem to have had an exorbitant amount of sugar, butter and bacon in the past few days. I did get two really excellent gifts for Christmas this year. I may have mentioned that I live … Continue reading

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Bombay Sapphire East Lemongrass Collins

Happy Christmas to all who celebrate. Seems like it has become a tradition around here to post a cocktail on this day, so why stop the fun? (Be sure to check out past ISITK Christmas day posts for more cocktail … Continue reading

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Short And Sweet. Chocolate Walnut Fudge.

Looking for a super easy recipe that has chocolate and nuts? This simple Chocolate Walnut Fudge recipe makes a lot and takes hardly any time at all. It’s the perfect gift for this time of year. Chocolate Walnut Fudge Ingredients: … Continue reading

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Tex-Mex Fettuccine Alfredo. New Music From Sabila Sabila.

Here’s a little recipe gift for you: A fabulous slant on Fettuccine Alfredo. A little bit of picante sauce and sour cream give the dish a Tex-Mex flair. Another quick and easy dinner for a busy night that everyone will … Continue reading

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Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Chowder. New Music From Criminal Hygiene.

Mmmmm. This Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Chowder is insanely good. Thick, warming and full of all the flavors that make Buffalo-anything so fantastic. Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Chowder Ingredients: 4 1/2 cups potatoes, peeled and cubed 3 cups chicken, cubed … Continue reading

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