BLT Scallop Stacks with Basil Mayo

Looking for a sweet succulent appetizer……and did I mention bacon???? BLT Scallop Stacks with Basil Mayo.

BLT Scallop Stacks with Basil Mayo

Scallops are mild, sweet, tender and moist….but mostly delicious. Bacon and scallops are a classic combo…sweet scallops, and smoky bacon. The combo begs for lettuce and tomato……BLT with a kick… and no bread. Continue reading “BLT Scallop Stacks with Basil Mayo”

Spicy Sweet Corn Chowder

Quick, easy, and with a smoky, sweet flavor……if this sounds good to you Spicy Sweet Corn Chowder is for you!

Spicy Sweet Corn Chowder

Sometimes the best laid plans don’t come to be. My nephew and his girlfriend were going to come for dinner Friday night. Steaks, potatoes, and sweet corn. Well it didn’t work out as we planned 🙁

Tim and I still had the steaks, but we added a salad and called it dinner. I had sweet corn and no plans for it……or did I????

Using up sweet corn for four, Tim and I would be eating sweet corn all next week. Last year I made a Corn Chowder and posted it here at What the Forks for Dinner?  Spicy Sweet Corn Chowder is a ramped up version of my original recipe.

Spicy Sweet Corn Chowder

Tim likes things spicy. Whenever I make anything he asks if I added spice??? So…..I added spice to this recipe. Chipotle Peppers in Adobo Sauce were perfect to spice things up. Continue reading “Spicy Sweet Corn Chowder”

Chicken Ranch Pasta Salad with Bacon

Chicken Ranch Pasta Salad with Bacon is a perfect take along for a picnic, potluck, or family reunion.

Chicken Ranch Pasta Salad with Bacon
Speaking of which……every year my brother throws a party at his house under the guise of a get together/BBQ. He’s a big fat liar…..it’s a family reunion! Continue reading “Chicken Ranch Pasta Salad with Bacon”