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Baked Lobster Dip

May 4, 2020 By Lisa

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Baked Lobster Dip Mike’s family lives on the east coast of Canada where they have access to incredible seafood.  When they visit, they bring us presents, one of which was this canned lobster; another ingredient I was scared to cook.   I have been facing my fears in the kitchen for the past few months and I must say I have impressed ...

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Fish, Lisa G News, Starters Tagged With: cheese, party food, seafood

Dry Roasted Chicken Wings

January 23, 2020 By Lisa

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Dry Roasted Chicken Wings This is an adaptation of Chef Michael Smith’s recipe for roasted wings. We’ve all had a few too many and downed a few too many wings! This recipe definitely makes those yummy wings less naughty.   ...

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Chicken, Lisa G News, Mains, Starters Tagged With: party food, pub fare

Potato Skins

May 28, 2018 By Lisa

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Potato Skins This is another recipe shared years ago that I still prepare on the regular :) Mike’s stepdad came to visit over the Christmas holidays and he made the most incredible potato skins; I haven’t been able to stop thinking about them!  Here is my (healthy) version of potato skins but truth be told, Mike’s stepdad’s were healthy ...

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Filed Under: Lisa G News, Sides, Starches Tagged With: cheese, party food, potatoes

Bread Bowl with Spinach Dip

December 15, 2017 By Lisa

Spinach dip in a bread bowl

Bread Bowl with Spinach Dip This is a recipe I shared a few years ago and in light of this incredible season I wanted to shed a fresh light on it :) It’s party season and here is a great way to get a head start on your New Year’s resolution. I’ve cut out a large amount of fat and calories by using fat free sour cream in place of mayo (and you ...

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Filed Under: Lisa G News Tagged With: Holiday, party food

Layered Bean Dip

June 6, 2016 By Lisa Leave a Comment

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Layered Bean Dip Party food, dips and spreads and all things yummy don’t need to be naughty to taste decadent. Enter Bean and Jalapeno Dip, I love you Bean and Jalapeno Dip. I love this dip with veggies, on tacos, burritos and in this layered dip. Makes about 2 Cups 1 Batch of Bean dip ¼ - ½ Cup Fat free sour cream 1 Medium tomato, ...

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Filed Under: Appetizers Tagged With: dip, party food, Tex-Mex

Lazy Man’s Potato Skins

May 31, 2016 By Lisa 6 Comments

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Lazy Man’s Potato Skins I’m calling this recipe Lazy Man’s because I took a lot of short cuts, and even used my microwave! You get the essence of the potato skin with the cheese and toppings in 15 minutes! Remember, potatoes are not inherently fattening, it’s usually what we do to them to earn them a bad reputation. In this recipe, the only fat is ...

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Bean and Jalapeno Dip

February 9, 2016 By Lisa Leave a Comment

Bean and Jalapeno Dip This is inspired by my guilty pleasure; Taco Bell! This is great as a dip but also a condiment. Feel free to use this in place of margarine or butter on a sandwich or wrap. It’s also amazing with veggies and pita chips. Makes about 2 Cups 540 ml/19 oz can of Romano Beans 5 Slices of jarred (pickled) jalapeno ...

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Sauces Tagged With: party food, Tex-Mex

Spicy Sausage Potato Skins

January 28, 2016 By Lisa Leave a Comment

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Spicy Sausage Potato Skins I’ve recently discovered how versatile sausage meat is to work with and then out of the blue I was invited to help Johnsonville in coming up with 50 ways to sausage for their 50th anniversary. What an honour! I must admit I was totally flattered!   I should also point out that I was really impressed with how lean the ...

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Pork, Starches Tagged With: party food, pub fare, Super Bowl

Spinach Dip in a Bread Bowl

December 28, 2015 By Lisa Leave a Comment

Spinach dip in a bread bowl

Spinach Dip in a Bread Bowl It’s still party season and here is a great way to get a head start on your New Year’s resolution. I’ve cut out a large amount of fat and calories by using fat free sour cream in place of mayo (and you can’t even tell!).     SaveSave SaveSave SaveSave ...

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Starters Tagged With: appetizer, party food

Spicy Scallops

January 28, 2015 By Lisa

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Spicy Scallops This recipe was inspired by my Lemon-Caper Sauce; I wanted something spicy to dunk! I love how healthy scallops are; they are almost completely fat free and are really high in protein, what more could a girl want? Oh! Did I mention fast-cooking and absolutely delicious? Enjoy! Serves 4 (see notes) ½ tbsp butter ½ tbsp extra virgin ...

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Fish, Lisa G News, Mains, Starters Tagged With: fish, party food, seafood, Spicy

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