Recent content by SDRecipeGirl

Thanks everyone for your comments and suggestions! Very helpful. I will pass the information along to her. Lori

Sounds like the obvious, right... work with a dietician? Her doctor sent her home and gave her general instructions to just follow a nonfat diet. That's it!! Of course I will recommend to her that she speak to a professional dietician. Perhaps she already has. I think she was just hoping to...

I've been asked to help with finding recipes for a relative who has been diagnosed with Pancreatitis. Any suggestions or recipes to share. She needs to eat very low fat meals. Thanks, Lori

Here are a couple of tried and true meatloaf recipes that we love: Roasted Vegetable Meatloaf 3 small zucchini, diced 2 large red bell peppers, seeded and diced 2 medium red onions, diced 2 Tbs olive oil 1 Tbs chopped fresh rosemary 2 lbs ground beef chuck (20% fat) 2 cups finely grated...

Oh my gosh.... I TOTALLY remember Shamrock shakes from McDonalds when I was little. That's too funny... Lori

Thanks everyone for the suggestions. I'm going to do a "test dinner" tomorrow for my in-laws and see how it goes. We're planning a big one for the actual day of St. Patricks. I'm going to do corned beef tomorrow, but I'll be trying out Rack of Lamb too before the big day! Lori

Thanks for all of the help with the St. Patrick's Day recipes... it's all coming together and I should have a nice menu to share with the fam! I think I'll try out some corned beef though before the big day... MMMMM. Lori

I just made a "Greek Crostini" the other day with baguette. It was basically a homemade hummus (or storebought) on slightly toasted baguette, topped with a mixture of (1 T. olive oil, 2 T. finely chopped celery and 8 large pitted green olives seasoned w/ salt and pepper). Just sprinkle the...

Another fudge sauce recipe... I have another fudge sauce recipe w/ even fewer ingredients, especially good over warm Brownie Pie w/ a bit of ice cream. Fudge Sauce: 1 cup semi sweet choc. chips 1/2 cup evaporated milk 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1 Tbs. butter Combine ingreds. in medium...

Irish Drinks Lee- what a great idea with the website recommendation. That looks like a good place to start for what I'm looking for. I should be able to get everyone good and drunk on St. Patty's Day this year! Off to plan the menu... Best, Lori

Irish Drinks I like the ideas that are coming through so far. Just was wondering about some fun mixed drink ideas... Irish Martini, Irish Manhattan, Irish Cosmo... ???? Are there such things? They do not need to be green :smile: Lori

Shandy LOVE the shandy idea. I'll have to try that one. THANKS! Lori

quick and easy recipes Congrats on the baby... I was pregnant myself not too long ago, and I remember LOTS of take-out. Not good! What was helpful, however, was to make things on Sundays and freeze them in 4 serving containers until ready to bake. I made things like lasagna and enchiladas...

Aebleskivers I gave away my cast-iron aebleskiver pan long ago when I was in college. Now that I'm older and cooking... I'm sooooo sad I let it go!! Aebleskivers are delicious breakfast treats, but you gotta have that pan!

St. Patrick's Day dishes Tons of butter makes everything taste better :wink: I would like this one too- Thanks! Lori