Peaches ‘n Cream Bread Custard

1 package (8 oz.) low-fat cream cheese 6 slices whole-wheat bread 1 can (30 oz.) sliced peaches* 1 1/2 cups milk 6 eggs nutmeg maple syrup (optional) Soften cream cheese and spread over slices of bread. Place bread in...

Whole Ginger Garlic Catfish

1 two pound cleaned catfish, whole 6 pieces fresh ginger, thin sliced 6 pieces garlic, thin sliced ½ cup flour salt and pepper to taste Put 3 cuts in the side of the catfish and stuff with 1 slice per cut of the ginger...

Ellen Furgis’ Spanakopita

Filling 2 10-o packages fresh spinach, washed & chopped 1/2 pound feta chees, crumbled fine 1/4 pound Swiss cheese, grated 12 green onions, chopped fine 1/4 cup fresh parsley, minced (or 1 heaping tablespoon...

Raisin Carrot Breakfast Muffins

2 cups flour (whole grain)* 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 cup packed brown sugar 1 egg 1 cup shredded carrots 1 cup raisins 1 cup milk 1/4 cup melted butter Preheat oven to...

Light Creme Brulee

2/3 cup sugar 1 ½ tablespoons cornstarch pinch salt 2 eggs 4 egg whites 3 cups fat free half and half divided into 2 ½ cups and ½ cup 1 1-¼-oz packet plain gelatin 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 teaspoon almond extract 9...

Grilled Lobster Sandwich

4 ounces raw lobster meat 2 slices whole berry wheat bread 1 tablespoon olive oil ½ teaspoon lemon juice pinch fresh cracked pepper ½ clove garlic, crushed ½ teaspoon parsley, chopped ½ teaspoon fresh rosemary, chopped...

Hearty Country Style Split Pea Soup

2 cups green or yellow dry split peas 2 quarts water 2 to 3 cloves garlic, minced or pressed 1 large onion, chopped 2 1/2 tablespoons chicken base or bouillon 2 bay leaves 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon ground...