9 key bites Recipes

butter, softened, powdered sugar, key lime juice, grated key lime peel, all-purpose flour, salt, chopped macadamia nuts, powdered sugar, key lime juice, grated key lime peel

butter, softened, sugar, key lime juice, grated key lime peel, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, salt, chopped macadamia nuts, sugar, key lime juice, grated key lime peel

red potatoes (key ingredient for this, as they are much moister than russets), each wrapped in foil and baked until done (400 degrees for about 1 hour, just until soft when gently squeezed). when done, remove from foil and let them set out to cool down enough to handle, or make them ahead of time and keep in refrigerator (once cooled) until ready to use., smoked ham, cubed into bite size pieces (ask the deli to slice a 3/4 slice of smoked ham if you don tsp have any ham leftovers to use - be sure to use smoked, not honey, ham), tb butter, tb flour, teapsoon garlic powder (don tsp use garlic salt since there s plenty of salt in the ham and butter - you can mince a couple fresh garlic cloves, if you prefer), crazy mixed-up salt (about 1 tsp), pepper (about 1/2 tsp), half-and-half (gives you a richer sauce than milk), grated gruyere cheese, grated velvetta cheese, some thin butter slivers for topping

iceberg lettuce, broken into bite-size pieces (to make 4 cups), carrot, shredded, mandarin oranges, drained, kiwi, peeled and sliced, strawberries, sliced, red grapes, bread cubes, toasted (or cruotons), cinnamon, ground, cashew nuts, coarsely broken, cream of coconut (coco lopez), sour cream, orange marmalade (or use less to your own taste ), key lime juice (or to make 1/4 cup)

cooked shrimp (tails removed), cut in bite-sized pieces, seedless oranges (in slices or chunks ), broccoli florets , crisp-cooked, chopped fresh mint leaves, sliced almonds, fat-free key lime yogurt, fresh lime juice, salt and pepper, to taste

olive oil, bacon, cut into small pieces, garlic clove, minced, onion, peeled and diced, bay leaves, salt, pepper, flour, fresh deer liver, skinned and cubed into bite-sized pieces (freshness is key for this recipe), tomatoes, drained and diced, parsley, dried thyme, dry sherry, salt, pepper

seedless cucumber (peeled & sliced in 1/4-inch rounds and then halved), honeydew melon (cut in bite size cubes ), red onions, minced fine, fresh mint, fine chopped, key lime juice (regular lime juice can be substituted), honey, salt, pepper