by Anne Papina on December 16, 2012
Last weekend Morgan and I hosted our annual holiday party–something we look forward to every year. Certainly, there’s nothing like enjoying the good company of family and friends. We are, after all, very social creatures. So, when the #SundaySupper crew announced a holiday party theme for this weekend, I dove in. This week I have […]
by Anne Papina on October 21, 2012
When it comes to holiday dinners, I tend to pass on the pumpkin pie. Yet, if sweet potato pie is involved, well, that’s a whole ‘nother story. Around here, the sweet potatoes always end up as a side. Not that there’s anything wrong with that. But wouldn’t it be nice if for a change sweet […]
by Anne Papina on November 27, 2006
This is one of my favorites to serve at parties. Mini Sweet Potato Frittatas Save Print Prep time 15 mins Cook time 30 mins Total time 45 mins Author: Anne Papina Recipe type: Appetizer Cuisine: Italian Serves: 20 Ingredients 2 lb beauregard yams 1 tbsp oil 1 oz butter 4 leeks, white part […]
by Anne Papina on July 19, 2006
Sweet potatoes are the perfect main ingredient for some tasty and nutritious dessert dishes, including Sweet Potato Bread Pudding with Apple Cider Glaze, created by David Gallent, courtesy ARA Content and contributed with permission by Louisiana Sweet Potatoes.
by Anne Papina on October 4, 2003
Sweet Potato Brownies Save Print Prep time 15 mins Cook time 40 mins Total time 55 mins Contributed with permission by Louisiana Sweet Potatoes and ARA Content. Author: Louisiana Sweet Potatoes Recipe type: Dessert Cuisine: American Serves: 24 Ingredients 1 cup butter, softened 2 cups sugar 1½ cups flour 1 teaspoon salt 4 […]
by Anne Papina on October 4, 2003
Pork Chops and Sweet Potato Gravy Save Print Prep time 15 mins Cook time 30 mins Total time 45 mins Contributed with permission by Louisiana Sweet Potatoes and ARA Content. Author: Louisiana Sweet Potatoes Recipe type: Main Cuisine: American Serves: 6 Ingredients 1 tablespoon paprika 1 tablespoon garlic powder ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper […]
by Anne Papina on October 4, 2003
Sweet Potato Crunchies Save Print Prep time 10 mins Cook time 20 mins Total time 30 mins Contributed with permission by Louisiana Sweet Potatoes and ARA Content Author: Louisiana Sweet Potatoes Recipe type: Snack Cuisine: American Serves: 12 Ingredients 3 cups fresh sweet potatoes (yams) cooked and mashed or 2 (15-ounce) cans sweet […]
by Anne Papina on October 4, 2003
(ARA) – For parents trying to keep kids on track to develop healthy eating habits, the holidays can be as frustrating as that granddaddy of all bad eating days, Halloween. Sugar-filled chocolate Santas and holiday cookies, starchy stuffing and fat-filled mashed potatoes all can conspire to derail parents’ best efforts and intentions. “Eliminating sweets and […]
by Anne Papina on July 19, 2001
(ARA) – Remember that resolution you made at the beginning of the year to eat better? Chances are you’ve forgotten all about it and are snacking on chips or a candy bar right now. If that’s the case, put down your non-healthy snack and pick up some food for thought. When the USDA released its […]