Posts by The Cooks at Stone Pier Press
Pea Guacamole

This guacamole is a great last minute dinner party appetizer, in part, because it's so adaptable - you can use fresh or frozen peas, substitute lemon for lime juice, and spice it up however you'd like. All it takes is a a food processor and a few minutes of your time. Serve it with a variety of accompaniments - tortilla chips, whole grain crackers, even toasted crostini will do wonders for it. 

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Mustard Roasted Cashews

Who doesn't love a salty bowl of roasted nuts? This recipe elevates the experience to a whole other level. Coated with a spicy honey mustard mixture, these raw cashews roast to golden brown perfection. They make a great appetizer at a cocktail party and thankfully, travel well too. To make this recipe vegan, simply substitute maple syrup for the honey. For an extra touch, sprinkle them with rock salt and sautéed chives. 

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Easy Whole Grain Brownies

These brownies are fudge-y, rich and chocolate-y. Endlessly adaptable, these brownies will take all kinds of mix-ins depending on what you like: coconut flakes are fabulous here, toasted nuts, bitter cocoa nibs or chopped chocolate are all great. Make a pan and then invite friends over to share with.

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