"Cooking for the Empty Nest"
Recipe of the Week
by Susan Kemp

Susan Kemp, renowned culinary expert and author of  "Cooking for the Empty Nest", provides us with her "Recipe of the Week". Her timely tips should be a great help to those who work from their home or are living in their own "Empty Nest".

This is an archive of previously published  "Recipes of the Week" and they are formatted for direct copy to an E-Zine or Newsletter.  These "Tips" are copyrighted and the property of Susan Kemp.  They may be copied and freely disseminated provided they are not changed in any manner, including the "credits" information at the end of each "Tip".

No more than one Recipe may be included in any publication without the express permission of the author.


May 3, 2004 -  Chicken Casserole
April 26, 2004 -  Apple Chicken Dijon
April 19, 2004 -  Spinach Dip
April 12, 2004 -  Spicy Cheese Dip
April 5, 2004 -  Spinach with Bacon
March 29, 2004 -  Asparagus with Orange Sauce
March 22, 2004 -  Fudge Brownies
March 15, 2004 -  Swordfish Steak
March 8, 2004 -  Broccoli and Carrots with a taste of Orange
March 1, 2004 -  Shrimp Fried Rice
February 23, 2004 -  Bean and Macaroni Stew – A tasty stew for all our vegetarian friends.
February 16, 2004 -  Stuffed Chicken Breasts
February 9, 2004 -  Baked Potato Soup
February 2, 2004 -  Apricot Glazed Carrots
January 26, 2004 -  Chicken with Creamy Apple Sauce
January 12, 2004 -  Chili Stew
January 5, 2004 -  Tortilla Soup
December 22, 2003 -  Cranberry-Apple Punch Perfect for the holidays
December 15, 2003 -  Pickled Eggs
December 8, 2003 -  Hot and Spicy Pork Stew
December 1, 2003 -  Baked Lime Chicken
November 23, 2003 -  Turkey Pot Pie
November 17, 2003 -  Broccoli Casserole
November 10, 2003 -  Cream of Vegetable Soup
November 3, 2003 -  Ginger Pork Tenderloin
October 27, 2003 -  Spinach with Bacon
October 20, 2003 -  Baked Ranch Chicken
October 13, 2003 -  Chicken Marsala
September 29, 2003  -  Asparagus with Orange Sauce
September 22, 2003  -  Pear Salad
September 15, 2003  -   Fresh Bean and Hazelnut Salad
September 10, 2003  -   Apple-Chile Chutney
August 25, 2003  -   Hearts of Palm Salad
August 18, 2003  -   Chicken and Beef Kabobs
August 11, 2003  -   Fettuccine with Shrimp Sauce
August 4, 2003  -   Oriental Chicken Salad
July 28, 2003  -   Chutney-Cheese Spread
July 21, 2003  -   Clam Chowder
July 7, 2003  -   Citrus Soup
June 30, 2003  -   Sweet and Sour Carrots
June 30, 2003  -   Sweet and Sour Carrots
June 23, 2003  -   Mango Cobbler
June 2, 2003  -   Veal Marsala
May 19, 2003  -   Stuffed Chicken Breast
May 12, 2003  -   Poached Salmon
May 5, 2003  -   Clams Casino
April 28, 2003  -   Blackened Chicken Breasts
April 21, 2003  -   Cream of Asparagus Soup
April 14, 2003  -   Veggie Dip
April 7, 2003  -   Black Bean and Rice
March 31, 2003  -  Clams Casino
March 24, 2003  - Indian Rice
March 17, 2003  - Corned Beef
March 10, 2003  - Brocoli Soup
March 3, 2003  - Spinach Orange Salad
February 24, 2003  - Tortilla Soup
February 17, 2003  - Veggie Pasta
February 10, 2003  - Cranberry-Apple Punch
February 3, 2003  - Shrimp Spread
January 13, 2003  - Turkey Pot Pie
January 6, 2003  - Pineapple Cheese Ball
December 30, 2002  - New Years Eve Dip
December 9, 2002  - Baked Lemon Chicken
December 2, 2002  - Turkey Soup
November 25, 2002  - Sausage Stuffing
November 18, 2002  - A Hearty Soup
November 11, 2002  - Marinated Pork Roast
November 4, 2002  - French Onion Soup
October 28, 2002  - Spinach Salad Supreme
October 21, 2002  - Black Bean and Corn Salsa
October 7, 2002  - Risotto Rustica with Prosciutto and Arugula
September 30, 2002  - Mushroom Rolls
September 23, 2002  - Baked Garlic Salmon
September 16, 2002  - Baked Ranch Chicken
September 9, 2002  - Healthy Chicken Wraps
September 2, 2002  - Garlic Split Pea Dip
August 26, 2002  - Tomatoes with Fresh Mozzarella
August 19, 2002  - Potato and Green Bean Salad
August 12, 2002  - Taco Pizza Dip
August 5, 2002  - Gaspacho
July 29, 2002  - Salmon Macaroni Salad
July 22, 2002  - Orange Baste N' Glaze
July 15, 2002  - Cold Tangy Beets
July 8, 2002  - Seven Layer Salad
July 1, 2002  - Low-Fat Blueberry Pancakes
June 24, 2002  - Pasta Salad
June 17, 2002  - Tender Rib Roast w/ Horseradish Sauce
June 10, 2002  - Persian Cabbage Rolls
June 3, 2002  - Hot Cheese & Shrimp Dip
May 20, 2002  - Broiled Salmon W/ Lime Cilantro
May 13, 2002  - Pasta with Beans
May 6, 2002  - Lean Burgers With Salsa Topping
April 22, 2002  - Sesame Chicken
April 15, 2002  - Stuffed Fillets De Sole
April 8, 2002  - Cream of Leek Soup
April 1, 2002  - Baked Pork Chops With Sauerkraut & Gravy
March 25, 2002  - Cranberry Bread Stuffing
March 18, 2002  - Layered Reubens
March 11, 2002  - Creamy Scalloped Potatoes with Ham
February 18, 2002  - Sautéed Broccoli, Olives with  Shrimp
February 11, 2002  - Sweet & Tangy Peppered Pork Chops
February 4, 2002  - Hashbrown Casserole
January 28, 2002  - SuperBowl Sunday Chili
January 21, 2002  - Signature Pasta Dish
January 14, 2002  - Stuffed Shrimp
January 7, 2002  - Pork Tenderloin With Mustard Sauce
December 17, 2001  - A Holiday Favorite
December 10, 2001  - Mexican Goulash
December 3, 2001  - Cream Of Crab Soup
November 26, 2001  - Chicken Scampi
November 19, 2001  - Butternut Squash Casserole
November 12, 2001  - Butterfinger Cake
November 5, 2001  - Parmesan Potatoes
October 29, 2001  - Pumpkin Pie Perfection
October 22, 2001  - Stuffed French Toast
October 15, 2001  - A Different Split Pea Soup
October 1, 2001  - Garden Fresh Tomato Sauce
September 24, 2001  - Garlic Linguine
September 17, 2001  - American Stuffed Crab Creole
August 27, 2001  - Tomato Chili Sauce
August 20, 2001  - Glazed Cornish Hens
August 13, 2001  - Striped Bass With Bread Crumb Topping
August 6, 2001  - Arugula Salad
July 30, 2001  - Spicy Black Bean Dip
July 23, 2001  - Creamy Spinach Stuffed Potatoes
July 16, 2001  - Chicken Con Queso
July 09, 2001  - Mussels In White Wine
July 02, 2001  - Spicy Jack Chicken Wings
June 25, 2001  - Tenderloin with Tomatoes and Basil
June 18, 2001  - Deviled Eggs To Die For!!!
June 11, 2001  - Warm Scallops & Bacon Salad
June 4, 2001  - Pork Chops in Mushroom Sauce
May 14, 2001  - Baked Taco Dip
May 7, 2001  - Herbed Tomato Beef Kabobs
April 30, 2001  - Chesapeake Bay Hot Crab Dip
April 23, 2001  - Rice & Vermicelli
April 16, 2001  - Ham & Brie Cheese Bake
April 9, 2001  - Spicy Chicken Chow Mein
April 2, 2001  - Chicken Cacciatore
March 26, 2001  - Stuffed Peppers
March 19, 2001  - Killer Meatloaf
March 12, 2001  - Stuffed Mushrooms
March 5, 2001  - Ham & Bean Soup
February 26, 2001  - Teriyaki Chicken Dijon
February 19, 2001  - Jamaican Jerk Chicken
February 12, 2001  - Oriental Chicken Salad
February 5, 2001  - Black Bean Chili
January 29, 2001  -  Lobster Bisque
January 22, 2001  -  Bacon Tomato Cups - Super Bowl Appetizer
January 15, 2001  -  Herbed Pork and Apples
December 18, 2000  -  Baked Fish & Vegetables
December 11, 2000  -  Chicken Breasts with Sun Dried Tomatoes
December 4, 2000  -  Turkey Enchiladas
November 27, 2000  -  Orange/Pumpkin Muffins
November 20, 2000  -  Mushroom Stuffing
November 13, 2000  -  Minestrone Hamburger Soup
November 6, 2000  -  Spicy Grilled Shrimp Caesar Salad
October 30, 2000  -  Sausage Lasagna
October 23, 2000  -  Avocado Delight
October 16, 2000  -  Pasta with Ricotta and Spinach
October 9, 2000  -  Shepherd's Pie
October 2, 2000  -  Cilantro Salmon With Pepper Black Bean Relish
September 25, 2000  -  Garlic Chicken Pasta
September 18, 2000  -  Easy Breakfast Burritos
September 11, 2000  -  Tomatoes Stuffed With Ham-Cheese Pasta Salad
August 28, 2000  -  Best Guacamole Dip Ever
August 21, 2000  -  Lamb Pitas
August 14, 2000  -  Chili-Garlic Chicken & Rice
August 7, 2000  -  Lemon Basil Steaks
July 31, 2000  -  Cantonese Fried Rice
July 24, 2000  -  Fajitas!
July 17, 2000  -  Cajun Seafood Gumbo
July 10, 2000  -  Fettuccini With Asparagus & Shrimp
June 26, 2000  -  BLT Melt
June 19, 2000  -  Batatolive Salad
June 12, 2000  -  Minestrone Soup
June 5, 2000  -  Darn Good Chocolate Cake
May 22, 2000  -  Seared Steak With Wild Mushrooms Wrapped In Flour Tortillas
May 15, 2000  -  Chicken & Broccoli With Pasta
May 8, 2000  -  Spinach Lasagna
May 1, 2000  -  Best Baked Beans Ever
April 24, 2000  -  Grilled Catfish With Orange-Teriyaki Glaze
April 10, 2000  -  Dijon Chicken With Mushrooms And Herbed Cream Sauce
April 3, 2000  -  Linguine With Shrimp, Tomatoes, And Feta
March 27, 2000  -  Island Coleslaw
March 20, 2000  -  Midtown Manhattan Clam Chowder
March 13, 2000  -  Pear and Prosciutto Salad
March 6, 2000  -  Twice-Baked Potatoes
February 28, 2000  -  Chicken Reuben Sandwiches
February 21, 2000  -  Lentils With Sausage And Rice
February 14, 2000  -  Pesto Pizza
February 7, 2000  -  Spinach Parsley Pesto
January 31, 2000  -  Hearty Minestrone With Mini Meatballs
January 24, 2000  -  Stir Fried Broccoli Rabe With Beef and Mushrooms
January 17, 2000  -  Super Stuffed Meatball Sub
January 10, 2000  -  South Seas Chicken Thighs
January 3, 2000  -  Portobello Mushroom Steak Sandwich
December 20, 1999  -  Chicken/Spinach Quesadilla
December 13, 1999  -  Leg of Lamb Glazed with Balsamic And Red Wine
December 6, 1999  -  Wild About Mushrooms Pasta
November 29, 1999  -  Bow Tie Pasta With Asparagus And Shrimp Sauce
November 22, 1999  -  Dockside Murphy's Maryland Crab Stew
November 15, 1999  -  Cauliflower Casserole
November 8, 1999  -  Bittersweet Farm Chicken
November 1, 1999  -  Steak Sauteed With Shallots and Red Wine
October 25, 1999  -  Stuffed Crab Creole
October 18, 1999  -  Sauteed Pork With Artichokes
October 11, 1999  -  Garden Fresh Tomato Sauce
October 4, 1999  -  Easy Elegant Pears With Red Wine Glaze
September 27, 1999  -  Scallop Kebabs
September 20, 1999  -  San Francisco Hamburgers
September 13, 1999  -  Oven-Fried Buttermilk Chicken
August 30, 1999  -  Glazed Cornish Hens
August 23, 1999  -  Calzoni
August 16, 1999  -  Vichyssoise (Cold leek and potato soup)
August 9, 1999  -  Shrimp and Scallop Salad with Snow Peas
August 2, 1999  -  Pasta Salad With Shoepeg Corn and Petite Peas
July 26, 1999  -  Beef Salad With Asparagus and Broccoli
July 19, 1999  -  Microwaved Stuffed Green Peppers
July 12, 1999  -  Orange Barbecued Spareribs
June 28, 1999  -  Clams Steamed in Red Sauce
June 21, 1999  -  Shellfish Gazpacho
June 13, 1999  -  Ground Lamb And Eggplant Kebabs
June 7, 1999  - Cornish Hens With Purple Grape Sauce
May 24, 1999  - Beef and Scallop Stir Fry
May 17, 1999  - Pork Roast with Caramelized Apples
May 10, 1999  - Pot-Au-Feu
May 3, 1999  - Eggplant Tempura with Red Onion Relish
April 26, 1999  - Perfect Roast Duck
April 19, 1999  - Swordfish Putanesca
April 12, 1999  - Lobster Fra Diablo
April 5, 1999  - Pear Scrabble
March 28, 1999  - Chicken Francese
March 21, 1999  - Shrimp Pernod
March 14, 1999  -  Ultimate Roasted Vegetables
March 7, 1999  -  Veal Piccata
February 28, 1999  -  Moist Baked Fish
February 21, 1999  -  Chicken With Feta Cheese
February 14, 1999  -  Stir Fried Broccoli Rabe With Beef and Mushrooms
February 7, 1999  -  Pork Cutlet Salvadore
January 31, 1999  -  Veal Marsala
January 24, 1999  -  Chef Sammy's Signature Pasta Dish
January 17, 1999  -  Sautéed Shrimp, Broccoli & Olives
January 10, 1999  -  Baked Apple and Pear Crisp
January 3, 1999  -  Lemon Sage Chicken
December 27, 1998  -  Turkey Tetrazzini
December 20, 1998  -  Apple Walnut Dressing
December 13, 1998  -  Burgundy Swiss Steak
December 6, 1998  -  Pork Chops in Mushroom Sauce
November 29, 1998  - Meat Loaf for Two
November 22, 1998  - Potato and Sausage Gratin
November 15, 1998  - Orange Skillet Sweet Potatoes
November 8, 1998  - Split Pea Soup


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