Recipes

Browse this sampling of favorite recipes from our
cookbooks and get inspired by the best of Lake Isle.

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Sweet Pea Guacamole

A healthier spin on the classic party treat! We promise it's just as delicious
Veggie Platter with Peanut Dipping Sauce

This Asian-inspired peanut dip is perfect with a platter of crisp, colorful veggies
Chicha Morada—Purple Corn Punch

A sangria-like cocktail made with a traditional purple corn base. Packs a punch of earthy flavor!

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Congolese Chicken Moambe

Chicken moambe has been called the national dish of the Congo. A delicious example of African cooking at its finest!
Chili con Carne

Simple and hearty.
Asian-Style Spareribs

The easiest, quickest, most delicious ribs you'll ever encounter

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Shrimp and Sweet Potato Fritters

This is the Vietnamese answer to beignets des crevettes from Saint-Louis, an old colonial town in the north of Senegal, famous for its exquisite cuisine.
Squash & Green Lentil Medley

Green lentils, summer squash, and a variety of spices make a colorful dish. Delicious as well as nutritious!
Gluten-Free Multigrain Sandwich Bread

This bread avoids heaviness by borrowing the flavors of a great multigrain loaf and combining it with the lightness of a sandwich bread

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Roasted Mango and Coconut Rice Pudding

This is the original after-school comfort food, and for grown-ups, a favorite late-night snack.
Pastel de Tres Leches—Tres Leches Cake

This traditional Mexican treat is as convenient as a make-ahead option as it is an impressive ending for a festive evening.
Classic Chocolate Cake

This cake is moist and tender with plenty of flavor. A true classic!