Iron Chef October -- Maple Syrup (hosted by Annie and Jeff)

Cocktails -- Jaime and Micki
Maple Bourbon Smash
http://www.foodandwine.com/recipes/maple-bourbon-smash

Apple Brown Bourbon Cocktail
http://www.diy-cocktails.com/2013/10/02/apple-brown-bourbon-cocktail/

Appetizers -- Annie & Jeff, Heather, Megan & Ian
Maple Pecan Apple Stuffed Brie
http://www.recipegirl.com/2007/05/26/maple-pecan-apple-stuffed-brie/

Maple Glazed Chicken Sausage Bites
http://noblepig.com/2010/12/maple-glazed-apple-chicken-sausage-bites/

Endive with Figs, Blue Cheese and Pecans
http://www.yummly.com/recipe/external/Endive-with-Figs_-Blue-Cheese_-and-Pecans-Recipe-Chow-47086

Maple Meatballs
http://realmomkitchen.com/456/maple-meatballs/

Dessert -- Mollie & Ty
Baked Maple Donuts
http://themerrythought.com/recipes/baked-doughnuts/

Iron Chef September -- Ginger (hosted by Megan and Ian)

Cocktail -- Megan and Ian
Dark and Stormies

Appetizer -- Liz and Jim
Chicken Satay
http://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/chicken-sate-with-peanut-sauce-10000001072176/
Note: Liz doubled the marinade and would suggest grilling over pan frying, in which case, soak the skewers first.

Salad -- Andrew
Cabbage Salad
Baby greens
Cabbage
Baby oranges (2 cans)

Dressing:
2 parts Mayo
1 part Dijon mustard
LOTS of ginger (to taste)
Cracked pepper
few spoonfuls of lemon juice

Top with herbs of choice (parsely, chives, oregano) and carrots

Side 1 -- Annie and Jeff
Spring Vegetable Pot Stickers
http://smittenkitchen.com/blog/2013/05/spring-vegetable-potstickers/
Used less rice vinegar in dipping sauce.  Also added hoisin to sweeten it a bit.

Side 2 -- Micki
Honey Ginger Roasted Carrots
http://www.letsdishrecipes.com/2013/08/market-monday-honey-ginger-roasted-carrots.html

Main -- Megan and Ian
Chicken, Almond, Apricot Tangine
http://www.thekitchn.com/moroccan-recipe-chicken-tagine-with-apricots-almonds-chickpeas-recipes-from-the-kitchn-175757

Dessert -- Mollie and Ty
Blackberry, Lemon, and Gingersnap Cheesecake Pudding
http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Blackberry-Lemon-and-Gingersnap-Cheesecake-Pudding-360229

Iron Chef August -- Tomato (hosted by Andrew)

Appetizer - Mollie and Ty
Roasted Tomato Tart
https://www.kowalskis.com/recipe/appetizers-and-hors-doeuvres-hot-appetizers/roasted-tomato-appetizer-tart#.Ui0ZuhbUO9s

Side 1 - Annie and Jeff
Bruschetta

Diced fresh tomatoes

Diced fresh mozzarella

Basil chiffonade

Olive oil

Balsamic vinegar

Fresh pressed garlic

Fresh lemon juice

Salt & pepper to taste

Serve on sliced, toasted french bread.

Side 2 -- Dan and Katherine
Grilled Salmon with Orzo, Feta, and Red Wine Vinaigrette
http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Grilled-Salmon-with-Orzo-Feta-and-Red-Wine-Vinaigrette-51163620

Dessert - Megan and Ian
Tomato/Lemon Bars with Candied Basil and Balsamic Reduction
http://soursaltybittersweet.com/content/case-tomatoes-dessert-and-four-recipes-fresh-tomato-juice-tomato-curd-shortbread-squares-and

http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/giada-de-laurentiis/toasted-ciabatta-with-balsamic-syrup-recipe/index.html

Iron Chef June -- Cherry (hosted by Micki and Stef)

Drink -- Micki

Plain water or Crystal Light Cherry Pomegranate flavored water.  You're welcome.

Appetizer -- Liz

Cherry Chutney with Cheese and Crackers

http://cheese.about.com/od/desserts/r/cherry_chutney.htm

Salad -- Annie 

Annie Original

I pretty much made up the salad. Here's an estimate!

1 bag baby spinach

1 bag butter lettuce

2 taylor's gold pears

1/2 c toasted candied slivered almonds

3/4 c dried cherries, cut in half

1/2 c crumbled feta

dressing:

olive oil

balsamic vinegar

lemon juice

minced garlic

dijon mustard

orange juice

salt 

pepper

Main -- Micki

Scallops with Cauliflower, Dried Cherries and Capers

http://www.bonappetit.com/recipes/cookingclub/2008/04/scallops_with_cauliflower_dried_cherries_and_capers

Side 1 -- Andrew

Spinach with Mushrooms

Side 2 -- Dan and Katherine

Rice

Dessert -- Mollie

Chocolate Cake with Whiskey Soaked Cherries and Mascarpone Frosting
http://blogs.vancouversun.com/2013/01/21/chocolate-cake-whiskey-soaked-cherries-mascarpone-cream-cake/

Iron Chef May -- Mango (hosted by Liz and Jim)

Cocktail -- Liz and Jim
Mango Margaritas
http://www.culicurious.com/mango-margarita-recipe/
Marg recipe- found we tasted mango more when using 3 oz mango juice instead of 2oz.  Cut the lime juice down from 2 oz to 1 oz.  Couldn't find the Tajin seasoning anywhere so did without!

Appetizer -- Annie
Mango Goat Cheese
http://whatscookingamerica.net/Appetizers/MangoGoatCheese.htm

Salad -- Micki
Mango Avocado Salad with Lime Dressing
http://www.edibleperspective.com/home/2013/4/30/mango-avocado-jicama-salad-with-lime-dressing.html
I substituted blueberries for jicama and skipped the black sesame seeds.

Entree -- Liz and Jim
Blackened Tilapia Baja Tacos & Fixings
http://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/blackened-tilapia-baja-tacos-50400000110429/
used corn tortillas, fresh lime, sliced red cabbage and Fage Greek 0% plain yogurt

 

I can't find the mango salsa recipe but this is what it was:

 

2 avocados, chopped

1 mango, chopped

2 roma tomatoes, chopped

1/2 a lime's juice

1 TBSP jalapeno, finely chopped

1/3 cup cilantro, chopped

Side 1 -- Ann
Mango and Watermelon Salad
http://mango.org/recipe/mango-and-watermelon-salad

Side 2 -- Andrew
Rice with Mango, Kiwi, and Cucumbers

Dessert -- Jaime
Sushi Rice with Coconut Milk and Fruit and a Smoothie

Iron Chef April 2013 -- Basil (hosted by Annie and Jeff)

Appetizer -- Ann and Darren
Basil Cheese Triangles
http://www.bettycrocker.com/recipes/basil-cheese-triangles/a561b378-e716-4495-a919-785c8b9a7e8b

Salad -- Jaime
Caprese

Entree -- Annie and Jeff
Sausage & Eggplant Stuffed Shells in a Tomato-Basil Cream Sauce:
http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/sausage-and-eggplant-stuffed-shells-in-a-tomato-basil-cream-sauce-recipe/index.html

Side 1 -- Mollie and Ty
Meyer Lemon Risotto (can sub greek yogurt for mascarpone):
http://www.foodandwine.com/recipes/meyer-lemon-risotto-with-basil?crlt.pid=camp.UQ9RibAEzhRg

Side 2 -- Micki and Nick
Green Beans and Zucchini with Sauce Verte:
http://www.bonappetit.com/recipes/2010/06/green_beans_and_zucchini_with_sauce_verte

Dessert -- Liz and Jim
Angel Food Cake with Balsamic Macerated Strawberries:

http://www.finecooking.com/recipes/balsamic-macerated-strawberries-basil.aspx

http://www.food.com/recipe/angel-food-cake-homemade-12591

and fresh whipping cream with a little sugar

Iron Chef March - Soda (hosted by Mollie and Ty)

Thanks Mollie and Ty for a wonderful meal at your house.  Here are the recipes we all enjoyed so much.

Appetizer: TBP (to be posted) by Annie and Jeff

Salad: Shrimp, Avocado Salad with Soda Pop Dressing by Liz and Jim.
http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/sns-food-recipes-soda-shrimp-salad,735,7438184,full.story

Main: Spicy Dr. Pepper Shredded Pork by Mollie and Ty.
http://thepioneerwoman.com/cooking/2011/03/spicy-dr-pepper-shredded-pork/

Dessert: Lemon Lime Soda Apple Dumplings by Micki and Nick
http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/lemon-lime-soda-apple-dumplings-recipe/index.html