BAKED CREAMY LEEKS

From "Jamie's Ministry of Food" by Jamie Oliver INGREDIENTS 1-3/4 lbs leeks, outer leaves peeled off, ends trimmed 2 cloves garlic, finely sliced 2 knobs butter oo 6 sprigs thyme, leaves removed from stalks...

CURRIED APPLE AND LENTIL DAL

From "Cheap Healthy Good" blog INGREDIENTS 1 tbsp olive oil 1 small onion, finely diced 4 cloves garlic, chopped 1 tbsp ginger, minced 2 small apples (McIntosh), cored and diced 2-1/2 tsp garam masala a few...

FIELD MOUSE PIE

For when you feel like scooping up field mice and bopping them on the head; a great recipe to make with children. INGREDIENTS 5 fat field mice (or 8 svelte church...

CHOCOLATE CHIP FUDGE BROWNIES

Although the origins of this American classic are unknown, young and old have loved the fudgy treats for more than a century, since the first brownie recipe was published in...

GIARDINIERA, CHICAGO-STYLE

recipe from the Chicago Tribune, of course, with minor changes by me...of course.giardiniera in Italy is more of an antipasto. in Chicago, it's a condiment that tops every sandwich, especially Italian beef....

FLUFFY FRENCH TOAST

The best way to make french toast. Uses flour so the results are fluffier. INGREDIENTS 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1 cup milk 1 pinch salt 3 eggs 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon 1 tsp vanilla extract 1...

BENIHANA SHRIMP

INGREDIENTS 6 ounces peeled deveined large shrimp optional salt 1 tsp soybean oil (or canola) 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley 1 tablespoon lemon juice DIRECTIONS 1. Heat nonstick skillet. Sprinkle shrimp with salt if desired. Add...

SOUTHWESTERN BLACK BEAN BURGERS

INGREDIENTS 2 teaspoons olive oil 1 cup chopped onions 2 teaspoons ground cumin 1 teaspoon ground coriander 1/4 teaspoon salt dash of ground black pepper 1 cup finely chopped mushrooms 1 cup grated carrots 1 fresh chile, minced...

AMERICAN GROWN – SWEET POTATO QUICK BREAD

INGREDIENTS 2 medium sweet potatoes (about 2 lbs) 3lg eggs, at room temperature 3/4c honey 1/2c canola oil 1/2c plain greek yogurt 2.5c flour 1c whole wheat flour 2tsp baking powder 1.5tsp salt 2tsp grated fresh ginger 2Tbs minced crystallized ginger...

LEMON SOUR CREAM COOKIES

From Cook's Country INGREDIENTS 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 16 tablespoons butter, softened 1 1/2 cups sugar 2 eggs 1 cup sour cream 2 teaspoons grated lemon rind DIRECTIONS...

POACHED TOFU WITH SPICY SAUCE

Serves 4 Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 5 mins INGREDIENTS 2 litres water 1 tofu cake, firm or soft 3 cloves garlic, chopped 3 sliced ginger, finely chopped 3 spring onions, finely chopped 1...

GREEN SOUP (LOVE SOUP)

serves 4-6 INGREDIENTS 1 bunch chard or spinach 1 bunch kale 4-5 green onions, sliced, white and green parts 1/2 cup loosely packed cilantro 1 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste 1 medium Yukon Gold potato...

CA NUONG VIETNAMESE ROASTED CATFISH

INGREDIENTS MARINADE 2 tablespoon of fish sauce 2 tablespoon honey 1 tablespoon of olive oil 2 teaspoon of fresh ground pepper 1 tablespoon of ginger 1 tablespoon of garlic 1 tablespoon of shallots 1 tablespoon of minced lemongrass...

BALI MAKI

INGREDIENTS 3 tbsp hoisin sauce 3 tbsp sherry 1/4 cup soy sauce 1 tsp barbeque sauce 2 green onions, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tbsp ginger, minced 1 1/2 lbs flank steak DIRECTIONS 1. In a small bowl,...

Hotel Hershey Derby Pie

By Heinz Hautle, the Swiss chef at Hotel Hershey in Hershey, Pennsylvania.   This pie is easy to make and fudge rich. INGREDIENTS 1 cup granulated sugar 2 eggs, lightly beaten 1 cup finely...

CUBAN BLACK BEANS AND RICE

1 pound dried black beans, preferably turtle beans6 cups cold water2 small smoked ham hocks, about 1 1/4 pounds1/2 cup olive oil3 1/2 cups finely chopped yellow onions1 1/2 cups...

GINGERSNAP ROAST

from God Centered Mom INGREDIENTS 2-3 lb roast 1 can french onion soup 1 pkg dry onion soup mix 20 gingersnaps carrots red potatoes DIRECTIONS 1. Layer all ingredients in crockpot and cook on low...

the true fettuccine alfredo

Fettuccine alfredo is a great way to understand the Italian way with pasta. Pasta recipes fall into 2 categories: a prepared sauce goes over pasta or, as in alfredo, the...

Viking Stew

"Viking gryde". This stew was created by chef Dix in 1961, at "Viking Bøfhus" (Viking Steakhouse) in Århus, Denmark. The restaurant no longer exists, but the stew remains a classic...

Napoleon’s Bean Salad

From: Famous Vegetarians and their Favorite Recipes INGREDIENTS 1/2 lb dried small white beans 2 Tb tarragon vinegar 5 Tb olive oil 1 tsp French Pommery mustard 1 Tb shallots, finely chopped 1 Tb each...

Low Calorie Latke

Squash Latkes INGREDIENTS 3 Cups Butternut Squash (Grated) 1/2 Cup Onion (Shredded) 1/4 Cup Egg Whites 2 Tbsp Whole Wheat Flour 1/2 tsp Salt Non-Stick Cooking Spray 1 Tbsp Scallions (Chopped) DIRECTIONS 1. Place a large baking...

BROCCOLI & FONTINA ORZO BAKE

INGREDIENTS 16 oz. Pkg. Dried Orzo 3 1/2 C. Low-Fat Milk, divided 1/4 C. All Purpose Flour 6 oz. Fontina Cheese Shredded 1/2 C. + 2 T. Grated Parmesan Cheese, divided 2 t. Dijon-style Mustard 1/2...

SCRAMBLED EGGS AND OYSTERS

Prep Time: 10 minutesCook Time: 5 minutes INGREDIENTS 6 eggs 1/8 teaspoon salt Dash pepper 2 tablespoons butter or margarine 1 small onion, chopped 4 oz. (1/2 cup) fresh or canned tiny bay oysters 1/2...