Archive for the ‘Side Dishes’ Category
Monday, March 31st, 2008
One of the things I miss right now is greasy Asian food. I love Asian noodles dishes and so do my kids. My son inhaled this at lunch time. Personally, I didn't miss the noodles at all, since the sauce had so much flavor and the peanut butter made the ...
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Monday, January 21st, 2008
I went to my local farmers market last week and found young rutabaga with their greens still attached. Googling Rutabaga I came up with equal votes for the greens being edible or not, so, throwing caution to the wind, I cooked them up. The greens were very mild, ...
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Monday, January 7th, 2008
A nice cool side dish that goes great with BBQ
Ingredients:
2 firm regular cucumbers peeled, seeded and chopped
1/3 cup minced red onion
1 finely minced jalapeño pepper
1/4 cup finely chopped clinatro leaves
Juice of 1 lime
1 tsp sugar, optional
Directions:
Mix all ingredients together and chill for 30 minutes before serving.
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Sunday, December 30th, 2007
I eat these on all kinds of things; burgers, pizza, eggs. Anywhere you might want to spice things up, just spread on a little of this pepper mix. you can adjust the spiciness by adjusting the ratio of sweet to hot peppers. One of the things I ...
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Thursday, December 27th, 2007
I LOVE stuffing. I decided to keep the best parts of it and toss out the squishy parts that my family can't eat. Big holiday dinners are heavy enough without bread stuffing, don't you think? If you have favorite doo-dads you love in your stuffing, toss them ...
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Saturday, December 15th, 2007
This gravy is easy to make and extra nutritious, especially if you start with organic chickens. Roast 2 chickens and let them rest 10-15 minutes or so standing up in the roasting pan. You don't want to miss out on any of that good juice, so catch it all. Remove ...
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Thursday, December 6th, 2007
These are great with chicken. If you eat rice, toss them with left over chicken and rice, and you have a casserole.
Ingredients:
4 cups thin sliced carrots
1/2 cup chopped onions
3-4 T butter
3-4 green cardamom pods worth of cardamom seeds
juice of 1 lemon
1-2 T honey
salt and ground ginger to taste
Directions:
Sauté the onions ...
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Thursday, November 29th, 2007
I got this recipe from a Polish friend. The longer you cook it the better. I can't make roast pork without making this to go along with it. For a completely satisfying winter supper, make baked squash too. The combination of all three create a comfort ...
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Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
These are fabulous. The peanut buttery taste makes them a little sweet and rounds out the bitterness of the greens.
Ingredients:
2 lbs of strong tasting greens washed and chooped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 clove of garlic, minced
1 red or yellow bell pepper, chopped
1/2 cup peanut butter
4 T palm oil
salt to taste
chilie ...
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Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
Many people think they don't like squash, until they try mine. The secret? Cook it until it's really done. The skin should blacken in places. When testing for doneness the skinny part should pierce with no resistance. The bulbous part cooks way faster because it ...
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