Pastillage is a candy clay that is used for items that need strength such as structures, cake drums and plaques that are to stand up on a display. It does not break down in humidity as gum paste might. Unlike Read More …
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Tuna and Goat Cheese Empanadillas
Empanadas are crisp turnovers that can be filled with anything from ham and cheese to spinach and pine nuts, or the previous day’s leftovers. although they are often associated with South America, empanadas originated in Spain’s northwestern region of Galicia, Read More …
Arroz al horno (Baked Rice)
This recipe is typical of home-cooking in the Marina Alta comarca in Alicante province–although you find slightly different versions all over Levante. Baked Rice It’s also sometimes called arroz passejat, meaning rice that has gone for a walk–because it was Read More …
KFC Pot Pie
Because of the waste of chicken in the restaurants the Colonel created a recipe to help use the chicken that was unable to be sold. He devised the potpie recipe because chicken could only sit and be sold for 2 Read More …
Yoccos Hot Dog Sauce
This is from “Yocco’s the Hot Dog King”…..which is the hot dog shop (now expanded) that has been around for over 75 years. Eat their sauce on dogs, burgers, sausage sandwiches (made with smoked sausage)….and there is burger in it, Read More …
Hershey Chocolate Barbecue Sauce
Here’s an interesting concoction. A chocolate syrup inspired barbecue sauce to try on grilled pork or chicken. The Special Dark variety is used because it’s not as sweet as it more popular cousin milk chocolate. Starting with the familiar ketchup Read More …
Chocolate Walnut Bars
These aren’t difficult to make, but they look fancy because they have three distinct layers. A shortbread crust is topped by a chocolate layer, which is then topped with a thin walnut layer. The bars freeze well, and they’ll keep Read More …
Almond Fortune Cookies
To make the fortunes for these cookies, cut 3 x 1/2-inch strips of paper and write or type your own fortunes with non-toxic ink. Because you must work quickly to shape the cookies, it’s best to make them one at Read More …
Low Fat Artichoke Lasagna
A good dish for a large crowd. Just add a simple tossed salad and some crusty garlic bread for a quick party meal. Don’t use a metal pan for this dish because the artichokes will become discolored from it. You Read More …
Classic Oyster Stew
Oyster Stew is a classic meal and a Christmas Eve tradition for many. That tradition is said to have started with Irish immigrants who fled here during the potato famine in the mid-1800s. They replaced a traditional stew containing ling Read More …
Bok Choy Salad
This recipe has won more praise than any other dish. I think it is because it is so different than the standard salad fair. 1/2 cup butter 2 tablespoons sugar 1/2 cup sesame seeds 2 (3 ounce) packages ramen noodles Read More …
Butternut Dauphinoise
Let’s talk about everything that is warm, cozy and comfy like this creamy butternut dauphinoise aka butternut squash au gratin. This time of the year a bit of warming up is in order and that’s how this dish came to Read More …
Spanish Bread
In the Philippines, Spanish bread is a staple in every bakery and a favorite mid-day snack paired with hot cocoa or coffee by Filipinos. It is fairly simple to make and the ingredients are probably in your pantry or refrigerator Read More …
Zucchini Pizza
These really easy bite size pieces of zucchini with a topping that tastes like pizza is for no brainers because it’s so simple to make. This takes 5 mins to put together and 30 mins to cook so they are Read More …
Roast Chicken with Grand Marnier Glaze
This is my favorite roast chicken because it is a little unexpected. Make sure you have a shot of grand marnier while cooking Chicken 1 (3 -4 lb) roasting chickens 1/4 cup olive oil 1 orange, quartered 1 onion, quartered Read More …
Sea Bass in a Salt Crust
If you like fish, you should give this recipe a try. Many Italian families eat a lot of fish because it is good for you and it tastes good too. over 6 cups (1 kg) of coarse salt 3 ½ Read More …
Homemade Italian Sausage
Homemade Italian Sausage without all the commercial fillers and gluten free. I admit, that this is a long process, but the end product is worth it. The reason so many commercial sausages have gluten in them is because they tend Read More …
Sun-Dried Tomato and Artichoke Dip
It does not get any simpler than this. Add ingredients and mix in a food processor. If you do not own a food processor, you could chop up the sun-dried tomatoes into very small pieces with a knife and add Read More …