Free Recipes Archive
Salad Olivier was invented and served for the first time at the Winter Palace to Tsar Nicholas II by his French chef, Monsieur Oliver. Unlike his royal employer, the chef escaped from Russia after the Revolution and prospered as proprietor Read More …
1 pound black beans 1 onion, large chopped 2 slices bacon, fried 1 pound hot smoked sausage link, cut in 3/4 inch pieces 1 tomato, diced Soak beans overnight, rinse. Add onions, bacon and sausage. Saute fresh tomato in drippings Read More …
Black rice (arroz negro) is popular along the entire Mediterranean coast of Spain, but specially in Castellon de la Plana, the extreme north of the Valencian Community, and in Tarragona, the most southern area of neighboring Catalonia. The original recipe Read More …
“In the summer of 1946, Dave Barham dipped a hot dog into his mother’s cornbread batter, then deep fried it to a golden brown. That’s when the first Hot Dog on a Stick was born. He opened his first stand Read More …
Corn is the very foundation of Mexican culture and cuisine. This wonderful soup is adapted from a recipe presented by Diana Kennedy in her influential first cookbook, Cuisines of Mexico. At the height of summer, this soup is marvelous made Read More …
This perfectly unusual blend of fruit, pepper, curry and soy will keep your guests talking about this sauce forever. The perfect glaze for any white meat, and a most delightful dipping sauce for spring rolls. I won first place in Read More …
A great appetizer! Serve these hot cheese rounds as a first course, with a salad, or cut or make them in smaller sizes and serve them as an appetizer. I served this appetizer with Roasted Olives with Fennel and Lemon. Read More …
Asparagus are finger food in my family, like corn on the cob or clams on the half-shell, and in the spring when they first appear in the markets, we eat as much as we can. Unless the spears are pencil-thin, Read More …
Below is the step-by-step procedure for processing foods that require less than 10 minutes processing time. Use this procedure for all sweet spreads as directed in the recipes. If the recipe requires a preparation and cooking time longer than 20 Read More …
New Orleans is said by some to be the birthplace of the cocktail (tonic drinks were served out of a French egg-cup called a ‘coquetier’ – which when incorrectly pronounced became ‘cocktail’ ) and not surprisingly, some of the best Read More …
These little cakes are so versatile; they can be used as a canape, first course or even main course. Mayonnaise 1 avocado 3 tablespoons whole egg mayonnaise flaked sea salt black pepper, corn mill Salsa 2 vine ripened tomatoes (seeded Read More …
People may feel a bit wary at first glance, but this broccoli soup is delicious and the eyeball is a harmless hard-cooked egg. 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 1/2 pounds broccoli tops chopped into 1/2-inch florets; stalks chopped into 1/2-inch Read More …
Very very good. Easy to make. Add a tablespoon or more of lemon zest. Remember to put small spoonfuls into hot oil or they won’t cook through. You could also add almond flavor along with the vanilla. This is one Read More …
Cool, sweet mango blended with tart lime and just a touch of “heat”. I’ve described the flavor of this as being like a lover’s kiss. Sweet and soft at first with a bit of strength after a few moments then Read More …
In Peru, these peppery morsels are welcomed as casual appetizers, a festive first course or the main event itself. Today Anticuchos are made with beef hearts; in the days before cattle were brought by the Spanish, some believe Anticuchos were Read More …
Gnocchi (N(Y)OK-ee) The “G” is silent. Gnocchi are served warm to hot and eaten as a first course (primo piatto), as an alternative to soups (minestre) or pasta. They are generally home-made in Italian households. Common accompaniments of gnocchi include Read More …
Sabbiosa means “sandy” and that’s a good description of this delightful cake. At first bite, it seems dry but then it melts in your mouth and you will love its golden hue as well. The cake can be enjoyed plain Read More …
It’s hard to imagine New Year’s dinner in Russia without it. It’s not too hard to make kholodets, but it does take a while, preparation can take up to three days. In our times, you can enjoy this kind of Read More …
Awesome dip!!! Always the first to go at parties. It is also great served in pre-packaged phyllo cups … 10 slices bacon 8 ounces cream cheese, Softened 1/2 cup mayonnaise 2 teaspoons dijon-style mustard 1 1/2 cups swiss cheese, Shredded Read More …
With its beautiful colors and pleasing balance of textures and flavors, this dish is bound to become one of your most requested recipes. Serve it either as a first course or a side dish to a fall or winter meal. Read More …
This simple yet elegant dish makes a delicious first course or, served in smaller portions, a superb amuse-gueule. 3 tablespoons Unsalted butter 1 tablespoon garlic; finely chopped 1/2 teaspoon Salt 1/4 teaspoon Fresh ground black pepper 3/4 pound small white Read More …
Onion, tomatoes and corn form a toothsome trio of vegetables in curried chicken broth. A little yogurt whisked in at the end results in a creamy but light and flavorful first course or simple luncheon dish. 1 teaspoon butter 1 Read More …
1/2 cup mayonnaise 2 tablespoons honey 1/8 teaspoon ground ginger 1 (11-ounce) can Mandarin orange sections 2 cups turkey, chopped 1 apple, chopped 1 cup seedless grapes 8 ounces pineapple chunks 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper 1/2 cup pecans, Read More …
Serving Size : 12 2 Cups flour, all-purpose 2 Teaspoons baking soda 2 Teaspoons cinnamon 1/2 Teaspoon salt 3 Large eggs 3/4 Cup vegetable oil 3/4 Cup buttermilk 2 Cups sugar 2 Teaspoons vanilla extract 1 Can crushed pineapple, 8-oz, Read More …
This perfectly unusual blend of fruit, pepper, curry and soy will keep your guests talking about this sauce forever. The perfect glaze for any white meat, and a most delightful dipping sauce for spring rolls. I won first place in Read More …
The first day’s receipts at Carl Karcher’s just purchased hot dog cart totaled $14.75 but Karcher was determined to make it big so during the next two years he purchased several more stands throughout the Los Angeles area, later expanding Read More …