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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 …