50 ml butter 4 tbsp 250 g small white mushrooms, thinly sliced 1/2 lb 125 g shiitake mushrooms, thinly sliced 1/4 lb 125 g cremini mushrooms, thinly sliced 1/4 lb 1 large shallot, minced 2 garlic cloves, minced 2 ml Read More …
50 ml butter 4 tbsp 250 g small white mushrooms, thinly sliced 1/2 lb 125 g shiitake mushrooms, thinly sliced 1/4 lb 125 g cremini mushrooms, thinly sliced 1/4 lb 1 large shallot, minced 2 garlic cloves, minced 2 ml Read More …
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 …
This fragrant, appetizing quiche is a lower-fat version than many but its flavor is outstanding. The lively seasonal tastes of green spring onions, mild cheese, and fresh thyme make it a great choice for a light spring supper. Omega-3 oils, Read More …
Pilotas (Meatballs) – Pilota – Catalan for ball – is a recipe of Arab origin, although originally it did not use pork but other meats, especially lamb. It is part of many classic Catalan dishes, and also delicious simply as Read More …
There are many different types of sushi, the most well known in the western world would probably be Nori-maki or Makizushi. Makizushi combines vinegared rice (Sumeshi) with different fillings like cucumber strips, thinly sliced raw tuna or smoked salmon, pickled Read More …
The Adobe Pie is a dome of corn masa stuffed with chicken, cheese and roasted peppers. It’s definitely not the speedy solution for a 20-minute meal, but don’t despair. Like many other special dishes, it’s worth the time and trouble Read More …
In French Quebec there are as many recipes for this maple fudge as there are bean recipes in Boston. This one is superb. 1 cup real maple syrup 3 cups light brown sugar 1 cup sugar 2 Tablespoons baking powder Read More …
This is a rich, flavorful foundation on which many other recipes are built. Although it is time-consuming to make, it will add depth of flavor to any recipe that calls for chicken broth or stock. The smart thing to do Read More …
The month of February is known for sweets so leave it to Georgia’s only Mobil Five-Star, AAA Five-Diamond hotel to kick off its ultimate chocolate buffet featuring made-to-order hot desserts and select prepared treats. The following is one of many Read More …
8 ounces cream cheese, softened 4 ounces brie and/or blue cheese, softened 1 cup Romano cheese 1/2 cup mayonnaise 14 ounces artichoke hearts, drained and chopped 8 ounces water chestnuts, drained and chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 lemon, juice Read More …
Although most people think all Mexican dishes are served with Arroz Mexicano red or Spanish rice, many coastal seafood dishes are served with white rice. Makes 8 servings 2 tablespoons safflower oil 2 cups long-grain white rice 4 cups Basic Read More …
Minestrone is an Italian soup that simply means “dish up.” Typically it is made with fresh vegetables, tomatoes and can have beans, pasta and rice in it. It can contain meat or meat broths or be strickly vegetarian. Minestrone is Read More …
Pho (rhymes with “duh”) is the national soup of Vietnam and one of the most popular Asian noodle soups in America. Originally just a boiled beef and noodle soup, it has evolved over the years. Now it comes in chicken, Read More …
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 …
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 …
Although many fresh condiments in Mexican cuisine are called pico de gallo (rooster’s beak), this refreshing salad from the Mexican state of Jalisco is known as Pico de Gallo. Depending on the seasonal availability of fresh fruit, the salad is Read More …
Like many recipes, Cobb salad evolved as a solution to a rather mundane problem. In the late 1920s, Bob Cobb, manager of the original Brown Derby in Hollywood, California, was becoming tired of his daily meals, which consisted mostly of Read More …
There are many recipes for Caesar Salad. This one is said to be the original one, minus the coddled eggs. The American Egg Board states: “There have been warnings against consuming raw or lightly cooked eggs on the grounds that Read More …
Tamales are a lot of work, but the end results are reward enough. Often they are made with a variety of meats and vegetables. Although savory tamales are the most popular in America, in Mexico they also serve sweet tamales Read More …
Banitza is one of the most popular and typical Bulgarian dishes, more of a breakfast or snack thing than a main course. There are many shapes and varieties of banitza – with cheese, spinach or butternut squash, but the cheese Read More …
Few things are as soothing as sitting down to a hot cup of coffee. Less soothing, though, is trying to decode the swirl of coffee lingo out there, used to describe the seemingly endless variety of coffee drinks that are Read More …
I’ve tried many red apple martinis and found out that simple is best! 1 shot of vodka 1 shot of sour apple pucker liquor; I used Dekuyper 1 1/2 shots of 100% pure cranberry juice crushed ice sliced apple for Read More …
Few things are as soothing as sitting down to a hot cup of coffee. Less soothing, though, is trying to decode the swirl of coffee lingo out there, used to describe the seemingly endless variety of coffee drinks that are Read More …
We have the slow cooker to thank for so many meals, especially this one. While these short ribs bubble away and become fork-tender, you can work on the sides. 1/3 cup flour 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 2 1/2 Read More …
To poach an egg you’ll need: an egg (or as many as you would like) a small sauce pan with lid water a spoon (to remove the egg) access to a stove top Also, don’t forget: a plate and fork Read More …
You’ve tried everything to make lobster bisque — a drip bisque maker, a percolator, French press, AeroPress, even a pressure lobster bisque maker — and sure, it tastes great, but you can’t help but feel that none of it captures Read More …
“The inspiration for this cream puff dish came simply from combining my favorite dessert with my favorite beer. Lagers work well with many desserts, especially chocolates. Here, the subtle bitterness from the hops plays well with the sweetness in the Read More …
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 …
We love sausage, peppers, and onions on a good Italian roll. This is a classic meal made for many family gatherings. This recipe is very easy to increase for larger gatherings. 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1 pound sweet Italian Read More …
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 …
These pancakes made from cheese curds are a favorite breakfast for many Russians, but surprisingly tricky to make. 500 grams tvorog (cottage cheese); ½ cup sour cream; 1 egg; 2 tbsp butter; 2 tbsp sugar; ½ cup flour; ¼ tsp Read More …
Garlic toast, or grenki, are classic Russian bar food: cheap, filling, and good with beer. Many families also like to make these toasts at home as a way of using up stale slices of Borodinsky bread. If beer is not Read More …
These traditional Russian meatballs are the ideal way to clear the fridge. Like many other cultures, Russia has its own form of meatballs, tefteli. Ideal for using up leftover meat, bread and vegetables, tefteli are a great winter comfort food. Read More …
This recipe has been around for many years in many fashions but in recent years for some reason has fallen out of favor. Here we shall return to a true classic dish of alternative fine dining. The list of ingredients Read More …
The original recipe used in many NY restaurants. 12 chicken wings 12 ounces Frank’s red hot sauce 4 ounces butter 1/2 lemon, juice of, a medium black pepper flour (for dredging) cayenne pepper Tabasco sauce, for extra heat 2 teaspoons Read More …
This fragrant, appetizing quiche is a lower-fat version than many but its flavor is outstanding. The lively seasonal tastes of green spring onions, mild cheese, and fresh thyme make it a great choice for a light spring supper. Omega-3 oils, 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 …
Yield: 16 Servings 1-1/8 c Water 1/2 c Whole wheat flour 2 c Bread flour 1/2 c Quick oats 3/4 c 7 grain cereal 2 tablespoon Powdered buttermilk 2 tablespoon Sugar 2 tablespoon Honey 2 tablespoon Margarine 2 pk Yeast Read More …