Free Recipes Archive
This recipe has been found in Sant’Agata and it reminds the past times where only rich people could afford to buy sweets and cakes in general, while young poor people had to wait until Christmas or when they were ill. Read More …
One of the quickest and easiest candies you can make! If using molds, be sure to use molds designed for high temperatures. Cook in a heavy saucepan, no more than two-quart capacity. This may be used to make windows for Read More …
No fruit symbolizes more the arrival of summer to Finns than Strawberries. The open air markets begin in early June with imported berries from mainland Europe. However, it is the arrival of the superior Finnish strawberries, in the end of Read More …
Although this unique omelette is usually served from the skillet, it is also delicious served cold or at room temperature. Indeed, cooled leftovers of this delectable dish with a glass of amontillado sherry make for a perfect picnic lunch. While Read More …
Because of its crisp, caramelized topping, this creamy Catalan dessert is often compared to the French creme brulee. Sweet Catalan cream, however, is not as heavy or rich as its French cousin, and thus makes a more pleasant ending to 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 …
Few tapas taste more Spanish than championes al ajillo (ajillo mushrooms), dripping with olive oil, garlic and dry Spanish Sherry. To make this tapa even more authentic, be sure to serve the mushrooms with plenty of fresh, crusty bread to Read More …
A hearty chowder from Texas, potent with chilies. If you like spicy food, add more chilies of any variety. 4 cups diced, not peeled, red potatoes 1 large yellow onion, finely chopped 1/2 cup young green onions, finely chopped 2 Read More …
For more that a century, the Marshall Field’s store has been a landmark in downtown Chicago, and has served as a traditional meeting place for several generations of shoppers. This muffin is a favorite with the lunch crowd at the Read More …
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 …
This recipe has been found in Sant’Agata and it reminds the past times where only rich people could afford to buy sweets and cakes in general, while young poor people had to wait until Christmas or when they were ill. Read More …
“Of all the aphrodisiacs, nothing fuels one’s passion more than chocolate.” Robert W. Bennett Pastry Chef, Le-Bec Fin Restaurant, Philadelphia PA Yield: Three 8″ cakes Butter and flour Three 8″ pans Step 1: 10 egg yolks 3/4 cups sugar 1 Read More …
Yield: 1 servings 3 lb Turtle steak 6 Limes 1/2 c Olive oil 1/2 teaspoon Garlic powder 1 cl Garlic 1 ds White pepper Salt and pepper to taste For those of you that haven’t had the opportunity to have Read More …
These burgers have been a big hit whether I served them as a special at PUBLIC or when I prepare them at home for friends and family. You can use any cut of Cervena for this recipe, but I would Read More …
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 …
This recipe for Sacher Torte is really THE Chocolate Torte. The Sacher Hotel in Vienna has been serving the legendary stuff for years. The Original Sacher-Torte is the worlds most famous chocolate cake! Its recipe is a well-kept secret since Read More …
A recipe is merely words on paper; a guideline, a starting point from which to improvise. It cannot pretend to replace the practiced hand and telling glance of a watchful cook. For that reason feel free to stir your own Read More …
This is a quick and easy recipe for the bass lover. With Parmesan cheese, onions, and more this bass entree is a must try. 2 lbs. striped bass fillets 1 cup non-fat sour cream 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated 1 Read More …
This is a delicious recipe for mushrooms. A combination of pasta sauce, cheese, onions, and more, make this a wonderful addition to your meal. 1 cup pasta sauce 4 large portobello mushrooms (4-inch diameter) 1/3 cup cream cheese spread 1 Read More …
“I do not believe there is one food that is an aphrodisiac, but some dishes can be so comforting that they make you more relaxed and in a more loving mood.” Carole Peck Owner/Executive Chef The Good News Cafe, Woodbury Read More …
This soup with it’s delicious combination of onion, carrots, celery, zucchini, tortellini and more is great served as either an entree or a sidedish. 1 large onion, chopped 4 carrots, sliced 2 stalks celery, sliced 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 Read More …
Pheasant has long been a prized delicacy in Europe, where it long has been a menu standard for kings and queens. The lean meat is noted for its tenderness and subtle, slightly sweet taste that’s a bit more assertiveness than Read More …
The crisp texture and herbaceous flavor of the asparagus tastily contrasts with the spongy texture and earthy flavor of mushrooms. Kissed with a lively lemon dressing, this dish makes a perfect appetizer, small plate or even a light entree. Go Read More …
You can get fresh beef tongue and most large supermarkets, but if you can find a smoked tongue, or be willing to smoke one yourself, you will get even more flavour. Tongue has a mild yet distinctive flavour and is Read More …
To make this finest cut of beef even more delicious, coat the filet with a zesty combination of garlic bread crumbs, walnuts, horseradish and creme fraiche. 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 shallots, sliced thin 1 teaspoon minced garlic 1/2 teaspoon Read More …
Whole cooked garlic is far milder than processed garlic when cooked. The more you process garlic, the stronger the garlic flavor. Just to prove that point, try this recipe using forty cloves of garlic for one little ‘ol chicken instead Read More …
These marinated stuffed shrimp appetizers are sure to please your guests. With shrimp, garlic, cheese and more these taste great! 2 tbsp. olive oil 1 lb. large fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 (8-oz) round smoked Read More …
An easy appetizer that seems much more sophisticated than it is! 1 can Refrigerated Crescent Roll Dough 1 wedge of Brie 1/4 cup each of Apricot & Raspberry Preserves Heat over to 375. Grease mini muffin pans (you will need Read More …
Although Michael Mina is known for his inventive fish and seafood preparations, his San Francisco restaurant actually serves more foie gras than almost any other establishment in the country. Michael’s background as a pastry chef influenced the creation of this 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 …
Chocolate is made from the seeds of the tropical cacao tree. The original cacao tree may have originated in Brazil, though some say Venezuela and others say it is native to Central America. The cacao tree is a tropical plant Read More …
This playful sangria is sure to become one of your party staples. It is only slightly more tedious to prepare than the other sangrias, but well worth the extra little effort. This fruity, delicious sangria is practically a fiesta in Read More …
There are few breakfasts more luxurious than lobster and soft scrambled eggs. This recipe is decadent, delicious, and reasonably quick to prepare. Perfect for your holiday weekend brunch at home. Serves 4-6 3 1 /2 lbs live lobsters Avocado Cream Read More …
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 …
An authentic taste of the Mediterranean all wrapped up in one. Combine cured meats, olives, Roth® Natural Melt™ Creamy Fontina and more, into a Panini pinwheel. 1 each 10-inch Sun-dried tomato wrap 1 Tbsp. Sun-dried tomato pesto 1/2 cup Natural Read More …
A one-pot dinner with meat, potatoes and cheese? This skillet winner is everything we’ve hoped for and more. 5 large potatoes, cut in bite sized chunks 1 lb kielbasa, sliced 1 cup chopped onion 1 cup chopped green pepper 2 Read More …
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 …
For your Holiday parties, or when you want to feel a little more up-scale watching the game – this quick appetizer is easy and impressive. 2/3 cup Caramel Sauce 2/3 cup pecans 7 ounces Wheel Brie Cheese Assorted fruit, grapes, Read More …
Baklava is easier than it looks, especially when using pre-made phyllo dough. Baklava is also customizable, there are no right or wrong nuts to use, and you can add additionally items to your filling such as chocolate, coconut, and more! 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 …
This recipe is foolproof. The pork chops turn out VERY tender. Make sure to buy pork chops with the bone. The bones add more flavor, and the meat is more moist. I would also suggest to NOT buy “thin” cut Read More …
Wonderful soup on Cold Winters Day – serve with Salad or Sandwich to make it more of a meal. 6 Large Red bell peppers; stemmed and cored, halved lengthwise, and pressed flat 1 tbs Olive Oil 4 Shallots; Peeled and Read More …
Below are two different ways to make this delicious caramel spread: One is more classic—cooking down milk and sugar—but it requires a fair amount of attention and stirring. The other uses sweetened condensed milk and a long, though mostly unattended, Read More …
What an unusual use for this glorious summer fruit! A Danish recipe that I thoroughly enjoyed. Though the original recipe called for vanilla, I found that the lemon zest did more to perk up the flavor of the berries. Cooking Read More …
Fall means comfort, and nothing is more on trend this season than savory pies. Here, A.1. Original Steak Sauce fortifies the beefy flavors. This recipe uses a value cut of meat, and the steak sauce stands up to its big Read More …
This pie would take top honors at any fair or contest. And its simple to make. Apple pie filling is heaped into pie crusts and topped with caramel and pecans before enclosing in a top crust to bake. The aroma Read More …
This Scottish Quick Bread is said to have taken its name from the Stone of Destiny (or Scone), the place where Scottish kings were once crowned. The original triangular-shaped scone was made with oats and griddle-baked. Today’s versions are more 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 …
Wolfgang Puck is a German-born chef who has made his mark in California. He has such goldmines as Spago’s in LA and Stars in the City plus a few more salted away around the globe. This is Wolfgang Puck’s very Read More …
Figs and almonds are two very Mediterranean ingredients. Together they make this simple but interesting cold soup – a glimpse of what people ate in the south of Spain before the introduction of new ingredients from the Americas. Here we Read More …