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Shrimp and Bok Choy Noodle Bowl
By slane2
Heat medium soup pot over medium-high heat
- 3 T vegetable oil
- 2 t crushed chili flakes
- 4 garlic cloves, chopped
- 2 " piece of ginger, peeled and grated
- 1/2 lb. shitake mushrooms, sliced
- 1 medium bok choy, trimmed and cut into sticks
- 1 L chicken broth
- 1 C seafood stock or clam juice
- 1 1/2 lbs. medium peeled and deveined shrimp
- 1/2 lb. vermicelli
- 4 green onions, sliced
Chorizo Hash and Eggs
By slane2
Fill a large bowl with cold water
- 1 pound yellow-fleshed potatoes, quartered
- 2 carrots
- 6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/2 onion, chopped
- One 3.5-ounce package shiitake mushrooms, caps thinly sliced and stems discarded
- Salt and pepper
- One 4-ounce package dried chorizo sausage, cut into slivers
- 8 large eggs
Beef and Barley Soup
By slane2
Spray a large pot with non-stick spray
- 1 1/2 pounds stewing beef, trimmed and cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 C each chopped celery, chopped carrots, and chopped onions
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 7 cups water
- 4 t beef bouillon powder
- 1 C tomato sauce
- 2/3 C pearl barley
- 1 1/2 t dried marjoram
- 3/4 t dried thyme
- 1/2 t black pepper
- Salt to taste
- 1/3 C chopped fresh parsley
Asparagus Penne
By slane2
Bring a large pot of water to a boil
- Salt
- 1 pound thin asparagus, trimmed of ends
- 1 pound whole wheat penne pasta
- 1 tablespoon EVOO (extra-virgin olive oil)
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 large garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup vegetable stock
- 3/4 cup half-and-half
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 2 teaspoons lemon zest
- Black Pepper
- 2 tablespoons fresh tarragon, fine chopped, a couple of sprigs
- Juice of 1 lemon
- Grated Parmigiano-Reggiano
Banana Cake
By slane2
Combine dry ingredients in large mixing bowl and stir well
- 2 C all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 t baking powder
- 1 t baking soda
- 1/2 t salt
- 1 C sugar
- 1/2 C margarine, room temperature
- 1/2 C buttermilk, divided
- 1 t vanilla
- 1 C mashed bananas
- 2 eggs
Lemon Cheesecake with Raspberry Sauce
By slane2
Crust: Preheat oven to 350 C
- Crust:
- 1 1/2 C graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 C granulated sugar
- 1/2 C melted butter
- Filling:
- 1 envelope (7 g) unflavoured gelatin
- 1/4 C cold water
- 1/4 C hot water
- Finely grated zest of 1 lemon
- 1/2 C freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 package (8 oz.) cream cheese, softened
- 1 C granulated sugar
- 2 C whipping cream
- Raspberry Sauce:
- 1 package (10 oz.) frozen raspberries, thawed
- 1/4 C granulated sugar
- 2 t freshly squeezed lemon juice
Millionaire's Shortbread
By slane2
Shortbread: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F
- Shortbread:
- 2 sticks butter, cut into small pieces, plus more for preparing pans
- 2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for preparing pans
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Caramel Layer:
- 2 (14-ounce) cans sweetened condensed milk
- 2 tablespoons butter
- Chocolate Topping:
- 3/4 pound good-quality milk chocolate
Pretzel Crusted Chicken Breasts
By slane2
Chicken breasts are pounded thin, then coated in pretzel crumbs and fried to a perfect crunch, topped with a homema...
- 4 quart size plastic food storage bags
- 4 small, boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 (5 ounce) bag of salted pretzels, any shape
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves, chopped
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 eggs
- Vegetable oil, for frying
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 2 cups milk
- 3/4 pound, about 2 1/2 cups, sharp yellow cheddar cheese, shredded
- 2 heaping tablespoons spicy brown mustard
- 1/4 cup flat leaf parsley leaves, a generous handful, chopped
- 1 large sour dill pickle, finely chopped
- 1 lemon, cut into wedges
Bay Scallop Risotto
By slane2
In a saucepan, heat the chicken broth until barely simmering; cover to keep hot
- 6 C chicken broth
- 3 T extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 large onion, finely chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 3/4 C cubed prosciutto
- 1 1/2 C arborio rice
- 3/4 C dry white wine
- 1 pinch saffron threads
- 3/4 pound bay scallops
- 1/2 C chopped flat-leaf parsley
- 3 T grated parmesan cheese
- 2 t butter
Asparagus Bacon Swirls
By slane2
Preheat oven to 375 F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper
- 2 t olive oil
- 1 1/2 C thinly sliced asparagus
- 1 shallot, minced
- 1 package puff pastry
- 1 1/2 C shredded old cheddar cheese
- 8 slices bacon, cooked crisp and crumbled
- 1 egg, beaten