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Guacamole
By Shivani
1 Cut avocados in half. Remove seed
- 2 ripe avocados
- 1/2 red onion, minced (about 1/2 cup)
- 1-2 serrano chiles, stems and seeds removed, minced
- 2 tablespoons cilantro leaves, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon of fresh lime or lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
- A dash of freshly grated black pepper
- 1/2 ripe tomato, seeds and pulp removed, chopped
Fake out Lasagne
By Shivani
1. Preheat skillet for meat sauce – while that’s cooking put on a big pot of water once the water is boiled add...
- Meat of your choice
- Big pot of water for pasta
- Pasta of choice
- Penchatta
- Carrots (chopped finely)
- Garlic (chopped finely)
- Onions (chopped finely)
Club Sandwhich Roll
By Shivani
1. In a pan put on the chicken - s and p and stick the thyme inside
- **Chicken**
- 3 1/2 lb chicken
- s and p
- thyme
- drizzle of olive oil
- **Glaze**
- 1 onion
- 1/2 c honey
- 3 tablespoons of grainy mustard
- **Bread**
- 2 c of water just above body temp
- 1 tablespoon dried yeast
- 2 tablespoons of corn meal
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 2 tsp salt
- 3 c apf
- 1/3 c olive oil
- Sun dried tomato
- Cheese
Roasted Red Pepper and Goat Cheese Chicken
By Shivani
1. Salt both sides of the chicken
- 1/2 jar roasted red pepper
- 1/2 pkg of herbed goat cheese
- 5 pcs of chicken
- 1/2 pkg mushrooms
- 2 c chicken stock
Chicken Salad
By Shivani
1. Cube chicken – mix in a bowl – serve chilled on sandwiches
- 4 c cubed chicken
- 1 c mayo
- 1 tsp paprika
- 2 onions minced
- ½ green pepper minced
- s & p to taste
Potato and Spinach Curry
By Shivani
1. In a large wok or Dutch oven over medium-high heat, sauté the potatoes, mushrooms, leek, onion, garlic and ...
- 6 unpeeled red or yellow-skinned potatoes, quartered
- 8 ounces white mushrooms, halved or quartered depending on their size (optional)
- 1 leek, white parts only, minced
- 1 onion, minced
- 4 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, chopped
- 3 tablespoons clarified butter (ghee) or olive oil
- 2 tablespoons curry powder
- 1 teaspoon coriander seeds, crushed
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
- 2 sticks cinnamon
- 28 ounce cans diced tomatoes
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 8 cups baby spinach
- 6 hard-cooked eggs, peeled (leave whole)
- Cilantro to taste
- 1 pinch Salt and pepper
General Tao's Chicken
By Shivani
*Chicken* Add chicken to a medium bowl
- Chicken
- 1 chicken breast, cut into about 1 1/2-inch pieces (boneless and skinless)
- 2 chicken thighs, cut into about 1 1/2-inch pieces (boneless and skinless)
- 3 tbsp. soy sauce
- 1 tbsp. water
- 3 tbsp. cornstarch
- Sauce
- 1 tbsp. soy sauce
- 1 tbsp. sesame oil
- 1 tbsp. hoisin sauce
- 1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
- 1/4 cup to 1/ 2 cup chicken stock
- 1/4 cup sugar
- Pinch 5-spice powder (optional)
- 2 tsp. cornstarch
- Assembly
- Vegetable oil, for frying and stir-frying
- Cornstarch, as needed, for dredging
- 6 to 8 small whole dried chiles, or to taste
- 2 garlic cloves, chopped
- 1 tbsp. chopped fresh ginger
- 4 green onions, cut in 1 1/2-inch batons
- 1/2 head broccoli, cut into florets, blanched
- Sesame seeds, for garnish optional
- Steamed rice, for serving
Coffee cake pound cake
By Shivani
Preparation 1. Prepare Pecan Streusel: Combine first 3 ingredients in a bowl
- PECAN STREUSEL
- 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 cup butter
- 3/4 cup chopped pecans
- POUND CAKE BATTER
- 1 cup finely chopped pecans
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 2 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 6 large eggs
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 (8-oz.) container sour cream
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
White Chocolate Cake
By Shivani
1. On a double boiler - melt the white chocolate
- 6 oz of white chocolate chips
- 2/3 c of unsalted butter
- 1 1/3 c of sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 tsp of vanilla
- 2 1/4 c apf
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 1/4 milk
Beef Lasagna
By Shivani
1. Get the oven ready lasagna noodles and soak 12 in hot water for 15 mins
- 1 lb of ground beef
- 1 lb ground pork or chicken (optional -if you don't want to use any other meats 2 lbs of beef is fine)
- 1/2 med onion chopped
- 2 cloves garlic chopped
- 2 tsp dried Basil chopped
- 2 tablespoons dried Italian parsley
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tsp Italian Seasoning
- 1 (28 oz) can of crushed tomatoes
- 1 (6oz) can of tomato paste
- 1/2 cup of water
- 1 tub of ricotta cheese
- 1 sml box of baby spinach cooked