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Grilled Flank Steak Salad
By UncleDick
Prepare Cilantro Dressing
- Cilantro Dressing:
- 1 recipe Cilantro Dressing
- 8 ounces beef flank steak
- 2 small yellow and/or red sweet peppers, seeded and halved
- 1 ear corn, husks and silks removed
- 2 green onions, trimmed
- Vegetable oil
- 2 cups arugula or mixed greens
- 4 cherry tomatoes, halved
- 3 tablespoons lime juice
- 2 tablespoons chopped shallot
- 2 tablespoons snipped fresh cilantro
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon water
- 2 teaspoons honey
- 1 large clove garlic, peeled and quartered
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 Serrano Pepper
Cauliflower Gratin
By UncleDick
Baked Cauliflower
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 Granny Smith apples, cored, peeled and sliced
- 2 yellow onions, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1 tablespoon curry powder
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
- 2 heads cauliflower, stemmed and "cored" and cut into 1/2-inch slices
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 4 cloves garlic, peeled and "grated" on a grater
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 cup breadcrumbs (preferably panko), toasted
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan
UncleDick's Caesar Salad
By UncleDick
Homemade Dressing makes this salad (No Bottled Dressing!!!)
- for Dressing:
- 2 cloves garlic crushed and pressed
- 1/2 t ea of salt and fresh ground pepper
- 1 T fresh Lemon Juice
- 1 Coddled egg (1min)
- 1/3 C EVOO
- 6 oil packed anchovy fillets
- for Salad:
- 1 lrg head Romaine Lettuce
- Fresh parmesean/romano cheese grated
- Croutons (homemade = best)
- fresh ground pepper
Richie's Clonalula Hot Sauce X4
By UncleDick
Hot Sauce similar to Cholula using the same peppers, Chile De Arbol and Pequin
- 1 oz. Pequin Chile
- 4 oz. De Arbol
- 8 C water
- 6 1/2 C. white Vinegar
- 1 1/2 c seasoned rice vinegar
- 6 cloves Garlic
- 1 yellow onion
- 4 t salt
- adjust salt and vinegar
Rachael Ray's Caesar Stuffed Eggs
By UncleDick
Tastes like Caesar Salad!
- 12 large hard-boiled eggs, peeled
- 1 small clove garlic
- 2 teaspoons anchovy paste
- A handful grated Parmigiano-Reggiano
- 3 to 4 tablespoons mayonnaise, just enough to bind
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- Juice of 1/2 lemon
- 1 teaspoon coarse black pepper
- 2 romaine lettuce leaves, from the heart, finely chopped
Spicy Papaya/ Pineapple Shrimp
By UncleDick
Sweet and Spicy, wonderful on the Barbeque
- Marinade:
- 2-3 lbs 16-21 Count Shrimp
- 1 Papaya diced
- 3 C pineapple juice
- 3 T lemon juice
- 3 T lime juice
- 1 Jalapeno diced finely
- 2 T soy sauce
- 3 T honey
- 3 T chopped cilantro
- Skewers:
- 2 c pineapple chunks
- 1 red onion cut in quarters and separated
- 1 green bell pepper cut to squares
- 16 wooden skewers soaked in water
Mock Ravioli
By UncleDick
found on the web
- 1 Lb Ground beef
- 1 lb italian sausage
- 1 chopped onion
- 2 cans tomatoe sauce
- 1 can tomatoe paste
- 1-1/2 cups water
- 1 Can drained mushrooms
- 1 Tsp Italian herbs
- 2 Tsp Salt
- 1/2 Tsp black pepper
- 1/2 Tsp garlic (to taste)
- 1 Pkg Frozen spinach (chopped and drained)
- 1/2 - 1 Lb grated cheddar cheese (not necessary)
- 1 Tsp sage
- 4 Eggs (well beaten)
- 1 Large package bowtie macaroni (cooked)
Pork Teko Teko
By UncleDick
Preheat broiler. Stick a skewer down center of pork fillets from thick end
- MUSHROOM SAUCE:
- 4 pork tenderloins - (6 oz ea) trimmed
- Salt to taste
- Freshly-ground black pepper to taste
- 8 slices bacon
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- Freshly-ground white peppercorns to taste
- 1 1/2 cups Mushroom Sauce (see below)
- Lemon to garnish
- Parsley to garnish
- 1 tablespoon clarified butter
- 1 small onion finely diced
- 4 ounces mushrooms tops finely sliced, stems finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons arrowroot
- 1/4 cup dry white wine
- 1 1/4 cups hot water
- Meat concentrate to taste
- 1/2 lemon juiced
- 1 sprig parsley leaves chopped
- Cayenne pepper to garnish
Jennifer's Pumpkin Pie
By UncleDick
Light and wonderful pie, with a hint of citrus, from Dunsmuir Brewery Works in Dunsmuir Ca
- 1 Pastry for a 9" Pie
- 1 Sugar Pumpkin, or small White Pumpkin, Roasted, Skinned and Puree'd
- 1 can evaporated milk
- 1 C packed Dark Brown Sugar
- 2 Eggs
- 1 T flour
- 1 t Salt
- 1/2 t Pumpkin Pie Spice (McCormick)
- Zest of 1/2 Orange
Aloha Trail Mix
By UncleDick
Gather up your favorite bulk items and make your own Trail Mix
- A Cup Each:
- Nuts:
- Raw/or roasted, unsalted Almonds
- Unsalted Shelled Sunflower Seeds
- Unsalted Pumpkin Seeds
- Unsalted Peanuts
- Dried Fruit:
- Raisins
- Cranberries
- Cherries
- Blueberries
- Banana Chips
- Pineapple (diced)
- Papaya (diced)
- Coconut Chips or Flakes