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Pot Roast, Basic
By LadyRev-2
Bring the meat to room temperature, rinse thoroughly, and pat dry with a paper towel
- 4 to 5 pounds top round or other economical cut of beef
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 tomatoes, chopped
- 12 ounces beer, preferably stout
- 4 potatoes, chopped
- 2 carrots, sliced
Fajitas al Carbon
By LadyRev-2
al Carbon means meat would be grilled over a wood or charcoal barbecue
- LIME MARINADE:
- Lime Marinade (recipe below)
- 1 1/2 pounds skirt steak or flank steak
- 1 green or red bell pepper, cored, seeded, and thinly sliced
- 1 small onion, thinly sliced
- 3 tomatoes, chopped
- Shredded Cheddar cheese
- Sour cream
- Guacamole
- Tomato Salsa
- Flour Tortillas
- Juice of 4 to 5 fresh-squeezed limes
- 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon light molasses
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro leaves
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Pretzels
By LadyRev-2
Mix water, yeast, sugar into large bowl
- 1 1/2 cups warm water
- 1 package dry powdered yeast
- 1/2 tsp sugar
- 4 1/2 cups flour
Oprah's Love Sandwch
By LadyRev-2
Special sandwich Oprah says she makes only for special people
- Makes 1 sandwich.
- Active time: 15 minutes
- Total time: 20 minutes
- I include whole basil leaves instead of lettuce, which would wilt in the heat of a panini press.
- 2 tablespoons chopped scallions
- 1/2 teaspoon olive oil
- 2 teaspoon mayonnaise
- 2 slices seven-grain bread
- 2 large basil leaves
- 1 slice pepper Jack cheese
- 4 ounces thinly sliced smoked-turkey breast
- 3 thin avocado slices
- 3 thin tomato slices
Chorizo Stuffed Chicken
By LadyRev-2
Preheat oven to 400F. Cut a pocket into each of the chicken breasts and stuff an equal amount of chorizo into each...
- For topping;:
- 4 Boneless and Skin-on Chicken Breast
- 1/2 pound Mexican Chorizo (uncured and removed from casing)
- 3 tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil plus 3 more tablespoons for sauce
- Salt and Freshly Ground Pepper
- 3 ears Corn (cut from ear)
- 3 tablespoons Butter
- 3 Scallions (green and white parts sliced)
- Juice and zest of 2 limes
- 1/2 bunch Cilantro (leaves only chopped)
- 2 tablespoons Butter
- 3 tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 3 ears Corn (cut from ear)
- 3 Scallions (green and white parts sliced)
- Juice and zest of 2 limes
- 1/2 bunch Cilantro (leaves only chopped)
Cheese Easies
By LadyRev-2
This was mom's recipe. She would make dozens of them, then freeze and take out whatever she needed and bake just b
- 1 loaf unsliced white sandwich bread
- 1/2 cup margarine or butter
- 1/4 # sharp cheddar cheese, diced
- 1-3 ounce Cream cheese
- 2 egg whites
Orange Roughy in Scallion and Ginger Sauce
By LadyRev-2
Preheat the oven to 400°F
- 1 ⁄3 cup dry sherry or vermouth
- 3 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
- 2 teaspoons sesame oil
- 1 ⁄4 cup finely chopped green onion
- 1 teaspoon freshly grated ginger
- 1 teaspoon finely chopped garlic
- 2 orange roughy fillets
Tuna, Grilled with Rain Forest Glaze
By LadyRev-2
Combine first 10 ingredients in a large saucepan Bring to a boil, and cook reduced to 1-1/2 cups (about 15 minutes)...
- 1 cup pineapple juice
- 1 cup cranberry juice cocktail
- 1 cup mango or apricot nectar
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 tablespoon grated peeled fresh ginger
- 1 teaspoon chopped seeded habanéro pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon rind
- 1/2 teaspoon grated orange rind
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1 cup thinly sliced green onions
- 6 (6-ounce) tuna steaks (about 3/4 inch thick)
- Cooking spray
Peanut Butter Cookies
By LadyRev-2
This was Aunt Dorothy's recipe
- 1 cup shortening
- 1 3/4 cups sugar
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 2 1/2 cups flour
- 1 tsp soda
- 1/2 tsp salt.
Warm Pudding Cake
By LadyRev-2
For stronger lemon flavor, add the zest and juice from 1 lemon to pudding mixture before pouring over batter in bak...
- 1 pkg yellow cake mix (I used Betty Crocker, get the kind that makes a 9x13 size)
- Ingredients called for on back of cake box
- 2 pkg (3.4oz each) instant lemon pudding
- 1/3 c. sugar
- 2 c. cold milk
- 1 1/4 c. water
- 2 Tbsp. powdered sugar (for dusting)