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Chile Cakes
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Mix all in pan then fry in no-stick pan until golden brown
- 2 cans chopped chilies
- 1 small onion chopped
- 1 egg
- shredded cheddar
- flour to combine
Pressure Cooker Black Bean and Corn Salad
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
To prepare salad, sort and wash the beans
- This recipe makes 12 servings and keeps in the refrigerator up to 5 days. It's
- quite versatile--add shredded chicken and serve tortillas on the side to make
- it a main-dish salad. Or serve it as a dip with baked tortilla chips, a side
- for burgers or grilled chicken, or a salad on a bed of lettuce.
- Yield: 12 servings (serving size: 1 cup)
- Salad
- 1 pound dried black beans
- 11 1/2 cups water, divided
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 2 teaspoons cumin seeds
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 cups fresh corn kernels
- 2 cups chopped seeded tomato
- 1 cup finely chopped Vidalia or other sweet onion
- 1 cup chopped red bell pepper
- 1 cup chopped green bell pepper
- Dressing
- 1/2 cup fresh lime juice (about 3 limes)
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 2 teaspoons honey
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 jalape�o peppers, seeded and minced
- 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Beer Burgers
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Directions Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/4 cup beer
Fruit Pizza
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Preparation: Preheat oven to 375 degrees F
- 1 (18-ounce) package refrigerated cookie dough
- 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, room temperature
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract or other flavoring (almond, orange, or lemon)
- Fresh blueberries, banana slices, mandarin orange sections, seedless grapes, strawberry halves, kiwifruit (or any other
- 1/2 cup orange, peach, or apricot preserves
- 1 Tablespoon water
Mondlukaka - Icelandic Almond Cake
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Set oven temp at 350°F. Cream butter and gradually add sugar
- Serves: 8
- 1 cup butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 4 eggs (separated)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 cup almonds (blanched and finely ground)
- 1 cup flour (sifted)
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 cup strawberry jam
- 1 cup heavy cream (whipped and sweetened to taste)
Black Eye Peas Cornbread
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
UNLIKE TRADITIONAL corn bread, this version is soft and rich, more like a souffle or a spoon bread
- 1 tsp. butter
- 1 lb. spicy loose fresh pork sausage meat
- 1 medium yellow onion, peeled and chopped
- 1 cup white cornmeal
- 1/2 cup flour
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. baking soda
- 2 eggs
- I cup buttermilk
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 8 oz. cheddar cheese, grated
- (about 2 cups) 1 15-oz. can black-eyed peas, drained
- 3/4 cup canned cream-style corn
- 1/2 cup chopped green chiles
- 1/2 cup drained sliced pickled jalapenos, chopped
Perch Chowder
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Melt the butter in a Dutch oven or other heavy pot over medium heat
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 large yellow or white onion, chopped (about 2 cups)
- 1 1/2 pounds Yukon Gold or other waxy potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1 quart fish or clam stock
- 2 cups water
- 1/2 teaspoon marjoram
- Salt and black pepper
- 1 1/2 pounds skinless yellow perch fillets, cut into chunks
- 6 to 8 ounces Polish kielbasa, sliced
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill or parsley
- 1 cup sour cream, served tableside
Lemon Blueberry Quark Cake Recipe
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)
- 2/3 cup (150 g) unsalted butter (at room temperature)
- 1 1/4 cup (250 g) superfine (castor) sugar
- 2 lemons
- 3 eggs
- 1 1/5 cup (300 g) whole French quark (see Tips)
- 2/5 cup (100 ml) whole milk
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 3 1/5 cup (400 g) self-rising flour
- 1 2/3 cup (250 g) blueberries
- 2 1/2 cups (250 g) powdered sugar
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 55 minutes
- Cooling time: 120 minutes
- Total Time: 195 minutes
- Yield: Makes 1 large ring cake.
Greek Salad for 150
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
In a medium bowl, layer cucumbers, tomatoes, onion, bell pepper, kalamata olives, and feta cheese
- 30 English cucumber, diced
- 60 large tomatoes, each cut into 8 wedges
- 15 cups thinly sliced red onion
- 15 cups thinly sliced green bell pepper
- 15 cups whole, pitted kalamata olives
- 30 cups crumbled feta cheese
- 3-3/4 cups dried oregano
- 1-1/4 cups fresh lemon juice
- 3-3/4 cups olive oil
- salt and pepper to taste
Long John Silver's Battered Fish
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Sift together mustard and flour
- 3 Cups Soybean oil
- 2 Pounds Fresh cod fillets
- 1 Cup Self-rising flour
- 1/3 Cup Dry Mustard
- 1 Cup Water
- 1 Egg
- 2 Teaspoons Granulated sugar
- 2 Teaspoons Salt