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Rouille for Bouillabase
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
1. Crumble saffron threads in stock in a food processor or mortar
- 1 pinch saffron threads
- 2 tbsp. Fish Stock
- 4 garlic cloves, peeled and minced
- 1 cup Mayonnaise
- 1 ⁄2 tsp. sweet paprika
- Pinch cayenne
- Salt
Spotted Dick
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Method: Have ready a sheet of foil or a double thickness of grease proof paper brushed with melted margarine
- 8 oz self-raising flour
- 1 pinch of salt
- 4 oz margarine
- 2 oz very fine sugar
- 4 oz to 6 oz sultanas (big raisins)
- 6 T water
Bangars and Mash
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Bangers Grill or cook sausages according to directions or bake in oven at 350-degrees for 30 minutes, turning ...
- Bangers
- 5 sausages
- Mash
- 4-6 large potatoes, peeled and quartered
- dash sea salt
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 tbsp margarine
- dash nutmeg
- Gravy for bangers
- 2 tbsp oil
- 2 onions, thinly sliced
- 1 tbsp flour
- 1 tbsp dijon mustard
- 1/2 cup red wine
- 1 cup chicken stock
- dash Worcestershire sauce
- salt
- pepper
Meaty Baked Ziti
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Method: Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil
- 1 lb. ziti pasta
- 1-1/2 T olive oil
- 1 onion, sliced
- 1 t minced fresh rosemary
- 4 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1/2 lb. ground beef
- 1/2 lb. ground pork sausage
- 1-1/2 (26-oz.) jars spaghetti sauce
- salt to taste
- 1 (6-oz.) package provolone cheese, sliced
- 3/4 cup sour cream
- 3/4 cup cottage cheese
- 1 (6-oz.) package mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 2 T freshly grated parmesan cheese
Creole White Beans and Shrimp
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
In a heavy Dutch oven heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat until hot
- 3 T oil
- 1/3 pound cured ham, diced
- 2 large onions, finely chopped
- 1 green bell pepper, finely chopped
- 2 ribs celery, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 3 sprigs fresh thyme
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 pound great northern beans, rinsed well and soaked overnight, drained
- 6 cups chicken or shrimp stock
- 2 cups water
- 2 3/4 teaspoons Essence, recipe follows
- 1 1/4 teaspoons salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
- 1 1/2 pounds medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 tablespoon freshly chopped parsley leaves
- 1/4 cup chopped green onion tops
- Cooked white rice, for serving
- Hot red pepper sauce, for serving
Roasted Daikons
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Directions 1. Turn oven to 350 degrees
- 2-3 daikon radishes
- 1 bag of baby carrots for less preparations
- 1 whole onion
- salt
- pepper
- olive oil
- 1 clove garlic
Red Chili and Pecan Slaw
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Stir 1/2 cup vegetable stock with cornstarch in a measuring cup until blended
- Dressing
- 32 ounces nonfat vegetable stock, divided
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and diced
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/2 shallot, chopped
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/4 cup sweet Thai chile sauce, such as Mae Ploy
- 1/4 cup apple cider (or rice wine) vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- Slaw
- 1/4 cup pecan pieces
- 1/2 teaspoon dark chili powder
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/4 pound red cabbage, shredded
- 1/4 pound green cabbage, shredded
- 1 small green bell pepper, cored, seeded and thinly sliced
- 1 small red bell pepper, cored, seeded and thinly sliced
- 1 small yellow bell pepper, cored, seeded and thinly sliced
Chinese Onion Bread
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
DIRECTIONS Place flour in a bowl
- 3-1/3 cups flour
- 1-1/4 cups boiling water
- Oil (I prefer olive)
- thinly sliced green onions
- Salt
- Pepper - optional
Brisket Southwest Style
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Preparation: Combine onion, minced garlic, chili, sugar, chili powder, vinegar, cumin, and salt in a small bowl an...
- 1 onion, minced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 serrano chili, seeded and minced
- 1-1/2 Tbsp. brown sugar
- 1 Tbsp. chili powder
- 1 Tbsp. apple cider vinegar
- 1/2 tsp. cumin
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/8 tsp. pepper
- 3 lbs. beef brisket, trimmed
- 2 Tbsp. vegetable oil
- 14 oz. can Mexican style diced tomatoes, undrained
- 1 onion, cut into wedges
Tennesssee Peach Pudding
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Preheat oven to 400°. Combine flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, salt and, if desired, cinnamon
- TOPPING:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon, optional
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 3 cups sliced peeled fresh or frozen peaches
- 1-1/2 cups water
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- Half-and-half cream