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Baked Cabbage Steaks
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)
- 1 head cabbage
- 2 tablespoons light olive oil
- 2 tablespoons minced garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper, or to taste
Taffy Tarts
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Line tart tins with pastry
- 1 cup corn syrup
- 2/3 cup brown sugar
- 2 eggs, lightly beaten
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2/3 cup chopped pecans
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- pastry for 18 medium tart shells (or use frozen tart shells)
Pork Pie
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Dilute the soup with the milk and thicken with flour
- 2 cups cold roast pork, diced
- 1-1/2 cups diced, cooked vegetables (potatoes, carrots, onions, etc.)
- 1/2 cup diced green pepper
- 10-ounce can cream soup (e.e. mushroom)
- 1 cup milk
- 2 Tablespoons flour
- biscuit topping (recipe follows)
- 1-1/2 cups flour
- 1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3 Tablespoons cold butter
- milk
Lemon Dill Sauce
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
In a saucepan, combine the shallots, garlic, wine, and lemon
- 1/2 cup minced shallots
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1/2 cup dry white wine
- Juice of one lemon
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, cubed
- Salt and pepper
Pesto Pizza Sauce
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Process all ingredients in a blender or food processor until smooth
- 1 cup basil leaves -- fresh
- 3 cloves garlic
- 1/4 cup pine nuts -- or
- 1/4 cup walnuts
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup parmesan cheese -- freshly grated
- 4 tablespoons heavy cream -- optional
- salt and pepper -- to taste
Pasta with Anchovy Sauce - Old Recipe
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Directions Heat olive oil in small saucepan
- 1/3 C. olive oil
- 1 clove crushed garlic (or more to your own taste)
- 1 2-oz. can fillet of anchovy in olive oil
- dash of pepper (or more to your own taste)
- 1 lb. angel hair pasta (cooked as directed on box)
Jim's Green Chile Stew
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Method: Fry pork until no pink remains (do not brown the meat)
- 2 lbs ground pork*
- 2 large onions
- 3 cups chopped green chilies** (or to taste)
- 3 cups chopped tomatoes
- 4 russet potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 4 cups chicken broth, or more
- 1/2 t garlic powder
- 1/2 t cumin
- 1/2 t oregano
- salt and pepper
Oven Scrambled Eggs
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted
- 24 eggs
- 2 1/4 teaspoons salt
- 2 1/2 cups milk
Cauliflower Cheese Pie
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Sprinkle grated potato and onion with salt and set to drain in sieve for about 15 minutes
- Crust:
- 2 cups grated raw potato
- 1/2 cup grated onion
- 1/2 t salt
- 1 egg, beaten
- salt and pepper to taste
- Filling:
- 3 T butter
- 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
- 1 cup finely chopped onion
- 1 head cauliflower, broken into small florets
- 1 t dried basil
- 1/2 t dried thyme
- 1-1/2 cups grated old cheddar cheese
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 T parsley
- 1 T grated parmesan cheese
- pinch nutmeg
- salt and pepper to taste
- paprika
Kansas City BBQ Sauce
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Instructions Place the ketchup, vinegar, onion and garlic into the pitcher and blend on 1 until smooth
- 1 cup ketchup
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1/4 medium white onion, peeled
- 2 cloves garlic, peeled
- 1 cup tomato sauce
- 1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
- 2 tablespoons molasses
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 1/2 teaspoons smoked paprika
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon red chile powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt