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Chef Jim's Maple Bread Pudding
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Method: Cut the bread into 1/2-inch cubes
- 8 to 9 slices of white bread, toasted and buttered or any dry bread or croissants
- 4 eggs, lightly beaten
- 2/3 cup maple syrup
- pinch of salt
- 2 T maple sugar (if available)
- 1-1/2 t vanilla
- 2 cups half-and-half
Kung Pao Chicken
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Cut chicken into small pieces
- 1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 T cornstarch
- 1/2 t sugar
- 2 T soy sauce
- 1 T rice wine
- 1 egg white
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 4 dried red chili peppers
- 4 T fresh ginger root, finely chopped
- 2 green onions, cut into small pieces
- 1 red bell pepper, cut into small pieces
- 1 green bell pepper, cut into small pieces
- 1/4 t salt
- 1 T sugar
- 1 t cornstarch
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup rice wine
- 2 T rice wine vinegar
- 1 T sesame oil
- 1/2 cup dry roasted peanuts
German Red Cabbage
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Method: Heat oil/bacon drippings in a Dutch oven and sauté onions 3 minutes
- 2 T vegetable oil/bacon drippings
- 2 small onions, sliced
- 2 lbs. red cabbage, shredded
- 2 T vinegar
- salt to taste
- 1 t sugar
- 3 juniper berries
- 1 large tart apple, peeled, cored, and finely chopped
- 1 block salt pork, whole
- 1/2 cup red wine
- 1/2 cup hot beef broth
Chicken Fried Steak
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Season steaks with salt and pepper
- cubed steaks
- 15 eggs
- 1 gallon buttermilk
- flour
- salt and pepper
- clarified butter
Lechon Manok Lemongrass Rotisserie Chicken
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Assembly Prepare chicken Marinate in bowl or plastic bag 6-24 hours Turn frequently, drain chicken we...
- Marinade
- 1 whole chicken c. 4 lbs
- 1 cup pineapple juice
- 1/2 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup patis (liquid fish sauce)
- 1/4 cup rice wine or dry sherry
- 3 T vegetable oil
- 2 T calamansi juice (or lime juice)
- 1 medium onion, shredded
- 2 star anise or 1/2 t Chinese 5 spice
- 1 t fresh ground black pepper
- 2 stalks lemongrass or one lemon
- 1 medium leek or 2 scallions
- 1 piece fresh ginger, smashed
- Cavity Stuffing
- 2 stalks lemongrass or one lemon
- 1 medium leek or 2 scallions
- 1 piece fresh ginger, smashed
- Basting
- 2-3 T annatto or vegetable oil
Mutti's Pflaumenkuchen
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
More plums can be used so that they "stand" against each other, rather than lying flat
- 9.5 Tbs. butter (divided)
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 cup sugar (divided)
- 1 1/2 cup flour
- 1 tsp. baking powder
- 1/3 cup milk
- 2 3/4 lbs. Italian plums (or any other fruit)
- 1 cup sliced almonds (optional)
- 2 Tbs. cinnamon
Green Chile Scalloped Potatoes
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
How to make it Preheat oven to 375 degrees F
- 6 peeled, thinly sliced potatoes
- Dash of pepper
- 2 (10 ounce) cans cheddar cheese soup
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 can chopped green chiles
- 1/2 cup or more longhorn cheese, grated
Pork Chops and Rice
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Brown pork chops in hot oil in cooker
- 8 Pork chops -- cut 1/2 inch thick
- 2 tablespoons oil
- 2 cups rice -- uncooked
- 4 cups tomatoes -- canned
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 4 tablespoons onion -- chopped
- 6 tablespoons green pepper -- chopped
- 2 cups water
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Suet Pudding
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Directions Sour the milk by adding the lemon juice
- 1 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1 cup chopped suet
- 1 cup molasses
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup raisins
- 1 egg white, beaten
- 9 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
- vanilla extract to taste
Osso Bucco
By JimMac, www.rovingculinarian.com
Method: In the pressure cooker, heat oil over high heat
- 1 T olive oil
- 2 lbs. bone-in veal shoulder arm steaks or beef or pork shanks
- 1 (16-oz.) bag peeled baby potatoes
- 8 ounces frozen small onions (1/2 of a 16-oz. bag)
- 1 medium celery stalk, cut crosswise into pieces
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/2 t salt
- 1/4 t ground black pepper
- 1/4 t dried thyme
- 1 can (14-1/2 oz.) diced tomatoes
- 1/2 cup dry white wine
- 2 T tomato paste
- 1/2 cup loosely packed fresh parsley leaves, chopped
- 2 t grated fresh lemon peel