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Santa Fe Wraps
By Odile
In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until creamy
- 2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 (4 1/2-ounce) can chopped green chiles
- 1 (4 1/4-ounce) can chopped olives
- 1 cup (4-ounce) shredded pepper jack cheese
- 2 tablespoons salsa, plus salsa for dipping, optional
- 1/2 cup green onion tops, sliced
- 1 cup chopped fresh spinach
- 2 packages flour tortillas
Caribbean Chicken Wings
By Odile
In a food processor, blend together all the ingredients but the chicken until smooth
- 1 habanero, seeded and chopped
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 teaspoons fennel seed
- 2 teaspoons cayenne pepper
- 2 teaspoons allspice
- 2 teaspoons dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 4 garlic cloves, chopped
- 4 green onions, chopped
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 1/4 cup orange juice
- 7 pounds chicken wings
Fish Baked in Coconut Milk
By Odile
Cut fillets crosswise into strips 2-inches wide
- Spice mixture:
- 2 pounds thick fish fillets or steaks, halibut, cod or salmon
- 4 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 cups finely chopped onion
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 2 teaspoons minced ginger
- 1 teaspoon minced green chile, serrano, Thai or jalapeno
- 1 cup chopped fresh tomatoes
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- 6 teaspoons ground coriander
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper, cayenne
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
- 1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds, coarsely ground with mortar and pestle
- 1 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup canned unsweetened coconut milk
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro, for garnish
Gina's Memphis Mud Pie
By Odile
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
- 4 ounces bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
- 4 ounces semisweet chocolate, coarsely chopped, plus shaved chocolate, for garnish
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup light corn syrup
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup chopped pecans, plus finely chopped pecans, for garnish
- 1 deep-dish, store-bought, chocolate cookie wafer crust
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
Garlic Sauteed Spinach
By Odile
Rinse the spinach well in cold water to make sure it's very clean
- 1 1/2 pounds baby spinach leaves
- 2 tablespoons good olive oil
- 2 tablespoons chopped garlic (6 cloves)
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 3/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- Lemon
- Sea or kosher salt, optional
Juice of a Few Flowers
By Odile
Combine the orange juice, grapefruit juice, lemon juice, lime juice, and vodka, if using, in a pitcher
- 1/2 cup freshly squeezed orange juice (2 oranges)
- 1/2 cup freshly squeezed pink grapefruit juice (1 grapefruit)
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (1 lemon)
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice (2 limes)
- 1 cup good vodka (recommended: Grey Goose or Finlandia), optional
- Extra lemon juice
- Granulated sugar
- Fresh mint sprigs