Stancec44's profile page
Recipes
African Berbere Spice Blend
By stancec44
Berbere is the traditional Ethiopian seasoning for lentils and beans
- 3 tbl sweet paprika
- 2 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp ground turmeric
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- 1 tsp ground coriander
- 1 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp ground cloves
- 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper, or to taste
Buttermilk-Brined Fried Chicken
By stancec44
TT Tip: If you achieve a golden brown exterior before reaching the correct internal temperature, remove the pieces ...
- 1 quart buttermilk
- 2 tablespoons salt
- 4 cloves garlic, smashed
- 3 sprigs rosemary, bruised
- 3 sprigs of sage, bruised
- 3 sprigs thyme, bruised
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 tablespoon hot sauce, preferably Crystal brand
- zest and juice from 1 lemon
- One 3 1/2 to 4 pound whole chicken, cut into 8 pieces
- Canola oil, for frying
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- Fleur de sel, to garnish
Portuguese Egg Tarts
By stancec44
Do Ahead: Dough can be made 1 day ahead; keep chilled, or freeze up to 3 months
- Dough
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 cup all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened
- Filling And Assembly
- 1 lemon
- 1 3–4-inch cinnamon stick
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 1/2 cups whole milk, divided
- 6 large egg yolks
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Special Equipment
- A candy thermometer
Sweet Potato, Squash and Kale Buddha Bowl
By stancec44
This Sweet Potato, Squash and Kale Buddha Bowl is a delicious way to enjoy roasted fall root vegetables – just ad
- 2-3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 sweet potato sliced
- 1 acorn squash
- 1 head of kale
- 3 Portobello mushrooms sliced
- 4 beets sliced
- 1 small red onion sliced
- Optional toppings
- sesame seeds
- pumpkin seeds
- Coconut chips
- Roasted Chili Lime Chickpeas
- 1 can chickpeas drained, rinsed and dried
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp lime juice
- 1 tbsp chili powder
- 3/4 tsp garlic salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- Tahini Dressing
- 1/4 cup tahini
- 2 tbsp water
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro or parsley
- 1 small clove garlic
- 1/4 to 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
Nanaimo Bars
By stancec44
Home Dessert Nanaimo Bars nanaimo bars December 17, 2012 I remember my little-kid eyes lighting up when my great ...
- For Filling:
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 1/4 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1 cups sweetened shredded coconut
- 1/2 cup finely chopped walnuts or almonds
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 1 egg, lightly beaten
- 2/3 cups butter, softened
- 3 cups confectioners’ sugar
- 1/4 cup powdered milk (preferable whole milk)
- 1 tbsp vanilla extract
- 5 tbsp heavy cream or milk
- For Topping:
- 8 ounces semi-sweet (dark) chocolate (or 1 1/3 cups chocolate chips)
- 2 tsp vegetable oil
Thai Mango and Sticky Rice
By stancec44
It's so delicious, all that warm, sticky, sweet and slightly salty rice, drenched in coconut milk, and eaten spoonf...
- Ingredients
- 1 cup Thai sweet or sticky rice, available in Asian groceries
- 1 can coconut milk, unshaken
- 3 tablespoons raw or white sugar, divided
- 1 teaspoon salt, divided
- 1/2 teaspoon cornstarch (or tapioca flour, available in Asian groceries or in gluten-free section)
- 2 ripe mangos
- Toasted sesame seeds and mint, to garnish
- Equipment
- Covered saucepan
- Steamer basket
- Small saucepan
Lasagna w/Chicken, Prosciutto and Spinach
By stancec44
From Lasagna book by Jack Bishop To freeze, wrap uncooked lasagna in pan - tightly in plastic and then in foil
- 1/2 lb. fresh spinach, stems removed
- 3 Tbsp. olive oil
- 1 small onion
- 3 cloves garlic
- 3 oz. prosciutto, cut into 1/2" squares
- 1 lb. skinless, boneless chicken breast, cut crosswise into 1/2" wide strips
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp freshly ground pepper
- 1/3 c. dry white wine
- 2 c. canned crushed tomatoes
- 1 recipe egg pasta or spinach pasta or 18 dry lasagna noodles
- 1 1/2 c. Bechamel sauce (recipe in Sauces)
- 1 c. freshly grated Parm
Hike Bites
By stancec44
One of our favorite snacks for a long hike or a busy day of activity
- ¾ cup cashews, unsalted, raw
- ¾ cup raisins, golden, red, or a mix of both
- 1/3 cup rolled oats, gluten-free if desired
- 1/3 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
- 1 Tbsp. cacao powder (or cacao nibs)
- ½ tsp. salt
Masa Cakes Stuffed w/Eggs (Gorditas de Huevos)
By stancec44
These savory gorditas stuffed with chile-spiced scrambled eggs make a great breakfast meal or afternoon snack
- 2 2 2 cups masa harina (available at Mexgrocer.com)
- 1 1 to tsp. kosher salt, plus more to taste
- 2 2 2 dried New Mexico chiles, stemmed and seeded
- 2 2 2 cloves garlic
- 6 6 6 eggs, lightly beaten
Pelmeni Dough
By stancec44
Different from Katcha's recipe
- Ingredients for Russian Pelmeni Dough:
- Ingredients for Russian Pelmeni Dough:
- Ingredients for Russian Pelmeni Dough:
- 2/3 2/3 2/3 cups buttermilk
- 2/3 2/3 2/3 cups buttermilk
- 2/3 2/3 2/3 cups buttermilk
- 1 1 1 Tbsp sour cream
- 1 1 1 Tbsp sour cream
- 1 1 1 Tbsp sour cream
- 2 2 2 large eggs
- 2 2 2 large eggs
- 2 2 2 large eggs
- 2 2 2 cups warm water
- 2 2 2 cups warm water
- 2 2 2 cups warm water
- 1 1/2 1 1/2 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 1/2 1 1/2 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 1/2 1 1/2 1/2 tsp salt
- 7 7 6 cups plus 6 Tbsp unbleached all-purpose flour
- 7 7 6 cups plus 6 Tbsp unbleached all-purpose flour
- 7 7 6 cups plus 6 Tbsp unbleached all-purpose flour
- Ingredients for Pelmeni Filling:
- Ingredients for Pelmeni Filling:
- Ingredients for Pelmeni Filling:
- 1 1 1 lb ground turkey
- 1 1 1 lb ground turkey
- 1 1 1 lb ground turkey
- 1 1 1 lb ground pork
- 1 1 1 lb ground pork
- 1 1 1 lb ground pork
- 1 1 1 medium onion, finely diced
- 1 1 1 medium onion, finely diced
- 1 1 1 medium onion, finely diced
- 1 1 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 1 1 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 1 1 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 3 3 3 garlic cloves, pressed
- 3 3 3 garlic cloves, pressed
- 3 3 3 garlic cloves, pressed
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 tsp ground pepper
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 tsp ground pepper
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 tsp ground pepper
- 3/4 3/4 3/4 tsp salt
- 3/4 3/4 3/4 tsp salt
- 3/4 3/4 3/4 tsp salt
- 1 1 1 tsp hot sauce, optional
- 1 1 1 tsp hot sauce, optional
- 1 1 1 tsp hot sauce, optional
- Ingredients/ Ideas for Toppings:
- Ingredients/ Ideas for Toppings:
- Ingredients/ Ideas for Toppings:
- Butter, melted
- Butter, melted
- Butter, melted
- Sour cream, vinegar, ketchup
- Sour cream, vinegar, ketchup
- Sour cream, vinegar, ketchup