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Spaghetti and Meatballs-TYLER FLORENCE
By mamawoolie
Directions Bring a big pot of salted water to a boil for the spaghetti
- Extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, smashed
- 2 tablespoons roughly chopped fresh parsley leaves
- 1 cup milk
- 4 thick slices firm white bread, crust removed
- 1 1/2 pounds ground beef
- 1 1/2 pounds ground pork
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano, plus more for serving
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 4 cups heated Pomodoro Sauce, recipe follows, or good quality jarred tomato sauce
- 1/2 pound mozzarella cheese, cut into chunks
- Leaves from 3 sprigs fresh basil
- 1 pound spaghetti
Spinach Dip
By mamawoolie
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- 1 pkg Leek soup mix
- 1 cup Mayonnaise
- 1 cup Sour cream
- 1 8 oz can Water chestnuts chopped
- 1 pkg Frozen chopped spinach thawed and drained but not cooked
- 1 dash Worcestershire sauce
Won Tons
By mamawoolie
Directions Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil
- 2 cups shredded napa cabbage
- 1/2 pound ground pork
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon dry sherry
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 1/2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger root
- 1 green onion, minced
- 36 wonton wrappers
- 1 egg white, beaten
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup seasoned rice vinegar
- 2 tablespoons finely shredded fresh ginger
Crab Stuffed Flounder
By mamawoolie
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F
- Crab Cake Mix:
- 2 (10-ounce) flounder fillets
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
- Uncle Bubba's Crab Cake Mix, recipe follows
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- Cooking spray
- 1 (1-inch) slice Crab Butter, recipe follows
- Fresh parsley, for garnish
- Recipe courtesy Uncle Bubba
- 1 1/2 tablespoons butter
- 3 green onions, green tops, thinly sliced
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh parsley leaves
- 1 small green pepper, finely chopped
- 1 egg
- 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
- 3 tablespoons heavy cream
- 1 1/2 tablespoons spicy mustard
- 1/2 lemon, juiced
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 10 saltine crackers, crumbled medium to fine
- 1/2 pound lump crabmeat, picked clean of shells
- 1/2 pound claw crabmeat, picked clean of shells
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Crab Butter:
- 2 ounces claw crabmeat, picked clean of shells
- 2 sticks unsalted butter, softened
- 1 tablespoon seafood base
- 1 green onion, thinly sliced
- Fold the crab, butter, seafood base, and onions together in a medium bowl and mix until smooth. Remove from the bowl and shape into a log on a piece of parchment paper. Roll up and place in the freezer. Reserve for flounder.
Turtle Trifle
By mamawoolie
Directions In a large saucepan, add the sugar, corn syrup, salt and melted butter
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 1/3 cups light corn syrup
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 2/3 cup butter, melted
- 4 large eggs
- 3 cups chopped pecans
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups toasted whole pecans, (1 cup chopped, 1 cup whole) divided, plus more for garnish
- Brownies, recipe follows
- Whipped Cream, recipe follows
- Caramel syrup
All Day Apple Butter
By mamawoolie
Place the apples in a slow cooker
- 5 1/2 pounds apples - peeled, cored and finely chopped
- 4 cups white sugar
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Savannah Style Praline
By mamawoolie
In large saucepan over medium heat, combine pecans, sugar, butter, brown sugar, milk and vanilla
- 1 3/4 cups toasted pecans
- 1 1/2 cups white sugar
- 3/8 cup butter
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup milk (we used whole)
- 1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Line two baking sheets with aluminum foil.
Calabrese Fried Eggplant
By mamawoolie
For the eggplant: Place an oven rack in the center of the oven
- Eggplant:
- Vegetable oil cooking spray
- One 1-pound eggplant, ends trimmed, halved lengthwise
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- Filling:
- 1 cup grated pecorino cheese
- 1/2 cup plain breadcrumbs, plus extra, as needed
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil leaves
- 1 large egg, beaten
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- Sauce:
- 2 cups jarred marinara or tomato-basil sauce
- 3/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- Vegetable oil, for frying
- 1/2 cup grated pecorino cheese
Chicken Parmigiana Recipe courtesy Tyler Florence
By mamawoolie
Directions Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F
- Chicken Parmigiana
- Recipe courtesy Tyler Florence
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus 3 tablespoons
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 bay leaves
- 1/2 cup kalamata olives, pitted
- 1/2 bunch fresh basil leaves
- 2 (28-ounce) cans whole peeled tomatoes, drained and hand-crushed
- Pinch sugar
- Pinch red pepper flakes
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 4 skinless, boneless, chicken breasts (about 1 1/2 pounds)
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1 cup dried plain bread crumbs
- 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan, plus extra for sprinkling
- 1/2 cup chopped flat-leaf parsley leaves
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 1 (8-ounce) ball fresh mozzarella, thinly sliced
- 1 pound spaghetti pasta, cooked al dente
Easy Poached Eggs
By mamawoolie
First bring water in a saucepan to almost boiling
- Fresh eggs
- 1 to 2 teaspoons vinegar (rice vinegar works well) (optional)
- Equipment needed
- Shallow saucepan with cover
- Slotted spoon