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Spicy Green Beans, Bean Sprouts, and Coconut Salad
By jjadin
Haven't made yet
- 1/2 lb green beans, trimmed and cut into 1 inch length
- 1/3 lb bean sprouts
- 1/2 lb spinach, tough stems trimmed
- 1 bunch watercress, tough stems removed
- DRESSING
- 1 slice dried shrimp paste, 1/8 inch thick
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 thin slices fresh galangal, peeled and chopped
- 1 large serrano chile, seeded and coarsely chopped
- 3 kaffir lime leaves, spines removed and leaves minced
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 3 tbsp unsweetened dried coconut
- 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
- 1 tbsp canola oil
- 2 tbsp fried shallots
Sopa Da Pedra Rock Soup
By jjadin
Heat olive oil in soup pot over medium to medium-high heat
- 2 tablespoons olive oil, extra virgin
- 1/2 lb veggie chorizo sausage cooked, diced
- 2 large potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 4 celery ribs, chopped, from the tender heart
- 3 -4 carrots, peeled and chopped
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 2 -3 garlic cloves, chopped
- 1 bay leaf (fresh or dried)
- salt and pepper (to taste)
- 1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas, drained
- 1 teaspoon sweet paprika
- 1 (15 ounce) can tomatoes
- 2 tablespoons hot sauce (or piquante sauce)
- 6 cups vegetable stock (or 4 cups stock cups water)
- 2 cups water
- 2 cups stale bread, cubed
- handful fresh flat-leaf parsley (for garnish) or cilantro, chopped (for garnish)
Carbonara Pasta-Frittata Pie and Tomato-Cucumber Salad
By jjadin
Bring a large pot of water to a boil for the pasta
- Salt
- 1 package (about 3/4 pound) fresh linguine
- 6 tablespoons EVOO - Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 1/4 pound chunk of pancetta, chopped
- 3 to 4 garlic cloves, chopped
- 8 eggs
- 1/2 cup milk or half-and-half
- Black pepper
- A couple of handfuls flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped
- 1 cup grated Romano cheese
- 4 plum tomatoes, halved lengthwise and sliced into half-moons
- 1/2 seedless cucumber, halved then sliced into half-moons
- 1/2 small to medium red onion, thinly sliced
Linguine with Hot Chile, Carmelized Onion, and Gremolata
By jjadin
Bring a large pot of well-salted water to a boil
- 2 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 large yellow onion, very thinly sliced
- 1/2 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes
- Kosher salt
- 1 serrano or other fresh small, hot red or green chile, seeded and finely diced
- 4 oz. (1/2 cup) unsalted butter, cut into about 5 pieces
- 3 Tbs. fresh lemon juice
- 1 lb. dried linguine
- 1/3 cup roughly chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 1 large clove garlic, finely chopped
- 1 tsp. finely chopped lemon zest
- 1/2 cup grated Pecorino Romano; more for sprinkling
Cheese Ice Cream
By jjadin
Put the cream, milk, sugar, salt, mascarpone, and cream cheese into a small saucepan
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1 cup sugar
- 3/4 tsp kosher salt
- 2 ounces mascarpone cheese, at room temperature
- 1 ounce cream cheese, at room temperature
- 3 ounces finely grated Danish fontina or medium cheddar cheese, at room temperature
- 2 tbsp lager style beer
Tomato, Basil, and Couscous Salad
By jjadin
Bring broth to boil in medium saucepan
- 2 1/4 cups canned vegetable broth
- 1 10-ounce box couscous
- 1 cup chopped green onions
- 1 cup (generous) diced seeded plum tomatoes
- 1/3 cup thinly sliced fresh basil
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
- 1/4 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
- Cherry tomatoes, halved
Broccoli Crunch
By jjadin
Bring a medium pot of water to a boil and salt as you would pasta water
- 4 -5 cups tiny broccoli florets (and chopped stalks if you like)
- 1 garlic clove, smashed and chopped
- scant 1/2 teaspoon fine grain sea salt
- 1/4 cup almond butter
- 3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons hot water
- 2 small crisp apples, cut into bit-sized pieces (if you aren't going to use the apples immediately, let them sit in a bowl of water with the juice of 1/2 a lemon)
- 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup toasted or candied walnuts or almonds
- 1/3 cup pan-fried crunchy shallots*
- chives (optional)
Spicy Shrimp and Grits with Spicy 'Scarole Salad
By jjadin
Preheat a grill or grill pan to medium-high
- 20 jumbo shrimp, deveined and peeled with tail left on
- 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil (EVOO)
- Juice of 1 large lemon, plus 1 tablespoon grated peel and wedges for serving
- 2 teaspoons sweet smoked paprika
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 18 ounce tube prepared plain or sun-dried tomato polenta, cut into 12 slices
- Salt and pepper
- 2 teaspoons grainy mustard
- 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
- 1 head escarole, chopped
- 1 15 1/2 ounce can butter beans, rinsed
Kedergee
By jjadin
Haven't made yet
- 12 oz undyed smoked haddock
- 3 slices lemon
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 1/4 cups milk
- 1 cup long grain rice
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 tsp mild curry powder
- 1 tbsp finely chopped Italian parsley
- 3 eggs, hard boiled, roughly chopped
- 2/3 cup heavy cream
- mango chutney, to serve
Light Blue Cheese Dressing
By jjadin
Mash blue cheese and buttermilk, put in container and shake in remaining ingredients
- 1 oz strongly flavored blue cheese
- 1/4 cup buttermilk
- 1/4 cup light mayo
- 1/4 cup low fat sour cream
- 1 tbs water
- 2 tsp white wine vinegar
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder