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recipe from Raw Radiant Health Ingredients: 7 Italian tomatoes 1 small cucumber (skin & seeds removed) 1 celery stalk 1/2 red bell pepper 3 cloves garlic (crushed) 3 tbsp olive oil (extra Virgin, cold pressed) 1 tsp Celtic sea salt 1/8 tsp Cayen (read full article)
Almost two years ago, I posted a recipe for Roasted Broccoli that was a huge hit with my family and my readers. A.J. and I tried a variation just to change it up a bit.I'm a bit apprehensive about using a lot o chili powder in a dish, but& (read full article)
Oh, how I wish I had a photo to share with you. We had dinner the other night -- pulled pork BBQ -- and it was delicious. My daughter, the BBQ sauce guru of the family, ate every bit and even licked the plate clean. Maybe I should have taken a pictur (read full article)
Ingredients 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 1/2 cup balsamic vinager 1/4 cup olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced 3 tablespoons lemon juice 2 teaspoons dried oregano 1 teaspoon dried basil 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 4 large pi (read full article)
Will this blog explode if I post one more chili recipe here? Probably. But that's a chance I'm willing to take. I've got a situation here.My fridge seems to be breeding poblano peppers. Like tribbles. Only greener and more tasty. I could swear (read full article)
My Family has made these wonderful crunchy Refrigerator Bread and Butter Pickles for years. I have taken the liberty to make them a tad bit healthier for you by adding less salt and sugar. Side by side 1/2 liked the original version and the other 1 (read full article)
Ingredients:About 7 Vine Ripe Tomatoes - quartered1 bunch of fresh basil4 – 5 cloves of garlic – crushed & chopped1 Italian hot cherry pepper – sliced with seedsDashes of Dried OreganoOlive oil – for drizzlingRomano cheese for grating1 lb (read full article)
Today we all Indians are celebrating another year of freedom.. On this special occasion I want to wish all Indians everywhere in the world A Very Happy Independence Day 2010. Few friends of mine are coming to my place today to celebrate this day in (read full article)
Ingredients 6 to 8 center cut pork loin chops, 1 inch thick allow 1 per person 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 3 large sweet onions, such as Texas or Vidalia 2 cups smoky barbecue sauce, divided The zest of 2 oranges, divided The juice of 2 oranges, d (read full article)
Ingredients 1 (6 pound or larger) precooked ham 2 cups canned apricot nectar, divided 2 tablespoons cornstarch 2 tablespoons cold water 1/2 cup red wine vinegar 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 tablespoon prepared yellow mustard 1/2 teaspoon Accent Tabasco (read full article)
Ingredients 8 sugar cane sticks. Approximately 6 inches long, peeled and quartered lengthwise 4 lbs. Pork tenderloin cut into 1-1/2 inch cubes 2 large red onions cut into 1-inch cubes Sour Orange Mojo Marinade Ingredients 1-cup sour orange juic (read full article)
Autumn is on its way and with it comes the vegetables that the Farmers' Markets in this area are so well noted for. Squash, pumpkin, beets and of course zucchini, lots and lots of zucchini. A trip to our local farmers' market a couple of days ago pro (read full article)
Ingredients 2 cloves garlic crushed plus 1 sliced thinly 1/2 cup orange juice 1/4 cup lime juice 1/4 lemon juice 1/2 tsp chili powder 1 tsp dijon mustard 1/2 tsp cilantro 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper 1/4 cup tequila 1/2 cup salsa Preparation Mix all (read full article)
Ingredients Rosemary Vinegar: 2 cup white wine vinegar 6 sprigs fresh rosemary 3 cloves garlic, crushed KABOBS: 1/2 cup olive oil 1 tbs. Dijon mustard 2 tsp. fresh rosemary 1/8 tsp. black pepper 1 pound pork tenderloin, in cubes 1 pound red potatoe (read full article)
So it’s that time of the month again. Another Daring Cook’s challenge. For August the spotlight is on the humble pierogi – a Polish sweet or savoury crescent-shaped dumpling. A selection of traditional fillings (potato, meat and ca (read full article)
Cooking Ingredients:1 big bangus (milkfish)3 cloves of garlic, minced 1 onion chopped2 tomatoes, diced1 egg1/4 cup lemon juice1 small carrot, finely chopped1/4 cup soy sauce4 tablespoons of cooking oilham, finely choppedraisinscooked peassalt a (read full article)
Have you ever had garlic cottage cheese? No? Well, you're missing out... In the first restaurant I worked at, we served garlic cottage cheese. In fact, the restaurant (named the Black Cat), was known for it. It was served as part of a relish t (read full article)
Egg Fried RiceServes: 2You will needFor Egg:3 eggs, beat well1 tablespoon oil1/4 teaspoon saltFor Fried Rice:2 cups ( 400 g ) cooked and cooled rice ( rice should not be overcooked )1 tablespoon oil1 onion, finely chopped or 1 bunch spring onion, fin (read full article)
When Josie (Daydreamer Desserts) came over to help me try out knives last week, she brought a treasure with her. We had talked about making some kind of salsa with all of the ingredients that we would be chopping up, so that they w (read full article)
Ingredients 6 lb pork tenderloin 2 qt reduced pork broth 1 cup brown mustard 1 cup yellow mustard 1/3 cup horseradish 1/3 cup ketchup 1/3 cup brown sugar 4 ea cloves minced garlic (large) 1/3 cup salt 1/3 cup cumin 1/3 cup black pepper 16 ea small (read full article)