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Spicey Raw Tomato Soup

posted August 17, 2010 in Raw Food Recipes

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)

Chicken and White Bean Chili

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)

Garden Fresh Tomato Sauce & Spaghetti

posted August 15, 2010 in Living the Gourmet

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)

BBQ Tequila Pork Roast Recipe

posted August 14, 2010 in BBQ Party

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)

BBQ Rosemary Pork Kabobs Recipe

posted August 14, 2010 in BBQ Party

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)

Grouse with polenta and girolles

posted August 14, 2010 in The Eton Mess

This is an economical way to get four good starter servings out of two grouse. (You can do the same dish with wood pigeon.) Make the polenta the night before; once set, it will last a few days in the fridge. 2 oven-ready grouse salt and freshly gro (read full article)

wild mushroom pierogies

posted August 14, 2010 in gourmet traveller

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)

BBQ Grilled Pork in Tinga Poblana Recipe

posted August 13, 2010 in BBQ Party

Ingredients 1 pound pork tenderloin 4 seeded chipotle chiles 2 tablespoons honey 2 medium red potatoes 4 ounces chorizo sausage 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 medium onion, diced 1 clove garlic, minced 28 ounce can peeled tomatoes 1/2 teaspoon crushe (read full article)

Shrimp Creole

posted August 13, 2010 in Beautiful Life

Here is a Creole favorite: shrimp in spicy red gravy. This is a delightful mix of fresh vegetable and shrimp. It’s a very quick, easy meal with a huge 'wow' factor." Delicious with a bowl of rice. Servings: 6 Ingredients • 3 pounds medium shri (read full article)

Quick Roasted Tomato Sauce

When life, or your brother, hands you a bushel of tomatoes: make tomato sauce ... from scratch!While slow-roasted is all the rage, sometimes there's no time for slow. Sometimes you need quick. I often need quick. Such was the case on Saturday nigh (read full article)

Canadian Bacon

posted August 10, 2010 in Stumptown Savoury

Now that I have chickens, I’ve been thinking how good Eggs Benedict would taste with hollandaise made using really fresh eggs. Eggs Benedict requires Canadian bacon, of course, which means I needed to refer to Charcuterie by Michael Ruhlman &a (read full article)

Lamb Rogan Josh

posted August 10, 2010 in FoodForFriendsYeah

This is the very first curry I dared to make from scratch and thankfully it turned out very well! The flavours are quite rich and not too spicy, so you could add more chilli powder to suit your taste. Serves 4  850g shoulder of lamb, cut into bit (read full article)

FRESH LUMPIA WITH WHITE SAUCE

posted August 10, 2010 in Lutong Pinoy Recipe

For wrapper: 2 tbsps cooking oil 3 cups unsifted all-purpose flour 6 eggs 1/2 tsp salt 5 cups water For filling: 3 tbsps cooking oil 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 small onion, minced 100 grams pork casim, cut 1/2 inch cubes 1/4 kilo shrimps, shelled and (read full article)

Sunday Dinner? How About Lamb?

posted August 09, 2010 in Boise Foodie Guild

Every once in a while, I say, "Let's not have chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy and peas for Sunday dinner." And Robin will usually say, "OK. What do you want?" So today - actually yesterday I said, "How about a leg of lamb, some Swiss chard, fresh (read full article)

Two Homemade Sausages: Make Your Own Monday #31

posted August 09, 2010 in Frugal Antics of a Harried Homemaker

Our local grocery stores often run specials on pork loins, those huge logs of lean, boneless meat.  At $1.67, sometimes less, per pound, it is about the cheapest way for me to buy good quality cuts of pork.  I cut them into chops, I cut th (read full article)

Steak, Chips and Salad

posted August 08, 2010 in I SO HUNGRY

The good ol' Steak, Chips and Salad is one of my favourite dinner meals!  I think the sauce makes the dish very satisfying and my favourite sauces to go with the steak is either diane sauce or pepper sauce. All you need to serve 2 people:2 (read full article)

Seared Salmon with Garlic Dill Sour Cream

posted August 06, 2010 in Angie\'s Recipes

Simply seasoned with salt and crushed black pepper, these pan seared salmon fillets are perfectly paired with dill flavoured sour cream, which naturally and wonderfully marries the rich flavour of salmon, and a side salad (together with a couple sli (read full article)

Zesty Rice & Barley

posted August 05, 2010 in Living the Gourmet

Ingredients:1 cup of uncooked rice½ cup of uncooked barley2 medium zucchini – sliced1 Jalapeño – sliced with seedshandful of fresh Parsley – chopped½ red onion – sliced4 cloves of garlic – crushed & chopped1 large can of chick peas â (read full article)

NEW - Grilled Italian Pulled Pork Sandwiches

posted August 04, 2010 in Cucina Domenico

As mentioned in the most recent Men's Health magazine, Philadelphia is a great sandwich town. While cheesesteaks and hoagies are among the most popular sandwiches with many of our tourists, there is no doubt that a tender, juicy roast pork sandwich i (read full article)

Left-over Magic: White Pizza Edition

Sometimes - ok, often - my fridge is a disaster; full of left-over bits of this, and unused bits of that. If I've been cooking a lot, the shelves will be a melange of monkey dishes featuring half-cups of veggies, perhaps a solo portion of meat - the (read full article)

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