Soak the beans overnight in water to cover. In the morning rinse the beans with cold water and place in a large pot with fresh water to cover. Stir in the salt, cover and simmer slowly 2 to 2 1/2 hours, until the beans are tender. Add water when necessary and stir occasionally to prevent […]

Cook the spaghetti until it is *al dente*. Meanwhile, saute 3 garlic cloves in about 2 tb oil then quickly saute the endive in this mixture. Add the vinegar, cook for a moment, then remove from the heat. Season with salt & pepper. Drain the pasta, toss with the remaining garlic & oil, then serve […]

-COATING – 1/4 ts Salt 1 ts Cornstarch 2 ts Water 1. If shrimp is large, cut crosswise into 1/2 ” pieces. Dissolve cornstarch in water and add salt to make coating. Mix with shrimp and set aside. 2. Heat wok over high heat until hot. Add 2 T oil, coat and heat for a […]

In a bowl, combine Five Spice Powder, sherry, soy sauce, garlic and ginger. Add pork, stir well and let stand 30 minutes. Cut onions in eighths and separate in layers. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a skillet or wok. Drain pork, reserve marinade. Add pork to oil and stir-fry 5 minutes. Remove from skillet […]

garlic cloves, minced 1 lg green pepper, chopped 2 md tomatoes, peeled, chopped 1 ts salt 1/2 ts black pepper 1 tb sugar 1/2 ts cayenne pepper 1 c chicken broth, canned 1 c milk 2 eggs Heat bacon drippings in a heavy 12-inch skillet over medium heat. Add corn, onion,garlic, and bell pepper; cook […]

In 10-inch non-stick skillet, heat oil; saute onions and garlic until tender. Add reserved clam juice, 1/2 c evaporated skimmed milk, salt and pepper. Cook uncovered over medium heat for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. In small bowl, gradually stir remaining 1/2 cup evaporated skimmed milk into cornstarch. Add to skillet, stirring constantly, until sauce thickens. […]

Prosciutto should be thinly sliced and cut into julienne strips. Veal shoulder should be like scaloppine, pounded In a small bowl, mix the hot wine, broth and tomato paste until the paste dissolves. Set aside and keep warm. Spread the veal slices on a flat surface, then cover each with pepper, cheese and prosciutto. Roll […]

* Hamburger buns should be the small ones or use 6 slices of bread. Heat oven to 500 degrees F. Spread cut sides of hamburgers buns or one side of each bread slice with mustard. Mix meat, onion, salt and pepper. Spread mixture over the mustard, being careful to bring it to the edges of […]

The 6 cloves of garlic is really a head of garlic. Slice the top off place in an oven pan and drizzle olive oil over it. Roast about 3/4 hour in a 250 oven. Cook the penne per instructions, leave a little al dente. Rinse and coat with olive oil to prevent sticking together. Sauce: […]

ROUGHLY CHOP VEGETABLES into 1/4-inch pieces and set aside on a plate. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat, add the onion and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes. Decrease heat to low, add the vegetables and cook for 10 minutes. Remove vegetables from heat and scrape the mixture into a food processor. […]