Use a 3-quart casserole with lid. An earthenware casserole is preferable, especially if you wish to add a touch of Spain to a dinner party. However, I know that good earthenware is hard to find today. I have 2 casseroles that Ive had for 15 years. Heat oil in casserole. Saute onion and pepper until […]

Dip “little fishes” into flour, then beaten eggs, then bread crumbs. Fry in deep oil until golden brown, at 365 degrees. Drain well. Cook butter until chestnut brown and add lemon juice. Pour over fried “little fishes.” LE RUTHS 636 FRANKLIN STREET GRETNA, LA

Combine all ingredients except cheese; stir gently until well mixed. Spoon mixture into 6 well-sprayed (with Pam) ramekins or into a 1 quart baking dish; sprinkle with cheese. Bake at 350 deg. for 25-30 minutes. 05/27

Place shrimp in a bowl. Add lemon juice, salt and pepper to taste. Cover, let stand for 15 min. Heat the oil and the butter together in a large, nonstick skillet. When quite hot, but not smoking, add shrimp. stirring rapidly. Cook for 2 min. Sprinkle with shallots. Cook, stirring rapidly, for 10 sec. Add […]

1. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat; add bell pepper and onion and cook 6 to 8 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. 2. Add fish and cook 5 minutes or until fish is opaque, stirring occasionally. 3. Stir in tomatoes, tomato paste, mushrooms and seasoning. 4. Bring to a boil, reduce […]

COMBINE MUSSELS, wine, curry powder, garlic and tomatoes in 3-quart pan. Cover and bring to boil over high heat. (If using dried dill, add it now.) Uncover, add cream and continue to boil until mussels open, about 5 minutes or more, depending on size of mussels. Discard any unopened mussels. Season to taste with salt […]

cook pasta according to directions. Rinse in cold water and drain well.Place macaroni, olives, tuna and parsley in a large bowl and toss well. Put the rest of the ingredients in a jar and shake well. Pour over pasta and gently mix well to coat all ingredients. Refrigerate for 2 hours befor serving.

Saut‚ onions, celery and garlic in butter on a low heat for about 20 minutes. Drain and cut oysters into small pieces; cook with onion mixture for about 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Mash eggs and crumble toast; add both to oyster mixture reserving a small amount of the bread crumbs. Place in casserole; sprinkle […]

Shell and de-vein prawns, leaving tails on. With a sharp knife slit prawns along curve of back but do not cut right through. Combine wine, soy sauce, garlic crushed with salt, ginger. Marinate prawns in this mixture for 15 minutes. Dip prawns into corn flour, shake off excess flour, then dip into beaten egg and […]

Combine butter with lemon juice, lemon peel, parsley, garlic & shallots; season to taste with pepper & nutmeg. Combine butter-herb mixture in food processor fitted with steel blade; process until well blended. Arrange mussels, in their shell halves, in shallow individual baking dishes; spread each with some mixture; run under hot broiler 2-3 minutes, watching […]