Sprinkle fish with salt and pepper to taste. Pat dry with paper towels. Lay fish fillets in single layer in 9″ square baking dish or round pie dish. Sprinkle with half of garlic powder, half of cumin and half of cilantro. Add mushrooms, chile, green onions and tomato. Sprinkle with remaining garlic powder, cumin and […]

TO GARNISH Lettuce Mint leaves Mix the flour and water to form a paste and set aside. In a mortar pound together the garlic, coriander root and peppercorns to form a paste. Heat the oil and briefly fry the garlic paste, then add all the remaining ingredients down to and including the sugar, stirring constantly. […]

cut into 2- by 3-inch pieces (reserve 4 cups of the soaking liquid) Flour for dredging 1/2 cup pure Spanish olive oil FOR THE SOFRITO: 1/4 cup pure Spanish olive oil 1 large green bell pepper, seeded and finely chopped 6 cloves garlic, finely chopped 2 large onions, finely chopped 1 cup finely chopped drained […]

Saute all the vegetables, except tomato, with garlic in olive oil for 10 minutes. (Eggplant will keep soaking up oil, so add it as necessary to keep veggies from sticking.) Add tomatoes and herbs & spices, cook 5 minutes more. Add feta and Bechamel sauce; pour into baking dish and bake at 325F for one […]

Rinse chicken, pat dry with paper towels and cut into 3/4-ich cubes. Thread onto short skewers. Put skewered chicken into a shallow non-metal dish. In a small bowl, mix together yogurt, gingerroot, garlic, chile powder, coriander, salt, lime juice and oil. Pour over skewered chicken and turn to coat completely in marinade. Cover and refrigerate […]

Stir together flour and salt. In a large mixer bowl, beat butter or margarine with electric mixer on medium speed for 30 seconds. Add sugar and beat until fluffy. Add egg yolks and vanilla; beat well. Add dry ingredients to beaten mixture and beat until well combined. Cover and chill 1 hour. For almond paste […]

Cream butter, sugar and add egg. Mix and sift flour and baking powder and salt and add some of mixture to creamed butter and sugar mixture. Add the milk and rest of flour. Add flavoring. Roll dough out, cut into rounds and place spoonful of filling on each round. Form into triangles and bake at […]

PREHEAT OVEN TO 400F. Butter and flour an 8-inch cake pan. Spread hazelnuts on a cookie sheet and toast in oven for 5 minutes. Remove them and reduce oven to 350F. Grind nuts in a blender or food processor to a fine meal. Beat eggs and sugar together until pale yellow and creamy. Mix in […]

In a skillet, fry the bacon until almost crisp. Drain most of the fat. Chop the bacon and return to pan. Add sliced zuchini, butter and oil. Sautee until slightly soft. In a large serving bowl, slice the potatoes about 1/2″ thick. Add bacon-veggie mixture, salt and freshly ground pepper and mix well. Serve hot […]

Cook meat in water. When done, grind or puree in blender. Mix in 1 ts. salt, spices, garlic, onion, and raisins. Add enough broth to moisten and cook untill thick. Parch and peel chiles and stuff with meat mixture. Prepare batter; combine flour, baking powder and 1/2 ts. salt, the add the eggs and milk, […]