After making the polenta pour into a dish and let cool until hardened. Cut into 1″ slices. In an ovenproof buttered pan cover bottom with slices of polenta. Cover that with a generous layer of Fontina cheese. Top with another layer of polenta. Brush with melted butter. Lightly salt and pepper the top. Bake in […]
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Cold Pasta Salad
Cook pasta according to directions. Rinse quickly to stop cooking and place in large serving bowl. Add coarsly chopped shimp or chicken or both. Cook peas until not quite done drain and rinse in cold water.Add to pasta along with mushrooms and other veggies and cheese. Mix olive oil, lemon juice, chopped anchovies and parsley […]
Creamed Cranberry Bean Soup
-ROUX- 1 tb Bacon drippings 1 tb Flour 1 Onion; minced THICKENER 1/2 pt Sour cream 1 tb Flour Wash beans. Soak overnight and cook with kolbasz in a soup kettle along with onion and salt and peppercorns to taste. When beans and meat are cooked, make roux: Brown roux ingred. til brown in color […]
Seasame Chicken
-GARNISH – 1/2 c Toasted sesame seeds 1/2 c Finely shredded green onions Any large pot that will hold a deep sided plate such as a pie tin will work. Put a few inches of water in the pot and then put an inverted dish or wide can with the ends removed in the water […]
Pork Carnitas
* See Sowest 3 for recipe. ** Chiles should be roasted and peeled (See Sowest 1 for directions) *** Roast should be boneless and cut into 2 X 1/4-inch strips. **** Use 1/2 lb of fresh Italian Plum Tomatoes, finely chopped. Prepare Southwest Guacamole; set aside. Cut chiles and onion halves lengthwise into 1/4-inch strips. […]
Ginger Pork
Dredge meat in flour. Heat oil in large skillet. Add half of meat and brown quickly. Remove meat and set aside. Pour off excess oil from pan. Combine chicken broth, soy sauce and sherry. Add onion, garlic, sugar, ginger and pepper. Place in a pan along with meat. Simmer, covered, for 15 minutes or until […]
Cod Cobbler
Directions: Place cod filets in the bottom of a round oven dish. Make a cheese sauce with 2 oz each of butter and flour, 1/2 l milk and 3 1/2 oz grated cheese: pour over fish. Then make scone dough rub 2 oz butter into 8 of flour with 1 tsp baking powder, and pinch […]
Northern Italian-style Hot Or Sweet Sausage
“This variety is easy to make and is delicious roasted or used to flavor tomato sauce. To make three pounds: 1. Prepare the casings. 2. Grind the meat and fat together through the coarse disk. 3. Mix the remaining ingredients together with the meat. 4. Stuff into the casings and twist off into three-inch links. […]
Tuna And Macaroni Casserole
In a skillet, heat oil over medium flame. Add onions, bell peppers, and garlic. Cook until all is tender. Stir in crushed tomatoes, tomato sauce, parsley, salt, sugar, basil, oregano, and lemon juice. Cover and simmer 30 minutes. Stir in tuna and cooked elbow macaroni. Heat over low flame, 5 minutes. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese […]
Angies Egg Rolls
In a large skillet or Dutch oven, brown the pork, discard some of the grease, leaving 3 tbsp in the pan. Brown the garlic and saute the onions. Add the potatoes, green beans, chopped celery and grated carrots. Add 3 cups hot water and cook 15 minutes in uncovered skillet or Dutch oven, adding seasoning. […]
