Melt butter in oil and sautee shallot and celery until translucent. Add paste and tomato sauce. Mix well. Add flavor cube and wine and cook over low heat 5 min. Add crab and cook for 5 more min. Salt and pepper to taste. Serve over hot pasta.
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Fettuccine Alla Romana
Beat butter until light & fluffy. Slowly add the egg yolk & cream, beating constantly. Add grated cheese, a few tablespoons at a time, beating after each addition. In a large pan, bring approximately 8 quarts of water to boil; add salt & very gently drop in the Fettuccine. Stir with a wooden spoon for […]
Shrimp With Chili Sauce
1. Prepare shrimp and onion. 2. Heat oil in wok to smoking point. Stir fry shrimp and onions in it for about 2 minutes. Add salt and chili sauce. Stir everything together and cook about 2-3 minutes longer. NOTE: Shrimp do not require a great deal of cooking time, so do not overcook as they […]
Velvet Corn Soup
Wash corn in stock. Drain corn, reserving stock; chop finely and return to stock. In a cup, mix cornstarch and cold stock to make paste. In heavy 2-quart saucepan, heat oil until hot. Saute green onions & ginger for about 30 seconds, stirring constantly to avoid burning. Add stock & corn; stir & bring to […]
Pesto (sorrel-chive Herb Paste)
Wash the sorrel and dry it well, by hand or in a salad spinner. Chop the sorrel coarsely, and again squeeze away any liquid. Blend the sorrel, shallots, pine nuts, parsley, chives, orange peel and onion in a food processor or blender. (If using a blender, make sure these ingredients are already finely chopped.) Add […]
Arakas Latheros
Shell, wash and drain peas. Chop white part of the callions into small pcs., and the green part into lge. pcs. Heat oil in large pot. Add the scallions and cook until soft but not browned. Add the peas and brown very lightly. Add the tomatoes (or the diluted paste), dill, salt, and pepper. Add […]
Breaded Broccoli
Cook the broccoli in lightly salted water until al dente. Drain well. Dip into egg, then bread crumbs and fry in oil until golden brown. Drain. This can be made ahead of time and kept warm, uncovered, in the oven.
Scallops With Garlic Chives
SAUCE 1 ts Rice wine 1/2 ts Salt 2 tb Dry sherry 1/4 ts Ground white pepper 1/4 c Chicken stock 1 tb Cornstarch mixed with 1 tb Water Cut the scallops & chives and mix the sauce before you do anything else. You must not overcook this dish. Heat a wok and add the […]
Broccoli Linquine
Steam the broccoli florettes. Cook linguine per package directions. (if you use fresh use 9 oz). While they are cooking, combine the next five ingredients. Place drained linguine and broccoli in a large bowl and toss with cheese and butter. Combine with sour cream mixture and serve.
Cashew Chicken And Broccoli
Lightly brown nuts in vegetable oil in large non-stick skillet over medium heat, about 3 minutes. Remove with slotted spoon. Saute onion and garlic in skillet for 2 minutes. Add chicken; saute until golden, about 8 minutes. Add broccoli, 3/4 cup broth and soy. Simmer, covered, for 5 minutes. Dissolve cornstarch in remaining broth; stir […]
