* Peeled and thinly sliced ** Cored, peeled and chopped *** Minced OR use 1/2 tsp each. In a large saucepan bring 6 cups of water to a rolling boil. Add pasta and cook 8 to 10 mins or until tender. Reserve 1/3 cup cooking liquid; drain pasta. Meanwhile in a 12″ skillet heat oil […]
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Chorizo Bread
If necessary, remove sausage casing. Coarsely chop sausage; you should have 1 cup. Set aside. In a bowl, combine flour , Parmesan cheese, sugar, baking powder, fennel seeds, salt, and baking soda. In another bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth; then stir in milk. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well. Stir in butter […]
Biscotti Di Prato ( Tuscan Almond Biscotti)
-EGG WASH – 1 Egg, large; & 1 ts -Water In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment blend the flour, the sugar, the baking powder, and the salt until the mixture is combined well. In a small bowl, whisk together the whole eggs, the yolks, the vanilla and the almond […]
Italian-gnocchi
-ALYCE MANTIA Amy, here is what I do: Take 4 medium boiling potatoes (about 2 lbs). Boil in salted water until tender (30 minutes or so?). Drain and peel. Return to pan and mash over low heat with a potato masher until no lumps remain. Remove from heat and mix in 1 egg yolk, lightly […]
Yakimandu Dipping Sauce
Combine all ingredients in a bowl and stir until everything is combined.
Eggplant With Spicy Meat
*Note: 4 oriental eggplants should equal about 1 lb. ** 1/2 ground beef and 1/2 ground pork may be used instead of pork if desired. ***Use green part of green onion only. Trim blossom ends of eggplants. Cut in halves lengthwise. Cut each half in 1/2-inch-thick diagonal slices. Steam eggplants until tender or cook in […]
Mexican Rabbit
Place the rabbit, parsley, rosemary, thyme, bay leaf, and peppercorns in a large saucepan and add enough water to cover. Bring to a boil and simmer for 30 minutes or until rabbit is tender. Drain rabbit and reserve 1 cup liquid. Remove rabbit from bones. Saute the garlic and shallots in small amount of fat […]
Diced Lemon, Onion And Parlsey Salad
Peel & dice the lemons. Cut the onion into small dice & coarsely chop the parsley. Toss the ingredients together & add salt to taste.
Tomato-fish Cossack Stew
Cook onion and garlic in oil till tender. Cut up tomatoes. Peel and chop potato. Stir in undrained tomatoes, tomato sauce, potato, dill,bay leaves, thyme, and pepper. Bring to boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer 30 minutes Stir in fish, lemon juice,& parsley. Bring to boil, reduce heat, cover & simmer 3-5 minutes more.
Mediterranean Lamb Kebabs
In medium bowl, combine first six ingredients; toss to coat. Cover and let stand 1 hour. Meanwhile, in 1 quart casserole, place 1 1/2 cup hot water, the butter, salt and turmeric. Stir in rice. COver and cook on high 5 minutes, then cook on medium, 50% power, 20-22 minutes until water is absorbed and […]
