In a large skillet, melt butter. Brown meat, a few pieces at a time. Remove from skillet as they brown. Saute zucchini in skillet 7-10 minutes. Return meat and add corn, chilies, garlic, salt, oregano and cumin. Simmer, stirring occassionally, about 12-15 minutes or until meat is tender. Stir in cheese until melted. Garnish with […]
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Tomatillo-apple Salsa
Combine tomatillos, apples, sweet pepper, vinegar, jalapeno peppers, cilantro, sugar, and 1 ts salt in a 4 to 6-qt kettle. Bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, 15 minutes. Ladle into hot, sterilized half-pint jars, leaving 1/2-inch headspace. Adjust lids. Process in boiling-water canner for 10 minutes. Makes 5 half-pints.
Gingersnap Pot Roast
Trim fat from roast. Cut if necessary to fit crock pot. In large skillet brown roast on all sides in hot oil. Meanwhile, in a small bowl combine water, gingersnaps, vinegar, bouillon, and red pepper. In crock pot, place potatoes, carrots or parsnips, and bay leaf. Place meat atop vegetables. Pour gingersnap mixture over meat. […]
Barbequed Ribs
Pour sauce over ribs and let marinate overnight, or at least 5 hrs. The longer the better. Preheat oven to 350 F. Place ribs in single layer in baking dish. Pour the extra sauce over ribs. Cover tightly with foil and bake for 1 hr. Meanwhile, prepare fire in grill. Over med hot coals, place […]
Chili Beef Tacos
Mix chili powder, garlic, lime juice, 3 Tbs. olive oil and cumin in a large bowl to form a paste. Add the beef and mix till coated. Refrigerate 24 hours, stirring occasionally. Position rack in lower third of oven and preheat to 350 F. Combine marinated beef, canned tomatoes, broth and beer in a Dutch […]
Marmalade Cake
Cream margarine until soft and add sugar and beat until light and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time, beting well between each addition. Mix in marmalade, sultanas and flour. Turn into greased and bottom-lined deep 7 inch cake tin. Level the surface, and bake at 350 for 1 – 1 1/2 hours or […]
Sambal Goreng Telor (eggs In Red Pepper Sauce
Saute the chopped onion and garlic in the butter. Add the other ingredients (except the eggs) and bring to the boil, stirring occasionally. Add the eggs and continue cooking and stirring for 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and halve the eggs, then serve hot.
Down-home Fried Rice
* Cut in half and slivered ** Washed and sliced diagonally 1/4″ thick *** Cored, seeded, and cut in 1/4″ dice **** Defatted % Thinly sliced and then shredded %% Peeled, deveined, cooked, and cut in half crosswise %%% Lightly blanched and cut lengthwise into thin strips %%%% Cleaned and thinly sliced In large, heavy […]
Shrimp Benihana
Heat griddle to about 350 degrees. Sprinkle peeled, cleaned and deveined shrimp with salt to taste. Oil griddle with soybean oil. Place shrimp on griddle and saute about 3 minutes on each side. Remove from griddle. Mix melted butter with heavy cream. Cut shrimp into bite sized pieces and dot with mixture made from butter […]
Linzer Torta (linzer Torte)
Measure the flour onto a piece of waxed paper. Make a well in the center and add the sugar. Make a well in the sugar and add the egg yolks and butter. Use a knife to cut all the ingredients together When the ingredients are partially combined, add the almonds, cinnamon and lemon juice. Pinch […]
