1. Combine flour, salt, baking powder, 1 egg, sugar, & butter; mix well. 2. Gradually add enough wine to make a firm dough. Knead until smooth & elastic. Roll into very thin sheets; cut into 12 squares. 3. Place metal cannoli tubes diagonally onto each square so tube divides each square into 2 triangles. Lay […]
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Baklazhannaya Ikra (eggplant Caviar Odessa Style)
Preheat the oven to 375 Degrees F. Pierce the eggplant in several places with a knife and bake, on a baking sheet, until soft, about 50 minutes, turing midway through the baking time. Remove from the oven and cool. Cut the eggplant, lengthwise, in half. Scoop out the pulp and chop until very fine. In […]
Mexican Spaghetti Pie
Cook and drain pasta, and let cool slightly. Stir in butter, parmesan cheese and eggs. Spread into the bottom of a large greased baking dish. Brown onion and ground beef. Stir in kidney beans, undrained tomatoes and tomato paste. Add Chopped green chilis, chili flakes, sugar and cumin. Let simmer at least 30 mins. or […]
Bunuelos De Viento (wind Puffs)
Place 1 cup water, the butter and salt in a saucepan. Heat to boiling. Remove from heat, and add flour all at once stirring vigorously until well mixed. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing until well blended after each addition. In a deep kettle, heat oil to 370` on a frying thermometer. Drop mixture […]
Lemon-bourbon Sauce
1. Combine sugar and cornstarch in small saucepan; stir in water. 2. Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture boils and thickens. 3. Remove from heat; stir in butter untuil melted. 4. Add bourbon, lemon rind and juice; mix well. until fish flakes easily.
Chorizos (mexican Sausage)
Chop the meat roughly, (or purchase ground pork), together with the fat. Toast the chilies well, turning them from time to time so they do not burn. While they are still warm and flexible, slit them open and remove the seeds and veins. As they cool off they will become crisp. Grind the spices together […]
Kalter Kartoffelsalat (cold Potato Salad)
* Potatoes should be peeled and quartered. +++++ ++++++++ In medium saucepan cook potatoes in boiling salted water until tender. Drain, reserving 3/4 cup of potato water. Dice potatoes. Add oil and minced onion; toss gently. In small saucepan bring the 3/4 cup potato water to a boil; pour over potatoes and onion. Keep at […]
Zucchini Lasagne
Cut zucchini into strips 1/4 inch thick. Heat oil; add garlic and onion and cook until vegetables are tender but not browned. Add meat and brown, stirring to keep meat crumbly. Add tomatoes, tomato paste, mushrooms, wine, oregano, thyme, basil and salt and pepper to taste. Simmer uncovered 1-1/2 hours. Place half of the zucchini […]
Derbyshire Oatcakes
-FOR SMALL QUANTITY – 2 tb Flour 2 tb Oatmeal 1 ts Baking powder Water to mix * If you cant get fine oatmeal, use Quaker oats and grind fine in a food processer. Mix oatmeal, flour and salt in a warm bowl. Cream yeast with sugar and add 1/2 pint of the warm water. […]
Ziti Sausage Bake
Cook ziti according to directions and drain. Remove sausage from casing, crumble and brown. Drain well. Add to pasta along with diced pepper, 1 cup half and half, 1 cup of Fontina and grated cheese. Mix well. Pour into buttered 13 by 9 ” pan. Cover and bake at 350 for 20 min. Uncover and […]
