TEMPERATURE: 365 F. DEEP FAT : 1. USE 13 LB (3 1/4 GAL) FRESH CARROTS (15 LB 14 OZ A.P.). SLICE CARROTS LENGTHWISE INTO 1/2 INCH STRIPS. CUT EACH STRIP INTO 2 TO 3 INCH PIECES. 2. PREPARE 1 1/4 RECIPES TEMPURA BATTER FOR VEGETABLES, RECIPE NO. D-52-1, (ABOUT 1 3/4 GAL). 3. DIP CARROTS […]

Cut chicken into individual pieces. Place in suacepan. Cover with cold water, bring to a boil. Add onions, celery, carrot, thyme or bay leaf, salt and pepper to taste. Cover and simmer 1 1/2 to 2 hours or till chicken is tender. Peel and grate potatoes over a bowl of cold water. When chicken is […]

Slice cucumbers paper-thin. Sprinkle slices with sugar, vinegar, salt and pepper. Marinate for 20 minutes, drain off liquid, and toss lightly with sour cream. Top with minced parsley.

Melt butter in skillet and cook onions and celery until translucent. Into buttered casserole dish put alternate layers of rice, onion/celery mixture, and mushrooms. Add salt and a little pepper. Pour the two cans of broth over the mix and place covered in oven at 350 degrees for 45 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. […]

Grease cookie sheet lightly. Heat sugar, orange peel and orange juice in 2-quart saucepan over medium heat, stirring frequently, until sugar is dissolved. Stir in pecans. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer about 30 minutes, stirring frequently, until pecans are completely coated and no syrup remains. Spread on cookie sheet to cool. Break apart if […]

Wash, pare and grate raw potatoes. Strain but not too dry, and use juice for soup or sauce. If juice is retained, a little more flour will be needed for thickening. Grate and add the onions; add salt and the egg. Beat well. Mix reamining ingredients and beat into potatoes; mix well. Drop by spoonfuls […]

Soak the beans overnight, changing water several times. Put beans in crock-pot and cover with an inch or so of water. Add salt, onion, garlic, and chili powder. Cook on low until beans are soft (about 18 hours? I forget). When beans are cooked, ladle off and reserve some of the liquid from the top. […]

Mash beans in skillet and add hot oil. Mix well. Stir in evaporated miklk. Cook over very low heat, stirring frequently. Before serving, refry beans by adding 2 tablespoons smoking hot fat, shredded cheese to taste and some Salsa and stir briskly over high heat. El Charro Cafe Favorite Recipes

I make this with organic carrots, their natural sweetness is unequalled by the other kind! Peel and trim the carrots and cut them across into slices about quarter of an inch thick. Put them in a solid pan, wide enough to hold them in two or three layers. Add the aniseed, which you can leave […]

Prepare Dressing: In mixing bowl, mix mustard & sugar; gradually add thin soy sauce, blend to avoid lumping. Squeeze some peeled ginger root through a garlic press to extract juice. Squeeze juice from tomato. Add other sauce ingredients; stir well and set aside. Prepare salad: Wash, then soak, wood ear fungus in 3 cups warm […]