Cheesed Zucchini Pare zucchini and cut into 1/4-inch slices. Cook slowly in very little milk slowly to mayo; stir in about half of the cheese and seasonings. Cook over low heat until thickened. Pour over zucchini and sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake at 400 until top is browned. Or, place under broiler for several minutes […]

Rub heavy skillet with crushed clove of garlic. Melt butter in skillet. Add onion and green pepper and cook for a few minutes but do not brown. Add mushrooms and celery and cook without browning. Add pork and cook until lightly browned. Add chili powder and mix well. Add tomatoes, beans, water and season to […]

1. Roast the bell peppers directly over a gas flame or under the broiler as close to the heat as possible, turning, until charred all over, about 5 minutes. Enclose the peppers in a paper bag and set aside for 10 minutes to steam. With a small knife, scrape off the blackened skin; remove the […]

COMBINE ALL INGREDIENTS IN A LARGE COVERED POT.SIMMER OVER LOW HEAT FOR THREE HOURS FOR DESIRED THICKNESS.IF TO THICK ,THIN WITH A LITTLE WATER;IF TO THIN,LET THE SAUCE COOK UNCOVERED OVER VERY LOW HEAT FOR 30 TO 45 MINUTES LONGER. SEAFOOD VERSION: OMIT PORK ADD THREE OR FOUR MEDIUM,FRESH CLEANED BLUE CRABS TO THE LAST […]

Soak saffron in 2 tablespoons of hot water for 30 minutes. Heat oil in paella pan or large skillet; add chicken, fry gently until browned; remove and set aside. Add onion and garlic, fry until onion is transparentd; add ham and rice, and fry, stirring, until rice is transparent; remove from heat. Peel and devein […]

1. Heat the butter in a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Add the meat to the skillet. Break up any lumps with a fork and cook, stirring occasionally, until the meat is evenly browned.~ 2. Stir in the remaining ingredients up through the water. Taste and adjust seasonings. If the flavor is too sweet, […]

* Peppers should be seeded and chopped. ~– Scald, peel, core, and quarter the tomatoes. Squeeze out the seeds and excess juice and finely chop the pulp. Put the pulp in a large kettle, bring to a boil, and boil rapidly until the tomatoes are soft. Ladle off the clear liquid that comes to the […]

Fry the bacon in a large, heavy skillet until crisp. Remove the bacon, drain on paper towels, then crumble; reserve the bacon fat. Dissolve the cornstarch in the water. Saute the onion and celery in the reserved bacon fat over medium heat for about 5 minutes, until the onions are translucent. Add the salt, sugar, […]

Place the butter or margarine in an 8 inch square eable baking dish and microwave on high for 30 seconds or until melted. Stir in the orange juice and cinnamon. Add the potatoes, tossing to coat. Cover with waxed paper. Microwave on high for 6-8 minutes or until tender, stirring and turning the dish once […]

Peel carrots; but into sticks. Pour the orange juice into a 4 cup e safe dish. Heat 1 minute at high . Add the carrots and the orange rind. Stir to coat the carrots with the orange juice. Cover and microwave 8 to 9 minutes at high. Stir again, then add the remianing ingredients. Microwave, […]