Archive for September, 2008

Raspberry Slush

Raspberry Slush

Servings: 2
Ingredients:

1/2 c  Fresh raspberries, rinsed                About 1 cup chilled
1/2 c  Fresh orange juice                       -sparkling mineral water
3 ea Ice cubes

SOURCE: The Joslin Diabetes Gourmet Cookbook by Bonnie Sanders Polin,Ph.D., and Frances Towner Giedt, Copyrright 1993. (…)

Chilled Cream Of Cucumber And Celery Soup

Chilled Cream Of Cucumber And Celery Soup

Servings: 6
Ingredients:

2    Potatoes, diced
1 c  Heavy cream
1 c  Chicken bouillon
1 ts Grated onion
1 c  Dry white wine
1 ts Salt
2    Cucumbers,coarsely grated
Freshly ground black pepper
4    Celery stalks,coarsely
-grated

Cook potatoes in the bouillon and wine for 15 minutes,uncovered Cover andcontinue cooking until tender.Remove from heat and let stand, covered, for10 minutes.Put the potatoes and liquid through a coarse sieve.Stir in thecucumber and celery and all the remaining ingredients.Mix well.Chill.Servesabout 4-6. (…)

SOURDOUGH WHOLE WHEAT BREAD WITH CHEDDAR CHEESE

SOURDOUGH WHOLE WHEAT BREAD WITH CHEDDAR CHEESE

Servings: 1
Ingredients:

————————-DIRECTIONS FOR 1 LB. LOAF————————-
1 1/2 ts Active dry yeast
1 1/3 c  Bread flour
2/3 c  Whole wheat flour
1/3 c  Wheat bran
1 ts Salt
1 tb (plus 1 tsp) brown sugar
1 tb Vegetable oil
1 c  Sourdough starter
1/3 c  Water
1/2 c  Grated cheddar cheese

————————INSTRUCTIONS FOR 1.5 LB LOAF————————2 ts Active dry yeast2 c Bread flour1 c Whole wheat flour1/2 c Wheat bran1 1/2 ts Salt2 tb Brown sugar1 1/2 tb Vegetable oil1 1/2 c Sourdough starter1/2 c Water3/4 c Grated Cheddar cheese
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Quick Seafood Newberg

Quick Seafood Newberg

Servings: 4
Ingredients:

1 cn Cream of shrimp soup -10 oz.             -scallops or a combination
2 tb Sherry OR 1 tb. sherry and               -of the shellfish
-1 tb. milk                         4 sl Toast OR 4 popovers
8 oz Shrimp, crab, lobster,

SOURCE: Sugar Free…That’s me! (…)

Texas Whoppers

Texas Whoppers

Servings: 4
Ingredients:

4    FRANKS
1/2 c  Kidney Beans, drained
1    Onion, small
2 tb Green Pepper
1 tb Hot Sauce
2 tb Sweet Pickle
1/4 c  Sour Cream
1/4 c  Cheddar Cheese, grated
4    Rolls, Large, split

Chop FRANKS. (…)

Chili

Chili

Servings: 6
Ingredients:

1 cn Beef soup
1 c  Water
Chili powder
2 c  Canned kidney beans
3 tb Tomato sauce
Salt and pepper

Combine beef soup, water, beans, and tomato sauce. (…)

Tex-Mex Pizza

Tex-Mex Pizza

Servings: 6
Ingredients:

1    (12-inch) pizza dough
2 lg Tomatoes, diced
1 tb Chopped jalapeno pepper
4    Green onions, chopped
2    Cloves garlic, minced
2 c  Cheddar cheese, shredded
2 tb Grated parmesan cheese
1    Avocado, chopped
1/2 c  Sour cream
1/4 c  Chopped parsley

Spoon tomatoes over pizza dough, leaving a 1/2′ border. (…)

BROWN RICE AND LENTIL STEW

BROWN RICE AND LENTIL STEW

Servings: 4
Ingredients:

3/4 c  Uncooked brown rice
1/2 c  Dry lentils; rinsed
1/2 c  Chopped onions
1/2 c  Sliced celery
1/2 c  Sliced carrots
1/4 c  Snipped fresh parsley
1 ts Italian seasoning
1    Garlic clove; minced
1    Bay leaf
2 1/2 c  Chicken broth
14 1/2 oz Canned peeled whole tomatoes
– undrained, chopped
1 tb Cider vinegar

Combine all ingredients and 2 cups water in Dutch oven or large saucepan;bring to a boil. (…)

MARTIN’S TURKEY CHILI

MARTIN’S TURKEY CHILI

Servings: 1
Ingredients:

1 c  Black beans
3 tb Olive oil
1    Turkey breast (half breast),
-skinned
4 md Yellow onions, chopped
4    Cloves garlic, minced
3    Ribs celery, sliced
1 sm Green pepper, chopped
1    28-oz can crushed tomatoes
1/2 c  Water
4 tb Chili powder
1/2 ts Cayenne pepper
1 ts Whole cumin seed

Top with shredded sharp cheddar cheese and sour cream OR chopped ripeavocado
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GELO DI MELLONE

GELO DI MELLONE

Servings: 8
Ingredients:

1/4    Ripe watermelon
2/3 c  Sugar
1/2 c  Cornstarch
1 ts Vanilla extract
2 tb Chopped, blanched pistachios
1/2 oz Semisweet chocolate
- coarsely grated
3 tb Candied citron
- rinsed and chopped
Cinnamon; for finishing

Popular in Palermo, this dessert carries the humble watermelon to newheights of sophistication. (…)