Archive for January, 2010

Sun-Dried Tomato Vinaigrette

Sun-Dried Tomato Vinaigrette

Servings: 2
Ingredients:

2    Sun-dried tomato halves                  -mashed to a paste
1 1/2 tb Balsamic vinegar                  1/2 ts Salt
1 1/2 tb Red-wine vinegar                  1/3 c  Olive oil
1/2    Garlic clove, minced and            1 tb Minced fresh basil leaves

Mash the garlic to a paste and mash together the salt. (…)

Sherry Saffron Vinaigrette

Sherry Saffron Vinaigrette

Servings: 2
Ingredients:

1/2 ts Sugar                               1 ts Minced pimiento-stuffed
1/8 ts Crumbled saffron threads                 -olive
2 tb Sherry vinegar (available         1/3 c  Olive oil
-at specialty foods shops                Salt and pepper to taste
-and some supermarkets)

In a bowl whisk together the sugar, the saffron, the vinegar, the olive,and salt and pepper to taste, add the oil in a stream whisking and whiskthe vinigrette until it is emusified. (…)

Green Tomato Relish

Green Tomato Relish

Servings: 6
Ingredients:

6 ea Red Sweet Peppers *
2 lb Green Tomatoes *
2 lb Onions *
1 ea Small Head Cabbage *
3 ea Sweet Green Peppers *
1/4 c  Pickling Salt
3 1/2 c  Sugar
2 c  Cider Vinegar
1 c  Water
1 T  Mustard Seed
1 T  Ground Turmeric
2 t  Celery Seed

* All vegetables are to be coarsely ground.~——————————————————~—————– Mix vegetables and salt. (…)

Scaloppine Of Sweetbreads With Lemon

Scaloppine Of Sweetbreads With Lemon

Servings: 6
Ingredients:

2 lb Sweetbreads, soaked,
-trimmed, and blanched
Flour
Salt and freshly ground
-pepper
4 tb Butter
2    Lemons, very thinly sliced

Cut the sweetbreads into slices 1/2 inch thick, season them with saltand pepper, and dust with flour. (…)

Scaloppine Of Sweetbreads In Cream

Scaloppine Of Sweetbreads In Cream

Servings: 6
Ingredients:

2 lb Sweetbreads, soaked,
-trimmed, and blanched
Flour
4 tb Butter
1 tb Chopped shallot
1 c  Dry sherry wine
1 c  Heavy cream
Salt and freshly ground
-white pepper
6 sl Of bread, crusts removed,
-sauteed golden brown in
-butter

Cut the sweetbreads into 1/2-inch slices, season them with salt andpepper, and dust lightly with flour. (…)

BROILED CHICKEN OREGANO

BROILED CHICKEN OREGANO

Servings: 4
Ingredients:

4    Chicken breast
1/3 c  Lemon juice
1/3 c  Olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
1/3 c  Lemon juice
3 tb Oregano, fresh or 1 t dried

 
Several hours before serving-or the day before, if time allows, rub
the chicken pieces pieces with the garlic and place them in a deep
china or earthenware bowl. (…)

Favorite Mustard Pickles

Favorite Mustard Pickles

Servings: 6
Ingredients:

12 ea Med. Sized Cucumbers
6 ea Med. Sized Onions
6 ea Red Peppers, Seeded
2 qt Gherkins (Small Cucumbers)
2 qt Pearl Onions, Peeled *
2 ea Large Heads Cauliflower **
1 1/2 c  Pickling Salt
8 c  Sugar
8 c  Cider Vinegar
1 1/2 c  Unbleached Flour
1/2 c  Dry Mustard
3 T  Tumeric
2 T  Celery Salt

* Pearl onions are the small white or silverskinned onions used in ** Break cauliflowers intobite-sized flowerets.~——————————————————~—————– Finely chop or grind, through themedium blade of a food chopper, the cucumbers, onions,and red pepper, and put each ground vegetable into aseparate bowl. (…)

CROCKPOT FONDUE ITALIANO

CROCKPOT FONDUE ITALIANO

Servings: 1
Ingredients:

1 lb Lean ground beef
8 oz Mozzarella cheese
1    Envelope spaghetti sauce mix
2    15 oz cans tomato sauce
2 tb Cornstarch
1 lb Sharp cheddar cheese
1/2 c  Dry red wine

In a skillet or crock-pot with a browning unit, cook beef until crumbly;pour off excess fat. (…)

Neptune Gazpacho

Neptune Gazpacho

Servings: 8
Ingredients:

2 c  Tomato juice
2 c  Clam juice
1    Cucumber; peeled, seeded,
- and diced
3    Scallions; thinly sliced
2 tb Virgin olive oil
2 tb Red wine vinegar
1 tb Sugar
1 tb Fresh dill, chopped
1    Garlic clove; crushed,
- and chopped
4 oz Cream cheese; frozen hard,
- and then coarsely grated
1    Avocado; peeled, pitted and
- diced medium
1/2 ts Tabasco sauce
3/4 c  Bay shrimp, cooked

In a large bowl place all of the ingredients except for the shrimp. (…)

Sauteed Mushrooms

Sauteed Mushrooms

Servings: 4
Ingredients:

6 tb Ghee
3 tb Lemon juice
1/2 ts Cayenne
1/2 ts Cumin seeds
6 oz Button mushrooms, sliced

Melt ghee in a skillet overl ow heat. (…)