1/2 pound ricotta or cream cheese
1/2 pound crumbled feta cheese
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
pinch of salt (optional)
1/2 teaspoon grated nutmeg, or more to taste
1 cup butter, melted
3 tablespoons butter, melted
1 pound commercial filo sheets
Servings: 60
1. In a bowl...
4 ounces sun-dried tomatoes
3/4 cup red wine vinegar
1 cup basil leaves
1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon sliced garlic clove
pinch of salt
1 cup olive oil
Servings: 10
1. Soak the tomatoes in 3/4 cup warm water and 3/4 cup warm vinegar for 2 to 3 hours. Drain and set on a kitchen towel...
Notes: Best kind of glass for this drink: Old Fashioned.
2 ounces Vodka
Unsweetened Grapefruit Juice
Sugar & Salt, mixed
Lime Wedge
Servings: 1
Moisten the rim of a old-fashioned glass by running the lime wedge around it, then dip rim into the sugar/salt. Combine remaining ingredients.
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
2 cups Oregon hazelnuts (about 8 ounces)
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup sugar
Servings: 6
Melt butter in skillet and add hazelnuts. Stir over medium heat, until lightly toasted, about 5 minutes. Add salt and sugar and stir for another 8 to 10 minutes longer, or until...
1 3-pound chicken, cut up
1 tablespoon vegetable oil or olive oil
1/2 cup sliced celery
1 green or red pepper, cut into chunks
1 20-ounce can pineapple chunks, drained and juice reserved
1 cup reserved pineapple juice (add water if necessary)
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup vinegar
2 tablespoons soy...
2 − 28 ounce cans diced or ground tomatoes or whole
tomatoes NOT packed in puree or sauce
3 tablespoons high−quality olive oil
1 large, thick pork chop or 1−1/2 pounds beef chuck,
steak preferred
1 medium onion, peeled and finely chopped
1 medium carrot, peeled and finely chopped
4 garlic...
25 minutes
- Be careful not to overcook greens. If you have had boiled greens, and did not like them,
give this dish a try as greens prepared in a saute method are much more palatable than
boiled greens (at least some of us think so). This dish could convert some of those who have
not liked...
30 minutes
2 teaspoons olive oil
16 ounces firm tofu (pressed to remove as much water as possible)
4 servings 04-Preserved Lemons, chopped (one whole lemon)
1/4 teaspoon sea salt (or maybe a little more depending on the salt level in the preserved lemon soaking
liquid - see directions)
1/4 cup...
1 hour, 20 minutes
PILAF
1/4 teaspoon saffron threads
1/4 cup hot water
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 large onion, diced
2 medium carrots, diced
3 celery stalks, chopped
1 1/2 cups garbanzo beans, cooked, drained (a 15 oz. can is about 1 1/2 cups)
1 1/4 cups brown basmati rice, washed
2 servings...
A wonderful little breadstick appetizer. The caraway is a nice savory blend with other more zippy appetizers.
1 packaged refrigerator biscuits (10 to a tube)
1 1/4 cups crisp rice cereal, crushed
1 1/2 tbsp. caraway seed
1 tsp. salt
1/2 cup milk
Makes 20 appetizers
Cut eash biscuit in half...
Sweet sun-ripened tomatoes are rarely more delicious than when served with feta cheese and
olive oil. This salad, popular in Greece and Turkey, is enjoyed as a light meal with pieces of
crispy bread.
900 g/2 lb tomatoes
200 g/7 oz feta cheese
120 ml/4 fl oz/ 1/2 cup olive oil, preferably Greek...