Thursday, October 18, 2012

Coleslaw

Ingredients

  • 1 cup of mayo
  • 1tablespoon white vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/2 small onion chopped fine
  • 1 tablespoon horseradish
  • 1 head medium cabbage shredded
  • one grated carrot
  • (or just use bagged slaw)

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Lumpia Egg Rolls


Yield: 200 egg rolls

Prep: 3 hours

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds of pork
  • 3 onions - medium sized
  • 3 carrots
  • 3-4 celery sticks
  • 4 cloves of garlic
  • 1 pound of green beans
  • 2 cans of  water chestnuts
  • 2-3 bags of bean sprouts
  • Soy sauce
  • Green onions
  • Salt & pepper

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Apricot Oat Bars

Recipe courtesy of Giada De Laurentiis

Yield: 24 bars
Total Time: 1 hr 47 min
Prep: 12 min
Inactive: 1 hr 0 min
Cook: 35 min

Ingredients

  • 1 (13-ounce) jar apricot jam or preserves (about 1 1/4 cups)
  • 8 dried apricots, chopped into 1/4-inch pieces (about 1/3 cup)

    Crust
  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 packed cup light brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 3/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 3/4 cups old-fashioned oats
  • 1 cup (4 ounces) coarsely chopped walnuts
  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 egg, at room temperature, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Saturday, May 26, 2012

Curry Chicken

Recipe courtesy of Martha Stewart

Yield: Serves 6 to 8

Ingredients

  • 2 3-pound chickens
  • 2 limes, juice and grated rind
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter (optional)
  • 3 small onions, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 tablespoons curry powder
  • 3 tomatoes, chopped, or 1/4 cup tomato sauce
  • 1 Scotch bonnet pepper (any color), plus 2 to 4 slices (any color)
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 cups water

Bacon-Wrapped Dates

Recipe courtesy of Martha Stewart

Ingredients

  • Pitted dates
  • Whole blanched almonds
  • Bacon strips, cut into thirds

Indian-Spiced Chicken

Recipe courtesy of Martha Stewart

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 12 boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • Salt and pepper
  • Small onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and finely grated
  • 1 small green chile
  • 1 tablespoon cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne
  • 2 tablespoons garam masala
  • 1 28-ounce can pureed tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream

Vegetable Biryani

Recipe courtesy of Martha Stewart

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup plus two tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion, quartered
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons coarse salt
  • 2 teaspoons cumin seeds
  • 1 teaspoon coriander seed
  • 3 teaspoons poppy seeds
  • 6 cloves
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1-inch piece cinnamon stick
  • 1 1/2-inch piece fresh ginger
  • 1/4 cup shredded unsweetened coconut
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 2 cups basmati rice
  • 2 1/3 cups water
  • 2 small russet potatoes, peeled and chopped
  • 2 medium carrots, peeled and chopped
  • 10 ounces frozen peas