Asian Style Baked Veggies with Rice Noodles

Posted by admin | Other recipes | Friday 25 June 2010 22:31

Ingredients: 1 package of Rice Noodles 1 head of fresh broccoli – sliced ½ red onion – sliced 1 pint of button mushrooms – halved 5 cloves of garlic – crushed and chopped 1 cup of baby carrots – sliced 1 pint of grape tomatoes – halved Asian Sauce: ¼ cup olive oil 2 tablespoons soy sauce 2 tablespoons teriyaki sauce 1 tsp chili garlic sauce Preheat ...

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Creamy Cilantro-Lime Salad

Posted by admin | Other recipes | Friday 25 June 2010 3:02

Adapted from: bon appetite Ingredients: ½ cup mayonnaise ½ cup sour cream Zest of one lime Juice of one lime 1 jalapeño pepper – seeded, minced 2 garlic cloves – crushed and chopped ½ cup fresh cilantro – chopped 1 small – medium head green cabbage – thinly sliced ½ red onion – thinly sliced Whisk mayonnaise, sour cream, lime juice, zest, jalapeño pepper and garlic in ...

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Banana Bread

Posted by admin | Other recipes | Wednesday 23 June 2010 18:03

One all-time favorite breakfast menu I love is eating fruits along with Banana bread and cottage cheese. One thing great about Banana bread is that it contains fiber and that’s what we all need to start a day. Why not have banana bread for breakfast. Baking Banana Bread is so easy even your teen-aged ...

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Fresh Fruit Salad with Feta and Basil

Posted by admin | Other recipes | Wednesday 23 June 2010 1:05

Ingredients: Watermelon Bananas Apples Oranges Grapes Kiwis And any other fruit you like! Feta Cheese – crumbled Fresh Basil - chopped Cut up the fruit and crumble the feta cheese on top and add the fresh basil. You have just created a beautiful and gourmet fruit salad! Lots of Love, Catherine

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Bacon Salad

Posted by admin | Other recipes | Tuesday 22 June 2010 11:03

Adapted from bon appetite: Salad Ingredients: About 6-7 slices of bacon 1 head of romaine lettuce – torn Cherry tomatoes Cucumber Radishes Red Onion – sliced thin Baby Carrots – sliced thin Combine all of the ingredients for the salad and mix well. Dressing: 1 clove garlic 3 tablespoons mayonnaise 1 ½ tablespoons of vinegar 1 tablespoon of bacon drippings Heat bacon drippings in frying pan over medium heat. Add ...

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Lettuce Pray

Posted by admin | Other recipes | Sunday 20 June 2010 23:01

It’s been a ‘trial and error’ year of growing so far in 2010. The allotment that masqueraded as a council tip is now up and running and bearing some resemblance to an allotment. It may not win any awards, but there are things growing out of the ground that we can actually eat as opposed ...

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Oven Fried Potatoes

Posted by admin | Other recipes | Sunday 20 June 2010 16:01

Ingredients: 6-7 Baking potatoes Dressing for the potatoes: 3-4 tablespoons olive oil Juice of ½ lemon Small bunch of fresh basil - chopped 3 cloves of garlic - crushed and chopped Few dashes of red pepper flakes Few dashes of paprika Few dashes of black pepper Preheat Oven 350 degrees: Wash and peel the potatoes. Pat the potatoes dry and slice about ¼ inch thick. Prepare all ...

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Buttermilk Cherry Crumb Cake

Posted by admin | Other recipes | Sunday 20 June 2010 14:04

Cake Ingredients: 1 box of your favorite yellow cake mix 1 cup of all-purpose flour 3 tablespoons sugar 1 tsp baking powder 4 eggs 1½ cups buttermilk 1 tablespoon vanilla Dash of cinnamon Zest of 1 lemon Zest of 1 orange Juice of ½ orange ½ cup applesauce 1 tablespoon butter Cherry Topping: 1- 16 oz. can of cherries – drained 1 tablespoon orange marmalade Crumb Topping: ½ tablespoons of melted butter ½ cup ...

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Curry and Sage Chicken

Posted by admin | Other recipes | Saturday 19 June 2010 11:02

Ingredients: 1 whole chicken 3 tablespoons olive oil 3 cloves garlic – crushed & chopped juice of ½ lemon juice of ½ orange small bunch of fresh sage – chopped 3 tablespoons of honey dashes of black pepper tsp of curry dashes of turmeric Preheat Oven 350 degrees: Clean chicken inside and out and pat dry. Combine olive oil, lemon juice, orange juice, garlic, honey, sage, curry, ...

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Broccoli Rabe with Spaghetti, Feta Cheese and Croutons

Posted by admin | Other recipes | Saturday 19 June 2010 4:08

Ingredients: 2 bunches of fresh broccoli rabe – cleaned with hard stems cut off 8 oz. of feta cheese – crumbled 5-6 cloves of garlic – crushed and chopped 1 cup - Italian style croutons – crumbled Red pepper flakes Olive oil – for drizzling 1 box of your favorite spaghetti In a large pot cover the broccoli rabe with water and bring ...

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