Recipes

Perfect Boiled Eggs

Perfect every time without that sulfur smell or taste. Servings: 4 Ingredients: 4 eggs 2 quarts, cold water Directions: In a medium sized pot with a tightly fitting lid place eggs and cold water....

Chilled Strawberry Soup

Servings: 6 Ingredients: 1 cup, orange juice 1/2 tsp, vanilla extract 1 cinnamon stick 1 cup, raw cashews – softened in water when starting prep 2/3 cup, vanilla-flavored almond milk 1 pint basket...

Summer Berry Tartlet

Easy and simple but oh so delicious and elegant! Servings: 6 Ingredients: 1/2 cup, Mascarpone cheese 1/4 cup, plain or vanilla Greek yogurt 3 tablespoons, honey flour 1 prepared, pie crust 10 ounc...

Sweet Potato-Topped Turkey Pie

For a faster preparation you can make the mashed sweet potato topping up to 2 days ahead and use purchasedrotisserie chicken and chicken stock. Servings: 4 Ingredients: Sweet Potato Topping 2 pou...

Taiwanese Sticky Rice

If you have trouble finding glutinous rice, you can substitute Jasmine rice. Chinese sausage can be found at mostAsian supermarkets. A good brand is Lap Xuong Thuong Hang. Servings: 4 Ingredients: ...

Thai Peanut Sauce

Easily made with Jalapeno Jelly. Serve with chopped cilantro. Servings: 4 Ingredients: 2 tablespoons, Ojai Jalapeno Jelly 4 tablespoons, creamy peanut butter 2 tablespoons, soy sauce or fish sauc...

Tomato Basil Mozzarella Salad

Servings: 4 Ingredients: 4 medium, tomatoes – ripe 1/2 pound, mozzarella cheese – preferably fresh buffalo 8 leaves, basil – chiffonade il Fustino Basil Olive Oil kosher salt freshly ground pepper...

Tomato Sauce for Rice

Servings: 4 A classic Southern dish. Wonderful with lima beans and fried chicken or baked ham. This sauce goes over white rice. Ideally accompanied by lima beans. A package of frozen lima beans sho...

Warm Asian Chicken Noodle Salad

Author: Jody Kirkley I made this instead of a beef salad because I had left-over Costco chicken and no beef. It really turned out well. You must use the Kaffir Lime Vinegar Sauce to finish this. T...

Watermelon Salsa (On Grilled Salmon)

Author: Leslie (The Accidental Chef) Thomas Ingredients: 1 1/4 pounds, Wild Salmon – grilled 1 cup, seedless watermelon – diced, 1/4′′ 1/3 cup, cucumber, seeded – diced, 1/4′′ 2 tablespoons, red o...

Whiskey Marinade for Chicken, Pork or Steak

Sake may also be used in place of whiskey. Ingredients: 1/2 cup, whiskey (any brand) 1/2 cup, brown sugar, packed 1/4 cup, il Fustino Arbequina EVOO 1/2 tablespoon, garlic powder 1/4 cup, soy sauc...

40 Cloves and a Chicken

Ingredients: 8 pieces, chicken (breasts or thighs) 6 tablespoons, il Fustino Arbequina EVOO 10 sprigs, thyme 40 cloves, garlic – peeled salt and pepper to taste 1/2 cup, dry white wine 1 cup, chic...