Peel the outer skin off the shallots and place them with the unpeeled aubergines, garlic cloves and chili under a hot grill or over a barbecue until browned. Peel the aubergines and garlic. Pound the chili, shallots and garlic together. Then add the salt and aubergine and pound together again. Fry the pounded mixture in […]
Appetizers
Appetizer Egg Rolls
GINGER APRICOT SAUCE 1/4 c Apricots; Dried (Abt. 10) 1/4 c Sugar 1 ts Ginger 1/4 ts Salt 1 tb Lemon Juice * Cabbage should be shredded. +++++ ++++++++ Saute the pork, onion, and cabbage in hot oil until lightly browned. Stir in the mushrooms, bean sprouts, currants, and almonds and saute, stirring for 1 […]
Shrimp Appetizers
Preheat the broiler. Heat the oil in a skillet. Add the garlic. Saute the shrimp briefly in the skillet. Remove the shrimp and set aside. Combine the Roquefort, the cream cheese, brandy and Worcestershire Sauce in a bowl. Stir thoroughly. Spread the cheese mixture on the pumpernickel slices. Place the pumpernickel slices under the broiler […]
Chopped Chicken Liver Spread
Saute the chicken livers in the butter over medium heat for 5 to 6 minutes, shaking the pan from time to time until the livers are nicely browned and just cooked through. Dont overcook them. Grind or finely chop the livers and hard-boiled eggs. Add the remaining ingredients and mix thoroughly. Refrigerate. Yields about 1 […]
Creamed Lobster And Clams
In a saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender. Blend in flour, salt and cayenne. Add the half and half all at once. Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture is thick and bubbly. Add the wine, clams, lobster and button mushrooms. Heat through and serve in warm pastry shells.
Turkey Nacho Special
In e-safe steamer, shape turkey into ring. Place in microwave-safe casserole; cover with wax paper. Microwave at high 4 minutes, stirring after 2 minutes. Stir in seasoning mix and water. Microwave at high 2 minutes. In shallow, microwave-safe baking dish, combine meat mixture and cheese; spoon beans on top. Sprinkle with chilies; cover with wax […]
Hells Eggs
Hells Eggs (hotter than your normal deviled eggs!): Mash egg yolks with remaining ingredients (except chives). Refill eggs. Sprinkle chives on top. ,
Chick Pea And Tahini Dip
Drain chick peas, cover with water in a pot & cook for 60 minutes. Drain & cool. Place in a processor with lemon juice, garlic, oil, tahini & salt & pepper. Blend till smooth adding more water if needed. You should have a thick paste. Check seasonings. Garnish with paprika & parsley. Serve with pita […]
Vegetable Samosa
In a saucepan, boil potatoes in salted water 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain well, return to saucepan and shake over low heat a few moments or until dry. Mash well. Cook peas in boiling salted water 4 minutes. Drain well. Heat oil in a skillet. Add onion, cumin seeds, ginger, turmeric, Garam Masala and […]
Monterey Chicken Phyllo Appetizers
Heat oven to 375~. In medium bowl, combine chicken, cheese, onions and parsley flakes; mix well. Unroll phyllo sheets; cover with plastic wrap or wet paper towels. Place 1 sheet on cutting board with 14″ side closest to you; brush with margarine. Cut into 6, 18″ long strips. Place 1 tsp filling at end of […]