Preheat the Calphalon Solo Griddle on medium heat on top of the stove. Add the olive oil to the hot pan. Place the chicken strips, chili sauce and jalapeno pepper in the pan and saute until cooked through, approx. 3-5 minutes. Remove and reserve. Wipe the pan clean. Place the chicken mixture on one half […]
Appetizers
Pork Empanadas (meat Turnovers)
This recipe is not as complicatated as it looks. First your prepare the filling which is easy to make and can be used for almost anything else, such as a taco filling. Next make the dough, which is no harder to do than pie dough. Place pork in large pot. Cover with water. Add onion, […]
Garlic Mayonnaise Dip
Mix the garlic, chopped green onion tops and bottoms, and the oil thoroughly. Add the mayonnaise and blend the mixture well, until the oil is absorbed into the mayonnaise. Cover and chill. Makes about 2 1/2 cups of dip. SUGGESTED DIPPERS: Asparagus, Red Bell Pepper, Broccoli, Potato Skins, Roast Beef, Turkey
Roquefort Cheesecake
Preheat oven to 325. Butter 9″ springform pan. Mix breadcrumbs and Parmesan. Sprinkle mixture in pan, turning to coat. Refrigerate. Fry bacon in heavy medium skillet until crisp. Remove from pan using tongs and drain on paper towel. Pour off all but about 1 T bacon fat form skillet. Add onion. Cover and cook over […]
Cold Bean Salad
Combine beans & diced vegetables in a large bowl. Place remaining ingredients in blender & blend on high for 1 minute. Add to bean vegetable mixture. Blend more seasoned liquid if desired. Chill for 2 hours. Season to taste.
More Falafel
Preheat oven to 350F. Puree beans & parsley in a blender. Put in a bowl & add the other ingredients except the oil. Mix well & spoon onto a baking sheet. Flatten each patty & brush with oil. Bake until crusty & golden, about 15 minutes. This can be re-heated once cooked by frying in […]
Tater-stuffed Mushrooms
Oven 375F 1. Wash mushrooms, carefully removing stems. Set aside tops. Chop stems. 2. Combine chopped stems with remaining ingredients, except margarine. Spoon onto mushroom tops. 3. With margarine, grease bottom of jelly roll pan. Arrange mushrooms on pan. 4. Bake at 375 F for 10 to 15 minutes or until hot and bubbly. Serve […]
Cocktail Cheese Balls
Combine Nuefchatel cheese and yogurt in a large mixing bowl; beat at medium speed of an electric mixer until smooth. Add cheddar cheese and next 4 ingredients; stir well. Cover and chill at least 1 hour. Shape cheese mixture into a ball, and sprinkle with parsley. Press parsley gently into cheese ball. Wrap cheese ball […]
Creamy Salsa Dip
*You may use fat free, reduced calorie or regular mayo. Stir all ingredients until well mixed. Cover; chill 2 hrs. Serve with tortilla chips. Makes 3 cups.
Northern Steak And Shrimp Filling (dim Sum–see Won Ton Ski
Servings: 24 1. In bowl combine first 4 ingredients and marinade in refrigerator for one hour, stirring occasionally. Drain. Reserve marinade. 2. In another bowl combine shrimp and lemon juice. Cover and place in refrigerator for one hour. 3. Heat oil in wok over low heat. Add meat mixture and leek. 4. Raise heat to […]