1. Stir water into mustard in small cup. 2. Combine the sugar and vinegar in a medium-size saucepan. Bring to boiling, stirring to dissolve sugar. Boil gently 10 minutes. 3. Add pears, mango, raisins, mustard mixture, onion, garlic, ginger, pepper flakes and salt. Boil gently, stirring occasionally, until most of the liquid evaporates and the […]
Condiments
Oriental Dressing
Puree the ginger root and onion in a food processor using the metal blade. Add all other ingredients and blend well. Use as dressing for light green salad. Sorry for the approximate amounts. The recipe was cut down from a very large one and all the measurements did not break up evenly. You can also […]
Cajun Blend
Mix all ingredients together and store in a tightly covered container.
Sofrito
Place the bell peppers, tomatoes, onion, garlic, coriander, and parsley in a blender and mix until a smooth paste. (This can be kept in the refrigerator in a sterilized glass jar.) Heat the lard in a skillet and add the achiote, which has been cleaned and picked over. Cook over medium heat for 10 minutes, […]
Spicy Green Sauce
Heat the stock in a large & heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onion, bell pepper & garlic until soft. Add tomatillos & cumin & saute for 10 minutes. Add remaining ingredients & saute a further 3 minutes. Serve warm.
Fruited Rice Mix
Combine all ingredients, mixing well. Store in airtight container. Yields about 5 cups of rice mix. To make Fruited rice: In heavy 2 quart sauce pan, combine 1 cup of Fruited rice mix with 2 cups of water and 2 T butter or margarine. Cover tightly. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low. Without […]
Basil-stuffed Lamb Roast
For stuffing, cook the chopped onion, chopped celery, and minced garlic in hot oil till tender but not brown. In a medium mixing bowl stir together the eggs, spinach, parsley, basil, marjoram, and pepper; add onion mixture. Stir in croutons and cheese. Drizzle with water to moisten, tossing lightly. Set aside If necessary, remove the […]
Berry Butter
In 5 cup blender container or food processor, puree berries. Press through sieve to remove seeds or skins, if necessary; set aside. In small mixer bowl, beat butter until light and fluffy, 1-2 minutes. Add berry puree and corn syrup to butter. Beat at medium speed until well mixed. Cover; store refrigerated. Let stand at […]
Mexican Rubs
Mix all ingred. Rub the seasonings on chicken, beef, pork and fish. Bake or bar- b- que.
Cornish Clotted Cream
Choose a wide, shallow earthenware pan. Strain very fresh milk into this & leave to stand, overnight if summertime or for twenty-four hours in cold weather. Then slowly, & without simmering, raise the temp. of the milk over a low heat until a solid ring starts to form around the edge. Without shaking the pan, […]