Preheat oven to 375degrees. Place rice in bottom of casserole dish. Steam vegetables for 5-7 minutes, then spoon vegetables over rice. Top with marinara sauce. Cover and bake 30 minutes. Sprinkle cheese over casserole and top with sesame seeds. ~–
Entrees / Main Dishes
Crusty Roast Lamb (uaineoil Faoi Chrusta)
*Peeled, cored and sliced. Wipe the lamb over, and cut criss-cross slits around the top. Mix together the breadcrumbs, herbs, butter, salt and pepper. Rub the mixture onto the top of the meat, pressing down well so that it sticks. Fill the bottom of the roasting pan with the vegetables and apple, mixing them and […]
Spicey Chineese Eggplant
Peel and cut eggplants into 1 inch by 2 inch strips. Mix sugar and Balsamic vinegar. Set aside. Heat 1/2 olive oil in wok. Add 1/2 eggplants and cook, stirring constantly until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Remove from pan. Heat remaining 1/2 oil and cook remaining eggplant in same fashion. Add all eggplant back […]
Carne Seca (another Jerky Recipe)
Mix all ingredients to make marinade and soak meat in marinade 24 hours. Remove meat from marinade and place in oven or smoker for from 7-8 hours at about 150- 200 degrees. Its done when meat has turned brown, feels hard and is dry to the touch.
Clam And Shrimp Chowder
Melt butter in a saucepan. Add onion, celery, potatoes and fennel. Cook gently 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Blend in flour and cook 1 minute. Stir in paprika and stock and bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cover, reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in clams, shrimp, bell pepper and corn. Simmer 5 […]
Cheesy Spanish Omelette
Heat oil and butter in a medium-size flameproof skillet. Add onion, garlic, bell pepper, cabbage and bacon and fry over low heat 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add fenugreek and coriander and stir well. Preheat broiler. Whisk eggs with cold water, salt and pepper and pour into skillet. Swirl skillet to ensure an even coating. Cook […]
Andouille And Potatoes
Heat the bacon drippings in a large, heavy saucepan over medium high heat, and saute the onions, bell pepper, and parsley, stirring occasionally until the onions are clear. Add the wine, garlic, soy sauce, and andouille, and mix well. Add the salt and hot sauce and stir. Add the potatoes, stir, cover, reduce the heat […]
Oriental Drumsticks
In 9″ baking dish combine all ingredients except drumsticks. Add drumsticks turning to coat all sides. Cover and marinate in refrigerator 3 hours or overnight turning occasionally. Preheat oven to 350~. Bake uncovered 60-70 minutes or until drumsticks are tender turning once.
Quick Chicken Divan
Simmer the chicken breasts in salted water until tender, about 45 minutes. Let cool in broth. Remove meat from bones. In shallow casserole, place frozen broccoli, separated, with chicken on top. Mix together the soup, mayonnaise, lemon juice, curry, and cheese. Pour the mixture over the chicken and broccoli. Top with bread crumbs and bake […]
Spicy Beef Satay
Place steak in freezer 30 minutes to firm; slice into 1/4″ thick strips. In shallow glass dish, combine soy sauce, sherry, sesame oil, onion, garlic, sugar, ginger and 1/2 tsp of the red pepper flakes. Add beef strips; turn to coat with marinade. Cover and refrigerate 2 to 4 hours. Soak twenty-four 8″ bamboo skewers […]