Slice fruit and place on bottom of large container/bucket (with attachable lid). Add juice. Add alcohol and sugar. Just before serving add ice and seltzer. Keep refrigerated and covered. Best when made a day or two in advance. Enjoy!

Preparation time: 25 minutes Cooking time: 25 minutes 1. Preheat the oven to 160C. Heat the oil in a medium pan, add the onion and cook over a medium heat until soft and lightly golden. Add the pepper and chilli and cook for a further 2-3 minutes. Add the tomato paste and cook , uncovered, […]

Bring the stock to a boil, add $affron, simmer 10 minutes, and set aside. In a large paella pan or other large pan, heat the olive oil. Add the garlic and saute just till it begins to color. Add the onions and saute to soften. Add the peppers and cook slightly, then remove the vegetables […]

Salt Heat the oil in a large skillet and fry the peppers lightly and quickly to avoid burning them. Set them aside. In the same oil, fry the rice. Continue cooking, without stirring, until the rice is half done, then reduce the heat and cook slowly until finished. This rice should be cooked, dry and […]

Heat the oil in an 8 or 9- inch skillet and add the portato slices one at a time so they dont stick togeather. Alternate layers of potato and onion slices and salt the layers lightly. Cook slowly over medium heat (the potatoes will really “boil” in the oil rather than fry), lifting and turning […]

Pour oil into a large skillet. Heat and brown chicken pieces; remove to casserole, which should measure 14 inches in diameter. Brown cubed pork and lamb chops in skillet and remove to casserole. To the drippings, add the onion and the green pepper. Saute until onion is transparent. Add the garlic, bay leaf, and finely […]

In a heavy skillet, heat oil & saute onions. Add other ingredients, stirring well so that they are coated with theo il. Cover & simmer for 15 minutes or till the peppers are cooked but firm. Add water if the casserole is too dry. Vera Gewanter “A Passion for Vegetables”

Shell, devein and butterfly the shrimp. Scrub mussels and clams and soak in several different changes of water until needed. Cut chinese sausage in thin diagonal slices and steam, 15 minutes. Pre-heat the oven to 350/F. Combine the chicken, chili sauce and 2 T of the sake in a bowl-set aside. Combine shrimp, 1 T […]

In a bowl mix together the ham, garlic, parsley, chili pepper, and olive oil. Fill the mushroom caps with this mixture, arrange in a baking dish [may be prepared ahead], and bake at 350 F for 15 minutes. (Champi¤ones Rellenos De Jamon). From “Tapas: The Little Dishes of Spain” by Penelope Casas. Fat grams per […]

To prepare potatoes and chicken,in large saucepan or dutch oven combine broth,potatoes,lemons,jalapeno peppers,and cumin.Bring to boil,reduce heat and simmer 8 minutes.Add chicken;simmer about 7 minutes until potatoes are tender and chicken is cooked.Remove from heat;add cilantro bunch to sauce pan.Cool potatoes and chicken in broth 30 minutes. Meanwhile,make salsa.In small bowl,combine remaining ingredients.Drain potatoes and […]