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Wow the crowd with delicate Cherry Cannoli Cups made easy with wonton wrappers
Garbanzo Bean Stew Serve as a side dish or main dish served over couscous.
Handi Chicken Curry is my all time favourite. The Handi is a traditional heavy bottomed pot. It is made of heavy materials so that the food can be ...
Try Chickpea Tabbouleh for a change of pace from regular Tabbouleh. Good salad to take to a picnic.
Total Recipe Time: 15 to 20 minutes
Recipe Source: Paradise Grove - California Haas AvocadoIf you like your fish mild, moist and flaky, you'll love this recipe!
Tomatillo is actually a fruit used as a vegetable.
For vegan or lenten version use vegetable broth instead of chicken broth. Use a dairy free margarine.
"The cheese in this crust and the lump of garlic butter that melts into the center make this into something very special." - Darina Allen author of "Forgotten Skills of Cooking," (Kyle Books, 2009) Daria has also reissued her cookbook "Irish Tradional Cooking"
Country Fried or Chicken Fried Steak is among one of the popular dishes that make up the official state meal of Oklahoma. According to The Dictionary of American Food and Drink by John Mariani, the term "chicken-fried steak" first appeared in print in the year 1952. It has long been a favorite dish in the South, Midwest, and Southwest United States.
I know Crawfish Cornbread sounds a little strange..don't knock it till you try it. If you don't want to use crawfish substitute ground meat or sausage.
Crispy Chicken with a wonderful topping of corn and tomato confetti.
Recipe courtesy of Old Bay.
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
A delicious, southern cornbread that when baked in a very hot iron skillet is crisp on the outside and creamy on the inside. The addition of real butter just makes it closer to Heaven.
"Our family loves a hearty shepherd's pie after a long day working on
the farm. Because our cows produce milk to make Kerrygold Dubliner
Cheese, we like to add some shredded Dubliner to the potato crust."
- Donal Murphy, Kerrygold dairy farmer, Bandon, County Cork, Ireland
Prep Time: 20 minutes / Cook Time: 45 minutes
Very simple and fast soup recipe. Omit optional sour cream for lenten or vegan version.
Fresh diced tomatoes, garlic and fresh basil are tossed with olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Close you eyes, think of Italy.
Very easy chicken recipe with spinach, feta and sun-dried tomatoes. Submitted by JohnJ.
Known as Abesha Comen in Ethiopia. It is traditionally served on a large flat pancake-like bread called Injera.
I fell in love with fish tacos while visiting a friend in San Diego years ago. I admit I sometimes cheat and buy jarred salsa.
A Bobby Flay Recipe
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Stand Time: 30 minutes
Cook
Time: 8 minutes
6 servings
When I was a child I used to watch my grandmother cook this recipe in a wood burning oven.
A friend of ours owned a Greek Restaurant that we visited quite often. I loved her green beans. This is a copy-kat version as she does not give out recipes. Selfish girl! For lent we had this served over rice as dinner.
**lenten version - do not sautee onions and garlic - just add to the geens and tomatoes.
Squid stuffed with rice, tomatoes, garlic and more. Good lenten Recipe. Greek family favorite.
Recipe Source: Alexis Manikas - Toronto
A little twist on the traditional version of hummus. The green onion and cayenne pepper give it a little heat, the lemon gives it a little tang.
Recipe Source: A Taste of the Tropics
Easy crock pot recipe for Irish Beef Stew made with Guinness Stout. Celebrate St. Patricks Day.
This is a rustic Irish Lamb Stew. It is made with Boneless Lamb, Potatoes, Onion, Carrots, and Green Beans.
Recipe Courtesy of Courtesy of Family Features and The Beef Checkoff
Grilling Steak: Beef 101 Total Recipe Time: 25 to 30 minutes
Why buy hummus when it is so easy to make. This is the basic recipe but be creative. Add jarred roasted red peppers that have been rinsed and dried or omit the cumin and add paprika (I like the smoked paprika). Another version is add a little more lemon juice, omit the cumin and add jarred artichokes. The possibilites are endless.
Hungarian Goulash Recipe. It is a little switch from my normal Italian cooking. Serve over cooked noodles.
"Irish Apple Pie varies from house to house, and the technique has been passed from mother to daughter in farmhouses all over the country for generations." - Darina Allen author of "Forgotten Skills of Cooking," (Kyle Books, 2009) Daria has also reissued her cookbook "Irish Tradional Cooking"
I made this for a St. Patrick party and it was delicious. The recipe source is my friend Mary Lund
This is the best ever pasta salad. I get more requests to make this salad than any other.
This recipe is great for girls night in. Pour a big glass of red wine get in the kitchen. Every one can help...just keep the wine glasses filled! - - Eleanor
This is perfect to serve to those hungry guys during their big game party. Better make 2 because they are sure to go fast. You can leave out the spinach if you wish. Add other pizza toppings such as pepperoni, olives, onions and green peppers if you prefer.
This goat stew recipe is the best in the world. If is from the Rose Inn located in Rincon, Bonaire. If you are lucky enough to travel to Bonaire, this is a must stop. I didn't make it to Rincon this year but did have some goat ribs at Carnival.
Recipe Source: Special Fork
Forget takeout. Put a flavorful dinner on the table in just 20 minutes. This video shows you how to make Thai Stir-Fried Pork and Basil, also known as Kra Prao.
Middle Eastern Pilaf. Great for holiday entertaining.
The lentils along with the bulgar wheat make this a very filling salad. The lentils are full of protein. I make this recipe for a vegetarian dinner and serve it with a nice crusty bread and some fruit.
Lasagna is the ultimate comfort food. My lasagna sauce is made with beef and Italian Sausage. Serve with garlic bread and a nice bottle of chianti.
MaMa Batton's Fried Chicken Recipe. This is a Sunday Dinner favorite. Serve with some collards and mac and cheese.
Served in Syria and Lebanon as a Easter treat. Filled cookie treats.
Recipe Source: Julia Namey
Meaty Spaghetti Sauce like grandma used to make! It's her recipe! I use this sauce for my lasagna recipe also.
Mediterranean Kiwifruit Couscous Recipe courtesy of California Kiwifruit Commission.
Rice Salad both flavorful and colorful. The perfect dish for a picnic. Total prep and cook time is about 45 minutes.
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Moo Shu Shrimp wrapped in a low carb burrito. Great served with sliced Mango on the side. Chinese meets Mexican!
Grilled lamb with bacon wrapped prunes. This is my wife's recipe. She puts it together and I grill it.
Moroccan side dish goes with almost anything. Very healthy recipe.
This is my all time favorite mussels recipe. If I have company I double the recipe.
You can use Mussels Provencal as an appetizer or main dish. Have some crusty bread on hand to dip in the sauce. Serve over pasta for a main dish pasta meal.
Cook time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Serve meatballs with pizza sauce, Alfredo sauce, classic red sauce or pesto sauce. Or, wrap the meatballs in bacon and serve on a toothpick. Consider topping meatballs with Italian cheeses such as provolone, mozzarella or Gorgonzola. Or, serve meatballs on a petite roll, as a “mini-meatball slider.”
Very easy to make Orzo Salad with greek olives, spinach and pinenuts. The dressing is a wonderful blend of olive, balsamic and red wine vinegar with some goodies thrown in.
