Archives for December, 2009

December 30, 2009

Turkey Loaf

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This meatloaf is moist, tender, tasty, easy to make and quite healthy. A blend of meats and vegetables the family will request. …more

December 28, 2009

Tamale Casserole

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Crusty corn meal topping with plenty of flavor and texture is baked together for this comforting Americana Classic. …more

December 14, 2009

Quick Coleslaw

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Tangy and sweet with just a little bite from the celery seeds and sweet paprika. Best chilled and served the next day. …more

December 14, 2009

Macaroni and Cheese

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I actually met a man who said he has never had macaroni and cheese because he was afraid it would control him …more

December 13, 2009

French Toast

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When french toast is made with care the texture is perfect, not tough, slightly crunchy, not too mushy …more

December 13, 2009

Potstickers

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How come mine don’t look like that?

There are various brands of potstickers, called gyoza in Japanese, in the frozen sections of most stores these days. I prefer them pan fried and steamed versus deep fried like wontons. Every time there is an event where I need to bring a dish, I offer these. Not five minutes pass before the platter is empty! I’m often asked how I prepare them because theirs never look like that. …more

December 11, 2009

Talapia Tacos

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Mild talapia fish, lightly battered, pan fried, and served as a taco wrapped in corn tortillas, cabbage and a yummy sauce …more