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Homemade Sriachra

On November 1, 2011 By

1-3/4lb red jalapeño peppers, stems removed and halved lengthwise 3 garlic cloves 2 T garlic powder, plus more as needed 2 T granulated sugar, plus more as needed 1 T kosher salt, plus more as needed 1 T light-brown sugar 1/2 cup distilled white vinegar, plus more as needed Water, as needed

In the bowl [...]

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Sriracha Slaw

On October 31, 2011 By

For the Dressing

1/3 cup chunky natural peanut butter 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice 1/4 cup fresh pineapple juice or freshly squeezed orange juice 1/4 cup sriracha 2 garlic cloves, minced 2 tbsp fish sauce 1 tbsp ginger paste 2 tbsp sugar For the Slaw 1-1/2 lb napa cabbage, shredded 1/2 lb red cabbage, [...]

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Balsamic Vinaigrette

On October 24, 2011 By

Combine 2 tablesoons balsamic vinegar, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 tablespoon minced shallots and 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard in large bowl. Stir in 1/4 teaspon sugar and 1/8 teaspoon salt.

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This is adapted from a recipe on stuftmama.com

Ingredients

1/3 cup oats (30 grams)
1 tablespoon whole wheat flour
2 tablespoons PB2
3 tablespoons applesauce
1 tablespoon milk
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon vanilla or almond extract
1 teaspoon raw cane sugar
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Apple-Banana Bread

On October 7, 2011 By

I’ve tried a number of banana breads over the years, and after a bit of tweeking, this has become my favorite. For some variety, instead of baking the nuts in the bread, after it’s been baking about 10 minutes sprinkle the nuts on top. You can’t do it right away or they just sink in [...]

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Oriental Cole Slaw

On October 5, 2011 By

This one is a very nice change from the typical creamy slaw. I typically do the cider/sugar mix the day before so it has plenty of time to cool. And you can easily prep all this ahead of time and then toss the mix together a little bit before serving so it doesn’t get soggy. [...]

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Cast Iron Corn Bread

On October 3, 2011 By

Ingredients 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 cup yellow corn meal 1/2 cup sugar 2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 1 cup milk 1 egg 1/2 stick of butter Directions

You can add some spices like nutmeg, vanilla and cinnamon to the above ingredients, or working with that above base, you can experiment with other [...]

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Russian Salad Dressing

On September 30, 2011 By

This is another dressing from my days at Amelia’s, adjusted down for quantity of course. It is close to what most of us might call ‘French’ dressing, but technically it’s a Russian.

Ingredients 1/4 cup salad oil 1/4 cup ketchup 1 tablespoon sugar 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 teaspoon Worcestershire [...]

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Fish Sauce

On September 22, 2011 By

Ok, no, we’re not making “fish sauce”, you buy that in a bottle – usually in the oriental food section of your favorite mega-mart. But I don’t know what else to call this. “Fish Sauce Based Sauce” was too cumbersome.

Ingredients

1/2 cup chicken or vegetable broth
2 Tbsp fish sauce
1 Tbsp [...]

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