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Cranberry Sherbet

December 06, 2009

1 lb fresh or frozen cranberries, washed 2 C water 3 C sugar 4 C boiling water juice of 2 oranges grated rind of 1 orange Boil the cranberries in the water until mushy. Strain and push through a sieve into a large bowl. Discard the solids. To the bowl of cranberry mush, add sugar a...

Sweet Salsa Chicken

November 29, 2009

1 ½ C salsa 2/3 C honey ½ C orange juice ½ C soy sauce ¼ C Dijon 4 t olive oil ½ t ginger 6-10 boneless chicken breasts Marinade the chicken in half of the sauce for a few hours. Place the chicken in a foil lined pan, top with the reserved sauce, and ba...

French Cream of Pea Soup

November 15, 2009

Serves 6 10 oz frozen peas 2 T dried minced onion 1 large lettuce leaf 5-10 spinach leaves . 1/2 t salt 1/2 t sugar 1 C water 3 T butter or oil 3 T flour 3 C chicken broth salt and pepper to taste 12 oz ev...

Chicken Orzo Soup

November 08, 2009

1 C chopped onion 1 ½ C chopped carrots 1 C chopped celery 1 ½ lbs chopped chicken 2 T olive oil 64 oz chicken broth 1 C uncooked orzo pasta 2 ½ C water 3 fresh parsley sprigs 2 fresh thyme sprigs ½ t salt ¼ t pepper 8 C chopped fresh spinach Saute the vegetables u...

Southwestern Rice and Corn Frittata

November 01, 2009

2 T olive oil 1 small onion, diced 1 jalapeno, seeded and diced ½ t minced garlic 1 C frozen corn kernels 2 C cooked brown rice 2 C egg beaters or 8 eggs ¼ C milk ¼ C chopped fresh cilantro leaves ½ C shredded cheddar or jack cheese Saute the onion until tender. Add...

Shrimp Pizza

October 04, 2009

1 T butter 4 ½ t flour ½ t ground mustard ¼ t cayenne pepper 1/8 t salt 1 C milk 1 small onion, sautéed 1 lb mini salad shrimp One 14 inch pizza crust ¾ C shredded mozzarella or Jack cheese Melt the butter, stir in the dry ingredients, gradually add the milk and co...

Southwest Shrimp and Corn Chowder

September 27, 2009

2 T olive oil 1 C chopped green onions ½ C chopped red peppers 2 T diced jalapeno ½ C diced green chilies 3 T flour 3 C chicken broth 1 ½ C shredded potatoes ½ t salt ½ t cumin 16 oz corn 1 lb mini shrimp 2 T minced fresh cilantro (opt) Sauté the first...

Chicken Teriyaki Pizza

September 15, 2009

Sauce: 3 T flour 3 T water ½ C teriyaki sauce ¼ C orange marmalade 1 t fresh garlic 1 ½ minced ginger 2 T brown sugar In a sauce pan, mix flour and water until smooth. Add remaining sauce ingredients, mix well with flour and water, bring to a boil, stir and cook for a min...

Fortune Cookies

September 06, 2009

Type and cut out strips of sayings that are about 3 ½ inches long ½ C cake flour 4 T sugar 2 T cornstarch 1/8 t salt 8 T canola oil ¼ C egg whites ½ C water or more Sift together the first four ingredients. Mix the oil and e...

Soft Ginger Cookies

August 23, 2009

1 C sugar ¾ C canola oil 1 egg 3 T molasses 2 C flour (maybe a bit less) 1 t baking soda 1 ½ t ginger ½ t cinnamon ½ t salt ½ t cloves Bake at 350 for 10-12 minutes. Drizzle if you’d like with 1 C powdered sugar + 1 T water + 1 t lemon juice. This recipe is b...