April 22, 2014
Creole Shrimp
Florence
- -----sauce-----
- 1 - 15 oz can tomato puree
- 1/2 cup water
- 3 tablespoons white vinegar
- 3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon hot sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/3 teaspoon pepper
- 3 tsp. sugar or sugar substitute
- 12 ounces cooked shrimp
In Saucepan, combine all ingredients, except sugar and shrimp.
Slowly Bring To Boil, stirring when needed.
Remove from heat and stir in sugar.
Add Shrimp to sauce.
This can be served over rice or a egg noodle bed.
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April 20, 2014
Prawn Kabab
Florence
Course Appetiser
Cuisine American
- 1 1/2 pounds prawn
- 2 bell pepper
- 1 teaspoon red chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
- salt to taste
- 1 tablespoon cooking oil
- 8 ounces cherry tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
De-vein and clean the prawns
Mix chili powder, salt, lemon juice, and turmeric powder with 1 tablespoon of cooking oil in a metal bowl
Marinate the prawns in the mixture
Let rest for 1 hour
While waiting, quarter the bell peppers and remove their seeds
Quarter the tomatoes
Spear the prawns, capsicum, and tomatoes onto the skewers. Alternate as you go
Place on hot grill and cook until well done, turning occasionally to avoid burning them
Serve Immediately
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April 15, 2014
Marinated Turkey Breast
Florence
Course Meats
Cuisine American
- 1 turkey breast 7 lbs
- 1 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 2 tablespoons salt
- 2 tablespoons course-ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon fine-ground black pepper
Combined all ingredients, except turkey.
Place turkey in a roasting bag and place in a roaster pan.
Pour mixture over turkey.
Seal bag and Bake at 300F for 4-5 hours
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April 13, 2014
Calico Burgers
Florence
Course BBQ
Cuisine American
- 1 1/2 pounds ground beef
- 1/2 cup cooked rice
- 1/4 cup onion -- chopped
- 1/4 cup green pepper -- chopped
- 1 tablespoon parsley flakes
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- **BBQ Sauce**
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon mustard powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
Combined all ingredients.
Shape into four to six patties
Grill and serve.
**BBQ Sauce**
Combine all sauce ingredients in a saucepan; simmer for 5 to 10 minutes.
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April 12, 2014
Seafood Butter Sauce And Baste
Florence
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary
- 1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Melt butter in a small saucepan.
Combined all ingredients in saucepan.
Brush on seafood and bake, bbq or fry.
Goes good on shrimp, crawfish, crab and lobster.
Makes approximately 1/2 cup.
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April 11, 2014
Chicken Dijon
Florence
Course Main
Cuisine Tex-Mex
- 6 boneless-skinless chicken breasts
- 1/3 cup yogurt
- 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
- 1/2 cup fine bread crumbs
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
Preheat oven to 350°F
In bowl mix together yogurt and mustard.
Sprinkle chicken lightly with mustard mixture in a small bowl.
Spread mixture on both sides of chicken.
Place in baking pan.
Combine bread crumbs, thyme, salt and pepper and sprinkle over chicken.
Bake for 30 to 35 minutes until golden-brown and no longer pink in the center
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April 9, 2014
Chicken, Rice & Broccoli Meal
Florence
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 45 minutes mins
Total Time 1 hour hr
Course Main
Cuisine American
- 6 skinless boneless chicken breast cut in to 2" pieces
- 1/2 to 3/4 teaspoon Lemon Pepper Seasoning
- 1 10.75 ounce can Condensed Cream of Chicken Soup
- 4 1/2 cups water
- 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 2 cups uncooked instant brown rice
- 2 cups fresh broccoli
Preheat oven to 375°F
Grease 13x9 pan.
Cut Chicken and put in pan. Sprinkle Lemon Pepper seasoning over chicken and bake for 30 minutes.
Stir the soup, water, paprika, rice and black pepper in the sauce pan and heat to a boil. Cook for 10 to 15 minutes or until rice is tender.
Steam Broccoli for 5 minutes in boil water.
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April 8, 2014
Stuffed Pork Tenderloin
Florence
Prep Time 30 minutes mins
Cook Time 1 hour hr
Total Time 1 hour hr 30 minutes mins
Course Main
Cuisine American
- 4 pounds Pork Tenderloin
- 1/2 teaspoon Basil
- 1 Package Pork Stuffing Mix
- 1/2 Pepper Yellow, Red or Orange
- 1 Small Onion
- 1/2 teaspoon Salt
- 1/4 teaspoon Pepper
- Cooking Twine
Chop onion & pepper in to small pieces.
In small pan saute onions & peppers with salt and pepper
While that is cooking, take Pork Tenderloin and cut lengthwise down the center leaving approximately 1/2 inch at the bottom so it is still attached.
Mix together salt, pepper & basil and coat the outside of the tenderloin.
Make stuffing according to package instructions with sauted onions and peppers in it.
Stuff tenderloin and tie with Baking Twine.
Preheat oven to 400°F.
Bake tenderloin for 60 minutes.
Check to make sure meat is cooked properly.
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April 5, 2014
This is a quick and easy BBQ idea that you can throw together when company stops by unexpectedly. It is easy to put together and always a favorite with my family for dinner.
Gourmet Bacon Cheese Burgers
Florence
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 10 minutes mins
Total Time 20 minutes mins
Course Main
Cuisine American
- 2 lbs Ground Beef - 80/20
- 1 Cup Cheese your favorite variety
- 1/2 Cup Cooked Bacon
- Salt and Pepper to taste.
Uncooked ready to cook Burgers.
Cooking Gourmet Bacon Cheese Burgers.
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April 4, 2014
Have Me Later Chili
Florence
Course Main
Cuisine American
- 1 lb ground chuck
- 1 large onion chopped
- 2 garlic cloves minced
- 2 14 oz cans diced tomatoes
- 1 15 oz can tomato sauce
- 1 Tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 2 15 oz cans chili beans
- 2 Tablespoon cornstarch optional
- 1/4 Cups water optional
Place the ground chuck in a large skillet over medium heat and brown with onions and garlic until onions are tender.
Drain well.
Place the tomatoes, tomato sauce, chili powder, cumin, salt and pepper into a large saucepan.
Place over high heat.
Bring to a rapid boil.
Add the meat and beans.
Reduce heat to low.
Cover and simmer for 1 hour.
Remove lid and continue cooking for 10 minutes.
Place saucepan in the refrigerator for a rapid cool.
Pour chili into freezer containers and freeze for up to 3 months.
To reheat, remove chili from the freezer.
Place 1/4 C of water in a saucepan.
Add the chili and cook over medium heat until heated through.
To thicken chili mix the cornstarch and 1/4 C water together.
Add to the chili and stir well.
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April 2, 2014
Meatball Mayhem
Florence
Course Entree
Cuisine American
- 1/2 lb ground chuck
- 1/2 lb ground pork
- 1 1/2 Cups shredded Swiss cheese divided
- 1 egg slightly beaten
- 1 small onion chopped
- 1 teaspoon celery salt
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon allspice
- 3 Cups cooked rice divided
- 1 10 oz can cream of mushroom soup
- 3/4 Cup milk
- 3 garlic cloves minced
- 1/2 Cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Aluminum foil
- Freezer wrap
Place the ground chuck and ground pork into a large mixing bowl.
Add the egg, onion, celery salt, nutmeg and allspice.
Sprinkle in 1/2 C of the Swiss cheese and 1 C of the cooked rice.
Mix together well with your hands.
Form into meatballs.
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
Place the meatballs in a large baking dish.
Bake 25 minutes or until browned.
Place meatballs in the refrigerator for fast cooling.
In a large mixing bowl combine the remaining Swiss cheese, the soup and milk.
Add the garlic, Parmesan cheese and the remaining cooked rice.
Mix all together well.
Line a baking dish with aluminum foil.
Pour the Swiss cheese mixture into the prepared baking dish.
Place the cooled meatballs into the mixture.
Cover with freezer wrap and freeze for up to 3 months.
To reheat place casserole in the refrigerator overnight to thaw.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Bake 45 minutes or until hot.
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March 30, 2014
In a Snap Meat Loaf
Florence
- 2 eggs
- 1 Cup milk
- 1/2 Cup white bread crumbs soft
- 3 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 2 lb ground chuck
- Aluminum foil
Beat eggs and milk together in a large mixing bowl.
Add the breadcrumbs, salt and pepper and blend together well.
Sprinkle in the salt and pepper.
Place the ground chuck in with the milk mixture and mix well.
Use your hands to mix making sure all the ingredients are combined.
Place a piece of aluminum foil in a 9X9 inch pan.
Be sure the aluminum foil comes about 6 inches over the edges of the pan.
Form meat mixture into the pan.
Pull the aluminum foil over the top and seal well.
Remove from pan and freeze for up to 2 months.
To heat preheat oven to 350 degrees
Spray a 9X9 inch baking pan slightly with a non stick cooking spray.
Unwrap the meatloaf and place in the pan.
Bake 1 hour 30 minutes or until set.
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