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ALL RECIPES, Jams, Jellies, Pickles, Relish, Sauces

CHRISTMAS HORSERADISH

Foodstuffs pegged “Christmas” had better have some red and green in it — as does this recipe for Christmas Horseradish, a pungent mix of thick shreds of fresh horseradish root speckled with bits of hot jalapenos and sweet red pepper. The ideal Christmas Eve dinner stars a hefty standing rib roast, gloriously rosy-red and juicy [...]

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Appetizers, Dumplings, Party foods, Sauces, Sullivan Family Recipes

THANKSGIVING: TRADITION WITH A TWIST! TURKEY WONTONS, BAMBOO-SMOKED SESAME NOODLES

How did our Thanksgiving menu end up featuring cold sesame noodles, ghost pepper hot wings, turkey wontons, toasted ravioli, onion rings, turkey oven-roasted and turkey deep-fried, Wana’s hamburger stuffing, wild cranberry and orange sauce, pumpkin muffins and chocolate-butterscotch fondue? It started with this sweet email from our 12 year old niece: “I cannot wait for [...]

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ALL RECIPES, Appetizers, Dumplings

RECIPE: TURKEY WONTONS WITH APRICOT DIPPING SAUCE

1 lb. ground turkey 4 T. finely chopped carrot 1 large clove garlic, minced 1″ knob of peeled ginger, finely minced 2 T. soy sauce 2 T. sesame oil 1 scallion (white and green part) finely minced 1 T. minced fresh cilantro 4 dozen fresh wonton skins (at Asian markets) vegetable for deep frying Apricot [...]

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ALL RECIPES, Appetizers, Party foods

RECIPE: BAMBOO-SMOKED SESAME NOODLES

1 lb. fresh Chinese green noodles (at Asian markets) or fresh green linguini 1″ knob of peeled ginger root 1 large clove garlic 2 scallions, white part only 4 T. soy sauce + more for serving 4 T. sesame oil + more for serving 1/2 c. creamy peanut butter 1/2 c. boiling water 1 T. [...]

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Kitchen Gadgets

BREAKING NEWS: PROVOLETTA PANS NOW AVAILABLE IN USA!

Remember Provoletta, the Melted Cheese of Argentina? The prized Argentinian provoletta pan shown in my post is now available for sale here in America on www.quesalera.com (telephone 530-894-5252)! Order now in time for Christmas delivery! Special thanks to lb.loudermilk@gmail.com for alerting me to this important development in international relations between our two great nations: The United States of [...]

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Dumplings, Kitchen Gadgets, Side Dish

PUMPKIN SPAETZLE

Do you love the taste of pumpkin? Is it a yummy treat you look forward to all year long? When you scan the groaning board of Thanksgiving desserts, do you pass by the pecan pies, the cheesecakes, the maple this and apple that, zeroing in on the cracked-custard tops of the pumpkin pies? If your [...]

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