45908 comforting stew grandma used make Recipes

boneless skinless chicken thighs, cubed (or i use pork sometimes), salt, pepper, garlic powder, sweet soy sauce (kecap manis), teriyaki sauce (i use kikkoman baste and glaze ), oyster sauce, oil (use just enough to make it easy to baste with), wooden skewer

all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting, baking powder, coarse salt, sugar (you can use splenda , if you want), unsalted butter, cut in pieces, milk (or heavy cream, if you re not weight-concious)

yellow cake mix, instant vanilla pudding mix, eggs, milk, vegetable oil, southern comfort liqueur, chopped walnuts

southern comfort liqueur, sweet vermouth, aromatic bitters, ice cubes (optional), maraschino cherry

southern comfort, angostura bitters, chilled champagne, lemon peel

southern comfort, angostura bitters, chilled champagne, lemon peel

unsalted butter, olive oil, bacon, finely chopped, onion, peeled and chopped, garlic, minced, carrot, peeled and sliced into thick coins, stalk celery, thickly sliced, worcestershire sauce, bay leaf, dried thyme, freshly ground black pepper, salt, cayenne pepper (you can use less , if you wish), all-purpose flour, stewing beef, in large cubes, red wine, chicken stock, peeled white pearl onions (optional), button mushroom, cleaned and left whole, sour cream (lowfat is fine ), chopped fresh flat-leaf italian parsley

yellow onion, thinly sliced, carrots, thinly sliced, cooked spicy chicken sausage, sliced, boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 3/4 inch cubes, green pepper, seeded and vertically cut into 1/2 inch thick slices, zucchini, halved and cut into 3/8 inch thick pieces, fat free chicken broth (can use bouillon and water), italian stewed tomatoes, dried rosemary, crushed, dried oregano, garlic clove, finely minced, cannellini beans, rinsed and drained (use another white bean if desired), fresh basil, chopped

southern comfort, ginger ale or 2 cups carbonated lemon-lime beverage, whole limes (juice and 4 thin slices removed from limes), whole cherries (from my drunken cherries aka cherry bomb or jarred maraschinos)

skinned chicken parts (i use thighs or leg quarters split into thighs and drumsticks; you can use skinless thighs as well, but not breasts), onions, chopped, garlic, minced, dried red peppers (crushed ) or cayenne pepper (to taste), minced fresh ginger, stewed tomatoes (plain ) or diced tomatoes, salt, water, plantain, chopped (i like riper plantains in this), sweet potato, chopped, natural peanut butter, vegetable oil, salt and pepper to taste, cooked rice

sweet potatoes, butter, softened to room temp (you can use margine, but why mess with mother nature ), eggs, lightly beaten, sweetened condensed milk (i use eagle brand, but do not substitute evaporated milk!!!), jack daniels whiskey (that s 2 shots), vanilla, salt, deep dish pie shells, cream (optional)

dried small white navy beans (i use canned and avoid the soaking), well marbled boneless lamb stew meat , trim and cut into 1 inch cubes, all-purpose flour (plain ), olive oil, chopped fresh rosemary, chopped fresh thyme, bay leaves, garlic cloves, minced, lamb stock (i use chicken.) or 6 cups beef stock (i use chicken.) or 6 cups veal stock (i use chicken.), white pearl onions, carrots, peeled and cut in 1 inch lengths, pearl barley, red potatoes, unpeeled and quartered, fresh peas (i use canned peas) or 1 cup thawed frozen peas (i use canned peas), salt, fresh ground pepper

i have found for cooking heavy whipping cream is best. cook slow and temper (this is when u add some of the hot liquid to the cream to bring it up to temp.) before putting in a hot liquid. if it is cooked to long and too hot it will break up or separate. i also know it can dry up, but just follow these rules and it should be okay. cream picks up flavors pretty quick. i would thin 15 or 30 mins. is long enough to let the cream sit with ingredients, althought when i was making souffles and other desserts the cream was not a factor unless i beat it too long (it would dis-solve to nothing), didnt have a clean, cold bowl or cream was warm., cream, half & is at least 10.5% butterfat (milkfat), light cream is between 18 and 30% butterfat, light whipping cream is between 30 and 36% butterfat, heavy whipping cream is between 36 and 40% butterfat., colder cream is to start, and the colder it stays as you whip it, the easier and better it whips., if it is not cold enough , it doesn tsp whip , it churns (no air is incorporated) which makes butter., when whipping cream , add the sugar when the cream is mostly whipped, and the cream will whip to a higher volume. adding the sugar at., prevent cream from curdling when adding to coffee, use fresh cream. as cream ages, its lactic acid content increases. acid can curdle cream. the acid in coffee, along with coffee s heat, favor curdling of cream., here are some facts and tips on using cream or milk in hot dishes., lower the butterfat (milkfat) content, the more likely cream is to separate., half & is at least 10.5% butterfat (milkfat), light cream is between 18% and 30% butterfat, light whipping cream is 30% to 36% butterfat, heavy cream (heavy whipping cream) is 36% to 40% butterfat, hotter the liquid , the more likely cream is to curdle (separate). cream should never be added to a boiling liquid., when adding cream or milk, it is best to heat it up a bit before adding it to another hot liquid. it is partly the difference in temperature that causes milk or cream to curdle. the beginning results is lower volume., freezing cream : freeze only heavy cream containing 40% or more butterfat. heat to 170 to 180of for 15 minutes. for storage longer than 2 months, add 1/3 cup sugar per quart of cream. cool quickly. place in moisture-vapor resistant containers, leaving 1/2-inch headspace., cream whipped after freezing and thawing does not become as stiff as never-frozen cream. individual whipped cream garnishes can be satisfactorily frozen by whipping cream before freezing. place dollops of whipped cream on baking sheet and freeze. once solidly frozen, remove dollops and store in the freezer in freezer containers.

fruitcakes get an awful lot of bad press , especially the mass produced varieties, but a rich homemade version can be incredibly delicious., fruitcake is a mixture of fruits and nuts with just enough batter to hold them together. when wrapped in cloth and foil, saturated with alcoholic liquors regularly, and kept in in tightly closed tins, a fruitcake may be kept for months or even years, have it your way ..., if there are certain fruits you don tsp like , you can always include more of another, or some of your own favorites. dried fruits cooked in juice can take the place of candied fruits, and seeds can replace nuts. to convert a favorite dark fruitcake recipe to a light fruitcake, leave out the dark spices, use light colored fruits (golden raisins, dried apricots, etc.), and replace dark corn syrup or molasses with light corn syrup

southern comfort, red wine, minced garlic, worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, black pepper, salt, olive oil, fresh rosemary, minced, rib eye steaks

salted butter, light brown sugar, maple syrup (real), fresh lemon juice, lemon zest, southern comfort