1610 down memory Recipes

chicken breasts , boiled until tender and chopped, mayonnaise, cream of celery soup, undiluted, realemon juice, onions, diced, water chestnut, cheddar cheese, grated, potato chip, crushed

olive oil, chopped onion, garlic clove, minced, cumin, curry powder, chicken broth, thyme, pumpkin puree , pack down the cup, not pumpkin pie filling, salt, pepper, sugar, black beans, rinsed and drained, diced tomatoes, undrained, fat free sour cream

chicken, chopped, pork spareribs , cut into thumb lengths, vienna sausages or 4 breakfast sausage, cut into thumb lengths, carrots , cut into finger length, white onions, cut into wedges, cabbage, cut into large pieces, pineapple , cut into 1/2 cm widths, ripe tomatoes, cut into wedges, fresh green chilies , spilt them halfway down the middle,but leave them whole,discarding the stalks, fresh red chilies , hot spilt them halfway down the middle,but leave them whole,discarding the stalks, potatoes, cut into chunks, dried chilies, soaked to soften,then cut, fresh chili peppers , cut into pieces, onions , cut into pieces, ginger, fresh turmeric, mustard seeds, canola oil, white vinegar, tomato ketchup, english mustard (optional), salt, dark soya sauce, water

red potatoes (key ingredient for this, as they are much moister than russets), each wrapped in foil and baked until done (400 degrees for about 1 hour, just until soft when gently squeezed). when done, remove from foil and let them set out to cool down enough to handle, or make them ahead of time and keep in refrigerator (once cooled) until ready to use., smoked ham, cubed into bite size pieces (ask the deli to slice a 3/4 slice of smoked ham if you don tsp have any ham leftovers to use - be sure to use smoked, not honey, ham), tb butter, tb flour, teapsoon garlic powder (don tsp use garlic salt since there s plenty of salt in the ham and butter - you can mince a couple fresh garlic cloves, if you prefer), crazy mixed-up salt (about 1 tsp), pepper (about 1/2 tsp), half-and-half (gives you a richer sauce than milk), grated gruyere cheese, grated velvetta cheese, some thin butter slivers for topping

vanilla custard powder (no bake), vanilla, milk, pineapple pie filling, cream cheese, softened

center cut pork loin roast (bone in or boneless, big enough to feed your crew), sweet onion, halved and sliced, green bell pepper, halved and sliced, chopped garlic, link hot italian sausage, chopped, cayenne pepper, olive oil, crunchy peanut butter, salt and pepper, reduced-sodium chicken broth, flour

granulated sugar, warm water, active dry yeast, all-purpose flour (approx ), salt, liquid honey, eggs, lightly beaten, egg yolks, butter, melted (or vegetable oil), golden raisin, egg yolk, lightly beaten, sesame seeds

chicken livers (chop 2cm pieces, discard vein), garlic cloves (fat ones, crushed ), chilies (finely chopped ), butter, olive oil, sherry wine or 1/4 cup port wine, tomato paste, water, bay leaves, oregano, boiling water, basmati rice, butter

water, clam juice, liquid concentrated crab and shrimp boil (recommended: zatarain s), yellow onions, quartered, stalks celery, cut into thirds, heads garlic, halved, lemon, halved, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, ears fresh sweet corn, husked, cleaned, and cut into thirds, new potatoes, andouille or other smoked sausage, cut into 2-inch lengths, steamer clams, unsalted butter, melted, crusty french bread

cherry pie, by edra ward, time for memories, cherry pie . . ., brown crust and spice and sugar, jucie fruit , piled high., twas baked in the big oven, along with three or four, thier wonderful aroma, came floating out the door ., we watched through all the making, often got a taste . . ., was so delicious, not 1 must go to waste., helped to pick the cherries, that made it extra good, carried in the wood ., we saw the dough mixed quickly, how fast the rolling pin, smoothed it out, so nice and round, just right to fit the tin., firm deft fingers worked, soon each crimson sphere, was ready to be covered, sugar and spice., top would then be dotted, cinnamon , here and there, latticed upper crust, was put in place with care., when twas time for dinner, how everyone would beam, as grandma cut the cherry pie, pour the rich thick cream ., filling for cherry pie, into your favorite unbaked piecrust , place the filling, sugar, cornstarch, salt, cherry juice, red coloring

white onion chopped, zucchini grated, cracked black pepper, chives snipped for garnish, water, buttermilk, canned creamed corn

cauliflower (about 2 1/2 lb.) or 2 quarts florets, whipping cream, fresh-ground pepper, shredded gruyere cheese, salt

cuccidati (italian fig and date bar cookies), margarine, granulated sugar, eggs, rind of 1 orange, orange juice, flour, baking powder, vanilla extract, string of figs, raisins, brown sugar, walnuts, dates, orange, cinnamon, whiskey, black pepper, water, powdered sugar, butter, orange juice, preheat oven to 375 degrees f., crust: in large bowl, cream together first 3 ingredients. add orange juice and orange rind. in separate bowl, combine flour and baking powder. add to creamed mixture along with vanilla., filling: prepare several days ahead of time. in a food grinder , grind figs and raisins. in large saucepan, simmer raisins and figs with brown sugar and water for 15 minutes. grind walnuts, dates, and orange. stir into hot mixture along with cinnamon, black pepper, and whiskey. remove from stove, mix well, cover, and let mellow for 3 days., roll dough into 3-inch wide strips on pastry cloth. lay filling down the center and wrap dough to form a long sausage-like" cookie. roll back and forth until crust seems very thin. cut in diagonal about every 1 1/2 inches. place on cookie sheet close together and bake for 10-13 minutes. cookies should be barely brown. cool and store in tins 5 days, then frost., frosting: in medium bowl, mix together margarine and powdered sugar until well blended. add enough juice to make a thick glaze. top cookies with a thin coat. let frosting dry a couple of hours then store in tins as follows., store : line tins with foil, place a layer of cookies, then a layer of wax paper (not plastic wrap). keep repeating, ending with foil and then the lid.

chocolate chips (6 oz package), butter, brown sugar, white sugar, vanilla, salt, baking soda, eggs, beaten, flour (not sifted, packed down), shredded coconut, white sugar, flour (not sifted, packed down), cold butter, eggs, beaten

olive oil, in all, fresh corn kernels, chopped onions, minced garlic, diced red peppers, head frisee, chopped parsley, water, diver scallops , removed from the shell, (use very large scallops if divers are not available, salt and pepper, sugar (in a pie tin), pureed truffle cream of corn, hot (cook 1 cup of fresh corn down with cream, salt and pepper, puree and finish with truffle oil), black truffle, chives, chopped chives, essence , recipe follows, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried leaf oregano, dried thyme

garlic bread, this goes great with any italian dish , and is simple to make., garlic powder, oregano, basil, dired minced garlic, kosher salt, parmesean cheese, butter, softened, italian bread, preheat oven to 375 degrees. combine spices in a mortar in pestle, and grind until the salt and minced garlic have been broken down and combined. if you don tsp have a mortar and pestle, simply put the spices in a zip loc freezer bag, and beat with the flat side of a meat tenderizer or rolling pin until crushed and combined. slice loaf in half length wise, and spread each half with a half stick of butter. divide the spice mixture in half, and spread each half evenly over each piece of bread. wrap each half in aluminum foil and bake for about 15 minutes. to crisp it up a bit, open the foil up and bake another 5 to 7 minutes.

cobb salad with grilled chicken, mercury , in dallas, special equipment 4 four-inch ring molds approximately 2 inches tall, champagne vinaigrette 1/4 cup champagne vinegar, egg yolk, creole mustard, canola oil, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a bowl whisk together the vinegar , egg yolk, and mustard. then slowly pour in the oil, whisking to emulsify. season with salt and pepper. refrigerate until ready to use., salad 2 ripe avocados, peeled, seeded, and flesh broken into large pieces, hard-boiled eggs, grated, ripe tomato, peeled, seeded, and diced, cooked bacon, diced, blue cheese , preferably roquefort, approximately 1 cup champagne vinaigrette (recipe above), head romaine , cut in julienne strips 2 inches long, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, in a large bowl toss the avocado , grated egg, tomato, bacon, cheese, lettuce, and enough champagne vinaigrette to just moisten the ingredients. with a spoon, mash everything together until it resembles a loose guacamole. season with salt and pepper. if you are not using immediately, cover surface with plastic wrap and refrigerate., when you are ready to assemble the salads, set out 4 dinner plates. place a ring mold on each plate and fill it with salad. using moderate pressure, press the salad down with a spoon or fork until it is flush with the top of the ring. refrigerate the salads for 1 hour., chicken 4 boneless chicken breasts, approximately 6 oz each, basil oil (for garnish , optional), chile oil (for garnish , optional), grill the breasts until just done , about 5 minutes per side. may be sauteed, if you wish. keep warm., unmold the salads , hold down the top of the salad with 1 hand while you carefully remove the ring with the other, giving it a slight twist as you lift up if it doesn tsp move easily., warm chicken and place on top of the salads in a grid fashion, 2 pieces 1 way, 2 the other, and so on. drizzle the plate with the basil and chile oils, if desired. serve immediately. serves 4., this recipe comes courtesy of chef chris ward and his four-star dallas restaurant, the mercury.