1578 east meets west aka secret Recipes

florida key west shrimp, peeled and deveined, fresh pineapple, cut into chunks, red bell pepper, cut into chunks, red onion, quartered, fresh key lime juice, olive oil, honey or 2 tbsp agave nectar, garlic, minced, green onions, diced white and light green parts only, soy sauce

kejap manis or 2 tbsp soy sauce plus 2 tbsp molasses, fresh lime juice, ground cumin, grated peeled fresh ginger, sambal ulek or thai chile paste, ground turmeric, skinless, boneless chicken breast , cut into 1/2-inch-wide strips, or 1 1/2 lb chicken tenders, dutch west indian peanut sauce

fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut in 2-inch pieces, soy sauce, brown sugar, olive oil

onion, cut into thin wedges approx 1/2 cup, butter, olive oil, green onions, cut into 1 inch pieces approx 1/2 cup, hoisin sauce, paprika, whole kernel corn, drained, black beans, rinsed and drained, chopped celery, chopped sweet red pepper

boneless skinless chicken breast halves, ketchup, orange marmalade, brown sugar, soy sauce, white wine vinegar, minced fresh ginger, garlic clove, minced

lamb shanks (bone in ), olive oil, carrot, chopped, red potatoes, corn on the cob, garlic cloves, cayenne pepper, fresh ginger, crushed, mustard seeds, cumin, rosemary, salt, onion, fresh cilantro (to garnish ), water

garlic and herb fettuccine, raw pink key west shrimp, peeled , devained, rinced and dried, pine nuts, toasted, olive oil, sun-dried tomatoes , julien, garlic cloves, minced, white wine, baby spinach, lemon, asparagus (optional), asiago cheese , shreaded, sea salt, fresh ground, black pepper, fresh ground

flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, maple syrup, home-made applesauce (this is the secret part), grapeseed oil (canola oil is fine too), eggs, vanilla yogurt, sour milk or 1/2 cup buttermilk, chopped ripened peeled pears, pecan pieces

flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, margarine, mashed banana, buttermilk or sour milk (to sour milk stir in about 1/2 to 3/4 tbsp vinegar and let sit for a few minutes), eggs, vanilla, secret icing, butter, brown sugar, milk, icing sugar

all-purpose flour, easy-blend active dry yeast (i use just active dry yeast), salt, hand-hot water (aka nuke it in the microwave for a minute), lean bacon , strips (turkey bacon is best imo), egg, beaten (this is for the glaze only, i have yet to use it)

mahi mahi fillets, salt and pepper, unsalted butter, softened, macadamia nuts, toasted, ground fine, panko, olive oil, dry white wine, heavy whipping cream, aka-miso paste, unsalted butter, cut into cubes, softened, lime juice, salt and white pepper

ripe avocado, peeled and pitted, lemon , juice of, plain nonfat yogurt, curry powder (homemade is best- read *note), salt, fresh jalapeno, finely minced (optional), hing, fresh cilantro stem, lemon , slice

chicken, cut into 4 pieces, wings removed, salt and freshly ground pepper, dijon mustard, orange juice, olive oil, dried red pepper flakes, chili sauce, hoisin sauce

beef flank steak, packaged coleslaw mix, green onion, chopped (optional), salt, pepper, flour tortillas (8 to 10-inch diameter), salt & pepper, honey-roasted peanuts, coarsely chopped (optional), rice vinegar, dark sesame oil, honey

chicken piece, salt & freshly ground black pepper, dijon mustard, orange juice, olive oil, red pepper flakes, chili sauce, hoisin sauce

chicken breast halves (bone-in ), ketchup, orange marmalade, brown sugar, soy sauce, white wine vinegar, minced fresh ginger, garlic clove, minced

sugar, egg, canola oil, molasses, minced candied ginger (may substitute with 2 tbsp fresh minced ginger plus 1 tbsp sugar), water, flour, mix (1 to 1 cake and all purpose flours), baking soda, cinnamon, ground black pepper, heavy cream, brown sugar, ground cardamom, mint leaf (to garnish )

ketchup, dry white wine, rice vinegar, teriyaki sauce, honey, ripe avocados