5925 hallacas also served Recipes

serves 4 as an appetizer, salmon , cod, sole, or other fish (1/2 lb. to 3/4 lb. or 300 g.), potatoes, oil for frying (peanut, sunflower, coconut, canola, or other vegetable oil), approximately 1 cup flour or 1 1/2 cups bread or cracker crumbs (bread or cracker crumbs make a crispier crust), egg, beaten, paste, fish sauce, red or green chili, sliced (de-seeded if you prefer mild cakes), kaffir lime leaves (dried, fresh, or frozen), snipped into small pieces with scissors (discard stem), spring onions, sliced, coriander leaves and stems, chopped, garlic, minced

serves 7 as a side dish, saffron, boiling water, white waxy potatoes, salt, black pepper

fresh ginger, peeled and ground to a pulp (a couple of large handfuls), boiling water, lime , juice of (can also use pineapple or guava juice), cinnamon stick, cold water, sugar (to taste), ice, to serve, water (optional) or sparkling , equal parts to serve (optional)

marinara sauce or your favorite spaghetti sauce, garbanzo beans, drained, rinsed, more of cooked chicken , beef, turkey or any leftover meat you have available in the fridge. *you can add 2 cups of frozen meatballs after the soup comes up to a boil., chopped celery cut into large chunks (1 inch), onion cut into large chunks, dry pasta of your choice. (macaroni noodles , broken pieces of spaghetti, small round noodles, flat noodles, etc.), oregano, tb chopped, dried or dehydrated garlic, boiled water, i like to add whole leaf spinach to the soup. i use 1/2 cup of frozen spinach or a big handful of fresh spinach right before serving., this soup is great served with hot crusty rolls or breadsticks. you can sprinkle the top with either freshly shredded or dried parmesan cheese. you can also top with croutons. you can take any leftover pizza, heat it up and cut small pieces of this to add to the top of the soup before serving. its a good way to use up leftovers

quick cooking oats (you will need about 1/2 cup total per serving, so the amount will depend on how many servings you want to make up--1/2 cup for 1 serving, or about 6 cups for 12...and anywhere in between), kosher or sea salt(about 1/2tsp per serving, so, again, adjust as needed), dry milk (about 1tsp per serving, adjust as above), various flavoring additions ie brown or white sugar, cinnamon, mini chocolate chips, dried fruits like blends, berries, apples, bananas(though these don tsp rehyrdate as well), i suggest starting with about 1tsp sugar per serving, 1/2t cinnamon, and about 3t of any of the dried fruits or chocolate chips, but, again, once you try it, just adjust to your preference. also, if you want to make 1 of the and cream type recipes, like peaches and cream, etc, just add another 1/2t dry milk to your ingredients

lean ground beef, white onion, minced (about 1/2 cup-3/4 cup), egg, fresh garlic cloves, minced, fresh ginger, grated, salt, black pepper, red chili pepper flakes, soy sauce, flour, vermicelli rice noodles , rinsed in cold water (also called rice stix), sesame oil, fresh carrots, peeled and then peeled into strips, green onion, cut into 1 inch sticks, cilantro, chopped (optional), beef broth, soy sauce, to serve, chili oil, to serve, lime wedge, to serve

glutinous rice (also called sweet or sticky rice, available at chinese or asian markets), pork or ground, green onion (spring onion) minced (at least 3 tbsp), water chestnuts, minced, egg white, light soy sauce, dry sherry, salt, black pepper , to taste, cornstarch , or as needed, preparation, soak the glutinous rice in water for at least 6 - 8 hours (preferably overnight). drain well in a sieve or colander. spread out the rice on a baking sheet. note: drain and spread out the rice just before making the pearl balls, so that the rice doesn tsp dry out too much., mince or grind the pork if not using ground pork., in a large bowl, combine the pork, soy sauce, sherry, green onion, water chestnuts, salt, pepper, egg white and cornstarch., prepare the steamer for steaming., take about 1 tbsp of the ground pork mixture and form into a ball. roll lightly over the glutinous rice and place on a heatproof plate. continue with the rest of the pork mixture, placing the balls 1/2-inch apart. (you will need at least 2 plates). 6. place the plates in a steamer container or on a bamboo basket in a wok. cover and steam the pearl balls over boiling water for between 25 - 35 minutes, until they are cooked through. steam in two batches if needed., serve the pearl balls hot with soy sauce., variation, add a few softened chinese black mushrooms and/or minced ginger to the pork mixture.

frozen dinner roll dough (you can also use the bread dough, or the equivalent, homemade, but i always use the frozen), butter, brown sugar, cook and serve vanilla pudding (don tsp use instant), vanilla, milk, cinnamon

onion, chopped, butter, melted, all-purpose flour, sour cream, shoe peg corn, drained (i like to use the yellow niblet corn), salt, fresh ground black pepper, bacon , cokked and crumbled, divided, variation, i also like to add some chopped red pepper and/or a dash or two of red pepper flakes, and a dash of hot sauce and/or cyaenne pepper and serve as a baked mexican corn

trimmed and washed collard greens (can sub mustard or turnip, if desired), stock (chicken, veggie, pork, etc would all work... i use my own from when i smoke pork in my slow cooker, like here: easy smoked meat), water, liquid smoke (can use less if using a smoky stock), chipotle tabasco sauce (or adobo sauce), lemons, smoked bacon, onions, sliced in thin rings, garlic, minced, sparkling wine or juice(i used a sparkling apple wine, as i used it, also, in this recipe; marinated pork chops with dijon mushroom cream sauce , which i served with these greens, honey, kosher, sea or smoked salt(these will need a fair bit of salt...i used a rounded t, each, of applewood smoked salt and my favorite salt/pepper blend), fresh ground black pepper

dry sherry, japanese soy sauce , plus more if needed (shoyu or tamari), seasoned rice vinegar (can use 2 tbsp plain rice vinegar plus 1/2 tsp white sugar), dijon mustard (whole-grain is nice), fresh ginger, grated, garlic cloves, minced, toasted sesame oil, molasses or 1 tsp dark brown sugar, crushed red pepper flakes, ground star anise (optional) or 1/4 tsp chinese five spice powder (optional), boneless skinless chicken thighs or 1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, broccoli, peanut oil or 1 tbsp canola oil, water chestnuts, drained, cooked barley (can use a mix also) or 4 cups cooked short-grain brown rice (can use a mix also) or 4 cups cooked chinese black rice (can use a mix also) or 4 cups cooked colusari red rice (can use a mix also)

olive oil, for drizzling, semolina or cornmeal, for dusting, warm water, instant yeast, olive oil, salt, sugar, all-purpose flour, bread flour, tomatoes, drained, your favorite pizza sauce, fresh ground black pepper, salt , to taste, sugar, olive oil, garlic clove, crushed, minced fresh basil (or a combination i also like to use a bit of crushed anise seed) or 2 tbsp oregano (or a combination i also like to use a bit of crushed anise seed) or 2 tbsp flat leaf parsley (or a combination i also like to use a bit of crushed anise seed) or 1 tbsp dried herbs (or a combination i also like to use a bit of crushed anise seed), shredded mozzarella cheese, sliced pepperoni , to taste

cod fish fillet, panko breadcrumbs , bread flakes, canola oil, for frying, egg, well-beaten, seafood seasoning (la flor makes it and so do some other companies), american cheese, thick seedless rye bread (can also be served on thick sandwich breads or a hamburger bun)

ground beef, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, pressed, cream of mushroom soup (you can also use cream of celery or cream of chicken soup. i prefer mushroom), shredded cheese (cheddar and monterey jack combo), sour cream (or to taste), green beans (i leave these out and serve on the side ), salt (to taste), pepper (to taste), onion powder (to taste), garlic powder (to taste), tater tots

fresh z.squash , chopped into decent bite sized pieces, fresh yellow/sumer squash , chopped the same, onion, yellow , vidalia, or red, cut into slices and broken up, garlic , rough minced, yellow, red, green bell peppers, seeded, sliced up into strips, enough oil or oil and butter to gently saute fresh vegetables, ortega chiles, chopped or chop up the whole ones yourself, stewed tomatoes , the new spicy ones add a nice pop, kidney beans, (light or dark ) some what drained, black beans , mostly drained., corn, canned, frozen or fresh off the ear, cumin , to taste, red pepper flakes , to taste, or leave out if no heat desired, a pinch of thyme and/or marjoram, ground in your hand, a healthy pinch of kosher salt, grated sharp cheese over the top of servings, if you want to, cooked rice to serve this over is good and part of the original recipe given to me., all ingredients with an asterisk (*) i have added to the basic recipe., you can add boiled, broiled , or roasted chicken torn/cut up to this. you can also add ground beef or cooked stewed beef or other left over beef if you want meat added to this vegetable dish.

beef stew meat (i use already cut it s easier), diced green chilies, canned diced jalapeno (more if you want it hotter), ground black pepper, garlic powder, chopped dried onion (or real onion if you have it on hand), beef broth (you can use chicken broth or water also), flour (or more for thickening after it s cooked), serve on tortilla

lean ground beef, chopped celery, diced onion, worcestershire sauce, ketchup, pepper, condensed tomato soup, undiluted (or 1 jar of beef gravy, i prefer the soup), garlic powder (more or less to your taste ), salt, french style green beans, drained, light sour cream, potatoes , boiled until tender (number depends on size, can prepare 4-6 servings of instant if you prefer also), chopped chives, shredded american cheese (or 4-5 slices), paprika

olive oil, baking potatoes, peeled and cubed, garlic cloves, minced, curry paste (add more depending on your taste, i add at least another half), curry powder, turmeric, garlic salt, ginger powder, cumin, coriander powder, vegetable stock, diced tomatoes, lime , juice of (you can also just serve wedges on the side, i just threw it in though to make it easier for the), onion, chopped, sugar, zucchini, halved & sliced, frozen peas, cilantro, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, chapati