218 keep strogan Recipes

how to wrap a tamale, time required : 2 minutes per tamale, how, sort the husks, go through the corn husks removing any debris. separate the larger usable pieces from the smaller bits and pieces. save the smaller pieces for later., soak the husks, place the husks into a large bowl. cover husks with warm water. set a heavy item (like a heavy bowl) on top of the husks to keep them submerged., prepare the husks, husks from the water and pat dry. place into a covered dish or a large plastic bag to prevent from drying out. use only the larger and medium sized husks for the tamales. the smaller ones can be used later for ties or patches. when looking at the husk, they have a narrow end, a broad end, and 2 long sides., adding the dough, lay a husk on a flat surface. place 1-2 tbsp of dough onto the husk. when spreading the dough , leave a space of about 4 inches from the narrow end of the husk and about 2 inches from the other end. spread the dough to the edge of 1 of the long sides and 2 inches away from the other long side. try to keep the dough approximately 1/4 to a 1/2 inch thick., spread about a tbsp of filling down the center of the dough ., folding, locate the long side with a 2 inch space with no masa. fold that over, slightly overlapping the other side so the edges of the dough meet. wrap the extra husk around the back., then fold the broad end over the top and then the longer narrow end over the broad end., tying, create strips of husk by cutting or tearing 1/4 inch lengths off of some of the smaller or unusable husks. use these to tie across the middle of the tamale to hold the flaps down., steaming, tamales upright in a steamer. you can buy large steamers made just for this purpose. you may have something else you can use to create the same effect. the key is to have a small amount of boiling water on the bottom of the pot and a colander or mesh of some sort to keep the tamales away from the water., steam for about 90 minutes

pasta of choice (prepared per package directions while making rest of meal, or prepare ahead and keep warm), butter, olive oil, red onion, diced, fresh jalapenos, diced, italian style diced tomatoes, fresh spinach, chopped, tilapia fillets, lemon cream sauce, white wine or chicken stock, juice from 2 lemons, heavy cream or half and half, butter, chilled, salt , pepper and basil

apple cider, butter, softened, eggs, brown sugar, honey, buttermilk, flour (keep another cup or so handy, for ing surface and in case dough needs a lil more), baking powder, baking soda, fresh ground nutmeg, cinnamon, salt, oil , shortening or lard for frying(i recommend shortening or lard), powdered sugar, caramel ice cream topping, apple cider to thin, powdered sugar, apple cider, vanilla, granulated sugar, brown sugar, cinnamon

morning thoughts, what do you think about the very first thing in the morning, your thoughts during the first half-hour of the morning will greatly influence the entire day. you may not realize this , but it is nevertheless a fact., if you set out with worry and depression, and bitterness of soul toward fate or man, you are giving the key note to a day of discord and misfortunes., if you think peace , hope, and happiness, you are sounding a note of harmony and success., result may not be felt at once , but it will not fail to make itself evident eventually., control your morning thoughts. you can do it ., first moment on waking , no matter what your mood, say to yourself, i will get all the comfort and pleasure possible out of this day, and i will do something to add to the measure of the world s happiness or well-being. i will control myself when tempted to be irritable or unhappy, i will look for the bright side of every event., once you say these things over to yourself in a calm, earnest way, you will begin to feel more cheerful. the worries and troubles of the coming day will seem less colossal., then say , i shall be given help to meet anything that comes today. everything will be for the best. i shall succeed in whatever i undertake. i cannot fail., do not let it discourage you if the moment you leave your room you encounter a trouble or a disaster. this usually happens. when we make any boasts, spiritually or physically, we are put to the test. the occult forces about us are not unlike human beings. when a schoolboy boasts of his strength, and says he can lick any boy in school, he generally gets a chance to prove it., when we declare we are brave enough to overcome any fate, we find our strength put to the test at once., but that is all right. prove your words to be true. regard the troubles and cares you encounter as the punching bags of fate, given you to develop your spiritual muscle., go at them with courage and keep to your morning resolve., by and the troubles will lessen, and you will find yourself master of circumstances.

prep. time includes marinating time ., hours 15 minutes (72 hrs prep, 20 min cooking), rosebud beets , drained but keeping 2/3 cup, liquid reserved, vinegar, white sugar, salt, whole allspice, cinnamon

olive oil, red bell peppers , halved through the stem, remove seeds and ribs, but keep the stem, sundried tomatoes, chopped, onion, diced, fresh basil leaves, chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, red pepper flakes, shredded mozzarella, ricotta, salt and freshly ground black pepper

did you know, budweiser beer conditions the hair, pam cooking spray will dry finger nail polish, cool whip will condition your hair in 15 minutes, mayonnaise will kill lice , it will also condition your hair, glue - paint on your face , allow it to dry, peel off and see the dead skin and blackheads if any., shiny hair - use brewed lipton tea, sunburn - empty a large jar of nestea into your bath water, minor burn - colgate or crest toothpaste, burn your tongue put sugar on it, arthritis wd-40 spray and rub in , kill insect stings too, bee stings - meat tenderizer, chigger bite - preparation h, puffy eyes - preparation h, paper cut - crazy glue or chap stick (glue is used instead of sutures at most hospitals), stinky feet - jello, athletes feet - cornstarch, fungus on toenails or fingernails - vicks vapor rub, kool aid to clean dishwasher pipes. just put in the detergent section and run a cycle, it will also clean a toilet. (wow, and we drink this stuff), kool aid can be used as a dye in paint also kool aid in dannon plain yogurt as a finger paint , your kids will love it and it won tsp hurt them if they eat it, peanut butter - will get scratches out of cd s! wipe off with a coffee filter paper, sticking bicycle chain - pam no-stick cooking spray, pam will also remove paint , and grease from your hands! keep a can in your garage for your hubby, peanut butter will remove ink from the face of dolls, when the doll clothes are hard to put on, sprinkle with corn starch and watch them slide on, heavy dandruff - pour on the vinegar, body paint - crisco mixed with food coloring. heat the crisco in the microwave, pour in to an empty film container and mix with the food color of your choice, tie dye tsp-shirt - mix a solution of kool aid in a container, tie a rubber band around a section of the tsp-shirt and soak, preserving a newspaper clipping - large bottle of club soda and cup of milk of magnesia , soak for 20 min. and let dry, will last for many years, a slinky will hold toast and cd s, keep goggles and glasses from fogging, coat with colgate toothpaste, wine stains , pour on the morton salt and watch it absorb into the salt., wax - take a paper towel and iron it over the wax stain, it will absorb into the towel., labels off glassware etc. rub with peanut butter, baked on food - fill container with water, get a bounce paper softener and the static from the bounce towel will cause the baked on food to adhere to it. soak overnight. also; you can use 2 efferdent tablets , soak overnight, crayon on the wall - colgate toothpaste and brush it, dirty grout - listerine, stains on clothes - colgate toothpaste, grass stains - karo syrup, grease stains - coca cola , it will also remove grease stains from the driveway overnight. we know it will take corrosion from car batteries, fleas in your carpet 20 mule team borax- sprinkle and let stand for 24 hours. maybe this will work if you get them back again., keep fresh flowers longer add a little clorox , or 2 bayer aspirin , or just use 7-up instead of water., when you go to buy bread in the grocery store, have you ever wondered which is the freshest, so you squeeze for freshness or softness did you know that bread is delivered fresh to the stores five days a week monday, tuesday, thursday, friday and saturday. each day has a different color twist tie., are, monday = blue, tuesday = green, thursday = red, friday = white, saturday = yellow ., if today was thursday , you would want red twist tie; not white which is fridays (almost a week old)! the colors go alphabetically by color blue- green - red - white - yellow, monday through saturday. very easy to remember. i thought this was interesting. i looked in the grocery store and the bread wrappers do have different twist ties, and even the ones with the plastic clips have different colors. you learn something new everyday! enjoy fresh bread when you buy bread with the right color on the day you are shopping., forget gatorade for migraine headaches. powerade won tsp work.

ears of corn, husks and silks removed, butter, a large red bell pepper, cored, seeded and cut into small dice, shallot, minced, garlic, minced, chipotle chile , in adobo sauce minced, optional if you don tsp like spicy, heavy cream, salt and fresh ground black pepper, a lime squeezed. about 1 tbsp of lime juice, minced cilantro, if you do not like cilantro , please sub some flat leaf italian parsley, cotija cheese, crumbled, addition: 3 slices of thick cut bacon, cooked and crumbled, course , keep it vegetarian without the addition of bacon

sweet onions, philly cream cheese, imperial margarine, idaho potato s, fresh thyme, parsley, sharp cheddar , colby, monterey jack cheese, sea salt, white pepper, black pepper (keep on the side), garlic cloves minced

flour , 1 cup cocoa pwd , 2 1/4 tsp baking soda , 1 1/4 tsp baking pwd , 1/2 tsp salt and 1/2 tsp cinnamon pwd - sifted, chocolate, milk, hot strong coffee, mayo ( real stuff and not the salad dressing or low fat 1 ), eggs, vanilla, abit less sugar, white mousse, whip 1 egg white and 1 tbsp sugar ina bowl ., melt 4 oz white chocolate with 1/4 cup cream over double boiler ., cool , whisk and pour into the egg white ., add 3/4 cup chilled cream with it and beat until soft peaks form ., yogurt chocolate icing, melt 12 oz dark chocolate with 4 oz butter , 2 tbsp golden syrup ., whisk along with 1/2 cup yogurt and keep it smooth .

i usually make 4 or more lb of this. i am giving you the recipe per lb and adjust it accordinly., ground meat, spoonful of flour, onions, garlic, mushrooms, cream of chicken soup.(yes a must , i love mushrooms so i tried this with cream of mushroom and other cream types. something about cream of chicken that makes this the only way to make it.), sour cream(i pint per lb, but adjust to taste some like more some like less), egg noodles, cooked and drained (keep warm)

instant yeast (2 1/2 tsp, or 4 oz), honey, warm water (divided ), bread flour (plus additional for dusting the work surface), whole wheat flour, kosher salt, extra virgin olive oil, cornmeal for sprinkling the baking pans, special equipment : baking pans or cookie sheets, pizza stone (optional), makes eight 6-7 inch pitas, procedure, combine the two flours in a medium bowl., whisk in 1/2 cup of the flour mixture and keep whisking until the mixture is very smooth. cover with plastic wrap and let sit in a warm place for 45 minutes to an hour, or until doubled and bubbly., stir the salt into the remaining flour mixture ., mix in the remaining flour , 3/4 cup water, and olive oil. stir until a shaggy dough forms., turn out dough onto a lightly floured surface and knead for 8-10 minutes, or until the dough is smooth and elastic., lightly spray a large, clean bowl with cooking spray (or coat with olive oil). place the dough in the bowl and turn to coat in the oil. let sit in a warm spot for at least an hour, or until the dough has doubled in size., punch down the dough (it s fun) and cut into 8 fairly even pieces., lightly flour a work surface ., roll each dough piece into a ball between your hands. flatten 1 of the dough balls , then roll out on your floured work surface to 6-7 inches in diameter. transfer the pita to the cornmeal-dusted baking sheet. repeat with each dough ball., let the dough rest, loosely covered with a clean kitchen towel, for 30 minutes., if you are baking your pita on a pizza stone , place the stone on the oven floor, and remove the middle oven rack (move the second oven rack to the top position, out of the way). if you don tsp have pizza stone, remove the top oven rack, and place the second rack in the lower middle position., preheat the oven to 500of., transfer the pitas , two at a time, to the pizza stone or oven rack. bake for 2 minutes on 1 side, gently flip with tongs or a long spatula, and bake on the other for 1 minute., pita to a cooling rack. cool for 1-2 minutes, then stack to keep warm.

add 1 1/2 cups flour , sugar, and milk to starter (the bag), stir. batter will be, lumpy after this , but it won tsp affect the final bread goo. pour 1 cup starter into 4, give three to friends, and keep 1 for yourself., day 10. ingredients, oil, milk, sugar, salt, vanilla, cinnamon, flour, baking powder, eggs, baking soda, instant vanilla pudding, nutmeg (optional)

lemon vinegrette dressing, lemon, squeezed, buckwheat honey, rice wine vinegar, soy sauce (optional), light olive oil, whisk all ingredients together and set aside., salad, baby spinach leaves, washed and dried, celery rib, washed, peeled and chopped, apple, washed, cored and chopped (keep peel on for colour contrast), mushrooms, your choice and sliced, carrot, finely shredded

chick peas (keep the liquid from all the tins), foul medammes, (you ll find them in your local middle eastern shop ), white haricot beans, red beans , (or lentils, or...), tomatoes, chopped, frying oil, olive oil, garlic, finely sliced, ginger, grated, sliced fresh chilli , (optional), heaped tbsp fresh coriander, chopped, tabasco, (how much that s up to you .), salt & freshly ground black pepper, lemon juice (optional)

frozen country style hash browns, cream of chicken soup, cheddar cheese soup or box of velveeta diced, sour cream, bacon, green onions , keeping some of the greens, or 1 large onion diced, garlic pepper - to taste preference, butter

thick cut smoked bacon, minced, yellow onion, finely sliced, head of cabbage, chopped, garlic, minced, dried savory, butter, flour, chicken stock, white wine, fresh tomatoes , sliced into eighths, tomato puree (i buy it in the tube and keep it in the refrigerator for just this purpose, when i only need a tbsp and i don tsp want to open those little cans.), fresh parsley for last minute garnish, sour cream, parmesan cheese for last minute sprinkling.

preheat oven to 350f (180cup), ground almonds, sugar, butter (2 sticks, 225 g), eggs (separate 1 egg white and keep for later use., salt, flour, note: i like to add a splash of pure almond extract