1661 tasso appetizer Recipes

olive oil, diced tasso, assorted exotic mushrooms, cleaned and stemmed, chopped shallots, chopped garlic, essence , recipe follows, chopped green onions, heavy cream, butter, fresh angle hair pasta, grated parmigiano-reggiano, chopped parsley, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried leaf oregano, dried thyme

uncooked rotini pasta, olive oil, tasso ham , cut into matchsticks, minced garlic, chopped onion, chopped green bell pepper, chopped green onions, chopped celery, chopped fresh basil, chopped fresh thyme, cajun seasoning blend (such as tony chachere s), hot sauce (such as tabasco), heavy cream, grated parmesan cheese, peeled crawfish tails, chopped fresh parsley

appetizer bread, grated cheddar cheese or an italian mix, mayonnaise, italian herb seasoning, green onions, finely chopped, french bread , halved lengthwise or i always use a fresh deli garlic-spread bread instead, parmesan cheese

tasso , cut into 32 matchsticks, shrimp (jumbo, peeled, deveined and butterflied), eggs, milk, flour, vegetable oil, for frying (about 8 cups), leaf lettuce leaf, for garnish (optional), white vinegar, balsamic vinegar, corn syrup, yellow bell pepper, seeded and finely diced, red bell pepper, seeded and finely diced, green bell pepper, seeded and finely diced, jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely diced, cayenne pepper, hot sauce (crystal brand preferred but any louisiana will do), dry white wine (sauvignon blanc, chardonnay or pinot grigio), shallot, peeled and minced, garlic, peeled and minced, unsalted butter

shiitake mushrooms, stemmed and 1/2-inch sliced, essence , recipe follows, olive oil, divided, chicken stock, butter, tasso (or smoked ham), small diced, chopped onion, arborio , or carnaroli rice, dry white wine, salt and freshly ground black pepper, unsweetened whipped cream, grated parmesan, freshly chopped parsley leaves

egg yolks, fresh lemon juice, water, clarified butter , or 8 tbsp unsalted butter, melted, tepid water , as needed, chopped tasso, salt, cayenne , or to taste

egg yolks, fresh lemon juice, salt, tabasco pepper sauce, water, butter, melted warm, chopped tasso or spiced ham

olive oil, diced tasso ham, sweet corn kernels, onions, chopped green bell peppers, salt, cayenne pepper, chopped, peeled and seeded tomatoes, heavy cream

olive oil, tasso, diced, onions, chopped, ears of sweet corn , scraped from the cob, garlic, chopped, green bell peppers, chopped, salt, cayenne pepper, peeled and seeded tomatoes, chopped, heavy cream, parsley, chopped

butter, tasso, diced, all-purpose flour, brewed coffee, chicken broth, fresh thyme sprig, minced, salt, pepper

egg yolks, fresh lemon juice, white wine, butter, melted, salt, ground red pepper, chopped tasso ham (about 6 oz)

appetizer drumsticks, makes 16 to 18 appetizers, chicken wings, crushed rich round crackers, sesame seed, toasted, paprika, salt, shortening or 1/3 stick, melted, preheat oven to 375of. cut wings in pieces and use the meatier drumstick piece for appetizers. (use remaining wing pieces for soups.) combine cracker crumbs, sesame seed, paprika, and salt. brush meatier end of drumsticks with melted crisco. roll in cracker mixture. place in large shallow baking pan (don tsp crowd). bake at 375aof for 40 to 45 minutes.

shucked oysters with their liquor, butter, flour, chicken stock or milk, cream, salt and ground black pepper, hot sauce, freshly grated nutmeg, extra-virgin olive oil, eggplant, peeled and diced (about 2 cups), onion, chopped, chopped tasso (about 3 tbsp), garlic clove, minced, chopped fresh sage, chopped fresh rosemary, dry bread crumbs, chopped parsley, butter, melted, olive oil

a 12-to-15 lb goose, th wed if frozen nd cut into l rge serving pieces, including neck nd he rt, bread flour, onions, chopped, green bell pepper, chopped, celery ribs, chopped, tasso (cajun-cured smoked pork) or fine-quality ham, cut into 1/4-inch pieces (about 2 cups), two 28-to-32 oz can whole tomatoes including juice, water, sliced scallion greens (about 1 bunch)