1661 tasso appetizer Recipes

bow tie pasta, butter, garlic cloves, minced, diced tasso (if tasso is not available use heavily smoked ham), sliced green onion, sliced mushrooms, bell pepper, minced, onion, minced, flour, heavy whipping cream, thyme, basil, ground cayenne pepper, ground black pepper, white pepper, salt , to taste, peeled and deveined shrimp, grated parmesan cheese

fresh collard greens, fresh mustard greens, fresh turnip greens, onions , halved lengthwise, sliced, turnips , halved lengthwise, sliced, tasso or 3/4 lb smoked ham, cut into bite-sized chunks, sugar, picante sauce, salt (to taste), fresh ground pepper (to taste)

andouille sausages (cut bite sized), tasso (cut bite sized, is different from regular ham), chicken thighs (boneless, skinless, cut in quarters ), shrimp, large (peeled and deveined ), chicken stock (homemade if you have it, use an old rotisserie chicken carcass), celery (chopped ), onions (chopped ), bell peppers (chopped ), fresh garlic (minced ), fresh thyme (removed from stem ), bay leaves (whole ), vegetable oil, all-purpose flour, vegetable oil , as needed for browning meats, file powder, italian parsley, fresh, chopped

good french bread (16 oz), unsalted butter, extra virgin olive oil, sweet onion, finely chopped, garlic, minced (however much you like), frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry with squeezings reserved, tasso, diced (or substitute regular smoked ham, andouille sausage or any good smoked sausage), salt & freshly ground black pepper, dry white wine (don tsp use chardonnay), gruyere cheese, grated (substitute a good swiss or monterey jack), eggs, half-and-half, molasses, worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, creole seasoning (tony chacheries )

shrimp, peeled and deveined, tasso, diced, artichoke hearts, chopped, red pepper, diced, mushroom, sliced, onions, diced, garlic, minced, scallion, chopped, parsley, chopped, lemons , juice of, flour, chicken stock, thyme, cayenne pepper, unsalted butter, cubed, angel hair pasta, cooked and warm, white wine, old bay seasoning (or your favorite seafood seasoning)

scallops, tasso (prusitto, pancetta or ham), heavy cream, clam juice, olive oil

bay leaves, salt, white pepper, cayenne pepper, cumin, black pepper, dried thyme leaves, margarine, white rice, browned (we prefer uncle ben s), tasso or 1/2 lb other smoked ham, andouille smoked sausage or 1/2 lb any good polish sausage, onions, chopped, celery, chopped, bell pepper, chopped, garlic, minced, margarine, chicken stock

butter, tasso , julienned (seasoned, smoked pork), shrimp, peeled, alfredo sauce, store-bought, heavy cream, cooked bow tie pasta (keep warm), green onion, chopped, parmesan cheese

rabbit , tenderloins butterflied, salt and pepper, to taste, flour, for dusting (a bout a cup), eggs, beaten with, milk, dried breadcrumbs, oil, whipping cream, tasso ( is a cajun specialty ham used primarily for seasoning), shrimp, peeled, butter, green onions or 1 bunch scallion, chopped, fettuccine pasta , cooked al dente, romano cheese, grated, parmesan cheese, grated

boneless chicken breasts, extra virgin olive oil (used to coat skillet), boiling water, chicken bouillon cubes, tasso (sliced and cut into 1/4-inch cubes ), breadcrumbs (unseasoned), fresh ground pepper, parsley (dried or fresh ), salt, cayenne pepper, garlic clove, cumin, onion (minced ), jalapeno pepper (minced ), ancho chilies, adobo sauce (from can of ancho peppers), cooked brown rice, half-and-half

crusty french bread (this is key), unsalted butter, extra virgin olive oil, sweet onion, finely chopped (or substitute red onion), garlic cloves, minced (however much you like), tasso, diced into 1/4-inch cubes, salt & freshly ground black pepper, dry white wine , such as pinot grigio (a good 1 from friuli) or 1 cup sauvignon blanc wine (don tsp use chardonnay. ), gruyere cheese, grated (substitute a good swiss or monterey jack), eggs, half-and-half, molasses, worcestershire sauce, hot sauce (i love tabasco chipotle sauce with this, for it adds a nice compliment of smokiness to the tasso. us), creole seasoning , to taste

fettuccine, uncooked, butter or 3 tbsp margarine, melted, garlic, minced, chopped tasso, sliced green onion, fresh mushrooms, sliced, green bell pepper, chopped, all-purpose flour, whipping cream, dried oregano, dried thyme, cayenne pepper, pepper, salt, frozen cooked crayfish tail, thawed and drained, freshly grated parmesan cheese

oysters, butter, softened, minced garlic, diced tasso ham, grated parmesan, spice mix , recipe follows

bacon, chopped, tasso, chopped, chopped yellow onions, chopped green bell peppers, minced garlic, sliced mushrooms, salt, cayenne, chopped fresh parsley leaves, chopped fresh tarragon leaves, oysters, drained , 1/2 cup liquor reserved, and cut in 1/2 if large, milk, grits (not instant ), heavy cream, grated white cheddar cheese, garnish, chopped chives, garnish

unsalted butter, tasso ham, finely diced, diced white onion, red pepper, finely diced, green pepper, finely diced, yellow pepper, finely diced, spicy blackening cajun seasoning, kosher salt, light brown sugar, onion powder, minced garlic, all-purpose flour, fish stock or vegetable or chicken stock, divided, lump blue crab, shrimp, peeled and deveined, spicy sausage, thinly sliced, grits , optional

unsalted butter, tasso ham, finely diced, diced white onion, red pepper, finely diced, green pepper, finely diced, yellow pepper, finely diced, spicy blackening cajun seasoning, kosher salt, light brown sugar, onion powder, minced garlic, all-purpose flour, fish stock or vegetable or chicken stock, divided, lump blue crab, shrimp, peeled and deveined, spicy sausage, thinly sliced, grits , optional

andouille sausage, chopped, tasso, chopped, vegetable oil plus 4 tbsp, for sauteing, all-purpose flour, onion, chopped, stalks celery , chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced, green bell pepper, chopped, chicken, boiled and shredded, homemade chicken stock, stewed tomatoes, pureed, worcestershire sauce, bay leaves, kitchen bouquet, frozen, sliced okra, green onions, sliced, flat leaf parsley leaves, chopped, salt and freshly ground black pepper, steamed white rice, hot sauce, file powder

kosher salt, whole-wheat pasta, canola cooking spray, yellow onion, medium dice, chopped tasso, garlic, minced, dry white wine, rich chicken stock, grated nutmeg, egg whites, fat-free milk seasoned with salt and freshly ground black pepper, basil, thinly sliced, lump crabmeat , picked over for shells, salt, freshly ground black pepper, freshly grated parmesan