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    Garlic Scape and Basil Pesto

    Garlic Scape and Basil Pesto 1 Cup Chopped Garlic Scapes 1 Cup Fresh Chopped Basil 1 Cup Toasted Pine Nuts 1 Cup Grated Parmesan Cheese 1 Cup Olive Oil Juice Of 1 Lemon Salt and Pepper Put the garlic scapes, basil, pine nuts, Parmesan, and lemon juice to your food processor and process until...
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    Stuffed Poblano Peppers With Fresh Pineapple, Cactus Paddle, and Habanero Salsa

    Stuffed Poblano Peppers With Fresh Pineapple, Cactus Paddle, and Habanero Salsa Serves 4 Fresh Salsa 1 Cup Fresh Pineapple Diced 1/2 Cup Red Onion Diced 1 Large Cactus Paddle Needles Removed and Diced 1 Habanero Pepper Diced (optional) Juice Of 1 Lime Salt and Pepper To Taste Combine all...
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    ISO things to do with leftover Guinness braised beef

    ISO things to do with leftover Guinness braised beef. Any ideas?
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    How do I keep my pizza crusts from curling?

    My pizza crust curls when I bake it. I tend to bake directly on my pizza stone in standard electric oven at 500F. How do I stop the crust from curling? Do I need one of those pizza screens? Pizza Screens - The WEBstaurant Store
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    Duck Fat Roasted Rosemary Fingerling Potatoes

    Duck Fat Roasted Rosemary Fingerling Potatoes Recipe: 2 lbs of multicolored fingerling or marble potatoes 3 tablespoons of duck fat 1 tablespoon dried or fresh rosemary Salt to taste Add potatoes to a pot of cold, salted water. Cook on high until just soft enough that you can easily insert a...
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    Stuffed Cabbage

    Stuffed cabbage Stuffed cabbage is one of those dishes that warms you all the way down to your bones on a cold day. I have fond memories of enjoying this dish in my parents sukkah with friends and family. I have to admit that this is the kind of recipe that I never measure out the ingredients...
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    Mango Peach BBQ Sauce

    Mango Peach BBQ Sauce 2 Large Peaches 2 Large Mangoes 1/4 Cup Cider Vinegar 1/4 Cup Heinz Ketchup 3 Tablespoons Spicy Brown Mustard 1 Tablespoon of your favorite hot sauce This is a recipe that came out of something I made for a July 4th BBQ at my friend Dani's (of Yeah That's Kosher fame)...
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    Crockpot Mini Italian Beef Sandwich

    Crockpot Mini Italian Beef Sandwich 1 3lb Chuck Roast 2 Green Peppers, Cut Into Wide Strips 2 Red Peppers, Cut Into Wide Strips 2 Large Onions, Sliced 5 Smashed Garlic Cloves Oregano, Mustard Seed, Red Pepper Flake, Celery Seed, Black Peppercorns (To Taste) The Green Part of a Whole Fennel...
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    Cucumbers are turning round and yellow. What do I do?

    My cucumbers are turning round and yellow(See attachment). I had this problem last year. I got one good this year and then it started happening again. Help!!! Thanks in Advanced.
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    Bread Machine Rye Bread First and Second Try

    Rye Bread First and Second Try Rye Bread First Try Rye Bread The Second Try I decided to have some more fun with the bread maker. I figured I would try doing some rye bread. The first try I used the recipe for rye bread that came with by bread machine. I was not so happy with it. It...
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    Dr. Pepper BBQ Sauce

    Everyone has been making root beer BBQ sauce lately but I never have any root beer on hand. I often have Dr. Pepper though: 1 Cup Dr. Pepper 1/4 cup of ketchup 1 tsp of garlic powder 1 tsp of onion powder 1/2 tsp chili powder 1/2 tsp of black pepper Boil the Dr. Pepper until it coats the back...
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    Looking for a a new pepper grinder

    Looking for a a new pepper grinder, any reccomendations? My current one has been giving me trouble.
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    My Mother's Cranberry Sauce 2 Ways

    Just like in every movie where a guy is being hassled by the cops, you can do this the easy way or the hard way. Both of these can be made ahead. I actually like this better the day after I make it so the flavors have time come together. First the easy way which is the way my mother does it...
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    A Great Mistake

    Great mistake So I was trying to make roasted garlic bread in my bread machine. I accidentally turned off the machine at the time I was supposed to add the garlic. I decided to just bake them based loosely on a method from Alton Brown. The pulled the dough out of the bread machine...
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    My first attempt at bread with a bread machine

    The crub was pretty soft, fluffy, and consistant. The crust was not bad but a little softer then I would like. Probably because I did not pull the bread out when it was hot, but rather let it cool in the machine. Recipe: 3.25 cups of bread flour 2 tsp salt 2 Tbsp margarine 3 Tbsp sugar 1 3/8...
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    Empadinhas-with puff pastry or egg roll skin or wonton skin?

    I am looking to make bazilian Empadinhas. They do not have to be perfectly authentic. I have some puff pastry, eggroll skins, and wonton skins. Can I use any of these. Again it does not have to be authentic it just has to work. Also if there is another barzilian dish that I can use any of...
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    What to grow?

    Any suggestions on what to grow on my balcony in Chicago that faces west? I will only grow things I can eat. I like herbs, been growing them for the past 2 years. I also did some hot peppers last year, I am thinking I may try some berries or vegetables this year. Any suggestions? Any tips?
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    Grilled 3 cheese sandwich

    Grilled 3 cheese sandwich Grilled 3 cheese sandwich Ingrediesnts: 2 slices of a high quality soft white bread. Italian loaf works well 1 Slice Munster Cheese 1 Slice Yellow Cheddar Cheese(The Sharper the Better) 1 Slice Pepper jack Cheese 1 Tablespoon of butter at room temperature Put...
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    Chicken Wings with spicy duck sauce

    12 Chicken Wings 1 Cup All Purpose Flour 1.5 Liters Vegetable Oil Spicy Duck Sauce 1 Cup Duck Sauce 1 Tablespoon Soy Sauce 1 Teaspoon Red Pepper Flake Split the two parts of the wings by cutting with a pairing knife at the joint. Dust the wings with the flour. Fill a pot or a tabletop deep...
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    Curried Sweet Potato Chips with Lemon Mint Yogurt Sauce

    1 medium sized sweet potato 1 Tablespoon curry powder (suggestion: The Spice House's Hot Curry Powder ) 3 Tablespoons Olive Oil Lemon Mint Yogurt Sauce: 1 Cup plain yogurt 1 Tablespoon lemon juice 1 Tablespoon Fresh Chopped Mint Preheat oven to 500F. Slice the sweet potato into thin slices...
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    Can I use plain yogurt as sub for mayo in egg salad?

    Can I use plain yogurt as sub for mayo in egg salad? I have to make it for someone that is allergic to citrus and many mayos have lemon juice.
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    What Temp do you roast garlic at?

    I am roasting some garlic now. Everywhere I look it says to roast at a pretty high temp like 400. I am trying it at a low temperature like 300 to see if going low and slow helps me get a better caramelization of the sugars. Any food scientists in the house that can tell me what the optimum...
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    How do you braise?

    How do you braise? In the oven On the stovetop
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    ISO ways to make my Thanksgiving menu a little more special.

    I love traditional Thanksgiving food, but I am looking for a way to make things a little more special. What do you do to make your thanksgiving recipes a little more interesting?
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    Mrs. Wage's pickling lime

    I bought a bag of Mrs. Wages pickling lime at walmart the other day. Has anyone ever used this stuff? Can I use it to prevent my fermented pickles from getting soft and mushy? How do you use tis stuff? Also since I ferment my pickles and not infuse them, I don't can them I just put them in...
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