Ingredients: 3/4 cup White Sugar3/4 cup White Vinegar1/3 Cup Soy Sauce + 1 Tablespoon Dark Soy Sauce1/3 cup Oyster sauce1/4 cup water2 Tablespoons Hoisin sauce1-1&1/2 teaspoons Sambal Oelek (chili paste)Juice and Zest of 1 OrangeSplash of Shao Xing Rice Wine1/2 teaspoon PaprikaLarge pinch of black pepper1 tablespoon cornstarch and water3-4 Garlic Cloves, grated2" Knob Ginger, grated Directions:Continue reading "Orange Chicken Sauce"
Red Enchilada Sauce
Ingredients: 14g (2 large & 1 small) dried New Mexico Chili17g dried Guajillo Chili4g dried Morita Chili18g Garlic 175g (1/2 large onion) white onion6 cups chicken broth (typically use water and Better than Bouillon mix)1/2 cup Herdez roasted Pasilla Chile (134g)3 Ancho Chili (30g)8oz can Tomato Sauce (205g)10oz Green Chilis (300g)3 Tablespoons Tomato Paste (60g)1Continue reading "Red Enchilada Sauce"
Chicken Enchilada Soup
Ingredients: 1 Large White Onion, large rough chop for soup base & other half is small chop4 Garlic Cloves, cut in half2 dried Guajillo Chilis2 dried Morita Chilis2 dried New Mexican Chili5 cups chicken broth (or both from Rotisserie Chicken/bones/carcass)8oz can tomato sauce 1 Flour Tortilla2 Tablespoons Lime Juice to taste1-2 Tablespoons Honey to taste15ozContinue reading "Chicken Enchilada Soup"
Neeva’s Potatoes
Cheesy Potato Side Dish Ingredients: 1 30oz Package of shredded hash brown potatoes2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded~1/2 cup freshly grated parmigiano reggiano~1/2 cup freshly grated pecorino romano 1 cup sour cream (Or more if you want creamier)1 10 3/4 oz can of cream of chicken soup 1/2 stick melted butter1/2 cup of white onion, minced3 large garlic cloves,Continue reading "Neeva’s Potatoes"
Beef Wellington
Ingredients: For the Beef: 2 Filet Mignon steaks 3-4 slices of thin prosciutto (I asked for 1/2 the usual deli meat size) Mushrooms Duxelles, see below Dijon Mustard 1 package puff pastry 1 egg, with a splash of water minced fresh chives 2 small fresh thyme sprigs salt and pepper Gravy sauce, see below MushroomContinue reading "Beef Wellington"
Cheesy Potato Casserole
Ingredients: 1 30 oz package of frozen shredded hash browns 1 16 oz container sour cream 2 cups shredded cheeses (sharp cheddar and pepper jack) 1 10.75 oz can of cream of chicken 4 garlic cloves, minced 1 white onion, minced Italian bread crumbs Panko bread crumbs salt an pepper butter, melted chives, chopped Ingredients:Continue reading "Cheesy Potato Casserole"
Balsamic Red Wine Glaze Reduction
Ingredients: 1 cup red wine 1 cup balsamic vinegar 2-3 Tablespoons brown sugar Directions: Place red wine and balsamic vinegar in a large skillet over medium heat. Bring the liquid to a boil, then add brown sugar, and reduce to a simmer. Allow the liquid to simmer for 20 minutes or until thickened, coating theContinue reading "Balsamic Red Wine Glaze Reduction"
Bacon Balsamic Brussels Sprouts
Ingredients: (3-4 servings) Bag of Brussels sprouts 1/2 shallot 2 small or 1 large garlic clove 3 slices of bacon Red wine balsamic reduction glaze (find recipe under sauces or this link https://wp.me/p85r39-eS) salt and pepper olive oil Directions preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Cut the roots off the Brussels sprouts, and cut inContinue reading "Bacon Balsamic Brussels Sprouts"
Coffee Crumb Cake
Cake Ingredients: 3/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon pinch of salt 1/4 cup buttermilk (or substitution shown down below) 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1/4 cup packed brown sugar 1 large egg, room temp 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted Crumb Topping Ingredients: 1 & 1/2 tablespoonsContinue reading "Coffee Crumb Cake"
Prosciutto wrapped, cheese stuffed chicken
Ingredients: 1/4 cup plus 1/2 teaspoon all-purpose flour Gouda cheese (I used Gouda cheese, but you can choose whatever cheese you like. However I recommend a mild cheese) 2 chicken breasts 2 thin slices prosciutto *get at your local deli 1 small shallot, minced 1/3 cup chicken broth 1/4 cup white wine 1 tablespoon butterContinue reading "Prosciutto wrapped, cheese stuffed chicken"