16 oz. package of rotini pasta 2 cups cooked and cubed chicken breast 2 large cucumbers peeled and chopped 1/4 cup chopped red onion 2 Tablespoons chopped green onion 12 cherry tomatoes, quartered 1 cup cooked salad...
Breakfast Omelet Casserole
4 ounces American cheese, about 4-6 slices 1/3 cup milk 1 teaspoon prepared mustard 1/2 cup lean cooked ham, diced 2 Roma tomatoes 1 bunch green onions including tops, (optional) 1/2 green bell pepper 10 eggs 1 10 3/4...
Satay Chicken
24 bamboo skewers, 6-inches long 1 lb. skinless, boned chicken breast or chicken tenders with tendons removed 1 recipe Satay sauce Marinade 1/4 C. holsin sauce* 3 Tbsp. plum sauce* 2 Tbsp. distilled white vinegar 1 Tbsp...
Shrimp Scampi
12 large shrimp, cleaned and deveined 3 garlic cloves, finely minced 1 tablespoon fresh basil, finely chopped 2 tablespoons of Heinz 57 Steak Sauce 1/4 cup beef gravy or 2 tablespoons of dry gravy mix with 1/4 cup water...
Fresh Tomato & Basil Tart
1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed 2 T. olive oil mixed with 1 clove minced garlic 12 Roma tomatoes, cut in thin slices 1/4 C. grated Romano cheese 1/4 C. basil leaves, cut into thin strips 1. Preheat oven to 450...
Chocolate Chip Pudding Cookies
3/4 cup butter or margarine 3/4 cup shortening 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar 3 eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 box (3.4 oz.) instant vanilla pudding mix* 4 cups...
Blue Cheese Dressing or Dip
1 8-oz. container fat free cream cheese 2 C. (1 pint) nonfat cottage cheese 1/4 to 1/3 C. skim milk or low fat buttermilk (1% milk fat) 1/3 C. plus 2 Tbsp. Roquefort of aged blue cheese, crumbled 1 clove fresh pressed...
Cucina’s Curried Chicken and Fruit Salad
Salad: 3 lbs. boneless chicken breasts, cooked and cubed in 1″ pieces 1 stalk celery, cut on diagonal into thin slices 1 lb. red grapes, cut in half 1 C. chopped walnuts 2 C. golden raisins or sun dried...
Mahi Mahi with Pineapple Salsa
2 6-8 ounce mahi mahi filets 1/2 of a fresh pineapple, chopped in 1/4 inch cubes 1 jalapeno pepper, diced fine 2 sprigs cilantro, chopped coarsely 1/2 red pepper, diced fine 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 tablespoon...
Barbecued Beef Sandwiches
1 boneless beef chuck roast (approximately 3 pounds) 1 medium onion, chopped 1/2 cup chopped celery Water 1 1/2 cups ketchup 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup vinegar 2 tablespoons dry mustard 2 teaspoons salt 2 teaspoons...

