1 lb. skinless boneless chicken breasts or chicken tenders with tendons removed, grilled or baked 1 teaspoon dried oregano ¾ teaspoon lemon pepper ½ teaspoon garlic powder 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 recipe Roasted Garlic And...
Easy Baked Alaska
1 angel food cake mix * 2 quarts ice cream (any flavor or combination of flavors) 4 egg whites, room temperature 1/2 teaspoon cream of tarter 1/2 cup sugar Chocolate or raspberry sauce, optional Prepare, bake, and cool...
Cucina’s Pesto Farfalle and Chicken Salad
Basil Pesto 1 cup fresh basil leaves 1 cup fresh spinach leaves 2 T. minced garlic 1/4 cup pine nuts 1/4 cup grated Romano cheese 1/2 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. ground black pepper 1/2 cup olive oil 1/2 cup vegetable oil In a...
Limey Ice Cream Pie
2 cups pretzels, crushed 2 tablespoons sugar 1/4 cup butter, melted 1 can (6 oz.) frozen limeade concentrate 1 quart vanilla ice cream (homemade or commercial) 1 cup whipping cream fresh lime and mint leaves for garnish...
Salmon Kasu
¼ cup sake 1/3 cup sake kasu* (sake kasu is the sediment left over in the sake barrels after the liquor has been distilled and aged.) ¼ cup sweet white miso* 1 tablespoon dark brown sugar 1 tablespoon light soy sauce 4...
Sausage Rice Strata
3 cups cooked rice (about 3/4 cup uncooked regular rice) 1 pound Italian sausage** 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded 1 1/4 cups (about 14 ounces) Italian style spaghetti or pasta sauce 1 can (4 oz.) sliced mushrooms...
Caputo’s Fried Zucchini Blossoms
1/2 cup water 1/2 cup beer 2 lg eggs, lightly beaten 1 cup unbleached all-purpose flour 12 zucchini blossoms (off the stem, not the flower) olive oil for frying salt and pepper to taste Cut the base from the blossom and...
Wasabi Salmon Spinach Salad with Peanut Sesame Flatbread
Salad 1 lb. spinach (1 bag or freshly picked) 6 oz. smoked or grilled salmon* 1/2 cup diced tomatoes 4 hard boiled eggs 1/4 cup Wasabi dressing (see recipe below) 1 green apple chopped 1/2 cup chow mein noodles Clean...
Crab Enchiladas with Chili Cream Sauce
3 Tbs. butter 1 clove garlic, crushed 2 tablespoons onion, chopped 3 tablespoons flour 1 1/2 cup milk 1 tablespoons chili powder 1 tablespoon cilantro, chopped Combine the butter, garlic, and onion in a heavy saucepan...
Fresh Garden Dips
Fresh Herb Dip 1/2 cup sour cream or plain yogurt 1/2 cup mayonnaise 1/2 teaspoon salt (more or less to taste) 1/2 cup spinach leaves, not chopped 1/2 cup parsley, not chopped 1/4 cup basil leaves, not chopped 2 small...

