Miscellaneous with water

When it snows, it blizzards. You’d think the east coast had never seen the powdery white flakes before, based on the panicked reaction that the most[...]

2 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil 1 lrg Spanish onion medium diced 2 x carrots diced 2 x celery ribs diced 1 x red bell pepper cored, diced fine 1 x yellow bell[...]

2 c. tomato consomme (warm) (500 ml) 2 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil (30 ml) 1 c. Arborio rice (250 ml) 1 tsp grnd anise (5 ml) 1 clv garlic, minced 1/2 x[...]

1 x side baby back ribs 2 c. tomato , juice 2 x bay leaf 5 sprg fresh thyme 3 clv garlic 1 Tbsp. whole spice cloves     Barbecue Sauce 1 c. ketchup 1/4 c.[...]

1 cup black-eyed peas 2 tbsp butter 2 tbsp olive oil 1 red onion, sliced 2 large tomatoes , chopped 1 habanero chile , seeds removed and diced 1 inch piece of[...]

1 each celery stalks diced 1/4 cup red onions finely chopped 3 tablespoons chicken broth or vegetable stock 1/2 cup tomatoes finely chopped 2 tablespoons[...]

2 each sole fillets fillets * 1 x salt to taste * 1 x paprika to taste * 1/2 cup onion chopped 2 cloves garlic peeled and minced 2 tablespoons butter 1 cup[...]

A quick shot of last night’s half-time dinner: picadillo on yellow rice with black beans. Photo by Donna Turner Ruhlman. I followed a recipe for the[...]

2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 1/2 cups chopped onions or 1 1/2 cups leeks 2/3 cup chopped celery 2/3 cup chopped green bell pepper 2 garlic cloves ,[...]

5 slices bacon , chopped 3 lbs boneless beef chuck roast , cut in 1/2 inch cubes 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 4 medium onions , chopped fine (approx 1 1/2 lbs)[...]

1 lb stew meat 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium onion (diced) 3 garlic cloves (minced) 1 (8 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chilies (medium to hot heat)[...]

1/2 pound mushrooms small 1 1/2 cups fish stock 1/2 cup greek olives pitted (black) * 4 each halibut steaks cut into 3/4inch slices * 1 x milk * 1 x salt * 1[...]

1 x recipe La Bourride Base, recipe follows 1 pch saffron 1 c. julienne leeks 3 c. peeled, seeded, and minced tomatoes 1 x orange , zested and juiced 1 c.[...]