Miscellaneous with plum

1 lb ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey 1 large red onion , chopped reserve 1/4 for later use 1 -2 jalapeno pepper, chopped and seeded (to your own heat level)[...]

1 x gressingham duck (whole)     sunflower oil for deepfrying 4 c. Thai (jasmine) rice     spring onions minced to serve (optional)     for braising the duck:[...]

1/2 c. yellow cornmeal or possibly blue cornmeal 1/2 c. all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking pwdr 1 pch salt 2 Tbsp. honey 1 lrg egg beaten 1 1/2 c. lowfat milk 1[...]

(4 1/2-pound) duck, washed and patted dry Spice rub paste: 6-7 cloves garlic , peeled and halved 18 shallots peeled and halved and sliced 3 stalks lemon grass[...]

1 loaf of crusty Italian bread 1/2 c. tomato sauce 2 c. Italian plum tomatoes , liquid removed well & minced 1/2 teaspoon sweet basil 1/4 pound Mozzarella[...]

For Salsa: 1 Avocado 1/4 Cup Purple Onion Diced 1/4 Cup Cucumber Peeled and Diced 1 Small Sweet Red Pepper Diced 1 Small Sweet Yellow Pepper Diced 1 Small[...]

Preheat oven 400* (when ready) 1# Lasagne noodles , cooked to directions Tomato Sauce (see recipe) White sauce (see recipe) 2 cups well-seasoned spinach[...]

2 x egg 1 x egg , yolk 1/2 c. lowfat milk 1/2 c. water 1/4 c. butter , melted 1 c. all purpose flour 2 Tbsp. granulated sugar 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper 2 x[...]

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[...]

1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 4 ounces bacon , diced 4 garlic cloves , smashed 1/2 lb coarsely ground beef (look for "chili grind") 2 tablespoons brandy[...]

1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 12 eggs , lightly beaten 4 cups shredded monterey jack cheese , divided (16 ounces) 2 cups small curd[...]

1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1/2 cup chopped onion (1 small) 3 garlic cloves, crushed 1 tablespoon finely chopped shallot 1 teaspoon tomato paste 1/2[...]

2 lbs fillet red snapper 1/2 cup lime juice 2 -3 scallions , finely chopped 1 garlic clove , minced 3 -4 tablespoons butter flour 1 large onion , chopped 1[...]

1 1/2 cups warm water 3/4 cup raisins 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar 2 tablespoons minced shallots 3 large plum tomatoes , cored and quartered 1/4 cup roasted[...]

OSSO BUCO 6 Cerveva Venison Osso Bucco wrapped in thinly sliced smoked bacon 1 Leeks 1 White Onion 1 Carrots ½ Bunch of Celery 1 Bay Leaf 1 Bulb of Garlic,[...]

Tonight's main dish is inspired by Jennifer Schmoo of Vegan Lunchbox fame, namely her recipe for vegan Tennessee Corn Pone . I have no idea what pone is,[...]

1/4 c. clarified butter , grapeseed oil, or possibly olive     Salt to taste     Freshly-grnd black pepper to taste 4 x skin-on haddock fillets - (7 ounce ea)[...]