Feeds 4-6 people. Ingredients: Kalguksu Noodles: You can find premade Kalguksu at a Korean store but homemade noodles are much tastier. They’re relatively simple to make but will add a little time. Instructions: Here is a YouTube video that covers the process (slightly different recipe) Maangchi (Korean Julie Childs) is a boss.
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Sesame Chicken and Asparagus Pasta
Submission by Mama Nocka ❤ Ingredients: 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 Tablespoon red wine vinegar 1 tablespoon brown sugar 6 Tablespoons chunky peanut butter ¼ cup soy sauce 6 Tablespoons sesame oil 1 Tablespoon hot chile oil 2 boneless skinless cooked or poached* chicken breast halves 5 Tablespoons toasted sesame seeds 1 pound thin asparagus,Continue reading “Sesame Chicken and Asparagus Pasta”
Savory Steel Cut Oats
Intro: Every time I make steel cut oats, I’m reminded of one of my favorite cats, Mitsy. Mitsy was a good cat, and she loved to snuggle, but she also had a mischievous side… Just kidding, this a recipe, not a food blog! Let’s skip the bull**** and get to the recipe! Time: 20 minutesContinue reading “Savory Steel Cut Oats”
Huevos Rancheros
Time: 30 minutes Servings: 2 big ones Ingredients: 4 eggs 2-4 medium tortillas 1 medium avocado 2 tablespoons chopped oregano 1 lime Salt and pepper 1 teaspoon cumin 1 can black beans 2 cloves garlic ½ cup salsa Olive oil ½ teaspoon chili powder (optional) Instructions: Heat some oil in a nonstick pan, fry twoContinue reading “Huevos Rancheros”
“Nobby” Fruit Muffins
INGREDIENTS 2 1/2 c/350g flour (plus 1T for fruit) 1 t baking soda 2 t baking powder 1/2 t cinnamon Pinch salt 1 1/3 c/9.25 oz brown sugar 2/3 c/140 g vegetable oil Optional 1 T lemon zest or 1 t lemon extract 1 egg 1 c/240 g buttermilk 2 t vanilla extract 1 1/2Continue reading ““Nobby” Fruit Muffins”
Frog Commissary Wings
INGREDIENTS ¼ c Chinese fermented black beans (optional) ½ c soy sauce ¼ c sesame oil ¼ c sesame oil ¼ c unseasoned rice vinegar ½ c brown sugar ¼ molasses 2/3 c hoisin sauce ¼ horseradish ¼ c Dijon mustard 1 T minced garlic ½ ketchup 5ish lbs chicken wings INSTRUCTIONS Combine sauceContinue reading “Frog Commissary Wings”
Jimmy Schmidt’s Rattlesnake Ribs
SPICE MIXTURE ¼ c Garlic salt 1 T Ground white pepper ½ c Paprika ¼ c Dry mustard ¼ c Red wine vinegar ¼ c Worcestershire sauce ½ c Beer Stir together to form a paste, add more beer if too dry SPICE MIXTURE ¼ c Garlic salt 1 T Ground white pepper ½ cContinue reading “Jimmy Schmidt’s Rattlesnake Ribs”
Pancakes
Pancakes for Breakfast! Fam favorite from author Tomie dePaola in Pancakes for Breakfast PANCAKES 2 cups flour 2 t baking soda (3/4 t if using buttermilk) 3 T melted butter 3 T sugar 1 t salt 3 eggs (separated with whites beaten for fluffier pancakes) 2 c milk (or buttermilk) INSTRUCTIONS Sift dry ingredients. Beat eggsContinue reading “Pancakes”
Ramen Red Cabbage Salad
SALAD 1 bunch scallions 1 head red cabbage 1 c unsalted peanuts 2 packages ramen noodle soup, smash noodles before opening Optional: ½ lb cooked bacon DRESSING 2/3 c salad oil 1/3 c wine vinegar 2 packets of ramen soup seasoning 1/3 c sugar Worcestershire sauce to taste
Silver Palate Chili for a Crowd
Adapted from the Silver Palate Cookbook. INGREDIENTS 2T olive oil 1 lb yellow onions, coarsely chopped 1 lb sausage, hot and or sweet, removed from casing 4 lbs beef chuck, ground 1 can (12 oz) tomato paste 1 ½ T minced garlic 1/3 cup ground cumin ½ cup chili powder ¼ cup Dijon mustard 1Continue reading “Silver Palate Chili for a Crowd”