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A sweet and tangy tomato-based sauce, there are as many recipes for Sloppy Joe’s as there are cooks. How much sweet and tangy is up for debate. What isn’t debated are the basic ingredients, ground beef, tomato-based sauce, ketchup, Worcestershire Sauce and brown sugar.
This very quick weeknight meal is full of rich and bright spices, that warm up a cool spring day. Not yet barbecue season and not a stew type of night. Turmeric and Paprika pair beautifully with chicken and cream.
This is a favourite spring luncheon meal, especially when you pull out home-made Stock – Chicken or Turkey from the freezer. Only use home-made stock in this simple yet elegant starter.
Curry leaves or powder may be included in a curry dish or not. “Curry” by definition is a sauce with seasoned spices, associated with South Asia and India. The spices in the curry are many, and not only vary region by region but family to …
We have cooked with wine before, but never with gin. This very soft and buttery sauce is drizzled around crispy chicken rather than on top of it. Meyer lemons are sweeter; if that can be said of a lemon.
Thinly sliced beef tenderloin is quickly marinated in a salty-sweet sauce, grilled and then rolled with rice, herbs and vegetables in a crisp cold romaine lettuce leaf. Ssam means “wrap” in Korean. This is so delicious, it is company worthy, even though it could be …
Originating in Milan, Italy; Milanese means dredging thin slices of meat in eggs and breadcrumbs, then pan frying then until crispy and brown. It is almost always served with a salad.
This salad is adapted from the Best of Bridge series, cookbooks that revolutionized cooking with their first book in 1976. Often, we had dinner parties, and everyone made a “new” recipe from the series! This salad was always a hit.
Swedish Meatballs are considered a national food, often served with mashed potatoes and lingonberry jam. Shop ahead for the lingonberry jam (Amazon or Ikea). You can replace with Cranberries if you want to serve something sweet with the meatballs.
