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There is a lot of discussion about where and when onion rings were developed, but one thing remains constant – how delicious they are! Since discovering Humble & Frank Beer Batter Mix – both Gluten and Gluten Free, onion rings are a possibility again!
Hummus has been around in some form for centuries, a dish primarily consisting of chickpeas and tahini. The earliest recipe is recorded in cookbooks written in Cairo, in the 13th Century. It’s delicious and in some countries part of every meal.
Traditionally Greek Salad is served in the summer and fall when tomatoes are at their peak. They are the star ingredient and the salad shines when the tomatoes do. Historically, Greek Salad does not include lettuce.
Coney Island Hotdogs became a big deal in the early 1900’s, in Coney Island of course. But soon became standard fair for carts and diners across the States. A hotdog topped with a savory ground meat sauce, onions and mustard. Do try the onions and mustard – there …
Salmon and cream cheese has a long history (lox); so, it was only a matter of time before they came together in a pate. It is one of my go to lunches for 2 or works great as an appetizer.
The Preakness Stakes – The second leg of the Triple Crown has been hosted in Baltimore, Maryland, for more than 144 years and crab cakes are definitely on the menu. Serve with Remoulade or Tartar Sauce.
Coconut milk, curry and chicken simply go together on hot days! Especially on skewers. Thai curries rely more on coconut milk than do Indian curries. Thai curries also start with a paste, while Indian curries start with spices.
There are millions of best stew recipes and approaches, depending on the country, region or family. Since ancient times, meat has been slow cooked in liquid. This is one of our favorite family recipes for a snowy day. Serve with Elsie’s Potatoes and a Full-Bodied Red.
Sauternes, the famous sweet wine from France. Harvest takes place when the grapes are almost rotten, “noble rot” a fungus that develops on the grapes creates the high level of sugar that makes Sauternes perfect for sipping.
Roasted Peppers are really easy to make, and their sweet flavors become more pronounced with grilling or roasting.