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Mayonnaise rose: Add some tomato puree to basic mayonnaise mixture ,thinning it down with a little lemon juice or wine vinegar,adjust seasoning if needed |
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Mayonnaise sauce: 2 egg yolks . 1/2 - 3/4 pint olive or nut oil. 2 tsps french/german mustard. 2 tbsps. lemon juice or salt. 1 tbsp. boiling water. Place egg yolks.mustard,salt in cool bowl .use electric beater and mix thoroughly while adding oil drop by drop until mixture starts to thicken. Then add oil in a thin trickle. lastly add lemon juice or boiling water. [adjust seasoning to taste] keep in fridge until ready to use. IF mix becomes runny & curdles- save it --in clean bowl place an egg yolk with salt and a little mustard and drop by drop add curdled mix as if you were making the first batch.keep adding until you have used all the curdled mix up and mix is very stiff. |
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Mornay sauce: to Bechamel or white sauce ,add 2 ozs. grated cheese.if liked pinch of cayenne pepper also. |
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Easy Shrimp Cocktail Sauce 1/2 c Chili sauce;1/2 c Catsup 1/4 c Horseradish;1 tb Lemon juice 1 tb Worchestershire sauce Blend and chill. |
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Easy Sweet-and-sour Sauce 1 1/2 cups;1/3 c Orange marmalade 1/2 c Ketchup;2 tb Soy sauce 2 tb Lemon juice;2 tb Light brown sugar 1 ts Dry mustard; In a small saucepan,combine all ingredients over medium-low heat;mix well. Cook until the sauce is bubbly and the brown sugar is completely melted, stirring occasionally. |
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Peppered Blueberry Salsa Ingredients: 1 (14-15 ounce) can blueberries in light syrup, drained 2 tablespoons red onion, diced 2 tablespoons canned green chili pepper (mild or hot) or 1 fresh jalapeño pepper, chopped 1/2 cup chopped red or yellow bell pepper 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, parsley or mint, chopped (loosely packed) 1 teaspoon honey 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice Pinch of salt Preparation Time: Approximately 15 minutes Preparation: In a medium bowl combine all ingredients; blend gently. Cover and refrigerate for about 30 minutes to let flavors blend. Serve immediately. Perfect with salmon or lamb. Servings: 5 |
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HOT CHILE OIL "CHINA MOON" Recipe By : Serving Size : 3 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Condiments Amount: Measure: Ingredients: -------------------------------- 2/3 cup Chile Flakes, dried red - shockingly pungent 1/3 cup Beans, Black fermented - Chinese - coarsely chopped -(do not rinse them) 4 lg Garlic cloves - peeled & crushed 2 tbsps Ginger,fresh minced 2 1/3 cups Oil, Corn or Peanut Oil, 1/3 cups Sesame,Japanese. Preparation Method : Combine all ingredients in a heavy, non aluminum 2 to 2 1/2 quart saucepan. Rest a deep-fry thermometer on the rim of the pot. Over moderately low heat, bring the mixture to a bubbly 225 degrees to 250 degrees, stirring occasionally. Let simmer for 15 minutes, checking to ensure the temperature does not rise. Remove from the heat and let stand until cool or overnight. Scrape the oil and solids into an impeccably clean glass or plastic container. Store at room temperature |
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SALSA: SAFFRON:30g[1oz]Butter 1 tbsp.Finely Chopped Onion. 1 Clove Crushed Garlic 1-2 x 1g sachets Pure Saffron Powder 300ml.[9 1/2fluid oz]Cream Ground White Pepper. Melt butter in pan,cook onion & garlic 4-5 mins. Add saffron to taste and cook 1 min. Pour in cream & seafood juices from cooked fish & scallops. Season to taste with white pepper. Bring to boil. Reduce heat,simmer,stirring occasionally,for 5mins.or until sauce thickens slightly. Strain & discard any solids. |
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HOT SALSAS: Pittsburgh Salsa - 1 - 32 oz Can Tomatoes 2 - 2 oz can tomatoes 4 - Roasted Fresh Tomatoes 8 - Roasted Jalapenos 1 - Habanero, raw 1 - Large red onion 1 - Large white onion 1 - Tbsp Garlic powder (or to taste) 2 - Limes, juiced 3 - Bunches Cilantro - cleaned Heat canned tomatoes with juice in large heavy pot on low. Meanwhile, roast fresh tomatoes and Jalapenos till skin is black - turn once. Depending on your tolerance for heat, you can clean the seeds and membranes from the peppers. Chop peppers and Habanero - add to the pot of tomatoes. Add the juice of 2 limes. Chop onions and add to pot along with the garlic. Remove pot from heat. Puree to desired consistency using food processor or hand held mixer. Add Salt and Pepper to taste. Clean, de-stem and chop Cilantro - add to pot and mix. Serve warm. - 3 Pepper Salsa 15 tomatoes diced small 3 habanero peppers, finely chopped 2 jalapeno, finely chopped 1 banana pepper, finely chopped 4 cloves fresh garlic, finely chopped 5 green onions, finely chopped ( use whole onion) 1 small red onion, finely chopped 1/2 cup olive oil 1/4 cup salt 2 Tbsp cilantro 2 Tbsp oregano Mix well and serve with chips - San Antonio Salsa - 6 chopped tomatoes 3 green onions, chopped 1 small jar taco sauce or your favorite salsa, hot or mild (I love the hottest!) Approximately 5-6 tablespoons of vinegar, (use enough to satisfy your own tastebuds - I have used up to 1/4 cup) Dash of pepper 2 dashes of Tabasco sauce Salt to taste Let stand for about 15 minutes before serving. Serve with tortilla chips. - Western Salsa 6 red ripe tomatoes - drop each tomato in hot boiling water for 30 seconds remove and place in ice-water for 30 seconds, then remove the skin of the tomato. (set aside) 3 cloves of garlic 1 red onion peeled and cut in fourths 6 large jalapeno peppers (de-vein 3 of the peppers) 1/3 cup fresh cilantro - no stems (set aside) In food processor place tomatoes, garlic, onion, jalapenos and cilantro. Add 2 teaspoons salt, 1/2 lime (juice only) and 2 tablespoons olive oil. Blend all ingredients for 1 minute. Serve with tortilla chips. Also great over a Western omelet. - Virginian Salsa 1 large can of diced tomatoes with chiles 2 jalapenos (pureed) 1/4 cup of Worcestershire sauce 2 tablespoons of lime juice 1 tablespoon of garlic powder 1 small onion 1 tablespoon of paprika Basically you cut the onion in small chunks then throw everything in a blender for about 15-20 seconds and voila! You have a zesty salsa for your get together! |
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Hollandaise Sauce (About 3/4 cup) 3 egg yolks 1/4 cup water 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1/2 cup firm cold butter, cut into eighths 1/4 teaspoon salt, optional 1/8 teaspoon paprika Dash ground red pepper In small saucepan, beat together egg yolks, water and lemon juice. Cook over very low heat, stirring constantly, until yolk mixture bubbles at edges. Stir in butter, 1 piece at a time, until melted and sauce is thickened. Stir in seasonings. Remove from heat. Cover and chill if not using immediately. ~ |
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VELOUTE SAUCE (WHITE SAUCE BASE) 1/2 c. butter 1/2 c. flour 1 qt. chicken stock 1 tsp. salt, unless chicken stock is salty Make a roux by cooking together the butter and flour. Add the chicken stock gradually, stirring constantly. Allow to cook slowly, simmering over low heat for 1 hour. optional *Skim the butter which has risen to the top during cooking. Strain through a cheesecloth and season to taste. This is the base for all white sauces. |
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BEARNAISE SAUCE 1/2 c. water 1/4 c. water or dry white wine 3 tbsp. cider vinegar 2 tsp. finely chopped scallions 1/4 tsp. salt Dash pepper 3 egg yolks 1/2 c. mayo Combine all ingredients except mayo and mix well in blender. Then cook over low flame, stirring until thick. Remove from heat and stir in mayo. Makes 1 1/2 cups. ~ |
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Mornay Sauce: 1 1/2 cups skim milk 3 tablespoons flour Dash pepper 3/4 cup (3 oz.) shredded reduced-fat Swiss cheese 3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese * 2 tablespoons[ dry vermouth, white wine or] lemon juice . In covered jar or blender container, shake or blend together milk, flour and pepper. In medium saucepan over medium -high heat, cook, stirring constantly, until mixture boils and is smooth and thickened. Remove from heat. Stir in cheeses until Swiss cheese is melted. * Stir in[ vermouth]lemon juice. [optional] |
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TARTAR SAUCE 1/2 cup mayonnaise 1/4 cup horseradish sauce or 1 tsp horseradish 1/4 tsp garlic powder 3 tbs. pickle relish dash black pepper Mix all ingredients together and use for dipping fish, shrimp etc. ~ HOMEMADE TARTAR SAUCE 2 c. salad dressing 1/4 onion, diced 1 dill pickle, chopped 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce 1/3 tsp. cream of tartar 1 1/2 tbsp. lemon juice 2 drops Tabasco sauce Beat all ingredients together for 1 minute to make it fluffy. |
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Tangy White Sauce: 1 tbsp butter 1 tbsp cornflour 1 cup milk [adding water also if too thick. ] salt & pepper 1 tsp chopped mint 1 tsp. butter chicken sauce Melt butter in pan ,add flour & seasonings. gradually add milk stirring all the time. Stir over heat until sauce starts to thicken then cook 4-5 mins longer. *For Use on Chicken/ Carrots. I used this sauce, when my mum came to dinner and she raved over it . Over the Chicken-as a garnish . and sauce thru Wedged Carrots- [instead of parsley. cheese or plain white] optional with creamy Red Pepper & Potato Salad ,Sliced Tomatoes, Sliced Beetroot. and Camembert Cheese on side . |
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