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Crisp and perfectly seasoned Adapted from the Bread and Butter Refrigerator Pickles recipe on the Brown Eyed Baker website. Ingredients 1.5 lbs pickling cucumbers, sliced 1.5 Tbl kosher salt 3/4 cup thinly sliced sweet onion 1 cup (7oz) […]
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Potluck, picnic or party Ingredients 4 garlic cloves, minced or pressed 4 Tbl sesame paste 2 Tbl sesame oil 6 Tbl tamari 4 Tbl sake 3 Tbl rice vinegar 2 Tbl honey 1 tsp sambal oelek
Tuna noodle bowl For extra flavor, before slicing the tuna, use one teaspoon miso paste to coat the tuna steak. Then, press a few ginger slices onto the top and bottom of the fish. Marinate in the fridge 30 minutes. Remove ginger before
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Easy assembly and cleanup: Campfire Apple Crisp A great recipe when you crave eating a warm dessert around the campfire. The ingredients are easy to pack: combine raisins, sugar, oatmeal and cinnamon in a ziplock baggie. Apples
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A cool, light, Asian appetizer To keep these fresh spring rolls from sticking to the plate and tearing open, always place them onto a damp paper towel covered plate. If you won’t be eating them immediately, cover the rolls, too.
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A twist on classic Thai flavors This is a great way to use up bok choy from the garden. For this recipe you will need a pan and cover that can go from the stovetop to the oven, and
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A tea-time treat These tasty scone-like biscuits are also called Rock Cakes or Rock Buns. According to Wikipedia, the name “Rock” refers to its appearance, “rough surface resembling a rock.” Ingredients 1.75 cups (7.5 oz) all purpose flour
Use kale, bok choy or other hearty greens Of all the recipes in regular rotation at my house, this one is the quickest to prepare, yet it’s so delicious no one will ever know how little
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Classic recipe: French Apple Cake A springform pan is needed for this recipe. Adapted from David Lebovitz’s French Apple Cake recipe. Ingredients 3/4 cup (110g) flour 3/4 tsp baking powder pinch of salt 4 large apples (a
Gemelli, Campanelle and Fusilli work well too. If you love the traditional Italian combination of greens and beans, add 7 oz of canned (cooked) cannellini beans immediately before the broccoli rabe greens. Adapted from the Pasta Shell Risotto
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The classic dunking cookie Lyle’s Golden Syrup is the secret ingredient and this recipe is best when you can get your hands on a can. But in a pinch, you can substitute 2/3 cup light corn syrup
A real burger without the beef Ahi Tuna Steaks typically come frozen. No need to defrost the fish first. Simply chop into small chucks about an hour beforehand and it’ll defrost enough to cook quickly. Based on