Ingredients 1 spaghetti squash (halved lengthwise and seeded) 2 tbsp. vegetable oil 1 onion (chopped) 1 clove garlic (minced) 1 ½ c. chopped tomatoes ¾ c. crumbled feta cheese 3 tbsp. sliced black olives 2 tbsp. chopped fresh basil Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees...
Poppy Seed Cake
posted by Martine
Ingredients 1 cup poppy seeds (ground) 1 cup milk 1 cup unsalted butter at room temperature 2 cups sugar 3 eggs (separated) 2 cups unbleached white flour 1 tbsp. baking soda 1/2 tsp. salt 2 tsps. vanilla extract 2 tbsp. powdered sugar Directions Mix the ground poppy seeds and the milk in a...
Teriyaki Salmon
posted by admin
Ingredients 6 Salmon fillets (2 inches wide each) 1/2 cup soy sauce (I like to use the reduced sodium) 1/2 cup dry sherry 2 tbs. honey 3 tbs. rice vinegar 2 tsp. ground ginger 4 garlic cloves (peeled and crushed) 1 Cup of water Directions In a bowl mix together the soy sauce, sherry, honey,...
Seared Ahi Tuna Pepp...
posted by Martine
Ingredients 4 6- to 7-ounce ahi tuna steaks (each about 1 inch thick) 1 tablespoon coarsely cracked black pepper 2 teaspoons oriental sesame oil 2 tablespoons soy sauce 1/4 cup dry Sherry 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives or green onion tops Directions Sprinkle tuna steaks on both sides with...
Figs with Wine
posted by Martine
Ingredients 1 1/2 cup of burgundy wine 5 tbs. Sugar 3 lb. figs (washed) 3 cloves 1 cinnamon stick 1 vanilla stick Directions Put the wine into a saucepan with the sugar, cloves, cinnamon and vanilla sticks and bring to a boil for 5 minutes until the wine thickens to a syrupy texture. Take out...
Gaufres (Belgium Waf...
posted by Martine
Ingredients 3 cups milk (low fat milk can be substituted) 2 packages of dry yeast 1/2 tsp. sugar 4 cups unbleached white flour (sifted) 4 eggs 2/3 cups melted unsalted butter Pinch of salt Vanilla and orange-flower water or lemon rind for flavoring Powdered sugar Directions Heat the milk until...